Groceries news and trends

DoorDash Extends Kroger Partnership to 2,700 New Stores
Partnerships // September 29, 2025

DoorDash is expanding its partnership with grocery chain Kroger to 2,700 new stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Tame April Inflation Report May Be Calm Before the Tariff Price Hike Storm
Economy // May 09, 2025

On Tuesday (May 13), we may see what could arguably be the calm before a stormy sea of inflation driven by volatile tariffs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Instacart Teams With POS Firms to Advance Smart Cart Usage
Partnerships // January 13, 2025

Instacart has teamed with two point-of-sale (POS) providers to promote smart cart usage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Inflation Is Down. Will Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Notice?
Economy // August 14, 2024

Inflation is at a multiyear low, according to July’s Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Department of Labor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

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Inflation Is Down. Will Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Notice?

August 14, 2024
Inflation is at a multiyear low, according to July’s Consumer Price Index from the U.S. Department of Labor. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you […]

Buoyant Grocery Spend Sharpens Online, Offline Battle Lines Between Walmart and Amazon

September 15, 2023
The latest official data from the United States government gives a nod to the fact that U.S. consumer spending on grocery products remains buoyant. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Consumers Purchase Groceries at Walmart, Saving Pricier Item Spend for Amazon

June 30, 2023
Walmart’s strength may lie in its numbers, as its purchase rate far beats its closest competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

21% of US Consumers Are Interested in Using BNPL to Pay for Groceries

December 22, 2021
More retailers are making a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option available at checkout, as they are finding that the increasingly popular payment method allows them to sell to customers...

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Airbnb Experiments With Instacart Grocery Deliveries to Guests

November 12, 2025
Airbnb is reportedly testing a service that lets guests order groceries from Instacart. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

DoorDash Extends Kroger Partnership to 2,700 New Stores

September 29, 2025
DoorDash is expanding its partnership with grocery chain Kroger to 2,700 new stores. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Instacart Teams With POS Firms to Advance Smart Cart Usage

January 13, 2025
Instacart has teamed with two point-of-sale (POS) providers to promote smart cart usage. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Deliveroo Sees Promise in Groceries as Orders Climb

August 08, 2024
With order volumes increasing, Deliveroo sees opportunities from its loyalty program and grocery business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...