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Timothy Inklebarger

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Timothy Inklebarger is the technology editor for Winsight Grocery Business. 

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Inflation

Inflation worries softening, but shoppers still looking for deals

Rising grocery prices were the biggest financial concern for survey respondents, 83% of whom cited it as making them “uncomfortable,” according to the report from Kroger’s data firm.

Retailers

Stater Bros. to open new store in Ontario, California

The new store, located at 930 N. Haven Ave., will feature full-service meat, seafood, service deli and bakery departments and will offer fresh sushi prepared by trained sushi chefs.

Wellness

Instacart launches produce stipend program in D.C.

The rollout of the D.C. program follows the March launch of the Fresh Funds initiative in Indianapolis, where 640 recipients received similar stipends and Instacart+ memberships.

Retailers

Numerator: Amazon leads the pack on Black Friday

The day after Thanksgiving was the biggest shopping day of the holiday season kickoff, as nearly 9 in 10 consumers said they made purchases.

Stores

Cardenas Markets opens new store in Las Vegas

The 40,000-square-foot store at 4015 S. Buffalo Drive is Cardenas’ 58th location, bringing Heritage’s total store count to 115.

Products

Walmart, Amazon dominate PLMA private-label awards

Nearly 750 products were submitted by 53 North American retailers for consideration in the contest.

Retailers

Stater Bros. names Gil Salazar new CIO

Salazar most recently spearheaded the grocer’s overhaul of its aging IT and tech infrastructure.

Technology

Upshop tech streamlines WIC substitutions

With the software company's new technology, store employees can only substitute a selected product with another item approved under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

Technology

DoorDash begins alcohol delivery in New Jersey

Sixty percent of those surveyed in DoorDash's 2023 Alcohol Ordering Trends Report said they've used on-demand alcohol delivery more in 2023 than the previous year.

Retailers

Publix holiday meals now available on Instacart

The grocer’s “Holiday Entertaining” collection includes a variety of options, such as complete meals, sides, desserts and more in different sizes based on the event.

Retail Foodservice

FMI: Retail foodservice and prepared meals surge in 2023

Shoppers are also cooking at home more often and creating “hybrid meals” that combine premade items with those made from scratch, the industry association's report found.

Retailers

Instacart launches brands database to connect grocers to CPGs

The Brand Explorer portal gives the company’s retail partners the ability to review digital sell sheets with a wide variety of emerging brands and products

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