Time to Evaluate the Onset of Another Pandemic
According to health authorities, Omicron, the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant detected last November in South Africa, is the most mutated to … Read More
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El Super Fined More Than $1.1 Million for COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Violations
The California Labor Commissioner’s Office has fined Bodega Latina Corporation, owner of El Super grocery stores in Southern California, $1,164,500 … Read More
Confidence in Grocery Stores and Government Declines Sharply, dunnhumby Study Finds
The pandemic’s effects continue to alter consumers’ shopping behavior, who are losing confidence in grocery stores’ handling of COVID-19. Data … Read More
How does COVID-19 Change Consumption Habits?
What shopping habits have consumers maintained throughout the COVID pandemic? According to the latest COVID-19 Shopper Insights report from Acosta, … Read More
Trade Shows Must Go On, But with Strict Sanitary Controls for Covid
Trade shows began to return to their traditional in-person format this year after more than a year of recess and … Read More
From ‘Great Uncertainty’ to an Unprecedented Economic Recovery
As retailers head into the second half of 2021, the “great uncertainty” that clouded the nation’s economic outlook earlier in … Read More
Union Urges Grocery Retailers to Keep Mask Wearing Mandatory
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), which represents 1.3 million essential food and retail workers, cautioned against the growing trend … Read More
“Power of Meat” Report Reveals a Record High in Purchases of Animal Protein
Americans are buying more beef, pork, poultry, and lamb than ever as increased time at home during the pandemic sent … Read More
Judge Denies Lawsuit Against Seattle’s Hazard Pay Ordinance
A federal judge rejected legal efforts by the Northwest Grocery Association and the Washington Food Industry Association to block Seattle’s … Read More
How Have Consumer Grocery Shopping Patterns Changed One Year Into the Pandemic?
Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, 96% of Americans say they clean and disinfect their homes as much or … Read More