Some grocers are using AI to help set pricing as shoppers chase deals and split trips across retailers. Targeted markdowns on perishables can help cut waste and turn “shrink” into revenue. Tools like ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Great New Mexico Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival returns to Balloon Fiesta Park this weekend. Teppanyaki King is among the newer trucks on the menu. General Manager said ...

Your grocery bill keeps getting bigger, but you may not have noticed that simultaneously, some food packages are getting smaller. A new analysis by InvestorsObserver tracked the prices and package ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani is following through on his promise to open five city-run grocery stores across the city. The goal is to provide affordable, high-quality food options in neighborhoods where many ...

A UN aid convoy carrying life-saving food to El Fasher, a Sudanese city threatened by famine, never made it. The trucks—and what they were carrying—became a casualty of a war being fought, in part, ...

An analysis of the cost for a shopper to follow the U.S. Department of Agriculture's new food pyramid would add more than $1,000 to your grocery bill per year. That can be troublesome as consumers are ...

Another interest rate rise and a spike in fuel prices is placing increasing pressure on household budgets. Many households are also seeing the impact of the war in the Middle East on the price of ...

The global energy crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is only the beginning of the economic cost of the war with Iran. I study how institutions affect businesses and supply chains, ...

Grocery prices are rising due to higher fuel and transportation costs. Produce, from berries to limes, provides a stark example, USDA data shows. Fruits and vegetables that are transported long ...

The war in Iran threatens to raise grocery bills in the U.S. just months before a critical U.S. election. The war and subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran have rocked the global economy.

Self-checkout lines offer convenience, but making a mistake at the register could come with a big cost. Katherine Peralta Charlotte Observer file photo AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.

Have extra cardboard boxes from online shopping? Don’t throw them away. You can reuse them in your garden or yard as a low-cost way to stop weeds and enrich your soil. Using cardboard as a weed ...