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Steven Coulson
Steven has been drinking beers, wines and spirits for decades and has a propensity to go about them at length after a few drinks.
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Unearthing Expired Brews: A Personal Encounter with Sam Adams and Kroger
Recently, I had an interesting experience during a routine visit to my local Kroger store that emphasized the importance of vigilant product monitoring. As I strolled through the beverage aisle, something unusual caught my attention: four 12-packs of Sam Adams Summer Ale, glaringly out of place in the heart of January. My first thought was, “Summer ale? In the middle of winter? That doesn’t seem right!”
Recognizing potential concern, I decided to take action and reported the expired inventory to the store management. To my pleasant surprise, I soon received a response acknowledging my report, which reflected the professionalism and dedication of the team at Samuel Adams.
It’s always refreshing to see a company take customer feedback seriously, especially when it comes to product quality. The staff at Samuel Adams showed their commitment to providing the best by promptly addressing the issue.
This experience serves as a reminder for all consumers to remain observant while shopping. Ensuring that products are fresh not only contributes to a better shopping experience but also supports brands in maintaining their stellar reputations. Kudos to both Kroger and Samuel Adams for their swift responses!