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Say Goodbye To Boring Planters, These Trader Joe’s Minis Are Perfect For Fall

MDV Edwards/Shutterstock Things are getting scary in the tiki-themed aisles of Trader Joe’s this fall — scary good, that is. Each year, around September or so, Trader Joe’s unveils its lineup of autumnal seasonal goods. From annual fall staples like apple cider donuts to Halloween Joe-Joe’s cookies, there is a scary good snack for everyone at the kitschy grocery chain. Those with a green thumb need not worry about being excluded from the seasonal merriment, however, as Trader Joe’s has just released new Bow Wow and Meow Tillandsia Planters. The mini planters … Read more

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How Fresh Are The Flowers At Trader Joe’s? (Plus The Best Day To Buy Them)

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Krblokhin/Getty Images On your weekly romp to the grocery store, next to securing the best (and worst) Trader Joe’s frozen pizzas, snack spreads, and produce, you may want to snag a bouquet of fresh-cut flowers to boost your mood. Next to Trader Joe’s seasonal snack selection and range of affordable private-label products, the niche grocer also carries a vast selection of fresh flowers perfect for a host gift or as a dining table centerpiece. Better yet, these colorful blooms are more fresh than you’d expect. Beyond the most common Trader Joe’s secrets you … Read more

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Trader Joe’s Gluten-Free Desserts, Ranked

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Sarah Moore/Chowhound We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Trader Joe’s is absolutely awash in delectable items. From sweet treats to an impressive range of snacks, from meats to a truly staggering array of cheeses, you can check off your entire grocery list at this nationwide chain. But what about TJ’s gluten-free dessert options? Turns out they’ve got quite a few, so we decided to test them all. To do so, we invited family friends over, because the mom has celiac disease and cannot tolerate gluten in any amount. We … Read more

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How Does Sprouts Compare To Trader Joe’s?

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refrina & QualityHD/Shutterstock & undefined Shoppers are increasingly choosing specialty grocery stores over traditional chains. Specialty markets, which typically offer items that are special or somewhat hard to find, and fresh, often organic produce, outperformed traditional grocery stores in 2024, despite sometimes being farther away from shoppers’ homes. Such stores frequently provide offerings that cater to dietary restrictions or emphasize seasonality, sell prepackaged meals, or even have on-site dining. Although shoppers are likely just going to hit the closest grocery store for their basic needs like milk or bread, many people shop at specialty … Read more

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Why Does Trader Joe’s Not Do Commercials?

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Ethan Miller/Getty Images With all the love customers have for Trader Joe’s, the crowds can be overwhelming almost every day of the week. While you’d think that at least part of this popularity comes from flashy advertisements or some expensive marketing campaign, Trader Joe’s doesn’t do commercials at all. The chain is active on social media, but you’ll never see a billboard or commercial for the store. This is one of the many ways Trader Joe’s keeps its prices cheap. Some might consider this a bad business move, but Trader Joe’s clearly doesn’t … Read more

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