Loyalty & personalisation
Loyalty in 2026: Why the Next Era Will Be Earned, Not Bought
Tesco Clubcard, Kroger Boost, and Albertsons for U are raising the bar on personalisation, and the programmes that survive will be the ones shoppers trust, not just the ones that discount.
Omnichannel shopper journey
The Omnichannel Shopper in 2026: Trip Missions Are Fragmenting and the Measurement Gap Is Getting Expensive
Amazon's claim to second-largest U.S. grocer status, click-and-collect momentum, and the path-to-purchase measurement gap that commercial leaders can no longer afford to ignore.
Shopper demographics & segments
The 2026 Shopper Is Not One Person: What Generational Fragmentation Means for Your Range
From Gen Alpha entering grocery to older consumers seeking longevity nutrition, the shopper base is pulling in four directions at once, and a single range strategy will not cover it.