It’s almost weird how much American consumers love Trader Joe’s. The national grocery chain has a slew of unofficial social media accounts (created by devoted shoppers) that are breaking the latest news on Trader Joe’s sales and new item arrivals, spotlighting discontinued products and providing troves of shopping tips and styles. A major part of the consumer enthusiasm stems from Trader Joe’s’ original products (most of which seemed chemically designed to be absolutely delicious), reasonable costs, cutesy names, cheerful staff and a strong indie boutique vibe.
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So, now that we’ve counted many of the ways that Trader Joe’s is so capable of luring in and retaining customers — to the level of fanaticism, in some cases — it’s time to count the many ways that folks can maximize the cost-savings benefits of shopping at Trader Joe’s, and get an even bigger bang for the buck. To build a list of 20 ways that consumers can save money at Trader Joe’s, GOBankingRates consulted top personal finances and shopping experts.
Last updated: June 30, 2021