Market Navigator: US Grocery Retailing—Exploring Growth, Inflation, Competition, Trends and Strategies

What's Inside

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In this Market Navigator report, Coresight Research explores the US grocery market in the post-pandemic retail environment. We provide the size and trajectory of the US grocery retail market for 2023 and beyond and critical factors impacting market growth. We also discuss e-commerce penetration, distribution channels, the competitive landscape, key themes and innovators, as well as blue-sky thinking for the market.

Data in this research report include:

• Total sales and year-over-year sales growth for the US grocery retail market for 2018–2027E
• Total sales and year-over-year sales growth for the US online food and beverage market for 2018–2027E
• Leading grocery retailers in the US ranked by revenue, share of the total grocery market and operating margin
• Estimated distribution of US grocery sales broken down by retailer type and key product categories
• Store numbers and store traffic metrics for leading retailers in the market
• Proprietary US consumer survey data—retailers and categories that grocery shoppers have shopped in the past three months

Companies mentioned in this report include: Ahold Delhaize, Albertsons, Aldi, Amazon, Costco, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Kroger, Publix, Save A Lot, Target, Trader Joe’s and Walmart

Other relevant research:

• Read the separate, extended Executive Summary for this report here.
• Watch our Insights Video and accompanying presentation on US grocery retailing.
• US Grocery Retail and Recessions: Learnings from the Past and Recommendations for the Future
• US Grocery Discounters: Price Competition Intensifies
• How US Consumers Are Shopping for Groceries: Analyzing Traffic, Ticket, E-Commerce and Private Label
• Food Insecurity in the US: Five Key Trends
• Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles.