The Retail Rundown: Competitive Prices Drive Traffic; CPI Update
The coming weeks and months present favorable weather conditions for grilling and travel, considered supportive of protein sales from both a retail and foodservice standpoint. And with a few notable items displaying comparatively attractive prices, the retail sector is well positioned to capitalize on pent-up grilling demand.
Below, we’ll explore a few notable items featured near or below year-ago levels last week, when some households celebrated Easter.
First up is beef ribeye, which averaged $10.79 discounted, down $2.24, or 17.2% from a year ago. Beef...
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