Grocery

Turkey Wednesday 2025 drove major traffic to grocery stores, with traditional supermarkets seeing the biggest visit spikes, while value chains led early-week shopping. Dwell times showed a shift from early stock-up trips to quick last-minute runs, and all analyzed major grocers posted year-over-year visit growth.

Kroger’s Q3 2025 traffic climbed 1.8% year over year, with short visits up 5% as more shoppers embraced BOPIS and curbside pickup. The growth reflects rising digital engagement and aligns with Kroger’s shift toward store-based fulfillment and delivery partnerships to boost profitability.