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.

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Freight Costs, Labor Shortages Worsen US Grocery Shortages
Freight Costs, Labor Shortages Worsen US Grocery Shortages
January 16, 2022  |  Supply Chain

With a greater demand for groceries, high freight costs and labor shortages spurred by omicron, Reuters reported Sunday (Jan. 16) that processed food and fresh...

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Trigo Tries Frictionless Stores for Supermarket Co-Op Wakefern Food Corp.
Trigo Tries Frictionless Stores for Supermarket Co-Op Wakefern Food Corp.
January 14, 2022  |  artificial intelligence

Israel-based frictionless checkout company Trigo and retailer-owned cooperative Wakefern Food Corp. on Thursday (Jan. 13) announced a partnership for an autonomous supermarket pilot that uses...

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Today in Food Commerce: Alibaba Mulls Freshippo Fundraise; Restaurants Reformat for Off-Premise
Today in Food Commerce: Alibaba Mulls Freshippo Fundraise; Restaurants Reformat for Off-Premise
January 14, 2022  |  ResTech

Today in food commerce, Alibaba mulls a fundraise for its Freshippo grocery chain in China, valued at $10 billion, while retail giants race to overcome...

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Alibaba Weighs Fundraise for Its Freshippo Supermarkets at $10B Valuation
Alibaba Weighs Fundraise for Its Freshippo Supermarkets at $10B Valuation
January 14, 2022  |  Investments

Alibaba is weighing a fundraise for its Freshippo grocery chain in China that has an estimated valuation of $10 billion, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Jan....

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Rivals Aim to Deliver Groceries That Many Consumers Can’t Find
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Rivals Aim to Deliver Groceries That Many Consumers Can’t Find
January 14, 2022  |  Retail

Just 345 days to go until Christmas (!) but the nation’s retail leaders were able to find time to focus on a different problem this...

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Today in Food Commerce: Instacart Launches Meal Hub; Grocers Struggle With Shortages
Today in Food Commerce: Instacart Launches Meal Hub; Grocers Struggle With Shortages
January 13, 2022  |  ResTech

Today in food commerce, Instacart battles restaurant aggregators, while grocery shoppers grow frustrated with empty shelves. Plus, investors back solutions that allow restaurants to take...

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Instacart Aims to Price out DoorDash With Launch of Meal Delivery
Instacart Aims to Price out DoorDash With Launch of Meal Delivery
January 13, 2022  |  Delivery

With its latest initiative, Instacart is firing back at the leading restaurant aggregators, such as DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub, which have been moving further...

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Consumer Frustration with Out-of-Stocks Presents eGrocery Opportunity
Consumer Frustration with Out-of-Stocks Presents eGrocery Opportunity
January 13, 2022  |  Retail

Once again, United States grocery shortages are making headlines, and consumers growing frustrated with these out-of-stocks. Weather events, COVID-19 surges, and consequent labor challenges, among...

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UK Retailers Buoyed by Holiday Shopping Season
UK Retailers Buoyed by Holiday Shopping Season
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

Retailers J Sainsbury, JD Sports and Dunelm all upgraded their earnings forecasts after they enjoyed a flurry of activity during the holiday shopping season, enough...

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