7 Amazon retail stumbles, from grocery delivery to clothing stores

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Until November, Amazon Style had two store locations in the US.

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Don't wait to buy your eggs — more price hikes could be coming

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Customers shop for eggs at a H-E-B grocery store in Austin.

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More than a third of consumers are so sick of inflation they're willing to risk a recession to get lower prices

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Inflation has slowed substantially in recent months, but price increases are now baked into the cost of everything from food to furniture.

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One chart shows how it may finally be a better deal to buy groceries and cook at home again

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A man cooking in a kitchen.

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A lot of things are getting cheaper. Here's why you probably haven't noticed.

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Used cars are among the durable items whose prices down year-over-year.

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We just got the clearest sign yet that grocery price increases are slowing down

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Kroger expects disinflation, or a slowing rate of inflation, on groceries going into 2024.

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Family Dollar might close stores as Dollar Tree, its parent company, reviews the brand

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Some Family Dollar stores could close, rebrand, or move as a result of a review of the brand by parent company Dollar Tree.

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Walmart is also ready for grocery prices to come down

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Grocery shoppers could start to see some relief.

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It's increasingly unlikely Amazon will ever catch up to Walmart in online groceries

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Walmart is poised to increase its share of online grocery sales over the next year, while Amazon is on track to lose ground, according to Insider Intelligence.

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A UK supermarket chain is firing its self-checkout stations and bringing back real people as cashiers

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Retailers are revising their self-checkout strategies.

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