Major supermarket just cut thousands of prices across NY and NJ — including Big Apple staples bagels and lox
Stop & Shop has announced significant price cuts across its stores in New York and New Jersey, with reductions on popular items like bagels and smoked salmon. The chain's president described this initiative as a permanent 'pricing reset' aimed at providing relief to customers facing affordability challenges. The price adjustments come in response to rising costs that have affected shoppers since the COVID pandemic began in 2020.
- ▪Stop & Shop is reducing prices on thousands of items, with some staples seeing cuts of up to 28%.
- ▪The price changes will affect all 137 Stop & Shop stores in New York and New Jersey.
- ▪This initiative follows years of customer feedback regarding rising prices, particularly since the COVID pandemic.
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Metro Major supermarket just cut thousands of prices across NY and NJ — including Big Apple staples bagels and lox By Alex Oliveira Published May 21, 2026, 11:15 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Stop & Shop is slashing prices at stores in New York-area stores — with local staples like bagels and smoked salmon coming in as much as 23% below their usual prices as the affordability crisis continues to strain shoppers. The price cuts will roll out across Stop & Shop’s 137 stores in New York and New Jersey — with chain president Roger Wheeler calling it a permanent “pricing reset” so its customers can get some relief.
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