Food and Grocery Retail Market

Global Food and Grocery Retail Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Packaged Food, Unpackaged Food, Beverages, Other Household Products) By Distribution Channel (Online and Offline) Forecast Period 2020-2026
    Update Available - Forecast 2024-2030   

Published: Jul 2023 | Report Code: OMR2022326 | Category : Food & Beverage | Delivery Format: /

The global food and grocery retail market is projected to grow at a lucrative CAGR of around 5.0% during the forecast period (2020-2026). The growth is intensified owing to the increasing demand for groceries induced by increasing requirements for day to day commodities. Also, urbanization is at an all-time high with more and more people coming to live in the cities which are giving the retailers to expand their horizons in the developing countries. Demand for luxury and ready-to-eat food items will result in higher spending on food and groceries augmenting the growth of the market.

The rapid rise of e-commerce has also played a pivotal role in the food and grocery market with more and more companies offering e-retailing. There is a tremendous shift toward e-commerce retailing with more individuals now preferring at home services especially after the outbreak of the pandemic. With the COVID-19 growing strong, the prospect of e-retailing is exceptionally high. More and more retailers are expected to turn to e-retailing in the near future.                               

Segmental Outlook  

The food and grocery retail market are segmented on the basis of product and distribution channel. Based on the product, the food and grocery retail market are further segmented into packaged foods, unpackaged foods, beverages, and other household products. Based on distribution channel, the market is segmented into online and offline channels. The packaged foods are expected to record a substantial growth rate with individuals preferring convenience over homemade foods. Also, the growing population across the globe along with the high demand for ready to eat meals is a key factor contributing towards the hefty growth rate of the packaged food segment.

The Online Distribution Channel to Witness Exceptional Growth Rate 

Due to the outbreak of the COVID-19, the retailers have recorded tremendous growth in their online sales. In the initial period of the pandemic, a growth of 129% YoY has been recorded by the US and Canada’s e-commerce orders a remarkable growth of 146% in all online retail orders. The trend is set to continue with coronavirus expected to change the retailing forever. The supply chain, fulfillment systems, and order management of the online retailers are all being tested by the triple-digit orders.

Regional Outlook 

The global food and grocery retail market is further segmented on the basis of geography including North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World. Europe is anticipated to hold a major market share with the presence of retailing giants including Ahold Delhaize, Carrefour S.A., and Metro AG, among more. North America is also expected to hold a healthy market share in the global food and grocery market during the forecast period. The presence of the global retailing leader Walmart, Inc., Amazon.com is one of the key factors responsible for a healthy market share in the region. Asia Pacific is expected to dominate the market by the end of the forecast period, owing to the growth of e-commerce and retail which has made the region, a lucrative market for the investors. 

Global Food and Grocery Retail Market Growth, by Region 2020-2026

 Global Food and Grocery Retail Market Growth by Region

Market Players Outlook

The key players of the food and grocery retail market include 7-Eleven Inc., AEON Co., Ltd., Albertsons Companies, Inc., ALDI, Carrefour S.A., Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao, President Chain Store Corporation, Sysco Corp., Tesco PLC, US Foods, and Wesfarmers, among more. Players are adopting different growth strategies such as merger & acquisition and new launches to thrive in the global market. The companies have been expanding their geographic footprints across the globe, looking for potential markets to increase their customer base. For instance, in April 2019, Walmart, Inc. announced its plans to invest about $800 million in several states of the US in opening new retail stores. 

The Report Covers

  • Market value data analysis of 2019 and forecast to 2026.
  • Annualized market revenues ($ million) for each market segment.
  • Country-wise analysis of major geographical regions.
  • Key companies operating in the global food and grocery retail market. Based on the availability of data, information related to the products, and relevant news is also available in the report.
  • Analysis of business strategies by identifying the key market segments positioned for strong growth in the future.
  • Analysis of market-entry and market expansion strategies.
  • Competitive strategies by identifying ‘who-stands-where’ in the market.

