Special Reports

The 2020 edition of Progressive Grocer's annual rankings

Nontraditional food retailers grow in importance, thanks to favorable economic conditions

A look at what made each of these retailers successful over the past year

Nearly half of grocery retailers in the United States are more bullish than last year about their prospects and the future of the food retail industry, with 46% of retailers surveyed saying they feel more optimistic than a year ago.

Acosta report studies pandemic, post-pandemic consumer

Retailers are increasingly using technology to reach customers at multiple touchpoints

Meat and produce still lead; but other areas rise in shoppers' esteem

The global coronavirus pandemic has profoundly disrupted the idea of ‘business as usual’

Upbeat despite challenges

Still, execs optimistic about 2020

Plant-based products find their way into the department