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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Consumers’ Inflation Perception and Government Data Are Miles Apart
Consumers’ Inflation Perception and Government Data Are Miles Apart
January 18, 2023  |  Economy

When it comes to inflation, consumers may be a more accurate barometer than government statistics. In a series of studies, PYMNTS has consistently found disagreement...

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Grocers Can Win Zillennial Loyalty With In-Store Purchase Options
Grocers Can Win Zillennial Loyalty With In-Store Purchase Options
January 17, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Cross-channel purchasing options may be a key loyalty approach for grocers seeking to capture this bridge generation. Why Is This Important? Capturing this demographic just...

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6 in 10 Grocers Say Self-Service Key to Shopper Loyalty
6 in 10 Grocers Say Self-Service Key to Shopper Loyalty
January 17, 2023  |  Retail

Grocers are noticing that, to win shoppers’ loyalty, they have to offer self-service checkout options. The Context Grocers continue to add self-checkout capabilities. Last month,...

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Small Grocers Demand Hands-on Tech Service in Absence of IT Department
Small Grocers Demand Hands-on Tech Service in Absence of IT Department
January 17, 2023  |  Technology

For tech providers to win the loyalty of small grocers, they need to get involved. In an interview with PYMNTS, Dave Capaldo, director of IT...

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Amazon, Big Retail Rethink Cross-Selling to Get Grocery Buyers In-Store
Amazon, Big Retail Rethink Cross-Selling to Get Grocery Buyers In-Store
January 16, 2023  |  Retail

As shoppers shift their food spending to grocery, retailers are diversifying to win these customers. eCommerce giant Amazon, for one, is leveraging the breadth of...

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Sainsbury’s Teams Up With Just Eat for Deliveries
Sainsbury’s Teams Up With Just Eat for Deliveries
January 16, 2023  |  Partnerships

Just Eat users in the United Kingdom will soon be able to order from Sainsbury’s for grocery delivery. Over 175 stores will be included in...

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Inflation Puts Pressure on Independent Grocers as Consumers Trade Down
Inflation Puts Pressure on Independent Grocers as Consumers Trade Down
January 16, 2023  |  Retail

With rising food prices, shoppers are opting for lower-priced grocery chains over locally owned favorites. This, as the latest governmental data released last week showed...

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Fill ‘Er Up: Will the Refill Economy Be the Sequel to the ‘Buy Local’ Movement?
Fill ‘Er Up: Will the Refill Economy Be the Sequel to the ‘Buy Local’ Movement?
January 14, 2023  |  Retail

Amid rising prices, refill commerce is taking over, offering consumers discounts while securing sales for brands. Consumers are looking for options to save, while retailers...

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Grocers Invest in Scan-and-Go Despite Mixed Track Record
Grocers Invest in Scan-and-Go Despite Mixed Track Record
January 13, 2023  |  Technology

Scan-and-go checkout may have an imperfect track record, but grocers are still optimistic about it. By the Numbers Research from “The Instant Payments Transformation Guide:...

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