Are SNAP recipients good customers?A new study sheds light on the shopping habits of consumers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Core retail sales inch up in February but show some signs of coolingAfter an unexpectedly strong January, overall retail sales dipped slightly in February, but core spending rose amid a still-tight labor market. Discretionary retail sales down 4% in February Consumers pulled back a bit on making discretionary purchases during the month of February. U.S. online grocery sales up 1.5% in February; order frequency falls Growth in the user base and spending per order of online grocery sales helped offset the lowest order frequency since pre-COVID. Target is first company to earn perfect score on ‘Racial and Gender Pay Scorecard’ Target Corp. has gone to the head of the class, but Starbucks is close behind. H-E-B, Scheels among eight regional powerhouses dominating their markets A new study highlights eight retail and restaurant regional powerhouses that are making a mark on their region. H-E-B provides in-store mobile access to pet services H-E-B is providing a digital home management platform with its first presence in physical retail. The benefits of automated repricing strategies in food retailing Up to one-third of all food produced is lost or wasted, leading to inequalities in food availability and impacting food cost. Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ shopping makes college debut For the first time, Amazon “Just Walk Out” cashierless shopping technology is available in a store on a college campus. Exclusive Q&A: Farmacy Marketplace eliminates food desert The only grocery store in a rural Mississippi county is serving local residents with a cloud-based POS solution. First Previous 60 61 62 63 64 Next Last