ConsumerAffairs

Grocery prices climb nearly 6% year over year in January

The ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index rose 5.9% year over year in January, increasing from $147.71 in January ...
Consumer Reports

Instacart’s AI-Enabled Pricing Experiments May Be Inflating Your Grocery Bill, CR and Groundwork Collaborative Investigation Finds

A Consumer Reports and Groundwork Collaborative investigation found that some grocery prices differed by as much as 23 percent per item from one Instacart customer to the next. In an inadvertently ...
ConsumerAffairs

Grocery price tracker shows prices of many items are falling

Grocery prices may still seem high but the January ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index shows a significant improvement for shoppers over the last 12 months. The Index, based on 25 commonly ...
NPR

Has anything gotten cheaper? We shopped at Walmart to find the answer

LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. — Think back a year. Do you feel like anything in your supermarket cart has gotten cheaper? Overall, inflation has cooled for about two years in the United States. That means ...
eWeek

Snap, Shop, Done: Uber Launches AI Cart Assistant for Groceries

Uber Eats’ new Cart Assistant uses AI to build grocery carts from text or photos of handwritten lists, factoring in inventory ...
Yahoo

I compared Costco shopping carts of Kirkland Signature products and brand names. The price differences surprised me.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Costco sells a lot of brand-name goods at a lower unit price than typical retailers charge. But the warehouse chain's Kirkland ...