Retail Analysis
Highlights - North America retail trends 2026
22 January 2026See our summary of the five trends expected to shape North America's grocery retail market over the next 12 to 18 months.
North America’s retail landscape is set for major transformation in 2026, shaped by affordability demands, AI innovation, shifting channels, and evolving consumer priorities. Our latest highlights report reveals the five defining trends that will influence retailers, suppliers, and shoppers in the year ahead from stores becoming digital fulfilment hubs to health and sustainability emerging as key loyalty drivers. Download the free summary to access the essential insights you need to stay ahead in a fast‑moving market.