OAN Staff Abril Elfi
4:49 PM – Wednesday, March 26, 2025
San Diego has become the first city to prohibit digital-only coupons, aiming to ensure equal access to discounts for all consumers.
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The San Diego City Council voted to prohibit grocery stores from exclusively offering digital coupons, citing concerns that such practices disproportionately disadvantage low-income families and senior citizens.
Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera led the fight to adopt the Grocery Pricing Transparency Ordinance. He argued that seniors and low-income families who…