Assess your Instacart strategy in two minutes across growth, ads, content, analytics, and ownership, then get personalized, research-backed recommendations for 2027. Instacart is a must-win account for grocery brands, capturing an outsized share of the category’s incremental dollars. We forecast the platform’s gross transaction value (GTV) will grow +13.7% to over $48 billion in 2027, […]
TL;DR: Our third-annual Amazon AVN Benchmark Study of 227 1P negotiations unveils the vendor characteristics and negotiating strategies that define the most successful AVNs. Plus, the report includes a full-result appendix with one-click toggles to break out benchmarks by product category, company size, and region. This is Part II of the 2026 Amazon Vendor Negotiation (AVN) […]
TL;DR: This comprehensive strategy workbook combines forecasts, consumer brand benchmarks, and expert intel with 5 hands-on tools for best-in-class Walmart strategy and execution in 2026-27. 1 minute read Log in to download the full workbook linked at the bottom Our Walmart Strategy Workbook includes All-Signal, No Noise insights retail leaders need to forecast their business, […]
TL;DR: This comprehensive strategy workbook combines forecasts, consumer brand benchmarks, and expert intel with 7 hands-on tools for best-in-class Amazon strategy and execution in 2026. 1 minute read Log in to download the full workbook linked at the bottom Our Amazon Strategy Workbook includes All-Signal, No Noise insights digital leaders need to forecast their business, […]
Benchmarking Insights from 262 1P Vendors on 2026 AVNs, Pricing Plans, Margin Health, and More 1 minute read (Full report available for download below) Annual Vendor Negotiations (AVNs) remain one of the most consequential moments of the year for Amazon 1P brands, with lasting implications for profitability, investment levels, and the overall trajectory of the […]
TL;DR: CPG growth forecasts for 2025–2026 have edged higher following a stronger-than-expected 2Q, but consumer sentiment remains fragile and uncertainty persists. Margins are set to contract in 2025 under tariff and cost pressures, though still healthy relative to historic norms. Innovation, price pack architecture, disciplined pricing, sustained brand investment, targeted promotions, and eCommerce remain the […]
TL;DR: This comprehensive strategy workbook combines forecasts, consumer brand benchmarks, and expert intel with 10 hands-on tools for best-in-class Amazon strategy and execution in 2026. 1 minute read Log in to download the full workbook linked at the bottom Our Amazon Strategy Workbook includes All-Signal, No Noise insights digital leaders need to forecast their business, […]