Tag: groceries
Consumer sentiment edges higher as economic growth accelerates and inflation fades
WASHINGTON (AP) – A measure of consumer sentiment ticked higher this month, after soaring in December and January, underscoring that Americans are starting to...
Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike...
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as...
Stop & Shop eliminating single-use plastic bags this summer
PROVIDENCE – This summer, plastic will no longer be an option at Stop & Shop.
And if you want paper, that will cost extra.
The supermarket...
ALDI to open Fall River location
FALL RIVER – The supermarket competition is heating up.
ALDI, a popular discount grocer with headquarters in Germany, will open its first store in Fall...
UNFI reports $341.7M loss related to SUPERVALU writedowns, costs
PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. reported a loss of $341.7 million in the quarter ended Jan. 26, largely related to the company’s acquisition...