Welcome to The Scan for July 22. It was another busy week in grocery. This week, fill-in Scan host WGB Managing Editor Heather Lalley takes you through the top stories, including new store openings, a hot grocery real estate deal, some conflicting e-commerce reports and more.
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The stresses of the ongoing pandemic, coupled with mounting economic uncertainty, social unrest and more have fueled a pressure cooker for grocery and convenience store customers and their employees.
U.S. consumers in 2022 were nothing if not channel surfers. Tuned into a widening lineup of local retailers offering fresh food, consumers were willing to shop around and try new retailer categories as they sought to ease the pinch of grocery inflation, which stood at 11.8% in December.
New store updates are important to our readers, so we’re adding a monthly feature to highlight them and demonstrate supermarket growth trends around the country.
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