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| Nov 3, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
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| Nov 3, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
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| Oct 31, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
Walmart has the largest audience of any digital grocery platform. But our survey found that Amazon Fresh customers were more active and willing to try new products.
Report
| Sep 15, 2023
Amazon Fresh could get a refresh to conquer the grocery market, Finesse uses AI to reduce fashion waste, and Claire’s leans on content to engage Gen Zalphas. Meanwhile, Macy’s downsizes, e.l.f. Beauty aims to go viral, and Walmart makes strides in media. Here are six retailers that are most likely to makeover, reinvent, go viral, and more, as predicted by our analysts in a recent “Reimagining Retail” podcast episode.
Article
| Jan 25, 2024
Third-party grocery intermediaries lost share to grocer platforms in 2023, securing 15.2% of US digital grocery sales in Q4, down from 18.3% in Q1, according to December 2023 data from Incisiv and Wynshop.
Article
| Jan 24, 2024
The future of ecommerce is grocery. Historically, three categories led the US ecommerce market: apparel and accessories, computer and consumer electronics, and furniture and home furnishings. But in recent years, growth has been fueled by essential goods, including food and beverage items, personal care products, and household supplies. This shift will take grocery to the top of the four major ecommerce categories by 2026.
Article
| Jan 10, 2024
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what non-AI technology took the spotlight at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES), second-tier TV audiences, what streaming will look like in a few years, what its like to shop with a chatbot, how digital grocery will take things up a notch, how big the sun actually is, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood, analyst Bill Fisher, and forecasting analyst Zach Goldner.
Audio
| Jan 19, 2024
Report
| Aug 21, 2023
Our analysts have already made their big predictions for the year ahead, but the newsletter team has a few more to add to the list. As Amazon hits the gas on grocery, it may use its Amazon Fresh stores for fulfillment. Plus, we think beauty will get personal, Amazon could give digitally native brands a helping hand, and a healing economy could spell trouble for discount stores.
Article
| Jan 5, 2024
Shopping habits foretell the next phase of digital growth for grocery products.
Report
| Jul 31, 2023
The ecommerce boom in Canada means many product categories now sell a significant percentage online. This includes grocery, which we forecast for the first time this year.
Report
| Jul 28, 2023
Forecasts
| Jul 25, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
As retail media evolves, ad placements off-site and in-store will help grocery advertisers reach shoppers in new and more engaging ways, but consumers may not be in a spending mood as credit card balances grow and savings accounts shrink. If Amazon can get grocery right, it may be able to fight off losing share to Walmart. But if the Kroger-Albertsons merger goes through, it could change everything.
Article
| Dec 12, 2023
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| Jan 11, 2024
Source: Brick Meets Click; Mercatus
Amazon bets that Prime members will pay extra for free grocery delivery: The retailer is testing a grocery subscription add-on for $9.99 per month in its latest attempt to boost the appeal of its grocery business.
Article
| Dec 8, 2023
US ecommerce sales will grow 9.3% to reach $1.137 trillion in 2023, per our forecast, thanks to cost-conscious consumers looking for better deals and an increasing number of digital grocery buyers. As 2023 wraps up, ecommerce will go out on a high note, with online holiday sales growth outpacing brick-and-mortar sales.
Article
| Dec 7, 2023
Many retailers are predicting that consumer spending patterns in 2024 could be similar to 2023—pulling back on discretionary categories and sometimes essentials like groceries. So far, discount and dollar stores have benefited from tightened consumer spending, but that success isn’t guaranteed in the new year. Here’s how three low-price retailers are planning to appeal to consumers and keep sales up in the months ahead.
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| Dec 14, 2023
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| Dec 4, 2023
Forecasts
| Jun 15, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
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| Dec 23, 2023
Source: Kantar
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| Jun 5, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
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| Jun 5, 2023
Source: Insider Intelligence | eMarketer
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| Dec 19, 2023
Source: Circana
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| Dec 19, 2023
Source: Circana