The traditional grocer is back. That is the belief of some industry watchers who point to anecdotal and quantitative data showing Americans, especially those 50+, are tired of trekking around big boxes and prefer smaller and more physically manageable stores. Does the construction of smaller stores mean companies are returning to the "traditional" grocery model as some have suggested or is something else taking place?

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