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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Online Grocery Shopping Contends With the Digital and Behavioral Shifts
Online Grocery Shopping Contends With the Digital and Behavioral Shifts
December 27, 2022  |  eCommerce

Increased online grocery shopping is a souvenir of the COVID shift, but supermarkets aren’t going anywhere. Now approaching three full years since the health emergency...

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3 Real-Life Reminders That Consumers Love eCommerce, Connected Shopping
3 Real-Life Reminders That Consumers Love eCommerce, Connected Shopping
December 24, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The economy may be struggling, but consumers still want the convenience of eCommerce and tech-powered shopping. From sneakers to cars to groceries, shoppers showed us...

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Instacart Uses SNAP Delivery Discount to Woo Lower-Income Shoppers
Instacart Uses SNAP Delivery Discount to Woo Lower-Income Shoppers
December 22, 2022  |  Retail

This week in grocery, Instacart unveils a SNAP grocery delivery deal and self-service technology expands. In a bid to shake the association of grocery delivery...

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Ahold Says Grocery Shoppers Will Flock to eCommerce in 2023
Ahold Says Grocery Shoppers Will Flock to eCommerce in 2023
December 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

As grocery shoppers seek more convenience, Ahold Delhaize sees eCommerce demand rising despite economic headwinds. In an interview with PYMTNS, Rom Kosla, executive vice president,...

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Restaurants Split on Best Use for Rewards Programs Amid Inflation
Restaurants Split on Best Use for Rewards Programs Amid Inflation
December 21, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As prices rise, restaurant chains are taking very different approaches to their rewards programs. While some brands are pulling back their rewards to avoid further...

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Uber Leverages Its Platform to Out-do Grocery Delivery Competitors
Uber Leverages Its Platform to Out-do Grocery Delivery Competitors
December 20, 2022  |  Delivery

As Uber courts grocery delivery partners, its multi-vertical model is proving to be a competitive weapon. On Friday (Dec. 16), Uber Eats announced its latest...

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Online Habits Highlight Digital Economy Gender Gap
Online Habits Highlight Digital Economy Gender Gap
December 20, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Gender equality hasn’t yet reached the digital economy — and retailers can capitalize on this divide. PYMNTS research has found that women overall make fewer...

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Grocers Tap Traditional Self-Checkout Even as Cashier-less Options Emerge
Grocers Tap Traditional Self-Checkout Even as Cashier-less Options Emerge
December 20, 2022  |  Point of Sale

Even as some grocers turn to next-gen payment solutions, traditional self-checkout continues to expand. Most recently, grocery chain Weis Markets, which operates about 200 stores...

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General Mills Sees Shift to Grocery Amid High Food Prices
General Mills Sees Shift to Grocery Amid High Food Prices
December 20, 2022  |  Economy

General Mills is noticing that, with high food prices, consumers are eating more at home. On a call with analysts Tuesday (Dec. 20) accompanying the...

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