Question of the WeekHow Does Poor In-Store Execution Impact the Profitability of Grocery Retailers? Coresight Research December 23, 2019 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How Does Poor In-Store Execution Impact the Profitability of Grocery Retailers? Poor in-store execution can easily lead to issues such as infrequent stock replenishment and misplaced stock-keeping units which can have a negative impact on sales. 51% of grocery retailers surveyed said they lose 5–10% of sales to store operations issues, while over a third of respondents said they lose more than10% in sales annually due to poor in-store execution, according to an October 2019 survey by Coresight Research. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 41: Rite Aid Shuts Up Shop; Amazon Fresh Closes StoresPersonal Financial Sentiment Improves Significantly: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 49, 2025—Data GraphicUS Store Tracker Extra, May 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to Over 110 Million Square FeetEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 4: Alibaba, Walmart and Others Report Sales Growth While Under Armour Reports Sales Decline—Infographic
