Why groceries stay expensive in spite of inflation relief
The Washington Post notes groceries remain costly as prices rose 25 percent over four years while gas and health insurance fell. Factors include labor shortages, supply chain woes, droughts, avian flu, and rising demand. Egg lettuce and tomato declines contrast with beef and sugar pressures. Low income households face the sharpest burden. food banks report higher demand.
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European farmers and consumers clash over high cost food
Amid protests across Europe farmers fear loss of buyers as inflation and energy prices stay high. In France shoppers increasingly choose French goods when affordable while many rely on cheaper imports. Governments inject funds to calm unrest ahead of European Parliament elections.
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Self-checkout linked to lower customer loyalty in studies
A Journal of Business Research analysis finds self-checkout can reduce shopper loyalty versus staffed registers, especially for larger purchases. Five experiments show loyalty drops when buying 18 items, while six-item baskets show similar loyalty across methods. Self-checkout accounts for about 38 percent of U.S. grocery lanes.
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