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Almost 75% of grocery items in the experiment were offered to shoppers at multiple price points on Instacart

A huge new report asserts that Instacart’s AI pricing could be inflating the price of groceries.

Most grocery store loyalty programs are simple and public. You sign up for a card or an app, and you get access to the same weekly sales as everyone else. However, a few retailers operate a much more secretive and exclusive type of rewards program. These programs have hidden tiers,…

Most shoppers assume grocery prices are straightforward—what’s on the tag is what everyone pays. But behind the scenes, many chains quietly adjust costs depending on your zip code. This practice, known as price zoning, means two shoppers can pay very different amounts for the same gallon of milk or loaf…

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You walk into your favorite grocery store, coupons in hand, ready to save money on your weekly shopping. But something’s different. The cashier shakes their head at your stack of manufacturer coupons. Your store’s grocery coupon policy has changed, and nobody told you. This silent shift is happening across major…

When you’re shopping for groceries on a fixed income, every penny counts. But what happens when trusted grocery stores exploit pricing errors to pad their profits at your expense? Recent investigations show that several major grocery chains have been caught systematically overcharging customers, including vulnerable seniors. These aren’t innocent mistakes…

When you walk down the grocery store aisle, you see shelves packed with choices. Name brands sit next to store brands, and the price difference can be huge. But here’s something most shoppers don’t realize: many supermarket brands outsource their products to the same factories that make the name brands.…

Coupons have always been a go-to way for shoppers to save money on groceries. But things are changing fast. In 2025, more stores are cutting back on coupon use or getting rid of them altogether. This shift matters because it changes how you save at the checkout. If you rely…