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.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Grocery Aggregators Lag Behind Other eCommerce Marketplaces in Consumer Satisfaction
Grocery Aggregators Lag Behind Other eCommerce Marketplaces in Consumer Satisfaction
January 18, 2024  |  Aggregators

When it comes to online marketplaces, grocery-focused platforms lag behind other industries in terms of providing a positive customer experience. By the Numbers The new...

READ MORE >
Flashfood CEO Says App Drives Loyalty for Grocers With Deal-Seeking Shoppers
Flashfood CEO Says App Drives Loyalty for Grocers With Deal-Seeking Shoppers
January 18, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As consumers look for lower-priced grocery options amid ongoing budgetary pressures, Flashfood is seeing its eCommerce marketplace, which sells food that would otherwise go to...

READ MORE >
UK Grocer Sainsbury’s Announces Plan to Exit Banking Business
UK Grocer Sainsbury’s Announces Plan to Exit Banking Business
January 18, 2024  |  Banking

British grocer Sainsbury’s is planning to slowly but surely phase out its banking business. The move follows a strategic review of the company’s banking arm, the supermarket chain...

READ MORE >
Costco Tests Pre-Entry Membership Verification as Consumers Seek More Deals
Costco Tests Pre-Entry Membership Verification as Consumers Seek More Deals
January 18, 2024  |  Authentication

With more consumers looking to find bargains on groceries, Costco is trying a new, more prohibitive membership verification process. The warehouse club giant is testing...

READ MORE >
Ocado Retail Drives eGrocery Adoption as Digital Channels Gain Share
Ocado Retail Drives eGrocery Adoption as Digital Channels Gain Share
January 16, 2024  |  Earnings

With online grocery eating away at brick-and-mortar players’ market share, Ocado Retail is seeing its revenue rise. The joint venture between British grocery technology company...

READ MORE >
Kroger-Albertson Merger Delays Let Smaller Grocers Live Another Day
Kroger-Albertson Merger Delays Let Smaller Grocers Live Another Day
January 16, 2024  |  Retail

With the looming merger between Kroger and Albertsons set to make it all the harder for smaller grocery chains to stand a fighting chance, delays...

READ MORE >
Netflix/Carrefour Collaboration Targets Cost-Conscious Consumers
Netflix/Carrefour Collaboration Targets Cost-Conscious Consumers
January 16, 2024  |  Subscriptions

Netflix is teaming with French grocery chain Carrefour to offer low-cost subscriptions. The streaming service announced late Monday (Jan. 15) that it was offering customers in the French...

READ MORE >
Albertsons Launches New Meals as Grocers Aim to Gain Share From Restaurants
Albertsons Launches New Meals as Grocers Aim to Gain Share From Restaurants
January 12, 2024  |  Retail

Albertsons Companies is setting its sights on convenient meal occasions with the launch of ready-to-cook meals, a move that comes as grocers increasingly look to...

READ MORE >
Grocers Tap Digital Deals to Drive Omnichannel Engagement Amid Ongoing Pressures
Grocers Tap Digital Deals to Drive Omnichannel Engagement Amid Ongoing Pressures
January 11, 2024  |  Retail

As consumers’ grocery budgets continue to be pressured by years of inflation and other economic challenges, merchants are tapping digital deals to drive omnichannel adoption,...

READ MORE >