Online prices plunge by the most in three years
Online shoppers were greeted by rapidly falling prices in August, marking another positive sign in the fight against inflation. E-commerce prices tumbled by 3.2% year over year in August, Adobe Analytics said on Tuesday. That’s the biggest annual drop in 40 months, or just over four years. The…#adobeanalytics #amazon
Source: Reuters: Health - September 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kroger, Albertsons to sell over 400 stores in 17 states for merger, pending fed approval
Federal approval on the merger may not happen until 2024 PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A big shake-up is headed for grocery shoppers as Kroger and Albertsons announced their plan to possibly sell 413 grocery stores across 17 states and the District of Columbia. The sale, which includes other assets and…#portland #ore #koin #kroger #districtofcolumbia #walmart #amazon #cswholesalegrocers #grandunion #pigglywiggly
Source: Reuters: Health - September 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Has e-commerce peaked?
T , as lockdowns forced consumers to move much of their spending online, a golden age for e-commerce appeared to be dawning. Optimistic investors, convinced that shoppers would keep buying on the internet, lifted valuations of e-merchants to frothy heights. Retailers old and new raced to expand…#amazon #euromonitor #cowen #bain #ocado #stephencaine #mckinsey #wholefoods #globaldata #tiktok
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Walmart ' s pay change for entry-level employees another signal of easing labor market
Walmart's (WMT) updated pay structure sent another signal to Wall Street that the labor market appears to be shifting. In mid-July, Walmart changed the way it pays entry-level workers. Stockers and personal shoppers for online orders who join the Walmart workforce now make the same starting wage…#walmart #wmt #annehatfield #yahoofinance #jefferies #coreytarlowe #homedepot #sucharitakodali #forresterresearch #mylesudland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

France ’s Carrefour to Add ‘Shrinkflation’ Label to Products in Latest Food-Price Spat
Carrefour is set to attach labels to products sold in its stores warning shoppers of what it deems to be “shrinkflation”, the latest volley against the major food producers accused of trying to profit from inflation.#carrefour
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SunnyD Vodka Seltzer and other alcohol that looks like juice is everywhere. Some states are cracking down to avoid confusing shoppers
SunnyD Vodka Seltzer and Simply Spiked Lemonade are boozy versions of popular non-alcoholic drinks. Harvest Hill Beverage Company; Molson Coors Alcoholic versions of popular juice drinks have popped up over the last few years. But two states now have rules barring the boozy beverages from being…#sunnydvodkaseltzer #simplyspikedlemonade #molsoncoors #alcoholic #cocacola #simplyspiked #coke #vodkaseltzer #mountaindew #pepsico
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Lily Enjoys Early Traction as Retailers Seek AI Help
As retailers try to entice shoppers away from eCommerce, many brands are turning to artificial intelligence (AI). Among the companies offering their services is Lily AI, the subject of a lengthy profile Wednesday (Sept. 6) by The New York Times. That report notes that while Lily AI’s services —…#ecommerce #lilyai #macy #bloomingdales #pymnts #sucharitakodali #forrester #purvagupta #karenwebster #tonal
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why do some states still have a grocery tax?
On Sept. 1, Alabama shoppers saw their grocery bills shrink — a bit. The state dropped its tax on non-prepared food to 3%, down from 4%. While it’s an incremental decrease, the change could have a big impact in a place where one in six adults and one in four children are experiencing food…#alabamaarise #hb479 #chrissanders #sanders #jaredwalczak #stateprojects #taxfoundation #ericfigueroa #strategicprojects #alamaba
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

After shoppers ' habits have changed, malls try to figure out what comes next
After shoppers' habits have changed, malls try to figure out what comes next Many retailers have cut back their physical presence in the age of online shopping — leaving dying malls in their wake. But by thinking outside the box, some old malls are finding new life.
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Thousands of Amazon shoppers are flocking to this 24-piece food storage set while it ’s 49% off ($1.50 apiece)
Let’s be honest: Most of us have at least one drawer or cabinet in the kitchen that’s overflowing with mismatched containers and lids that have accumulated over the years. If that’s the case, then it’s probably time to purge your collection and start fresh with a cohesive set. Not only will it…#arenamediabrands #llc #amazon #lids
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

83 percent of home shoppers consider climate risk: study
Over 80 percent of prospective homebuyers nationwide consider a climate risk while they shop for a home, according to data from Zillow. Findings from the company show that 83 percent of prospective homebuyers consider “at least one climate risk” when looking for a house, Zillow said in a Tuesday…#zillow #northeast #mannygarcia #generationz
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK car sales rise for 13th month running; shoppers hit by ‘skimpflation’
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news China’s share of Europe’s electric car market accelerates as UK leads sales Retailers look on sunny side as holidaymakers splash out An executive at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned banks that the regulator will take action…#fca #nigelfarages #coutts #sarahpritchard #parliament
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK Retail Sales Rose in August, Buoyed by Improving Consumer Confidence, BRC Says
Shoppers pass along on Oxford Street in London, UK, on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. Retail sales in the U.K. increased in August, supported by improved costumer confidence, according to the latest sales-monitor report from the British Retail Consortium published on Tuesday.#oxfordstreet
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shoppers pull back on ' big ticket ' items as furniture, appliance sales lag
To some extent, this pullback is to be expected as interest rates stay high, the housing market has stalled, and consumers are gravitating towards services rather than goods. But retailers reporting results over the past several weeks have shown how even with an anticipated shift in consumer…#billybastek #homedepot #biglots #brucethorn #bestbuy #bby #mattbilunas #shantonwilcox #paconsulting #yahoofinance
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Which country ’s genius deserves the €200 note?
M look like just about anything. In ancient China, bronze knives circulated as a means of payment; during the Depression, Californians used clamshells instead of cash; in 1970 Irish shoppers were forced, by a banking strike, to make do with s written on toilet paper. As Hyman Minsky, an economist,…#depression #californians #irish #hymanminsky #europeans #europeancentralbank #spijkenisse #netherlands #rotterdam #euro
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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