Tag: inflation

The Fall Economic Statement was a missed opportunity by the federal government to build on the positive momentum the GST and HST holiday has generated for the foodservice industry.

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in November, after rising 0.2 percent in each of the previous 4 months, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Zilliant, the leader in pricing lifecycle management, today announced the findings of its inaugural Consumer Price Index Survey.

The shopping list for Farm Bureau’s informal survey includes turkey, stuffing, sweet potatoes, rolls, peas, cranberries, a veggie tray, and pumpkin pie with whipped cream, all in quantities sufficient to serve a gathering of 10.

Dollar General announced today its holiday season food discounts and promotions designed to help make meal preparation affordable, nutritious and convenient.

Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, today released its annual Thanksgiving Outlook, providing key insights into projected consumer purchasing behaviors and attitudes for 2024.

For the third year, Toast is releasing its Voice of the Restaurant Industry Survey to outline how restaurants respond to macroeconomic challenges, highlight changes in pain points, and check in on how operators feel about the future.

Mentions of prices and inflation continued to top write-in responses as topics affecting consumers' views of the economy, but more respondents mentioned slower inflation and lower grocery prices.

Swiftly, a leading provider of innovative retail technology tools and solutions, today released its annual True Cost of a Grocery Shop survey, revealing that 70% of consumers still struggle with grocery affordability.

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in August and July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.