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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Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Move Intelligence In Store

Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Move Intelligence In Store
Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Move Intelligence In Store
July 16, 2026  |  Acquiring

Instacart has acquired computer vision company Arpalus and will use that firm’s shelf intelligence technology to improve the inventory accuracy of its own grocery platforms. Arpalus’ technology is purpose-built for...

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AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought
AI Carts Know What You Almost Bought
July 10, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Retailers have always known what customers bought. They have rarely known what customers almost bought. Customers pick up an item and put it back, compare...

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Forage Bets $40 Million That Affordability Is the Next Retail Network
Forage Bets $40 Million That Affordability Is the Next Retail Network
July 09, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: The Digital Shift With Forage’s Ofek Lavian Today, 1 in 8 Americans receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Roughly 1 in 2...

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Self-Checkout Rules Could Reshape Store Tech Spending
Self-Checkout Rules Could Reshape Store Tech Spending
July 08, 2026  |  Retail

Retailers have treated self-checkout as an operational decision shaped by labor costs, consumer preferences and technology. Rhode Island may be setting a precedent and changing...

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The Weekender: The Star-Spangled Receipt
The Weekender: The Star-Spangled Receipt
July 04, 2026  |  Retail

Every July, America gathers around the grill, gazes at the sky and asks the same timeless question. Can liberty be itemized? The answer, increasingly, is...

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New Jersey Lawmakers Send Surveillance Pricing Ban to Governor
New Jersey Lawmakers Send Surveillance Pricing Ban to Governor
July 02, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A bill banning surveillance pricing has been passed by both houses of the New Jersey legislature and sent to the governor’s desk. The “Fair Price...

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Kroger Pays $1.65 Billion for Grocery Chain Giant Eagle
Kroger Pays $1.65 Billion for Grocery Chain Giant Eagle
July 01, 2026  |  Retail

Kroger is set to acquire Pennsylvania-based grocery chain Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion. The deal, announced Wednesday (July 1), expands Kroger’s footprint in the western part of Giant Eagle’s home...

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Albertsons Adds Sponsored Product Discovery to AI Grocery Search
Albertsons Adds Sponsored Product Discovery to AI Grocery Search
June 25, 2026  |  Retail

Albertsons has launched a new integration with commerce intelligence platform Criteo. The partnership, announced Thursday (June 25) by the grocery giant’s retail media arm Albertsons...

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