Kroger, which has the second highest share, accounts for 8.4% of yearly SNAP spending, while Albertsons sees 5.9%, according to data from Numerator.
Dive Brief:
- Walmart captures over a quarter (25.5%) of SNAP shoppers’ grocery dollars annually, making it by far the top destination for these consumers as inflation continues to impact their spending, according to a recent Numerator scorecard report.
- Kroger, which has the second highest share, accounts for 8.4% of yearly SNAP grocery dollars, while Albertsons sees 5.9%.
- In recent years, retailers have been working to boost their reach to SNAP participants through e-commerce expansions and special promotions. The ending of SNAP emergency allotments, however, is already impacting spending at grocery stores.