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Consumers’ perception of inflation is far worse than inflation itself

Many Americans said the inflation rate is 22.8%; nearly twice as high as the actual number, according to a new study. And it's changing the way they're shopping for groceries. 

Retailers

Dom's Kitchen and Market's 2nd Chicago store to open next month

Plans for another store at 1144 Lake Street in Oak Park, a Chicago suburb, have been scrapped.

Technology

Bankrupt Buyk sells itself off bit by bit

The short-lived ultra-fast grocery delivery provider is now selling its name, website and all physical assets to the highest bidder, joining a wave of ghost grocers that sprung up quickly and faded just as fast.

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Dom's Kitchen and Market's 2nd Chicago store to open next month

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Retailers

Giant Food’s loyalty program boosts savings on grocery staples

Participating items , such as milk, bread and vegetables, will now be available for an average 50% to 75% discount compared to typical redemption value for grocery savings.

Inflation

Consumers’ perception of inflation is far worse than inflation itself

Many Americans said the inflation rate is 22.8%; nearly twice as high as the actual number, according to a new study. And it's changing the way they're shopping for groceries. 

Wholesalers & Distributors

Gordon Food Service opens in Memphis

Open to the public with no membership fees, the store features food for home and business.

Labor

Kroger and union members in central Ohio reach tentative deal to avert a strike

"Our efforts were focused on the needs of our members and delivering the wages and benefits they deserve as the tireless, essential workers who serve this community well,” UFCW Local 1059 said in a statement.

Wholesalers & Distributors

UNFI expands Shoppers Food footprint

UNFI is reacquiring three former Shoppers store locations in Maryland that had previously been sold and remodeling two existing store locations.

Retail Foodservice

Grocers reach out with aid in wake of devastating Hurricane Ian

Even as some retailers remain closed, companies are donating food, money and supplies to relief efforts.

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Inflation

High gas prices keep consumers driving less

Retailers need to be creative in getting shoppers out to their stores, according to a new survey from convenience retailing association NACS.

CPG

The White House wants to update food labels, but some food makers aren't buying it

Developing a front-of-package (FOP) labeling system will require changes that some in the food industry are wary about for CPG makers.

Retail Foodservice

CHEF'STORE President Irfan Badibanga talks expansion, inflation and welcoming non-foodservice industry shoppers

In his new role, Badibanga said the 87-unit CHEF’STORE is poised for tremendous growth as part of US Foods' omnichannel strategy.