The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2017

Description:

The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2017 report provides the food retail industry with important operational and financial benchmarks as well as insights into strategic and tactical decisions. The report examines the following:

• Macro environment: Issues profoundly impacting the industry, but mostly outside of the control of the retailer.
• Competitive environment: An understanding of today’s competitive world and tactics used for differentiation.
• Customer outreach and education: Consumer-facing technology and programs geared at driving loyalty.
• Operations: Benchmarks in various operational areas, including item, space, personnel, frontend and payment productivity.
• Financial performance: An understanding of 2016 financial performance, including sales, expenses and profits.