1. Report Summary

1.1. Research Methods and Tools

1.2. Market Breakdown

1.2.1. By Segments

1.2.2. By Geography

1.2.3. By Stakeholders

2. Market Overview and Insights

2.1. Scope of the Report

2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends

2.2.1. Key Findings

2.2.2. Recommendations

2.2.3. Conclusion

2.3. Rules & Regulations

3. Competitive Landscape

3.1. Competitive Dashboard

3.2. Key Strategy Analysis

3.3. Key Company Analysis

3.3.1. Ahold Delhaize

3.3.1.1. Overview

3.3.1.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.1.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.1.4. Recent Developments

3.3.2. ALDI

3.3.2.1. Overview

3.3.2.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.2.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.2.4. Recent Developments

3.3.3. Carrefour S.A.

3.3.3.1. Overview

3.3.3.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.3.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.3.4. Recent Developments

3.3.4. Sysco Corp.

3.3.4.1. Overview

3.3.4.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.4.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.4.4. Recent Developments

3.3.5. Walmart Inc.

3.3.5.1. Overview

3.3.5.2. Financial Analysis

3.3.5.3. SWOT Analysis

3.3.5.4. Recent Developments

4. Market Determinants 

4.1 Motivators

4.2 Restraints

4.1. Opportunities 

5. Market Segmentation

5.1. Global Food and Grocery Retail Industry Market by Product

5.1.1. Packaged Food

5.1.2. Unpackaged Food

5.1.3. Beverages 

5.1.4. Other Household Product

5.2. Global Food and Grocery Retail Market by Distribution Channel

5.2.1. Online 

5.2.2. Offline (Brick & Mortar)

6. Regional Analysis

6.1. North America

6.1.1. US

6.1.2. Canada

6.2. Europe

6.2.1. UK

6.2.2. Germany

6.2.3. Italy

6.2.4. Spain

6.2.5. France

6.2.6. Rest of Europe

6.3. Asia-Pacific

6.3.1. China

6.3.2. India

6.3.3. Japan

6.3.4. Rest of Asia-Pacific

6.4. Rest of the World

7. Company Profiles

7.1. 7-Eleven Inc.

7.2. AEON Co., Ltd.

7.3. Amazon.com, Inc.

7.4. Albertsons Companies, Inc.

7.5. ALDI Inc.

7.6. Carrefour S.A.

7.7. Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao

7.8. Costco Wholesale Corp.

7.9. Future Retail Ltd.

7.10. H?E?B, LP

7.11. ICA Gruppen AB

7.12. Koninklijke Ahold N.V.

7.13. President Chain Store Corp.

7.14. Publix Super Markets, Inc.

7.15. RT-MART International Ltd.

7.16. Safeway Inc.

7.17. Schwarz Gruppe

7.18. Sun Art Retail Group Ltd.

7.19. Sysco Corp.

7.20. Target Corp.

7.21. Tesco PLC

7.22. The Kroger Co.

7.23. The Shoprite Group of Companies

7.24. US Foods, Inc.

7.25. Walmart Inc.

7.26. Woolworths Group Ltd.

7.27. Wesfarmers Ltd.

7.28. Yonghui Superstores Co., Ltd.

1. GLOBAL FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PRODUCT, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

2. GLOBAL PACKAGED FOODS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

3. GLOBAL UNPACKAGED FOODS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

4. GLOBAL BEVERAGES MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

5. GLOBAL OTHER HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

6. GLOBAL TOBACCO MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

7. GLOBAL FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

8. GLOBAL ONLINE FOOD AND GROCERY MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

9. GLOBAL OFFLINE FOOD AND GROCERY MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY REGION, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

10. NORTH AMERICA FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

11. NORTH AMERICAN FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PRODUCT, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

12. NORTH AMERICAN FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

13. EUROPE FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

14. EUROPE FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PRODUCT, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

15. EUROPE FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

16. ASIA-PACIFIC FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY COUNTRY, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

17. ASIA-PACIFIC FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PRODUCT, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

18. ASIA-PACIFIC FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

19. REST OF THE WORLD FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY PRODUCT, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

20. REST OF THE WORLD FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

1. GLOBAL FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SHARE BY PRODUCT, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

2. GLOBAL FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SHARE BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

3. GLOBAL FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

4. GLOBAL PACKAGED FOOD MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

5. GLOBAL UNPACKAGED FOOD MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

6. GLOBAL BEVERAGES MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

7. GLOBAL OTHER HOUSEHOLD PRODUCT MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

8. GLOBAL ONLINE MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

9. GLOBAL OFFLINE MARKET SHARE BY GEOGRAPHY, 2019 VS 2026 (%)

10. THE US FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

11. CANADA FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

12. UK FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

13. FRANCE FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

14. GERMANY FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

15. ITALY FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

16. SPAIN FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

17. REST OF EUROPE FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

18. INDIA FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

19. CHINA FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

20. JAPAN FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

21. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)

22. REST OF THE WORLD FOOD AND GROCERY RETAIL MARKET SIZE, 2019-2026 ($ MILLION)