inflation

Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams

Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams
Rising Food Prices Have Restaurants Seeking Other Revenue Streams
June 16, 2023  |  Restaurant Roundup

This week in restaurant news, Chuck E. Cheese looks to boost its margins by opening a new revenue stream, the inflation gap between foodservice and...

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Consumers Choose Private Label Even as Grocery Inflation Slows
Consumers Choose Private Label Even as Grocery Inflation Slows
June 16, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Although year-over-year grocery inflation may be decreasing, grocery shoppers continue to feel the cumulative effects of years of price increases, sending them running to private-label...

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When Cheap Flights Cost More Than Consumers Bargain For
When Cheap Flights Cost More Than Consumers Bargain For
June 16, 2023  |  Travel Payments

When budget airlines experiment with route changes, the customer may ultimately pay the price. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Kroger Says AI Boosted Digital Coupon Redemption by 180 Million in Q1
Kroger Says AI Boosted Digital Coupon Redemption by 180 Million in Q1
June 15, 2023  |  Retail

Kroger is using artificial intelligence (AI) to drive spending among inflation-concerned shoppers, utilizing consumer data to be more effective with its digital couponing efforts. Get...

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Retail Sales Data Shows Consumers Remain Undaunted by Inflation
Retail Sales Data Shows Consumers Remain Undaunted by Inflation
June 15, 2023  |  Economy

The latest retail sales data brings to mind that old 1960s mantra: Keep on truckin’. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Real-Time Payments to Help Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households
PYMNTS Intelligence: Leveraging Real-Time Payments to Help Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households
June 15, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

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Main Street Small Businesses May See Margin Relief as Producer Prices Fall
Main Street Small Businesses May See Margin Relief as Producer Prices Fall
June 14, 2023  |  Economy

The latest readings on inflation, released Wednesday (June 14), signal some margin relief for Main Street small businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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How Earned Wage Access Can Change the Game for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Families
How Earned Wage Access Can Change the Game for Paycheck-to-Paycheck Families
June 14, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

With 60% of U.S. consumers now living paycheck to paycheck, PYMNTS examines the latest support for using real-time payments and instant payroll as a vital...

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Apparel and Beauty Retailers Slash Prices in Response to Disappointing Earnings
Apparel and Beauty Retailers Slash Prices in Response to Disappointing Earnings
June 13, 2023  |  Retail

It has been another rough quarter for nearly all merchants and retailers, but especially for businesses whose main sales center around nonessential items. Get the...

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