Layouts, pricing tactics, and promotions are carefully engineered to influence what people buy, how much they spend, and how ...

Do you ever go looking for the chocolate animal crackers you buy every week to eat while you’re watching “Survivor,” but once you reach the grocery store shelf where you’ve always found them, they ...

You may have noticed how many of the grocery stores you visit have similar layouts — you can find the milk in the back, fruit up front and more packaged and processed foods in the middle. Those ...

SEEKONK, Mass. (WPRI) — Shopping for groceries can be a significant expense for many households, and the way grocery stores are set up can influence what shoppers buy. Rae Caloura, a professor of ...

You walk into your grocery store for milk and somehow end up staring at a wall of granola you’ve never seen before. The bread ...

"I just need to stop at the grocery store to grab a few things." That's what you said on the phone almost an hour ago, and yet here you stand, stocked shopping cart before you, waiting in the checkout ...