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Gas prices are crimping grocery spending, research finds
1+ week, 4+ day ago (256+ words) More than a third of respondents to a survey conducted in March said they have cut back on their grocery spending by either trading down or buying less. Respondents were most likely to indicate that they have cut spending on…...
Grocery price growth cools as overall inflation surges
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (250+ words) Grocery inflation came in at a calmer annual rate in March than during the prior month, but prices for meat, produce and coffee continued to accelerate. Food-at-home inflation was down by half of a percentage point from the 2. 4% level recorded…...
Consumer goods inflation eased in March, Numerator data shows
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (371+ words) Prices for everyday household purchases were up at an annual clip of 2% last month, down from 2. 7% in February, according to the data analysis firm's Consumer Goods Price Index. Numerator underscored that while its statistics show that inflation was slower in…...
The Friday Checkout: Grocery Outlet's "unacceptable' Q4 is a lesson in staying focused on price
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (468+ words) As the discount grocer rapidly expanded and broadened its assortment, it took its eye off consumer value perception. The Friday Checkout is a weekly column providing more insight on the news, rounding up the announcements you may have missed and…...
Albertsons launches "Stock Up" sale in bid to improve price image
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (336+ words) For the next month, shoppers will have access to additional discounts and other exclusive offerings both in-store and online. Albertsons is kicking off March with a Stock Up Sale that gives customers a full month of discounts and exclusive offerings....
Wealthier shoppers are driving grocery spending, data shows
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (441+ words) Higher-income shoppers tend to purchase fresh foods while people with less money often direct their grocery spending toward shelf-stable products, according to Nielsen IQ findings shared by FMI. With the increasing bifurcation of the economy, people with more resources feel…...
Beef and coffee drive grocery inflation up
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (353+ words) Prices for goods in both categories rose by more than 15% in December as food costs moved ahead at a quicker pace than the month before. Grocery inflation moved up in December 2025 after losing momentum the month before, with prices for…...
The Save Mart Companies readies private label meat line
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (605+ words) The move will add an affordable option to a category that's seen significant price inflation, company executives said in an interview. The Save Mart Companies is preparing to roll out a new private label line of minimally processed meats as…...
Shoppers to close 4 more Maryland stores
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (337+ words) The UNFI-owned grocer plans to shutter the locations just weeks after four other Shoppers stores in the state went out of business. The decision by UNFI to close eight Shoppers stores this fall comes as the grocery retailer and wholesaler…...
Wakefern names 2 group vice presidents
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (363+ words) Travis Riepenhoff, a former Giant Eagle and Kroger executive, is joining the grocery co-op to head its fresh operations. He replaces Mark Van Buskirk, who now leads Wakefern's center store divisions. Riepenhoff and Van Buskirk both bring decades of experience…...
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