Shoptalk Spring 2026
POWERING SIMPLER, SMARTER RETAIL ENGAGEMENT Shoptalk brings the retail industry together to tackle its most pressing challenge: driving growth while managing increasing complexity across commerce, media, data, loyalty, and shopper engagement. Inmar is proud to support these conversations and collaborate with industry leaders on more connected, outcome-driven approaches that help retailers and brands engage shoppers more effectively.
Natural Products Expo West 2026
WHAT COMES AFTER EARLY MOMENTUM? Natural Products Expo West is where brands come to build visibility, earn trial, and take the next step in growth. With crowded shelves and tighter budgets, success depends on making the right moves at the right moments. This year, Inmar is partnering with emerging and challenger brands to help connect discovery to purchase by supporting trial, repeat buying, and growth across in-store, digital, and loyalty touchpoints.
Discus 2026
ORCHESTRATING RELEVANCE IN A HIGHLY REGULATED MARKETPLACE Adult beverage growth today is driven by selectivity. Consumers are more intentional, more price-conscious, and more occasion-driven, while brands and retailers face increasing regulatory complexity and fragmented activation across media, incentives, and retail. At DISCUS 2026, Inmar Intelligence is proud to support the industry as a strategic partner—helping brands and retailers connect verified 21+ shoppers with the right message, value, and experience in the moments that matter most.
Key Takeaways From FMI Midwinter 2026
REALIZING FOOD RETAIL’S POTENTIAL AS A HEALTH DESTINATION At the 2026 FMI Midwinter Executive Conference, Inmar was proud to join industry leaders from FMI, Sprouts and Hy-Vee for a mainstage Keynote conversation exploring how food retail is evolving into a critical access point for health and well-being.
Service Loyalty Is Slipping: The Fix for Dealers in 2026
Service loyalty is breaking and rising parts prices are speeding up the exit. Dealers are feeling pressure on every front, and customers are defecting to independents faster than most stores realize.
The First Real PBM Reform Win and What the Numbers Say
New federal PBM reforms under the FY 2026 Appropriations Act introduce targeted transparency and reimbursement standards in Medicare Part D. Early data shows these changes could meaningfully improve pharmacy margins with minimal financial risk. The reforms mark a significant and stabilizing shift for retail pharmacy economics.
2026 Retail Media Predictions
By Leah Logan, Vice President, Retail Media Transformation Retail media has entered 2026 with real momentum, but also growing friction. The channel is stronger than it was a year ago, yet the forces driving growth are shifting, and many long-held assumptions are starting to strain.
NADA 2026: Why Dealers Who Win the Next Decade Will Have Better Discipline, Not More AI
Sleiman Serhan, Director, Product & Strategy, Automotive For years, the automotive industry has heard the same message: AI will change everything. More automation. More personalization. More efficiency. As we head into NADA 2026, a quieter truth is becoming hard to ignore: AI isn’t the advantage anymore. Discipline is.