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IGD is an authority on food and grocery retailing.

We are involved in ongoing analysis, charting and commenting on the key issues influencing the development of retail sectors across the globe.

Whether you are looking for market insight from our specialist retailing reports, or looking for the invaluable background and contextual information contained in our regular factsheets, you can be sure that IGD’s research and insight will be relevant and independent.

IGD works from the heart of the industry and has relationships across organisations of all sizes, from international hypermarkets to local convenience stores. Our articles follow the major world players, and provide insight into strategy and analysis of tactics whilst our regular conferences and seminars are attended by the business leaders directing the future of grocery retailing for us all.
 

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* The Global Food and Drink Industry - Joanne Denney-Finch at The Westminster Forum
The Global Food and Drink Industry - Joanne Denney-Finch at The Westminster Forum
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Earlier this month, IGD Chief Executive Joanne Denney-Finch opened the 'The future of the food and drink industry', Westminster Forum's latest Food and Nutrition seminar. Here we explore some key themes.
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* The shopper is king
The shopper is king
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Success for suppliers' products is becoming more reliant on having the same great understanding of shoppers as retailers do. Graham Dorrington gives the category management perspective on this growing need, and suggest steps that can be taken to succeeed.
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* Maximising the Olympic opportunity
Maximising the Olympic opportunity
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With the winter Olympics due to commence in Vancouver this month, retailers and manufacturers in the market have been seeking to capitalise on the opportunity. Stewart Samuel examines some key learnings that can be taken ahead of the London Olympics in 2012.
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The Food & Grocery Monitor - Issue One
The Food & Grocery Monitor - Issue One New
Keep up-to-date on the latest grocery industry, economic and marketplace developments
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10 for 2010
10 for 2010 New
Key Themes for Business Success in 2010
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Quarterly Economic Update 2009 - Issue 4
Quarterly Economic Update 2009 - Issue 4
A series of four reports to help you manage risks and opportunities in a turbulent marketplace
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UK Grocery Retail Outlook 2009
UK Grocery Retail Outlook 2009
IGD's complete grocery retail sector guide
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Quarterly Economic Update 2009 - Issue 3
Quarterly Economic Update 2009 - Issue 3
A series of four reports to help you manage risks and opportunities in a turbulent marketplace
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European Grocery Buying Groups - 2009
European Grocery Buying Groups - 2009
Profiles the strategies of Alidis, AMS, BIGS, Coopernic & EMD.
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