Onward to 2030: A Look at Changing Shopper Behaviors Through Decades' End

Feb 02, 2026
Main Stage (Grand Ballroom)
Keynote/General Session

As the grocery landscape accelerates into a new era, independent retailers face both unprecedented challenges and powerful opportunities. This forward-looking session explores how shopper expectations, purchasing patterns, and loyalty drivers are transforming as we approach 2030—and what independent grocers must do today to stay ahead.

 

Speakers
John Ross
John Ross, President & CEO - Independent Grocers Alliance