Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) slammed Tucker Carlson over a clip where he praised a Russian grocery store experience during his widely condemned Moscow trip. “Ah yes, Russia is so much better than the U.S. with all those cheap groceries and lavish subway stations!,” wrote Tillis in response to clipsthat Carlson shared from the trip Wednesday. … Read more
A Massachusetts middle school sent a letter to parents on Monday asking them for help as dozens of students have been terrorizing a local grocery store on days when they are dismissed from class early, building forts out of paper towels and toppling displays, educators said. “Over the weekend, I was contacted by the director … Read more
PARIS — Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay’s potato chips, Quaker Oats, Lipton tea and its namesake soda. The French grocery chain said it pulled PepsiCo products from shelves in France on Thursday and added … Read more
Poor grocery demand forecasting is responsible for more waste than you might expect. According to one source, grocery stores in the U.S. toss 10% of the roughly 44 billion pounds of food that the country produces annually. It’s not only bad for the environment — food waste is a major source of carbon emissions — … Read more
Looking for help in the kitchen? Meal delivery and online grocery services are waiting to swoop in with the promise of convenience — and most of them provide it in spades. There are dozens of options in 2023, all with distinct offerings, costs, advantages and drawbacks. If you’re interested in more convenience at mealtime but not … Read more
Christopher Dilts/Bloomberg via Getty Images As grocery delivery services like Walmart+ and Instacart are on the rise, Amazon is upping its grocery delivery game. For an extra charge of $9.99 a month, customers can get unlimited grocery delivery from Whole Foods and Amazon Fresh on orders more than $35. Also: How to save money on … Read more
An independent contractor wearing a protective mask and gloves loads Amazon Prime grocery bags into a car outside a Whole Foods Market in Berkeley, California, on Oct. 7, 2020. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon is piloting a new grocery subscription for members of its Prime program, the company said Thursday, marking … Read more
Ida is a relatively new French startup that wants to work with supermarkets and grocery stores to optimize new orders of fresh products, such as fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry and fish. The startup recently raised a $2.9 million (€2.7 million) seed round from Frst, Daphni, Motier Ventures and Kima Ventures. Right now, grocery stores mostly … Read more
Misfits Market’s mission is to fight food waste. It offers produce, pantry staples, and proteins as well as dairy and bakery items. Oftentimes the produce is funny-looking, or nonperishables may have impending best-by dates, but everything is perfectly safe and usable. It also means the cost is significantly lower than it would be if you … Read more
Shawn Mendes is running a few errands. The 25-year-old “Treat You Better” singer was all smiles as he left Erewhon Market after picking up a few groceries with a friend on Friday afternoon (November 10) in West Hollywood, Calif. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Shawn Mendes For his outing, Shawn wore a gray … Read more