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Europe’s leading grocery retailers in 2026

Your essential guide to trading with Europe’s largest grocery retailers.

Strategic outlook for Walmart

We look at Walmart's strategic priorities for the next five years.

California's retailers set the pace with health trends

We highlight the latest development and new products we saw in-store and whom Californian shoppers are raving about!

A.S. Watson’s sustainability strategy

Find out how A.S. Watson and its brands are striving to build for a more sustainable future through its four CSR pillars.

How Carrefour is investing in fresh in Spain

Understand how Carrefour is activating an omnichannel approach in-store, while uplifting its fresh offer and executing sustainability in-store.

Carrefour consolidates its leadership in Brazil

In March 2021, Carrefour Brazil reached an agreement to acquire Grupo BIG from Advent International and Walmart, subject to approval from Brazil’s antitrust watchdog CADE (The Administrative Council for Economic Defense). This was approved on 25 May 2022, subject to Carrefour disposing of 14 stores in anti-competitive locations.

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Couche-Tard: strong FY results as it prepares for the future

Couche-Tard reported total revenues increased by 37.3%, an additional US$17.0 bn, to US$62.8 bn, in its 2022 financial year. The company reported broad based growth across geographies, store-based sales, and for fuel, which was driven by rising prices, rather than increases in volume. Key numbers from the full year results… Total revenue up 37.3% to US$62.8 bn Merchandise and service ...

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How sustainability initiatives continue to evolve in 2022

In our sustainability trends 2022 report we highlighted five trends we expect to retailers to implement as part of their sustainability strategies during 2022, and beyond.

What is the impact of the cost of living challenges on retailers and shoppers?

A round-up of the top reports exploring the impact on shoppers and retailers.

UK grocery & foodservice wholesaling 2022

This latest update of IGD’s unique wholesaling dataset seeks to measure the continuing pandemic impacts affecting the sector in 2021 as well as tracking the key changes occurring in the channel such as the adoption of online/electronic ordering and the shift into delivery service.

Walgreens Boots Alliance profile

A guide to WBA and its operations today. Updated half yearly to include latest information on performance, strategic developments, key personnel and must see stores.

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Global retail trends 2022

We highlight five key trends that we expect to shape the global retail market over the next 12 months and beyond.

Latest innovations

We are spotting thousands of innovations from the food and CPG industry each year from around the world. To help businesses stay up-to-date we present the ones to watch. See all our innovation case studies in our innovation tracker.

Store visit presentations

Store visit videos

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Industry-leading research and supporting webcasts

Explore our series of webcasts keeping you up to date with insights across retail, shopper and supply chain.

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Four forces of change

To survive and indeed thrive, businesses need to know and understand these four forces and assess the potential impacts and opportunities for their business, and then apply this thinking to their future plans and strategies.