We highlight five trends set to shape the food and consumer goods retail market across North America in 2022. 

Against the backdrop of changing lockdown restrictions and mobility and rising inflation, we have reforecast our growth expectations across major markets through to 2026.

We look at Walmart's strategic priorities as it aims to become the world's leading omnichannel retailer and build out an ecosystem that is broader than its physical and digital stores.

This guide to USA explores the key trends in grocery retail, the outlook for the country’s differing channels over the five year forecast period and the growth strategies of its leading retailers.

Amazon has recently launched an innovative physical food retail concept. We look at some of the unique elements of this format including the Amazon Dash Cart and the integration of Alexa, its voice-based assistant.