Reasons to Read

The US grocery retail market is being reshaped by quick commerce, AI-enabled shopping, persistent value pressures and increasingly polarized consumer needs, while scale advantages continue to shift share toward larger and non-traditional retailers.

On September 11, 2026, Coresight Research presented at Premium Member Call on the topic of the US grocery retail.

In this presentation, we provide insights into the outlook for US grocery retailing, including the market’s growth trajectory, the expansion of online and rapid delivery, the impact of inflation and health-and-wellness trends, evolving shopper behavior, channel share shifts and the competitive positioning of leading grocery retailers.

Data in this report include

• US grocery retail sales and growth forecasts through 2030, including the outlook for inflation and volume growth.
• Online food and beverage sales and growth forecasts through 2030, alongside the factors accelerating online grocery adoption.
• Grocery retail channel share shifts, including changes in the shares of conventional food retailers, mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs and discount and dollar stores.
• Leading US grocery retailers’ revenues, grocery-specific revenues and growth rates, as well as 2025 grocery market shares.

Companies mentioned in this report include: Walmart, Sam’s Club, Kroger, Costco, Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize, Amazon, Whole Foods Market, Publix, Dollar General, Aldi, Target, Dollar Tree, Grocery Outlet, Trader Joe’s and Sprouts Farmers Market.