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Consumer Trends
Online grocery shopping still a mainstay for COVID-concerned consumersOnline grocery shopping still a mainstay for COVID-concerned consumers

Oracle Grocery Retail survey reveals more stock-up, private-label purchases

byRussell Redman
Nov 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
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Consumer Trends
Nine in 10 grocery shoppers use smartphone at the storeNine in 10 grocery shoppers use smartphone at the store
byRussell Redman
Nov 10, 2020
1 Min Read
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Center Store
Shoppers turn to shelf-stable grocery to keep the pantry stockedShoppers turn to shelf-stable grocery to keep the pantry stocked
byMark Hamstra
Nov 6, 2020
1 Min Read
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Meat
Variety and convenience liven up the meat caseVariety and convenience liven up the meat case
byRichard Mitchell
Nov 4, 2020
1 Min Read
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Private Label
Changing attitudes, shopping behaviors boost private label, says Daymon’s Aimee BeckerChanging attitudes, shopping behaviors boost private label, says Daymo
byMichael Browne
Nov 4, 2020
1 Min Read
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Finance
SN Top 10: Walmart, Kroger, Sprouts Farmers Market lead the week’s newsSN Top 10: Walmart, Kroger, Sprouts Farmers Market lead the week’s new
bySupermarket News Staff
Nov 2, 2020
10 Slides
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Consumer Trends
Survey: Thanksgiving grocery shopping plans unshaken by pandemic
Survey: Thanksgiving grocery shopping plans unshaken by pandemic
Oct 30, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Trends & Data
Renewed shopper focus key to boosting online grocery business
Renewed shopper focus key to boosting online grocery business
Oct 30, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Organic & Natural
Viewpoint: The staying power of plant-based and why it matters at retail
Viewpoint: The staying power of plant-based and why it matters at reta
Oct 27, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJustin Neal, Vice President of Sales
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Consumer Trends
U.S. consumers preparing for second wave of stockpiling
U.S. consumers preparing for second wave of stockpiling
Oct 27, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
U.S. shoppers keep watchful eye on food pricing
U.S. shoppers keep watchful eye on food pricing
Oct 26, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Supermarket customer satisfaction wanes amid COVID-19 pandemic
Supermarket customer satisfaction wanes amid COVID-19 pandemic
Oct 21, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Publix tops Newsweek list as best supermarket for customer service
Publix tops Newsweek list as best supermarket for customer service
Oct 15, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Center Store
Supermarket shoppers seek immunity in the HBC department
Supermarket shoppers seek immunity in the HBC department
Oct 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Consumer Trends
BJ’s, Publix, Brookshire’s among most ‘digitally mature’ grocery retailers
BJ’s, Publix, Brookshire’s among most ‘digitally mature’ grocery retai
Oct 7, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Walmart+ quickly grows membership base
Walmart+ quickly grows membership base
Oct 2, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Center Store
Center store staying strong, but with a whole different product mix
Center store staying strong, but with a whole different product mix
Oct 2, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Dairy
Dairy case catering to those who miss daily treats
Dairy case catering to those who miss daily treats
Sep 30, 2020
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5 Slides
byHolly Petre, Michael Browne
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Meat
Consumer buying habits for meat shift during pandemic, as sales increase 34%
Consumer buying habits for meat shift during pandemic, as sales increa
Sep 28, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Consumer Trends
Among U.S. grocery shoppers, 85% say COVID-19 hitting them in pocketbook
Among U.S. grocery shoppers, 85% say COVID-19 hitting them in pocketbo
Sep 21, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Trends & Data
Online grocery to more than double market share by 2025
Online grocery to more than double market share by 2025
Sep 18, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Grocery basket size up, store trips down 6 months into pandemic
Grocery basket size up, store trips down 6 months into pandemic
Sep 16, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Grocery Trends & Data
Food pricing remains elevated, but signs of easing emerge
Food pricing remains elevated, but signs of easing emerge
Sep 14, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Independents / Regional Grocers
Survey: Walmart+ appeals to frequent online shoppers
Survey: Walmart+ appeals to frequent online shoppers
Sep 14, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Pandemic sways most Americans to eat at home more often
Pandemic sways most Americans to eat at home more often
Sep 11, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Center Store
Multicultural consumers changing grocery shopping
Multicultural consumers changing grocery shopping
Sep 8, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman, Michael Browne
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Consumer Trends
Family meals take on renewed value amid pandemic
Family meals take on renewed value amid pandemic
Sep 2, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Survey: Most grocery shoppers favor in-store purchases amid pandemic
Survey: Most grocery shoppers favor in-store purchases amid pandemic
Aug 26, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
As pandemic continues, U.S. grocery consumers anxious about rising food prices, economic health
As pandemic continues, U.S. grocery consumers anxious about rising foo
Aug 25, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor
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Independents / Regional Grocers
Study: Walmart surpasses Amazon in online grocery share
Study: Walmart surpasses Amazon in online grocery share
Aug 17, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Consumer Trends
Pets enjoy a seat at the quarantined family dinner table
Pets enjoy a seat at the quarantined family dinner table
Aug 10, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMark Hamstra
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Finance
SN Top 10: More retailers report double-digit sales gains
SN Top 10: More retailers report double-digit sales gains
Aug 9, 2020
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10 Slides
byRussell Redman, Michael Browne
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Consumer Trends
U.S. consumers ready to stockpile groceries again
U.S. consumers ready to stockpile groceries again
Aug 7, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Health & Wellness
Supermarkets rate high in pharmacy customer satisfaction
Supermarkets rate high in pharmacy customer satisfaction
Aug 5, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRussell Redman
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Center Store
Podcast: Succeeding with center store during COVID-19 — and beyond
Podcast: Succeeding with center store during COVID-19 — and beyond
Aug 5, 2020
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1 Min Read
byMichael Browne, Executive Editor

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New Stores
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
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Legislation & Regulatory News
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
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Retail Labor
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Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
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Executive Moves
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
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Fresh Produce
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How supermarkets can create a sound produce supply chain
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