The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2019

Description:

The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2019 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.
• Impact of Technology: A look into the growing role of technology and further exploration of ecommerce.
• Customer outreach and education: Consumer-facing outreach and programs geared at driving loyalty.
• Operations: A deep dive into productivity efforts,including inventory, space, personnel and payment productivity.
• Financial performance: An understanding of 2018 financial performance, including sales, expenses, shrink and profits.