Videos

06/08/2020
We review the impact of COVID-19 on the five key trends which were set to shape the North American food retail market in 2020 and beyond.

Walgreens Boots Alliance presentations 

Presentations

30/05/2023
See in store initiatives and activations designed to drive demand, create impulse purchases; or accelerate category growth from suppliers and retailers in the UK and Ireland.
30/05/2023
Loyalty or reward schemes have never been more top of mind for grocery retailers.
25/04/2023
See in-store initiatives and activations designed to drive demand, create impulse purchases; or accelerate category growth from suppliers and retailers in the UK.
02/11/2022
We explore best-in-class Halloween execution from retailers across the globe, including the UK, US and France.
26/10/2022
See in store initiatives and activations designed to drive demand, create impulse purchases; or accelerate category growth from suppliers and retailers in the UK.
24/10/2022
Find out how UK health and beauty specialists, such as Boots and Superdrug, will perform, online and in-store, to 2027, and the opportunities for suppliers.
21/09/2022
We look at Walgreens Boots Alliance’s performance, plus the progress it is making against its strategic priorities.
08/09/2022
Find out how retailers and brands helped shoppers prepare for 2022’s back-to-school season amid the cost of living crisis. We review four areas, including meal options, school uniforms / clothing, classroom supplies and hygiene and personal care products.
29/07/2022
Boots becomes the first community pharmacy in the UK to transport prescription medication using drones after completing a successful test flight from Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight earlier this month.
28/07/2022
See in store initiatives and activations designed to drive demand, create impulse purchases or accelerate category growth from suppliers and retailers in the UK.
30/06/2022
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.
13/10/2021
In this report, we highlight five key health and beauty trends we expect to see in the new normal and propose five key actions for retailers and suppliers to consider as they plan to win in 2022 and beyond.
17/09/2021
We review the importance of Online + Offline (O+O) as a key component of the strategy of Asia’s leading drugstores, along with examples of their key initiatives.
02/09/2021
With COVID-19 restrictions having eased over the summer, retailers and brands in the UK have looked to create a memorable season and boost shopper spending. In this report, we highlight six key themes from the summer, including, spotlighting popular categories, activating the staycation trend, and offering engaging experiences.
23/03/2021
In this report, we review our five areas of change for the post-COVID world for drugstores, health and beauty stores, which we identified after the pandemic’s first wave. In line with recent developments globally, we re-examine the trends and highlight opportunities for retailers and suppliers in 2021 and beyond.
18/08/2020
Summer 2020 is a summer like no other and retailers and brands are here to deliver through the challenging times to create an unforgettable summer for shoppers. This report looks at global case studies to explore this summer’s themes such as staycation and celebrating from home.
16/06/2020
Global health and beauty case studies bring to life the different ways retailers and brands are connecting with shoppers and consumers during COVID-19. From viral Tiktok campaigns to amuse and educate, to virtual reality product try-on, we consider how accelerations in social media and technology might shape the post-COVID landscape.
09/06/2020
We review the impact of COVID-19 on the five key trends which were set to shape the North American food retail market in 2020 and beyond.
17/03/2020
We summarise activity from retailers as they respond with urgency and empathy to the evolving COVID 19 pandemic.
27/02/2020
We look at the five ways retailers are developing private label globally in 2020 and the impact this has on manufacturers and suppliers. Throughout the year, we will look in more depth at key areas, including sustainability, purchasing groups and the role of exclusive brands.
05/12/2019
Compare retail execution from Boots, Superdrug, Debenhams and key UK grocery operators for health & beauty gifting this Christmas.
28/11/2019
A perennially popular way for retailers and brands to sprinkle some Christmas magic for shoppers. From product personalisation to immersive experiences and championing hero products this festive period, we share six recent and upcoming events.
04/11/2019
Walgreens Boots Alliance is officially in flight with a pilot of on-demand drone deliveries in Virginia, US.
29/03/2019
Drugstores are an increasibly important part of the FMCG retail landscape in Asia. In this report we provide a clear definition for the channel and outline the leading retailers across seven major markets.
05/03/2019
FedEx has launched an autonomous delivery service, the FedEx SameDay Bot. FedEx is collaborating with companies such as Lowe’s, Pizza Hut, Target, Walgreens and Walmart to help assess retailers’ autonomous delivery needs.