Morrisons launches price guarantee across 500 essential lines
Supermarket group pledges to match or beat rivals on weekly staples and Market Street produce
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What a fuel price spike really does to the grocery basket
When gas skyrockets, shoppers turn cautious well before grocery costs actually move, writes Thomas Weinandy of Upside.
Trump To Temporarily Ease US Beef Tariffs, Irking Cattle Producers
President Trump said he will temporarily ease beef tariffs to lower prices; US cattle producers say it would hurt efforts to rebuild herds.
Morrisons launches ‘Unbeatable Prices’ discounts across essentials
Morrisons has lowered prices across a wide range of essentials as part of a pledge to offer the most affordable options compared to other major competitors. The supermarket…
In off price, Ross is the new boss
Store comps at the off-price retailer soared 10% in Q2, thanks to new and returning customers, in sharp contrast to major rival TJX Cos.
India Allows Duty-Free Imports Of 1 Million Metric Tonnes Of Raw Sugar
India will allow duty-free imports of 1 million metric tonnes of raw sugar as the government seeks to bring down record-high domestic prices.
The FTC is turning its sights on personalized pricing. What does it mean for customers?
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comments on the practice, giving businesses yet another reason to be wary of implementing personalized or surveillance pricing.
Walmart touts low prices, meal offerings as key grocery levers
“Our price gaps to conventional grocers here in the U.S. are strong, and they continue to widen,” CEO and President John Furner said on an earnings call.
Walmart’s stores have ‘evolved’ as e-commerce grows
CFO John David Rainey said brick and mortar is vital as retail becomes more omnichannel. Meanwhile, Walmart's Q2 U.S. comps were softened by drug pricing regulation.
TJX blames merchandising missteps for rare miss in the US, but is that the whole story?
Some analysts believe the off-price retailer is also suffering the consequences of stiffer competition and consumers’ resistance to price increases.
Walmart plans to return billions in (unjustified) fees in the form of lower prices
Walmart is raising its guidance for the current fiscal year, despite posting its weakest growth in more than six years. The world's largest retailer now plans to use nearly $2.9…
Tesco launches nationwide on Uber Eats with Clubcard Prices
Tesco products and Clubcard Prices are now available nationwide on Uber Eats, giving millions more customers across the UK another way to order their groceries.