grocery

A store that sells food and household supplies. A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food. A grocer is a bulk seller of food. Grocery stores also offer non-perishable foods that are packaged in bottles, boxes, and cans; some also have bakeries, butchers, delis, and fresh produce.

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Kroger to Use Gatik’s Autonomous Box Trucks in Dallas
Kroger to Use Gatik’s Autonomous Box Trucks in Dallas
March 15, 2023  |  Retail

Kroger will use Gatik’s autonomous box trucks to deliver goods to retail locations. The operation is to launch in the second quarter in Dallas, Texas, and is...

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Restaurant Meals Take Over Grocery Stores as Diners Seek Convenience
Restaurant Meals Take Over Grocery Stores as Diners Seek Convenience
March 15, 2023  |  Restaurant innovation

With consumers increasingly seeking quick meal options, restaurants are making their way into the supermarket. In an interview with PYMNTS, Geoff Alexander, CEO of fast-casual...

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Grocers Fight Back as More Grocery Spend Moves Online
Grocers Fight Back as More Grocery Spend Moves Online
March 14, 2023  |  Retail

February Consumer Price Index numbers demonstrate that grocers and consumers can’t catch a break. While inflation overall seems to be easing, with gasoline and major...

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Cost of Delivery Forces Many Meal Kits to Shutter
Cost of Delivery Forces Many Meal Kits to Shutter
March 14, 2023  |  Subscriptions

The meal kit sector’s difficulties may have more to do with logistics than consumer demand. In an interview with PYMNTS, Ragoth Bala, co-founder of direct-to-consumer...

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Grocers Expand Self-Checkout in Effort to Provide More Convenient Experiences
Grocers Expand Self-Checkout in Effort to Provide More Convenient Experiences
March 13, 2023  |  Retail

From New York to Portugal, self-checkout is taking over the grocery industry. In Europe, cashier-less checkout technology provider Sensei recently announced the launch of the continent’s largest-yet...

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Food Rocket Shuts Down as Ultrafast Delivery Faces Reckoning
Food Rocket Shuts Down as Ultrafast Delivery Faces Reckoning
March 13, 2023  |  Delivery

As economic pressures have many consumers reining in spending, ultrafast delivery is struggling. Ultrafast grocery delivery firm Food Rocket, backed by convenience retail giant Couche-Tard, has...

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Loyal Consumers Prize Quality More Than Deals
Loyal Consumers Prize Quality More Than Deals
March 10, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Merchants looking to acquire new customers would be well served to prioritize deals and convenience. For the latest edition of the PYMNTS Consumer Inflation Sentiment...

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Warner Bros Discovery Leverages Shoppable Recipes to Boost Content Monetization
Warner Bros Discovery Leverages Shoppable Recipes to Boost Content Monetization
March 09, 2023  |  Partnerships

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is tapping contextual commerce to further monetize its recipe content. The media giant is partnering with eCommerce solution provider Chicory, which...

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BJ’s Taps Shelf-Scanning Robotics as Grocers Rethink Inventory
BJ’s Taps Shelf-Scanning Robotics as Grocers Rethink Inventory
March 09, 2023  |  Retail

This week in grocery, BJ’s automates, Sprouts shrinks down and supermarkets add restaurant meals. Massachusetts-based membership warehouse retailer BJ’s Wholesale Club, which has more than...

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