DM Magazine July-August 2026

In this issue:

Editorial: Algorithms: GdS discovers that AI alone is not enough

Cover: The impact of hidden supply chain costs in the fast-moving consumer goods sector

Interview: Dalterfood Group: the future is about multichannel retailing and personalised offerings

Success Stories: Despar Nord: 30 million from Intesa Sanpaolo for recruitment, development and sustainable growth

Companies: Euronics Italia: positive, new president and a vision focused on the future

Markets: Preserved vegetables for contemporary lifestyles

Focus Research analysis: Analysis of promotional activities for preserved vegetables (sweetcorn, lentils, peas, chickpeas, beans and green beans)

People

Social&PR Strategies: Welcome to the era of relational capital

Retail Innovation: Stradivarius.com – Cologne, Germany

Customer: Micro trend 2026. Healthstyle

Observatory: RM-TheFork Observatory: trends in full-service restaurants

Markets: Bread and substitutes focus on functionality and flexible formats

Retail Real Estate: When the competitor becomes a tenant

Digital Club/Retail: The consumer with AI in their pocket

Focus: Chocolate ranges from experimentation to tradition

Markets: Ready meals: taste and health in just a few minutes

Geo Marketing analysis: Household consumption of ready meals in Italy

Sustainability: Esselunga presents its sustainability plan: communities, supply chain and the environment guide its strategy

Tecnologistica: Ekom evolves with the Ekom Up app for a new digital experience

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This article was translated from the original Italian version with the assistance of artificial intelligence. In case of discrepancies, please refer to the original Italian version.