Sky-high grocery prices are hitting folks across the economic spectrum, but some communities are feeling the crunch more than others. Socioeconomic factors, such as states’ median wages, influence the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about consumer trends shaping the future of retail. CARDIFF, WALES - MAY 22: A woman with a shopping trolley full of ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?

President Donald Trump campaigned on lowering grocery prices during the 2024 race and pledged that Americans are “going to be affording their groceries very soon.” But grocery prices have continued to ...

Higher prices could also be coming soon for seafood, sugar and coffee. But it may be a while before importers and retailers can gauge the effects of the new fees. By Kim Severson Grocery shoppers are ...

Christmas is this week, which means people all over the country are preparing delicious meals to take to their holiday gatherings. The good news if you are in charge of cooking this year is that ...

Grocery shopping has changed dramatically over the last century. Supermarkets first started emerging in the 1920s, forever altering how people shop for food. Photos show the shift from small stores to ...

Platt has training in both anthropology and neuroscience—he’s interested, he told me, in how consumers make decisions generally, especially when they’re choosing based on “something beyond the actual ...

As a breastfeeding mom of a toddler – and with another child on the way – Gabrielle knows how vital it is to get the right nutrients, with her body serving both her children in different capacities.