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Yelp Q2 report shows consumers are experiencing inflation at record rates
July 20, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yelp Inc., the company that connects people with great local businesses, today released second quarter...
Data shows mushrooms offer value as inflation rises
Avondale, PA — In the second quarter of 2022, inflation dominated the performance headlines for the produce department for total...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – July 15, 2022
Pamela and Greg discuss how organic produce is doing in a struggling economy, as she checks in from a busy...
Inflation hits four-decade high of 9.1% in June 2022
July 13, 2022 — The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.3 percent in June on a...
O’Charley’s launches ‘Economic Stimulus Package’ promotion
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–O’Charley’s Restaurant + Bar, the American restaurant that is home to Good Food and Good Times with 146...
Cost of July 4th cookout 17% higher than year ago
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. consumers will pay $69.68 for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods, including cheeseburgers,...
Foot traffic report shows consumers trading down due to inflation
Rising inflation and gas prices has reached consumer spending, according to a new report from Placer.ai. In May 2022, U.S....
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 17, 2022
Pamela and Greg can’t avoid talking about inflation this week, which surveys are showing is higher than the government stats...
Numerator: Grocery inflation reaches record high in May
CHICAGO, June 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, has released...
Grocery prices soar in May CPI report
June 10, 2022 — The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.0 percent in May on a...
Data shows consumer travel is up but spending is down
BURLINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After more than two years of decreased traffic to dining, travel, and retail locations due to the COVID-19...
Report shows food inflation higher than government data
MADISON, Wis., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Fetch Rewards, America’s No. 1 consumer-rewards app, today announced the launch of the...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – June 3, 2022
Pamela checks in from her vacation to hear from Greg about the strawberry hepatitis outbreak, Lidl’s price break on 100+...
Show empathy for consumers’ inflation struggles
Inflation is hitting consumers hard, especially in food. Unfortunately, the produce industry can’t do much about inflation, as it’s the...
Lidl drops prices on 100+ items to help consumers with inflation
ARLINGTON, Va., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lidl US BB #:338746, ranked a top 5 U.S. grocer in back-to-back editions...
Natural Grocers maintains commitment to affordable prices during record inflation
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – “Inflation” is a word at the forefront of many conversations right now—for good reason. From gas stations...
Report shows rising impact of inflation on dining habits
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Acosta, a global integrated sales and marketing services provider in the consumer packaged...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – May 13, 2022
Inflation, inflation, inflation. That’s the topic of the week, but Pamela and Greg are talking about how fresh produce is...
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