Free Data Graphic 2 minutesFree ReportCoresight Bites: How Are US Consumers Shopping for Groceries? Coresight Research July 29, 2021 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. The CPG and grocery sector showed exceptional strength and has remained one of the strongest performing retail segments throughout the pandemic. From late March 2020, when pandemic restrictions were first implemented, consumers began making fewer trips to grocery stores and buying more on each visit. The trend of larger basket sizes coupled with fewer transactions continued throughout the pandemic as consumers limited their number of store visits due to health concerns. However, as vaccination rates rise and the economy recovers, consumers are now shopping more frequently, but purchasing less per visit—signifying a gradual return to normalcy to which the CPG retail space may need to adapt once again. Click the image below to learn more about three key ongoing trends in the US CPG market, as well as regional CPG sales growth. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Fashionomics: Mapping Consumer Sentiment and Trends—Insights Presented at the AAFA Executive Summit 2024Holiday 2024—Deck the Halls! Holiday Shopping Accelerates, with Décor Top of the List: US Consumer Survey InsightsEarnings Insights 2Q23, Week 3: Alibaba Reports Double-Digit Growth; Capri Holdings, Hanesbrands, Qurate Retail and Under Armour See Sales DeclineWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 23: Dollar General Revises Its Store Opening Plan