FMI praises federal court ruling on debit card swipe fee cap
“Grocery customers and food retailers across the country won a critical victory in our fight against unreasonably high debit card swipe fees.”
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FMI endorses EBT Act to shield retailers from SNAP fees
The legislation reinforces provisions established initially in the 2018 Farm Bill.
FMI: Mild uptick in grocery prices signals ongoing volatility
“The impact of tariffs on food prices remains muted but continues to be a factor worth watching.”
FMI: State-level SNAP rules could weaken program
FMI urges policymakers to expand incentive-based solutions that promote healthier food choices without limiting access or efficiency.
FMI and Consumer Brands issue statement on HHS, FDA color additive announcement
HHS and FDA have announced plans to phase out all petroleum-based synthetic food dyes.
FMI Grocery Shopper Sentiment reveals rising consumer gloom
Amid growing anxieties, nearly 80% of shoppers feel in control of grocery spending, signaling resilience during economic uncertainty.
Watch now: FMI and retailmediaIQ webinar examines key nonfood trends
FMI and retailmediaIQ's webinar on key nonfood trends, with five expert speakers, is now available on YouTube.
FMI issues a statement on reciprocal tariffs
“We are concerned that today’s tariff announcement could bring rising prices, a squeeze on household budgets and reduced competitiveness for American companies.”
Nonfoods: A key growth opportunity in grocery retail
FMI has partnered with retailmediaIQ for an upcoming webinar featuring industry leaders who will discuss the future of nonfoods in grocery retail.
Video Forum: FMI's Leslie Sarasin Pt 2
Stakeholders take another look at the food supply chain.
Webinar: Nonfoods – connecting the dots to the total store
This webinar will cover key nonfood trends, including collaboration, emerging products, and health-driven purchasing behaviors.
Senators partner on bipartisan bill to crack down on PBMs’ abusive pricing practices
Bill would protect pharmacies in Medicaid and save $2 billion over 10 years. NACDS, NCPA and FMI among groups praising the Bill.
FMI: Produce shoppers prioritize convenience and are influenced by social media
“Younger shoppers, particularly Millennials and Gen Z, are driving significant shifts in the produce industry.”
FMI-NielsenIQ report shows Retail Media Networks are transforming commerce
Today, RMNs include tactics like paid search, display ads, in-store media, Connected TV (CTV), and social media campaigns, all leveraging retailers’ first-party data.
FMI-NielsenIQ report shows digital transformation is key to grocery success
The report reveals that over 90% of shoppers now engage in online and in-store shopping.