List of blog entries

A physical storefront in your pad sounds like something taken straight out of science fiction, right? Yet it already exists courtesy of retail giant Walmart which has just published the patent for its new fantastic device. Always at the forefront of retail innovation, the American behemoth seems to know exactly how to cross the line between futuristic concept and usable solution. Now it brings the traditional store to your living room, yet again reshaping the retail landscape.

Changing technology poses a number of challenges for a food sector, but there are opportunities to be captured, too. How can more traditional industry players benefit from the technological evolution in the sector? Here is a selection of key future trends in the food industry and the possible perks for retailers.

Dubbed "Gen Y", Millennials will account for half of France's active population in 2020. Understanding needs and preferences of the world's first truly digital generation will be crucial to the food processing sector. Time to find out whether we really know what makes them tick.

2017 was the year marked by a growing number of traditional store close-downs and a rapid rise of e-commerce. While online sales boomed, with Millennials more than eager to put bricks and mortar in a coffin, some retailers went to great lengths to re-invent the traditional in-store experience and breathe new life into a struggling industry. Here is a quick recap of last year's promising innovations in the traditional retail sector.