Showing posts with label American grocery shopping habits. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American grocery shopping habits. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Piggly Wiggly conforming to their customers needs

Don't have time to shop at the grocery store? No problem if you live in South Carolina and there's a Piggly Wiggly near by. Seeing that the grocery shopping trend was headed online, they created a program called Click N' Shop. Click N' Shop is a way for customers to order what they want online from home, and pick it up at the grocery store at a later time.

Source: SCNow.Com




Tuesday, January 27, 2009

The mind of the American grocery shopper revealed

A new study by Brand Mark Intentional reveals what Americans are thinking when they're grocery shopping in the current economic recession. A large amount of American grocery shoppers, 52%, plan of on eating in more often.

There's also a strong turn towards living a green life:
  • 70% of consumers are motivated to buy products that are better for the environment, but only 40%
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    are willing to pay more for those products.
  • 75% of consumers believe that some companies are exploiting environmentally friendly claims for marketing purposes.
  • 58% of shoppers consider it important for a new product they purchase to be "natural."
  • 78% of shoppers believe that manufacturers have a long way to go to reduce the amount of packaging.
Find out more about the study here.