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Thursday, March 8, 2012

Frugal Family

Mobile Couponing Craze Hits Hazelwood

Several local businesses are offering discounts you can access and redeem directly from your mobile device.

People in the Hazelwood area are pretty bargain-savvy, according to a study released in February by Coupons.com. In fact, St. Louis ranked in the top 3 of the country’s Top 25 Most Frugal Cities of 2011. The city was also noted for using its technological prowess to its financial advantage. “St. Louis, Tampa, Oklahoma City and Cincinnati rounded out the top five cities using mobile apps to access, browse, print and save coupons to store loyalty cards,” Coupons.com said in a press release. St. Louis County resident Amanda Schweiger said she doesn't use coupons because she can't remember to bring them when she goes out. "Getting them on my phone would sure make life easier for me," she said, when Patch asked what she thought about the …

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Candace Jarrett

9:29 am on Thursday, March 8, 2012

Bridgetkarp, can you tell us why you suggest this? Thanks for the recommendation.   more ›

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