State of Grocery Retail Report 2026

Our latest report on the State of Grocery Retail, developed with McKinsey

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State of Grocery Retail 2026

Discover 8 key trends and 4 AI opportunities characterising the European grocery retail market in 2026.

 
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21/04/2026•Press release•Competitiveness & Single Market
European grocery retail models are in motion while margins remain under pressure
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16/04/2026•Press release•Digital, Technology & Payments
Merchants welcome the ‘better off’ principle for the Digital Euro fee
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09/04/2026•Press release•Environment, Sustainability & Energy
PPWR Guidance: Remaining questions for retailers and wholesalers highlight the need for greater clarity
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07/04/2026•Press release
Retail and wholesale take centre stage in European Parliament with first-ever dedicated European week
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20/03/2026•Position paper•Agriculture, Food, Nutrition & Health
Organic Regulation – targeted updates and simplification – EuroCommerce amendments
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18/03/2026•Position paper•Jobs & Skills
Retail and wholesale as a strategic pillar of EU competitiveness
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16/03/2026•Information and background papers & briefings•Competitiveness & Single Market
UTP Directive Review: Let’s focus on farmers while protecting consumers and the Single Market
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16/03/2026•Position paper•Payments
Merchants need reasonable exemptions from the mandatory acceptance of cash
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State of Nongrocery Retail 2024

The first comprehensive report of the nongrocery retail market in Europe

 
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Sustainable Commerce

Retail and wholesale sectors lead the charge towards a sustainable future. Discover how our initiatives are transforming retail and wholesale across Europe.

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Retail & Wholesale: an essential service

1 in 4 companies in the EU are SME retailers and wholesalers

Retail and Wholesale represents 10% of the EU’s GDP

We provide work to 26 million Europeans, so 1 in 7 of all jobs