Popularity today, market share tomorrow
Published: 08 September 2026
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Popularity today, market share tomorrow (PDF) 

PDF report: Explore which retail categories are leading, which are trailing and how more than 200 retailers are perceived.

Findings from the report:

  • The EY-Parthenon Retail Performance Index tracks consumer perceptions of more than 200 retailers across 11 categories and 15 elements of customer experience.
  • Consumers are scoring retailers more favourably than a few years ago, with scores improving at the top and bottom of nearly every category.
  • The category analysis shows where retailer perception scores are moving and the customer experience dimensions behind those movements.
  • Performance relative to broader category evolution and the competitor set can provide valuable context for shaping strategic priorities.

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