Grocery & Retail News

Why We’re Saving More Money by Shopping at More Stores

Why We’re Saving More Money by Shopping at More Stores

A new survey says more of us are doing our grocery shopping at more than one store – and sometimes on the same day.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 10:00 AM Grocery & Retail News
New Bosses Promise New Changes at Target and Walmart

New Bosses Promise New Changes at Target and Walmart

From new products to new prices, more cashiers to longer hours, the new CEOs of Walmart and Target promise that changes are coming.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 8:36 AM Grocery & Retail News
Not So Fast: Now Dollar General Wants to Buy Family Dollar

Not So Fast: Now Dollar General Wants to Buy Family Dollar

Dollar General bests Dollar Tree’s offer to buy Family Dollar, setting up a multi-billion-dollar battle of the dollar stores.

Monday, August 18, 2014, 8:35 AM Grocery & Retail News
More Supermarket Shoppers May Be Data Theft Victims

More Supermarket Shoppers May Be Data Theft Victims

Supervalu announces that thousands of shoppers’ debit and credit card data may have been stolen, at ten different supermarket chains.

Friday, August 15, 2014, 8:11 AM Grocery & Retail News
Stores Urged to Have Fewer Sales, and Discourage Us From Stocking Up

Stores Urged to Have Fewer Sales, and Discourage Us From Stocking Up

A new retail report says grocery stores are addicted to sales, and need to start scaling them back in order to get more of our money.

Monday, August 11, 2014, 7:30 AM Grocery & Retail News
The Death of Grocery Loyalty Programs?

The Death of Grocery Loyalty Programs?

Another set of supermarket chains is eliminating its loyalty programs – fueling speculation that others could follow.

Wednesday, August 6, 2014, 9:24 AM Grocery & Retail News
Where Have All the One-Cent School Supplies Gone?

Where Have All the One-Cent School Supplies Gone?

Time was, you could count on loads of one-cent back-to-school sales at Staples, Office Depot and OfficeMax. But not so much anymore.

Friday, August 1, 2014, 9:50 AM Grocery & Retail News
Target Division Revamps Price Match Policy

Target Division Revamps Price Match Policy

Target makes some changes to its price match policy in Canada – but leaves out one rumored, particularly tantalizing, tweak.

Tuesday, July 29, 2014, 10:41 AM Grocery & Retail News
Dollar Tree to Buy Family Dollar, for Lots of Dollars

Dollar Tree to Buy Family Dollar, for Lots of Dollars

Two major dollar store chains plan to merge, but they promise few changes for customers.

Monday, July 28, 2014, 9:42 AM Grocery & Retail News
Supermarket Soap Opera: Grocery Fight Inflames Passions

Supermarket Soap Opera: Grocery Fight Inflames Passions

Grocery shoppers and employees unite, in a remarkable protest against the new management of the Market Basket supermarket.

Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 9:00 AM Grocery & Retail News
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