The EU retail ecosystem in the future – a vision for 2040

Through a series of methodological tools and continuous interaction with relevant stakeholders, experts and an array of the retail community the project provides the European Commission services with:

  • A vision for the European retail ecosystem 2040,
  • Insights on the behaviour of market actors and their expected response to policy measures,
  • Sound information basis to support evidence-based policies, in particular vis à vis small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),
  • Scenarios that provide future alternatives.



Client: DG GROW

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Science, Technology and Innovation for Ecosystem Performance – Accelerating Sustainability Transitions

The objectives of this foresight project entail: the mapping of relationships between emerging trends in science, technology and innovation and ecosystem performance, including the health consequences of ecosystem changes the development of plausible future scenarios of accelerated transitions in key areas of ecosystem performance that relate to the European Green Deal and the derivation of … Read more