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The Golden Quarter: Christmas insights to inform your commercial planning

01 October 2026

Stay ahead this Golden Quarter with IGD's latest Christmas retail trends, shopper insights and consumer behaviour analysis for Christmas 2026.
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Enabling long-term category growth: IGD’s Category leadership blueprint

26 August 2026

Understand the five actions that the industry must take to move from incremental evolution to category revolution.

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Bulletin: Resilience under strain

15 October 2026

Including food security, food system resilience, supply chain disruption, geopolitical risk, energy markets, cyber security, work experience, UK economic growth...
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The global risks reshaping food

15 October 2026

Energy deals, conflict, disrupted shipping and cyber-attacks show how quickly risks can converge across the global food system.
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Food security is becoming a national resilience priority

15 October 2026

The debate is shifting from identifying food system risks to deciding how government and industry should respond.

Upcoming events and courses

03 November 2026 - 05 November 2026

Unlocking Convenience Growth

Build strategies and plans that win in the fastest-moving retail channel.

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10 November 2026 - 11 November 2026 IGD, Grange Lane, Letchmore Heath, Watford, WD25 8GD

GLP-1 Commercial Impact Lab

Drawing on IGD’s year-long GLP-1 tracking study and health expertise, this exclusive two-day workshop brings together the latest evidence, specialist perspectives and leaders from across the industry.

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10 November 2026 - 26 November 2026

Complete Category Manager

Turn category insight into strategies that win customer support and drive growth.

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15 October 2026
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Germany 2026: retail trends, innovation and shopper insights

15 October 2026
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Competing on health: three models reshaping growth

15 October 2026
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AFH H1 2026 market review

15 October 2026
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Tesco launches ‘Made Without Added Nitrites’ Bacon & Ham

14 October 2026
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13 October 2026
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13 October 2026
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12 October 2026

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