supermarket
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Cereal boxes, Marion Nestle and Lisa Sutherland explain, are “billboards displaying marketing messages on supermarket shelves and breakfast tables across America.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Michel-Edouard Leclerc, head of the leading supermarket chain E.Leclerc, said "refiners are lining their pockets" while it is impossible for retail distributors to compete.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
"When children go to the supermarket, they don't get to see fish like this," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Meanwhile, he said, shoppers who are more budget-conscious today are likelier to opt for, say, cheaper jewelry that might be sold in malls or supermarket chains.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Beside the supermarket is a travel agency fighting to stay alive in an age where travel is all booked online.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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The supermarkets that usually sell gasoline as a loss leader to pull in customers are also furious.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
By 2020, it was cranking out thousands of tons of blueberries for Chinese supermarkets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Americans still made choices in supermarkets and restaurants, but the menu of cheap possibilities had been shaped long before they arrived.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
The Independent Grocers Alliance, comprised of 7,500 supermarkets, says fuel is 15% to 30% of the total cost of food.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The industrial food chain that supplies our supermarkets stretches thousands of miles and has dozens of different links.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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