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Featured insights and store visits from Europe

Europe’s leading grocery retailers in 2027

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

European retail trends 2023

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

Europe’s channel forecasts
2022 - 2027

This report shares the European view of our channel forecasts to 2027, combining data from 21 major markets across the region.

Global responses to the cost-of-living crisis: Q2 2023

Using our global research, we look at how retailers continue to respond to the cost-of-living crisis in Q2 2023.

Top stores to visit in 2023

We showcase 30 inspirational stores across the globe which align with the key themes of our Store of the Future 2030 model.

Latest News

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Tesco quadruples in-store screen network since March

Tesco has installed its 1,800th in-store digital screen, a significant increase from the 400 screens it had in place in March this year.

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Asda will treble London convenience stores by the end of Q1 2024
Asda’s expansion into the convenience channel shows no signs of slowing down. Following the recent opening of its 100 th Asda Express store the retailer has announced plans to treble its convenience store presence in London by the end of March. Since its first London Asda Express opened in December 2022 , the retailer has brought the number up to eight stores. This will rapidly expand i...
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Tesco increasing Ikea pick-up points
Tesco’s partnership with Ikea is being extended to a further 70 stores following a successful pilot scheme that has been running in 12 stores for the last 12 months. The partnership provides shoppers the opportunity to collect online Ikea orders from their local Tesco car park. The click-and-collect locations will be available across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, with the ro...
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What’s behind Kaufland’s success in Romania?
The German hypermarket retailer saw sales in Romania increase by over 15% in 2022. The market is also used by Kaufland to test new concepts, so what could be coming to its other European markets? Innovation in one of the fastest growing European markets IGD’s European channel forecasts 2023-2028 forecast that Romania will be one of the region’s fastest growing markets over the next five...
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Presentations

Global channel forecasts 2023-2028
28/11/2023
As global inflation has started to ease, we have reforecast our growth expectations for global, regional and country channels to 2028 This report shares the global view of our channel forecasts to 2028, combining data from 42 major markets across all regions. It provides data on different channels’ performance and highlights which regions and markets lead the way in terms of channel development.
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European channel forecasts 2023-2028
28/11/2023
As global inflation has started to ease, we have reforecast our growth expectations for global, regional and country channels to 2028 This report shares the European view of our channel forecasts to 2028, combining data from 21 major markets across the region. It provides data by market on different channels’ performance and summarises the key insights and implications for suppliers.
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UK Country Presentation
27/11/2023
A guide to the UK's grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.
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Store of the Future 2030
21/11/2023
Our vision of the store of the future provides an operational and progressive framework to inspire the industry to start the journey to create the store of 2030.
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5-year forecasts to 2028

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