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Retail

Explore the latest retail industry news and reports across the food and beverage sector. This category covers grocery chains, supermarkets, convenience stores, and e-commerce platforms. Track pricing trends, retail analytics, consumer behavior, product launches, supply chain issues, and technology innovations reshaping how food and beverages are sold and distributed globally.

Grocery Retail Industry July 2026: Pricing Wars, M&A and What’s Reshaping Supermarkets

July 2, 2026 by rgultig
Interior of a modern supermarket showing price reduction signage, private label products, and data overlays highlighting the kroger acquisition of giant eagle and the rising trend of private label market share.

Kroger’s $1.65 billion Giant Eagle acquisition lands in the middle of an industry-wide grocery pricing war, accelerating regional M&A, and a consumer base still squeezed … Read more

What America’s Top Grocery CEO’s Earned in 2025

July 3, 2026June 30, 2026 by rgultig
This image is generated as a detailed business infographic designed for a printed report. It uses a horizontal bar chart to compare the 2025 compensation of grocery ceos, including both established leaders like doug mcmillon and brian cornell, as well as the 'new faces at the top' (susan morris, greg foran, jason potter) specified in the text. The bars are broken down into segments like stock awards and base salary, reflecting the drivers of the numbers at the scale of walmart and target. Sub-headlines and ghosted logos add context to the 'bigger picture' of transitions in the grocery industry.

It was another lucrative year at the top of America’s largest grocery chains, with several chief executives clearing eight-figure pay packages even as the industry … Read more

Fresh Food Is the Last Thing Shoppers Will Cut — Everything Else Is Up for Negotiation

July 3, 2026June 21, 2026 by rgultig

New consumer research shows 61% of shoppers have changed how much food they buy due to rising prices, but freshness remains the one category consumers … Read more

Foodservice & Retail: Industry News and Market Update

July 3, 2026June 20, 2026 by rgultig

Foodservice & Retail Weekly Intelligence Brief — Week of 14–20 June 2026 This brief compiles the week’s most material developments across foodservice (QSR, fast casual, … Read more

Global Online and E-Commerce Industry Report 2026: The Digital Transformation of Food and Beverage E-Commerce — From Dark Stores to Agentic Shopping

June 30, 2026June 10, 2026 by rgultig

rgultig · June 9, 2026 The global food and beverages e-commerce market is projected to reach USD 894.68 billion in 2026, growing at a CAGR … Read more

Global Grocery Retail Industry Report 2026: Discount, Digital and the Transformation of How the World Shops for Food

June 30, 2026June 9, 2026 by rgultig

June 9, 2026 The global food and grocery retail market is valued at approximately US$11.9 trillion in 2026 and is expected to reach US$15.1 trillion … Read more

ABOUT ESSfeed

ESSFeed is a specialized digital market intelligence platform engineered for professionals operating within the global food and beverage value chain. It provides a centralized hub for data-driven insights, industry news, and strategic reports, mapping the entire journey of food from primary production to the end consumer.

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  • Home
  • Crops
    • Animal Feed
    • Grains and Cereals
    • Nuts
    • Oilseeds
    • Pulses and Legumes
  • Produce
    • Fruit
    • Vegetables
  • Ingredients
    • Flavour Enhancers
    • Functional Ingredients
    • Seasoning and Flavouring
  • Protein
    • Dairy
    • Eggs
    • Insects
    • Lab Grown Meat
    • Meat
    • Plant Based
    • Poultry
    • Seafood
  • Processed Food
    • Baby Food
    • Bakery and Baked Foods
    • Canned and Preserved Foods
    • Food Supplements
      • Health and Beauty Supplements
    • Pet Food
    • Sauces and Condiments
    • Snacks and Confectionery
  • Beverages
    • Alcohol
    • Coffee and Tea
    • Functional and Nutritional
    • Juices and Smoothies
    • Soda and Soft Drinks
  • Packaging and Equipment
    • Automation and Robotics
    • Packaging Innovation
    • Processing Equipment
  • Logistics
    • Cold Chain
    • Transportation and Shipping
    • Warehousing and Storage
  • FoodService
    • Casual and Fine Dining
    • Catering and Events
    • Food Delivery and Take Out
    • Hospitality and Hotel Dining
    • Quick Service Restaurant
  • Retail
    • Convenience Store
    • Online E-Commerce
    • Supermarket and Hypermarket
  • Trade Shows
  • Live Data Feed
  • Latest Newsletters
  • Partner with ESSfeed
  • Subscribe
  • About Us
  • Contact