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How groceries are priced

On Point, WBUR / NPR, 2025
A conversation about grocery prices, inflation, and how pricing works across the food system.

Coloradans put ALDI at the top of their grocery list. Will their wish come true?

The Denver Post, 2025
Coverage of grocery retail expansion and consumer interest in ALDI entering Colorado.

Expanding Food Access in America

The Atlantic, 2024
Discussion of food access, retail availability, and the role of stores in communities with limited food retail options.

Dollar Stores Closing — What Does This Mean for Consumers?

USA Today, 2024
Commentary on dollar store closures and implications for consumers and communities.

Supermarkets Are Losing This Food Fight

The Wall Street Journal, 2023
Coverage of competition between supermarkets and discount retail formats.

The Dollar Store Takeover: A Virtual Listening Session and Conversation

NPR / Gulf States Newsroom, 2023
A public conversation on the spread of dollar stores and implications for food access and local communities.

Advocates warn of a “dollar store invasion.” Researchers are still figuring out the consequences

NPR / Gulf States Newsroom, 2023
Reporting on dollar store expansion, food access, and ongoing research on community-level effects.

700 Michigan stores and counting — Why Dollar General is everywhere

MLive: Michigan Local News, 2023
Coverage of Dollar General expansion and what it means for local retail landscapes.

Study Finds U.S. Households, Especially in Rural Areas, Increasingly Shop at Dollar Stores for Food

JAMA Network, 2023
Coverage of research on household food shopping at dollar stores.