New newsletter helps Portlanders slash food bills

The big picture: Vance, a journalist with a background in email marketing, found large price discrepancies depending on where he shopped, even between the same stores in different neighborhoods.

  • Then he saw an article asking why there weren’t more local consumer guides for groceries: “And Stumptown Savings was born,” he told Axios.

How it works: Each Thursday edition includes deals from all the major grocery stores in town, organized into produce, protein and pantry sections.

Zoom out: Stumptown Savings is more than just a weekly digital version of the coupons you get in the mail.

  • Vance launched a…

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