“Magic” Self-Checkouts Could Solve Everything
A grocery chain tests out new self-checkouts that don’t require you to scan your items.
Grocery & Retail News
Dollar General Promises To Go “Back To Basics” And Improve Stores
Dollar General vows to improve the shopping experience in its stores with staffing and merchandising changes.
Shape Up Or Close Down: Family Dollar Faces A Reckoning
Family Dollar’s owners launch a plan to close, move or rebrand stores that are beyond fixing.
Dollar General Sued Over Understaffed, Overpriced, “Slovenly And Uninviting” Stores
Investors accuse Dollar General of running messy, deceptively-priced, understaffed stores, driving the company’s stock price down.
Dollar Stores Are Bad For Grocery Shoppers, Report Finds
A new report finds dollar stores are putting independent grocers out of business.
Ready, Set, Shop! Cautious Shoppers Are Ready For Deals This Weekend
A record number of shoppers is expected to spend a record amount during this holiday weekend’s sales events.
Grocery Shoppers Don’t Trust Artificial Intelligence – Unless It Can Help Them Save
Shoppers are wary of artificial intelligence, except when it comes to budgeting and saving money at the grocery store.
Shoppers Seek Fresh Savings In The Frozen Food Department
With frozen food sales on the decline, a new report says coupons and deals will help.
Sprouts Plans Loyalty Program For Shoppers Who Don’t Mind Paying Full Price
After shooing away couponers, Sprouts Farmers Market is planning a loyalty program for its remaining customers.
Shopping Carts Are Free Again, As Controversial Quarter-For-A-Cart Experiment Ends
A grocery chain ends a divisive experiment in which customers were charged a deposit for a shopping cart.
