Research & Data

Report: March Retail Revenue, Unit Sales Drop
A new report from Circana reveals consumer pullback on spending for discretionary and essential purchases.
Vericast: Pizza Restaurant Preference Dips, Growing Frozen Pizza Demand
New data from Vericast shows that frozen pizza sales were up year-over-year in 2022 as many consumers don't have a preference when it comes to a pizza restaurant.

March Online Grocery Sales Decrease Year-Over-Year

The monthly survey said that cost considerations were a key factor in the nearly 8% decrease compared to March 2022.
PLMA/Circana: Private Label Kicks-Off 2023 With Continued Gains

Following a record-setting 2022, private label continued to see success in Q1 of 2023 in both food and nonfood categories.
Store Brands Industry Forum on Consumer Trends: Understanding Gen Z

Experts from Misfits Market and Placer.ai detailed Gen Z and what drives their shopping habits at the recent Store Brands Industry Forum on Consumer Trends.
Kantar Names Food Trends for 2023

The expected trends for 2023 named in the Finding the Future report are overwhelmingly centered around health & wellness.
Easter 2023 Spending Expected to Reach Record $24B

The Christian holiday is 2nd-most popular holiday for purchasing candy, providing retailers an opportunity to promote private label assortments.
Plant-Based Report: Texture, Price Among Top Concerns for Consumers

84.51° and the Plant Based Foods Association have released a new report detailing how plant-based offerings can be improved for consumers.
Incisiv: Grocers Look to Gain Loyalty Among Digital Shoppers

A new report from Incisiv features survey results from grocers that detail how they plan to gain customer loyalty in an increasingly fragmented online market.
Circana: Consumers Continue to Shift Spending Amid Inflation

At-home food spending was 61% of food and beverage sales in 2022, and grew 9% compared to 2021.