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3 Trends Shaping the Grocery Sector Right Now
Discover the 2025 grocery sector trends driving growth across value, fresh, traditional, and ethnic formats. Learn how shifting consumer behavior, bifurcated spending, and short-trip missions are reshaping retail competition.
Placer Research
September 22, 2025

Articles & Executive Insights

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Placer 100 Index for Retail & Dining: June 2024 Recap
How did the Placer 100 Index for Retail & Dining fare in June 2024? We dove into the data to find out.
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Small Format Stores - Sprouting, Blooming, and Expanding
We take a look at the visit data across several small-format stores - Sprouts, Bloomingdale's, and BJ's Wholesale Club - to see how consumers are interacting with these new smaller spaces.
Maytal Cohen & Noam Maman
June 25, 2024
4 minutes
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Charting Value Grocery’s Visit Growth
Limited-assortment value grocery stores like Aldi and Grocery Outlet Bargain Market have thrived in recent years. How are these chains faring as inflation cools and consumer confidence returns? We take a closer look.
Bracha Arnold
June 18, 2024
3 minutes
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Diving Into Kroger: A Strong Start to 2024
The Kroger Co, is a leading player in the grocery store space, operating its eponymous brand as well as a variety of regional banners. We dove into the data to see how key Kroger chains are faring in 2024 – and to explore the different audiences served by the company’s varied portfolio. 
Samuel Roche
June 10, 2024
3 minutes
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Grocery in 2025: Visitation Trends and Consumer Behavior
Dive into the data to see the trends shaping the grocery space in 2025 and uncover actionable insights for strategic decision-making in the competitive food-at-home market.
Placer Research
May 15, 2025
8 minutes
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10 Top Brands to Watch in 2025
Dive into Placer’s list of 10 top brands – and three potential surprises – for 2025, and find out what the data says about these brands’ growth accelerators.
Placer Research
January 16, 2025
14 minutes
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Retail Trends to Watch in 2025
Which retail trends are poised to dominate in 2025? We take a look at the location intelligence to uncover shifts poised to shape the retail landscape in the coming year.
Placer Research
November 18, 2024
12 minutes
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Specialty and Value Chains Transform Grocery in 2024
Specialty and value grocery chains have emerged as top performers in Q3 2024. What insights can location analytics provide about this trend? We dove into the data to find out.
Placer Research
November 7, 2024
8 minutes
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