Stores Want More Coupons And Deals – But Manufacturers Don’t
Stores and brands have different strategies in how to manage rising grocery prices.
Stores and brands have different strategies in how to manage rising grocery prices.
New warnings indicate grocery shoppers can only absorb price increases for so long, before something’s got to give.
New, more precise promotional tools mean the level of coupons and deals may never return to what it used to be.
Grocery prices are rising faster at Walmart than they are at its major competitors.
Walmart says more higher-income shoppers are buying groceries there to save money.
Coupons are harder to find, but the deals are back to normal in many grocery categories.
Major brands are substituting and eliminating ingredients to help cut costs and keep prices down.
Higher-income shoppers are doing more of their shopping at dollar stores to save money.
Disputes over pricing lead some brands to quit delivering products to major grocery stores.
A new report warns brands against offering fewer deals and taking shoppers’ loyalty for granted.