Strategies include stress testing digital channels, increasing digital promotions, and expanding delivery and pick-up options
Trends include caffeine with added benefits, plant-based, complex heat from peppers, and more
And food away from home was up 0.4%
A new study indicates that 41% of shoppers will be cautious in their spending
Consumers are still hungry for plant-based, especially when it comes to dairy
However, consumers and grocers both think food suppliers have raised prices more than necessary
We asked about the strategies you’re using right now to combat the effects of inflation on shoppers: Here are your thoughts
More than half have a high level of concern about the economy, remaining steady from August
With cost of fuel back up, food prices could be on the rise
Pickup sales drove three-quarters of gain while delivery sales stalled due to lower demand
