Consumers remain cautious in their buying behaviour yet still demand product innovation. Retailers, in turn, are divided between declining margins and the pressure to increase investment. It is predicted that more will turn to Artificial Intelligence for help. Judith Kolenburg discusses the implications for private label and what to expect from grocery retailers in Europe. In other news, NoLo drinks – alcohol-free and low-alcoholic beverages – are getting attention. Hans Kraak reports on this upward trend which aligns with consumers’ shift towards healthier lifestyle choices. Click here to download video.