2 Supermarket Stocks in Focus Despite Industry Pressures

The Zacks Retail – Supermarkets industry players are facing mounting challenges as inflationary pressures and shifting consumer spending habits weigh on revenues. Budget-conscious shoppers are opting for smaller pack sizes and lower-priced products, squeezing top-line growth. At the same time, rising operational costs — from store upgrades to higher wages and digital investments — are eroding profit margins. However, retailers are leveraging omnichannel strategies, enhancing online capabilities and refining ...