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Reliable forecasting from mixed signals
Data workbench: the new rules around finding customers and building loyalty. In association with Epsilon — how retailers and brands turn fragmented first- and third-party signals into forecasts they can act on.
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Marketplaces Report 2026
Marketplaces account for at least 40% of total retail ecommerce spend in Western Europe. Discover how technological disruption, social commerce and the shift towards AI-mediated ecosystems are reshaping the sector.
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Commerce AI 2026
Within five years, 73% of retail executives expect AI to fundamentally change their business models. Discover how the four pillars of External, Experience, Capability and Strategic AI are collapsing traditional sales funnels and rewriting the definition of enterprise value.
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CTV, OTT & Streaming Report 2026
Connected TV (CTV) ad sales are projected to surpass traditional linear TV by 2028. Discover how brands and retailers are leveraging rich first-party data and shoppable ad formats to transform the biggest screen in the home into a high-performance marketing engine.
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FMCG Online & Ecommerce Report 2026
The European FMCG market is projected to reach $1.55tn in 2026. As the path to purchase becomes fluid and attention fragments across platforms, discover how leading brands are redefining value through “treatonomics”, AI-driven discovery and integrated retail media ecosystems.
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Retail MediaX 2026 Report
Retail media spend is projected to exceed $175bn by 2028. Moving beyond simple performance, the sector is evolving into a complex system spanning onsite, offsite, instore and AI-driven discovery. Are you ready for the era of commerce media?
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UK500 2026
The RetailX UK500 2026 is our 12th annual report evaluating the performance of retailers, brands and marketplaces selling in the UK.
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EU1000 2025
Get under the skin of Europe’s top 1000 retailers, brands and marketplaces. Using value-chain based research across 32 European markets, this report ranks how they handle customers, product, operations and capital value chains — the most complete picture of the European retail landscape available.
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UK500 2025
The RetailX UK500 2025 is our 11th annual report evaluating the performance of retailers, brands and marketplaces selling in the UK.
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Brands D2C: Europe 2025
Selling direct enables both consumer brands and retail brands to engage directly with shoppers — a key consideration in an age where the value of first-party data is growing.
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EU Marketplaces 2025
Marketplaces have huge power and reach in the European market. We look at the overall sector and assess the performance of 15 key marketplaces in detail.
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FMCG: Instore & Ecommerce 2025
The $13.6 trillion FMCG revolution is here. Are you ready for what’s coming next?
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Retail Media
The Retail Media Almanac 2025
The Retail Media Almanac 2025 distills a year’s worth of the smartest thinking in retail media — what works, what to measure and what’s next. No hype, just clear insight from the people shaping the future of this fast-changing industry.
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Retail MediaX Report 2025
Your essential guide to one of the fastest-growing opportunities in the retail ecosystem. This report dives deep into the mechanics of retail media, offering a comprehensive analysis of its origins, current impact and future direction.
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Switzerland Luxury Market Report 2026
How Switzerland’s luxury industry is responding to global disruption. Sponsored by imagino, this report explores how luxury retail is evolving amid economic uncertainty and shifting consumer expectations — covering market trends, key categories, consumer behaviour, AI-driven personalisation and sustainable luxury, plus case studies of six influential brands including Hermès, TAG Heuer and Swatch.
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France Luxury 2026
Redefining value in a changing market. Sponsored by imagino, France Luxury 2026 explores how leading houses balance craftsmanship, cultural relevance, sustainability and digital innovation — covering phygital transformation, new gateway categories, circular luxury and next-generation clienteling, plus case studies of five brands including Loewe, Bottega Veneta and Goyard.
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Beyond the Basics: How to Close the Customer Engagement Gap
Customers expect seamless experiences across every channel, yet many marketing teams are hindered by fragmented data, overcomplicated tech stacks and slow execution cycles — creating a growing disconnect between a brand’s promises and the experience it can deliver.
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