Access to newer supermarkets that offer fresh foods in some of New York City’s poorest neighborhoods was linked to a 1% decline in obesity.

Some 200 Jumbo supermarkets will be opening up registers where clients can stop for a chat rather than pay for their shopping.

Placing fruit and vegetables near store entrances prompts customers to make healthier food purchases, suggests a new study.

The first completely automated cashier-less store opened in the Middle East, as French retail giant Carrefour rolled out its future vision.