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Grocery price inflation down again in February

 By Russell Redman on Mar. 14, 2023

Overall Consumer Price Index records lowest annual uptick since September 2021.

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Tops expands Flashfood service to 18 more locations

 By Timothy Inklebarger on Mar. 09, 2023

The program enables shoppers to save up to 60% on perishables such as meat, dairy, seafood and produce.

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Study: Shoppers think grocery stores are raking in cartfuls of cash

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 15, 2023

Consumers also believe food-at-home inflation is about two times higher than it actually is, according to a new dunnhumby analysis.

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Letup in grocery price inflation continues in January

By Russell Redman on Feb. 14, 2023

Monthly and annual growth decreases amid softer gains in Consumer Price Index.

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Data shows varied food inflation across 30K zip codes

By Jeniece Drake on Jan. 23, 2023

Connecticut and Louisiana had the highest rate of grocery price inflation, according to data company Datasembly’s year-end update.

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Study: Absent an official recession declaration, some consumers are behaving like there is one

By Jeniece Drake on Jan. 20, 2023

“When shoppers believe we are in a recession, they will behave as though we’re in a recession,” said Acosta Consumer Insights and Trends SVP Kathy Risch.

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Grocery prices ease off again in December

By Russell Redman on Jan. 12, 2023

Consumer Price Index sees lowest annual gain since October 2021.

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Savvy shoppers are raising the bar on what they need from retailers

By Jeniece Drake on Jan. 02, 2023

Many consumers can’t afford rising prices, but they can afford to be choosy about where and how they spend their money. “Listen to your customers and deliver on their expectations,” media company Vericast advises retailers.

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Inflation appears to be cooling, but grocery prices remain high

By Heather Lalley on Dec. 13, 2022

Food-at-home prices rose 12% year-over-year in November, according to Consumer Price Index data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Fresh produce, cereals, bakery products and dairy saw some of the biggest increases.

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Consumers’ holiday plans will include lots of treats

By Jeniece Drake on Dec. 13, 2022

Despite inflation, many consumers said they will stock up on desserts and sweets for the holidays, according to a recent survey.

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