groceries

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As people are living longer and facing affordability challenges on everything from housing and medical expenses to gas and groceries, many older adults are under financial strain.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

It used to sell groceries, but the owner is now looking for new tenants.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

At Townsend-Greenspan, his personal consulting firm, he estimated demand for groceries based on the average family’s shelf space; for gasoline based on how much motorists already had in their gas tanks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

However, if someone wants to put all groceries on their credit card — I’ve had friends volunteer to do this in order to get points — that has also worked out well, in my experience.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

She went around the back of the car, opened the rear door, and pulled out another bag of groceries.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott