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In 2026, Consumers Want Their Snacks to “Do Something”
Functional snacks are causing a big re-think in grocery merchandising...
The Nutrition Transparency Push Swings the Battle Even Further Toward Private Label
The nutrition transparency push is great news for private label...
Trusted Brands Still Serve As Confidence Cues for Fresh
Trusted brands still pack a powerful punch in this category...
What Is the 5-4-3-2-1 Grocery Rule?
What is the 5-4-3-2-1 grocery rule? Here's what you need to know...
The Dairy & Lactose-Free Shopper: The Consumer Reshaping the Dairy Case
The dairy & lactose-free shopper is a force to be reckoned with...
The Future of Grocery Is a Battle for the Dinner Dollar
This is what the future of grocery probably looks like...
Brand Loyalty Is Still Dying… But It’s Hanging on Here
Brand loyalty is still hanging in in the fresh category...
Consumers Are Flashing Warning Signals in Grocery and Gas
Grocery and gas spending reveals some worrisome patterns...
Traditional Basket Anchors vs. Modern Basket Anchors
The "bottom" of the shopping basket has changed. Here's how...
Which Grocery Categories Are Getting Cheaper Right Now?
Inflation is uneven, so we'll take a look at which grocery categories…
Beyond the Ethnic Aisle: How International Grocery Is Changing What Americans Buy
International grocery is having an impact far beyond immigrant populations...
