A global analytical perspective on what is shaping grocery retail today
The supermarket industry in 2025 is at a pivotal moment. Viral news stories are no longer isolated incidents; they reveal fundamental shifts in the structure, strategy, and consumer expectations of global retail. From delivery pricing controversies and supply chain challenges to sustainability debates and the rise of e-commerce giants, these stories offer insight into the pressures shaping the world’s largest supermarkets.
This report examines the most impactful developments in the global supermarket landscape, evaluates how retailers are responding, and explores the implications for the future of grocery retail.