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Our Voice of The Food Industry blog offers commentary from FMI subject matter experts on timely and important topics to the food industry.
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Retail Media Measurement Is the Unlock, Not the Endgame
Retail media measurement standards will enable brands and retailers to integrate retail media performance with trade promotion management, creating unified visibility into omnichannel trade spend. ... -
Preparing for the Cyber Risks We Know Are Coming
Cybersecurity has become a core leadership responsibility for the food industry, not just an IT concern.... -
FMItech Pitch Competition 2026: Swish Wins with E-Commerce Product Sampling Solution
Three emerging tech companies pitched cutting‑edge ideas from sampling technology to AI‑driven pricing optimization and shoppable video ... -
What “Good” Retail Media Measurement Looks Like—Before We Debate the Metrics
Effective Retail Media measurement requires the food industry to ask the right questions first in order to build transparency and trust.... -
Boardroom Volume 11: Seeing the Patterns That Matter Most for Food Industry Leaders
In Boardroom Volume 11, FMI and Oliver Wyman share insights to help food industry leaders cut through complexity, understand the patterns shaping technology, consumer shopping, loyalty, and the ... -
From Smartphones to AI: How Shoppers Use Technology to Feed Their Families
FMI’s January Grocery Shoppers Snapshot measured shopper sentiment about the use of technology when grocery shopping for their families. ... -
Why Retail Media KPIs Don’t Travel—and Why That’s Holding the Industry Back
Retail Media results are difficult to compare, and industry alignment, rather than technology, may be the key to more consistent ... -
How Digital Strategies Are Transforming Grocery Retail
FMI explores how smart in-store digital experiences are shaping the next phase of shopper engagement, in a conversation with industry leader Chad Peterson.... -
Retail Media Has a Measurement Problem—and It’s a Business Problem
As Retail Media continues to grow, the food industry needs to define clear measurement standards that can demonstrate the incremental value of the ... -
Why Our Retail Media Master Certificate Matters for Today’s Grocery Teams
The FMI Retail Media Master Certificate provides an opportunity to align cross-departmental teams and drive retail media ... -
Technology at Midwinter: How Food Retail Is Evolving
The FMI Midwinter Executive Conference will examine how technology is reshaping food retail and helping leaders stay competitive.... -
Meet the FMItech Pitch Competition Finalists Shaping the Future of Grocery
The FMItech Pitch Contest has narrowed the field to three final companies that enable grocers to work smarter, connect better and grow with ... -
The Rise of AI Agents: Grocery Shopping Gets More Automated, More Personal
AI agents have the potential to transform grocery shopping into an automated agentic AI experience with big implications for retail ... -
Building on Success: Your Feedback Powers What's Next at FMI
Results of the FMI member satisfaction survey show where FMI has succeeded and how we can continue to improve your membership ... -
Meet the FMItech 2026 Semifinalists: Where Grocery Innovation Gets Real
Every year through our FMItech Pitch program, we challenge emerging technology companies to show us what’s next for grocery retail....
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