Retail executive expectations for 2023
KPMG Retail executive outlook I 2023
Despite record-high inflation, tightening labor markets and ongoing uncertainty, retailers cannot afford to hold back on innovation. They must continue to transform, invest, and innovate to remain competitive and create their future or risk falling behind.
Current challenges and opportunities for retailers range from pricing to labor, logistics, technology, and sustainability. To keep moving forward, retailers will need to make strategic and operational adjustments as the economic environment unfolds.
After surveying 100 retail executives on the state of the industry, we’ve identified six key trends that we believe will continue to drive the industry forward.1
