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dunnhumby Study Finds Families Skipping Meals

August 2, 2023 by MMR dunnhumby, dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker Leading Headlines, Retail News, Topics

CHICAGO — Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year, according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) study released on Wednesday. The quarterly study – now completing its first year – also found that 30% of Americans across all age groups reported

Consumers are ‘vastly overestimating’ grocers’ profit margins

February 27, 2023 by MMR dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker, grocers, profits 2023, Issue 02-27-2023, Issues

CHICAGO — Americans have an exaggerated perception of food retailers’ profit margins and overestimate the impact of inflation on grocery prices, according to a new report. According to the latest dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker, U.S. consumers think the net profit margin for grocery retailers is 35.2%, or 14 times higher than the 2.5% margin actually