Explosive diarrhea outbreak has millions of US households ditching pre-bagged salad Iceberg lettuce is the only product that federal investigators have tied to outbreaks so far The Independent UK · Aug 25
‘Picky bits’ on the menu as British shoppers snap up picnic food in heatwave Consumers also turn to supermarket deals to save money, helping slow grocery price inflation The Guardian - UK · Aug 18
Grocery price inflation slows sharply as hot weather drives ‘picky bits’ sales Supermarket prices rose by 2.1% in the four weeks to August 9, down significantly on the 2.6% the month before and the lowest rate since October 2024. Evening Standard · Aug 18
More than 60% of adults have not bought sunscreen so far this year – survey Just 56% of adults in England, Scotland and Wales bought sunscreen in the last two years, the poll by Worldpanel by Numerator for Nivea Sun found. Evening Standard · Aug 14
Why Is Trader Joe's Mini Tote Bag So Popular? How a $3 Bag Has People Lining Up for Hours Trader Joe's $2.99 tote bags are causing queues across the US, sparking debates on their viral popularity, driven by social media, scarcity, and brand identity. International Business Times UK · Jun 23
Grocery price inflation eases concerns about impact of Middle East crisis Supermarket prices were 3% higher than a year ago in June, down from May’s 3.1% and April’s 3.8%, figures from Worldpanel by Numerator show. Evening Standard · Jun 23
Weight-loss drug users save more than £400 a year on food as take-up triples New research suggests GLP-1 users are buying fewer snacks and treats such as crisps and chocolate The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
Grocery price inflation eases as shoppers worry over Iran war cost rises Shoppers increasingly relied on promotions to mitigate costs The Independent UK · May 27
Grocery price inflation slows again despite warnings of Iran war cost hikes Supermarket prices were 3.1% higher than a year ago in May, down from April’s 3.8% and March’s 4.3%, figures from Worldpanel by Numerator show. Evening Standard · May 27
Grocery price inflation falls to lowest level in a year Grocery prices are still 3.8% higher than last April, but this is down from last month’s 4.3%, Worldpanel by Numerator said. Evening Standard · Apr 28
Supermarkets hit by falling demand for nitrite-cured bacon due to cancer fears Sales of products made the traditional way dropped 7% in three months to 25 January while nitrite-free sales rose 20% The Guardian - UK · Mar 6
Surprise jump in UK grocery inflation makes interest rate cut less probable ECB says Middle East war could cause higher inflationary pressure and warns of potential ‘sharp drop in output’ The Guardian - UK · Mar 3
Grocery price inflation rises to 4.3% in blow to households The increase follows four consecutive months of falls, according to Worldpanel by Numerator figures. Evening Standard · Mar 3
Are You a Walmart Shopper? What Amazon’s First Big-Box Store Could Mean for Your Next Shopping Trip When retail giants compete for grocery shoppers, pricing pressure shows up long before the first store even opens. GOBankingRates · Feb 10
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2025 Grocery price inflation slows in positive news for shoppers ahead of Christmas Supermarket prices were 4.7% higher than a year ago in October, down from September’s 5.2%, according to market research firm Worldpanel by Numerator.
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025 Grocery price inflation climbs as shoppers drop environmentally friendly choices The figure has nudged back up to 5.2% from last month’s 4.9%, according to Worldpanel by Numerator, formerly Kantar.
The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2025 Surging price of grocery shopping revealed amid cost of living crisis Households are changing their shopping habits to save money on food
Evening Standard · Jul 22, 2025 Grocery inflation soars to 18-month high as pressure grows on UK shoppers Grocery price inflation accelerated to 5.2% in the four weeks to July 13, according to market research firm Worldpanel by Numerator.
The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025 Customers seeking deals gave Amazon's Prime Day and competing sales a solid start Retail analysts say the first day of Amazon’s Prime Day event and competing sales drove solid online spending
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025 Why hosting a July Fourth pool party may cost less this year Americans have one more reason to celebrate this Fourth of July
Fortune · Aug 12, 2024 Here's the real reason Ozempic-like weight-loss drugs are so popular Cohorts who were unresponsive to previous strategies like portion control may be responding to the new GLP 1 drugs.
WEKU · Aug 17, 2023 Aldi says it will buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys groceries across the southern U.S. Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys.
Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023 Amazon sees biggest sales day in company history during Prime Day sale Amazon marked its largest sales day ever Tuesday, the start of a48-hour Prime Day sales event that saw shoppers spend billions to buy more than 375 million items, the tech and e-commerce giant said Thursday after the end of the sale.
The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022 Amazon's holiday sales event sees lower sales, group says Amazon said Thursday its Prime members ordered more than 100 million items during a sales event this week that analysts are expecting to be a bellwether for the holiday shopping season
Tribune News Service · Oct 11, 2022 Amazon’s second Prime Day sale falls flat on social media Amazon.com Inc.’s Prime Day sequel is generating about the same sales as a regular day — at least so far.