Of all the decisions faced during a trip to the grocery store — paper, plastic or reusable bags? self-checkout or human interaction? — one has emerged as the most contentious. Where do you leave your ...

(CNN) — It's an almost inevitable part of any shopping trip. You enter a store to grab a few necessities and find yourself pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or dragging your cart up the baking aisle as ...

Early one Saturday morning, psychologist and behavioral scientist Hannah B. Waldfogel arrived at a parking lot to find a crime scene of sorts. “One cart was wedged into a curb, another sat toppled ...

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. I remember the first time I noticed this phenomenon. I’d ...

She wheelie just can’t be bothered. Making a market run with the kids in tow can be a pain. From forcing fussy tots into the car, to taming temper tantrums while shopping then getting the little ones, ...

Are electronic carts the future at supermarkets? ShopRite is experimenting with a line of AI-powered smart shopping carts called Caper Cart by Instacart. This reporter wanted to see what they’re all ...

Waiting in line at the grocery store, my eyes fell on the collection of items picked out by the woman behind me. Her cart emanated good health, brimming with various shades of green: leeks, broccoli, ...

If you've ever felt anxious not knowing your total at checkout, you're not alone. Many people dislike manually adding up every item in their cart. However, imagine if your shopping cart could show you ...