Uncover the hidden side of grocery shopping with secrets that stores hope you never learn. From tricky layouts that nudge you to spend more to strategic product placements and misleading labels, grocery stores have a few clever tactics up their sleeves. Get ready to shop smarter and see how you can beat them at their own game!

The layout is designed for profit

Ever noticed that grocery stores tend to have a similar layout? It’s no accident. Essentials like milk and eggs are usually tucked at the back, encouraging you to pass by other tempting items along the way. Bright, colorful fruits and veggies are also placed up front to create a fresh, just-picked feel.