John Ewoldt

Reporter | Consumer news
Phone: 612-673-7633
John Ewoldt searches the Twin Cities and beyond for bargains and strategies to spare consumers time, money and hassles.

Recent content from John Ewoldt

Give an education in smart shopping

Want to raise a responsible consumer instead of a spendaholic? Start with the back to school shopping experience.

Updated: September 08, 2012, - 08:53 AM

Steals + Deals

Half-Price Books adds inventory search.

Updated: September 05, 2012, - 02:56 PM

Google: Why is Minnesota so ... ?

According to Google, Minnesota might as well be synonymous with Iowa.

Updated: August 28, 2012, - 08:21 AM

One woman's treasures ...

Minnesotans love a good bargain, which is evident by the number of garage sales that pop up every summer.

Updated: August 24, 2012, - 01:29 PM

Steals + Deals: Bottomless entrees and burritos

Restaurant deals Olive Garden and Red Lobster are offering bottomless entree specials for a limited time. At Olive Garden, a never-ending...

Updated: August 22, 2012, - 03:53 PM

Secondhand stores step it up

Thrift stores are tightening quality control and adding services to keep the middle-class shoppers who discovered them during the recession.

Updated: August 21, 2012, - 08:42 AM

Steals + Deals: Warehouse sale on fabrics, pillows and bedding

If you've found lower prices locally on decorative pillows, futon covers, duvets and sheets than at SIS Covers (6707 Shingle...

Updated: August 15, 2012, - 02:21 PM

New way to deal with 'too much stuff'

When it's time to downsize or clean out, a local, one-call business removes junk, often at little or no cost.

Updated: August 14, 2012, - 04:08 PM

Steals + deals: Back to school freebies

Also: National Camera Exchange's annual tent sale and warehouse sale out at Thyme.

Updated: August 08, 2012, - 01:39 PM

Hyatt Regency face-lift goes local

Architects paid homage to the area's three main industries - lumber, flour and woolen mills - in the $25 million renovation.

Updated: August 06, 2012, - 04:19 PM

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