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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Brick-and-Mortar Grocers Bear the Brunt of Consumers’ Inflation Concerns
Brick-and-Mortar Grocers Bear the Brunt of Consumers’ Inflation Concerns
February 03, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

PYMNTS research indicates consumers’ outsized perception of fresh food inflation disproportionately hurts brick-and-mortar grocers. The Context Though online grocery may not be the novelty that...

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Amazon Takes a Bite Out of Traditional Grocery Sales
Amazon Takes a Bite Out of Traditional Grocery Sales
February 03, 2023  |  Retail

Grocers may want to watch their backs because Amazon is gunning to grow its share. On a call with analysts Thursday (Feb. 2) discussing the eCommerce giant’s...

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Dole, Food Producers Turn to Asset Sales Amid Ongoing Grocery Inflation
Dole, Food Producers Turn to Asset Sales Amid Ongoing Grocery Inflation
February 02, 2023  |  Economy

This week in grocery, food giants sell off major divisions and grocers take on QSRs. As food costs rise, some of the largest producers are...

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Inflation Forces Consumers to Rethink Smartphone, Subscription, Grocery Purchases
Inflation Forces Consumers to Rethink Smartphone, Subscription, Grocery Purchases
February 02, 2023  |  Economy

Maybe the customer was right all along in reacting cautiously to the news of easing inflation. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Jan. 30) that...

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Hershey Says Consumers See Chocolate as Affordable Luxury
Hershey Says Consumers See Chocolate as Affordable Luxury
February 02, 2023  |  Earnings

As consumers cut unnecessary food purchases, chocolate still makes the grade, thanks to comfort eating. On a call with analysts Thursday (Feb. 2) discussing the...

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Amazon’s Earnings May Spotlight Battlegrounds as Consumers Pull Back
Amazon’s Earnings May Spotlight Battlegrounds as Consumers Pull Back
February 01, 2023  |  Amazon

When Amazon reports earnings on Thursday (Feb. 2), Wall Street will be focused on how much earnings drop, and on whether revenues top expectations. Layoffs?...

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Mondelēz Says Food Inflation Getting Worse, Not Better
Mondelēz Says Food Inflation Getting Worse, Not Better
January 31, 2023  |  Retail

As CPG brands debate whether inflation is easing or intensifying, Mondelēz expects more challenges ahead. Snack and candy giant Mondelēz International, parent company of a wide...

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Grocers Step up Delivery Efforts to Retain Their Customers
Grocers Step up Delivery Efforts to Retain Their Customers
January 31, 2023  |  Delivery

Grocers that do not offer delivery, PYMNTS research reveals, risk alienating their customers. The Context Since the initial outbreak of the pandemic, grocery delivery adoption...

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Online Grocery Retailer Akwaaba Taps CellPoint Digital’s Payments Orchestration Solution
Online Grocery Retailer Akwaaba Taps CellPoint Digital’s Payments Orchestration Solution
January 31, 2023  |  Retail

Online grocery retailer Akwaaba has partnered with payments orchestration firm CellPoint Digital. Akwaaba is leveraging the firm’s payments orchestration solution to optimize its operations as...

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