Special Reports

The Great Acceptance: Rebuilding Workforce Ideals to Come Back Stronger
In this interactive report, RIS explores how retailers can embrace innovation and technology that strengthens and modernizes the workforce, incentivizes staff loyalty, and bolsters recruiting efforts, ultimately creating a more powerful consumer experience. Learn more.
Grocery Tech Trends 2022: Enabling Sticky Shopper Habits
Uncover the top grocery retailer technology trends for 2022 and beyond, and learn how key retail leaders are empowering sticky shopper habits and improving the grocery shopping experience.

Research and Reports
Unveiling the Transformative Potential of AI and Automation Across the Supply Chain
Reinventing the supply chain is underway — RIS explores how artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automation are sculpting new supply chain models in this interactive report.
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RIS 2022 NRF Preview: Your Guide to Retail’s Biggest Show
RIS' annual curated look at the must-see events and sessions at the NRF Big Show. Check out this must-read retail resource before you hit the show floor.
Research and Reports
The 2021 Apparel Top 50
RIS uncovers the top 50 profitable apparel retailers and gives an in-depth look at the technologies driving the success of those in the top 10 in this interactive report.
Research and Reports
Workforce Management for Retail Victory
Discover how retailers can harness retail technology to set up their workforce for success, improving both the employee and customer experience.
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Evolution of How Consumers Shop
The powerful combination of digital shopping and brick-and-mortar stores creates a multiverse of options for consumers.
Special Reports
Top Grocery Trends 2021: Reinventing the Customer Experience
The key question grocers should be asking themselves as the nation clears the final COVID-19 hurdles is: What just happened? RIS uncovers the top customer experience trends changing the retail landscape today in this interactive report.
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AI's Critical Role in Powering the Retail Supply Chain
From demand to delivery, and after — uncover how artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies are reshaping the supply chain for the future of commerce in this interactive report.
Research and Reports
Changing Shopper Habits and the New Customer Experience
Uncover the top shopper trends for 2020 and beyond in this interactive report and learn how a key group of retail leaders are scoring big wins and leading the evolution of the customer experience.
Research and Reports
Top Grocery Trends in 2020: Efficient, Focused & Tech-Driven
Uncover the top grocery technology trends for 2020 and beyond in this interactive report and learn how key group of segment leaders are scoring big wins in the battle for customer loyalty.
Analytics
Best of NRF 2020: Top 10 Takeaways
As the name implies, the NRF Big Show is mammoth. Three short days is never enough to see everything--but never fear. RIS’ annual look at the key sessions, events and trends from this year’s show will catch you up on what you might have missed.
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RIS’ NRF Big Show Preview
RIS' annual curated look at the critical events and sessions from retail's biggest event of the year. Check out this must-read resource before you hit the show floor.
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Supply Chain and Merchandising
Winning the Grocery Wars
In this unique Special Report, RIS uncovers why a small group of retailers are scoring big gains in the battle for consumers and how they are reshaping the competitive landscape.

RIS Special Reports feature in-depth reporting and analysis on a range
of topics that are impacting retail.