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.

Discount by numbers - Europe outlook to 2026

This report will give you key data and insight to help you better understand why this is a channel of growth for the future and identify where the opportunities for growth are. 

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.

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Danish market leader Salling Group has announced it has taken the decision to close its hard discount format, BASALT, after testing the concept.

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Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Europe: Salling Group have ended its Basalt format, after trailing the hard discount concept the retailer has decided to not continue  In the Netherlands, Albert Heijn’s home delivery and store supply services in the centre of Rotterdam are powered by 100% electric energy. W...
Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Europe Lidl GB is calling on supermarkets in the UK to make fruit and veg packaging more appealing to children. It is also to remove cartoons from unhealthy products Aldi Ireland is introducing autism friendly initiatives in stores, with designated shopping periods allocated   ...
The German based wholesaler saw sales increase by over +10% YoY in Q2 2023. All segments performing well Metro Group continued its sales success in Q2, as its sales grew YoY by +10.4% to €6.9 billion. This concludes a very positive H1 for the wholesaler, with an overall sales increase of +8.3% to just over €15 billion. Except for Russia, it saw strong performance across its markets in Q2: ...

Presentations

30/05/2023
A guide to Denmark’s grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.
30/05/2023
We visited the renovated AD Delhaize store in Ternat. Discover how the store has modernised its look and feel and put a greater emphasis on fresh.
30/05/2023
Your essential guide to trading with Europe’s largest grocery retailers.
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.

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5-year forecasts to 2027

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