Tag "IGD"

Self-checkouts also need a better strategy to succeed

Grocery Dive’s report on self-service checkouts and Mordor Intelligence’s forecast suggest that the self-service checkout market can grow by an average of 10.2% per year between 2024 and 2028. This...

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IGD: Retail media and increased efficiency will be important in 2024

This article sets out to summarise the retail trend predictions of IGD, which outlines five trends that are set to shape the retail market in 2024 and beyond. This article...

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Retail consolidation in Central & South-Eastern Europe accelerates: Discounters and local heroes can increase the lead against other competitors

Over the past two years the emerging markets of Europe have gained in importance in the balance sheets of international retailers. However, in contrast to the past, market share growth...

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IGD: Total food and drink market moving towards recovery by 2025

The total UK food and drink market is predicted to be worth £315.2bn by 2028, experiencing a growth of 19% from 2023 (£265bn), according to a unique new forecast from...

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Should plant-based food be placed next to meat in stores?

According to recent research, many consumers think: the preparation of dishes from plant-based foods is complicated and expensive, and the result is less tasty in comparison with meat. Experts believe...

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Shoppers Buy More Fruit And Vegetables On Promotion, IGD Trial Shows

The portion of fruit and vegetables sold increased by 78% when available at a reduced price, initial data from a trial conducted in Sainsbury’s by the IGD has revealed. IGD...

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Food-to-go trends in 2020

IGD has defined five main directions in the 2020 food-to-go trends: 1. adapting to changing consumption trends, 2. healthy food, 3. sustainability, 4. time- and money-saving solutions in shopping, 5....

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Retail trade 2020: Revolutionary changes

A forecast by IGD has identified 10 areas that grocery retailers need to focus on if they want to be successful online. These are the following: understanding shoppers, integrating omnichannel...

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Magazine: Ecommerce Summit 2019: Online shopping is the future

Ecommerce Hungary has organised its annual two-day conference, which is now called Hungarian Ecommerce Summit, in Visegrád for the 16th time.  Another new idea from the organisers was inviting experts...

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IGD: five trends will shape retail in 2019

IGD has identified five main trends that will shape retail trade in 2019. Having analysed the trends and events of 2018, they found that one of the most important trends...

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Magazine: Which forces will shape food supply chains in 2019?

IGD has identified 4 trends that are likely to shape the food supply chains in 2019. Some trends threaten to prevail but never do, some fly under the radar and...

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Private label conference

Amsterdam-based organisation Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) will organise a conference on private label (PL) products in Hamburg on the last two days of February. On 27 February, Denise Klug,...

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From the top online FMCG retail markets 4 will be European by 2023

According to IGD, calculating with a 20-percent annual growth, by 2023 the world’s top 10 online FMCG retail markets will produce a value of EUR 200 billion – and 4...

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Innovation focuses on food-to-go

Food-to-go services are one of the top trends in the domain of retail innovations. Offline retail trade can use not only digital solutions to keep customers, but also various services...

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Magazine: Trends that will shape retail in 2018

International research organisation IGD – who focus on the retail sector – identified five important trends that will be influential in the FMCG sector in 2018. 1. Premium category private label...

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Amazon Go: the first impression

IGD’s experts have visited the first Amazon Go store in Seattle. Those who wish to shop here must download the Amazon Go smartphone application, which is connected to the customer’s Amazon...

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Rapidly expanding German market

According to forecasts, by 2021 the German food market will be worth EUR 259 billion as the sector is expanding by 10.5 percent a year. IGD’s analysis has revealed that...

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Magazine: The world’s food industry until 2021

According to a study conducted by IGD Retail Analysis on the trends that will shape food retail trade in 2016-2021, purchasing power will grow, but retailers can only benefit from...

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