Institut du Commerce : review 2025 & projections 2026
Institut du Commerce is ECR in France. Institut du Commerce an independent association for inspiration, anticipation, and co-construction for all commerce stakeholders. We are a catalyst for collaboration and trust among commerce stakeholders. Our mission is to anticipate the evolution of commerce, create and share best practices that promote desirable, responsible, and accessible consumption for all.
Look at our 2025 activities' review and our programme in 2026.
Our Activities
- Enlighten: Conferences, Webinars, Workshops & Retail Tours
- Co-construct: Committees & Working Groups, Tipis, IDC Meetings
- Nourish: Studies, Barometers, Practical Guides
Business Expertise
- Category Management
- E-commerce
- Merchandising
- Retail Media
- Promotion
- Supply Chain
- CSR
- Data
Work Themes
- Food Transition
- Circular Economy
- Bulk & Reuse
- Evolution of Professions
- AI in Sales Forecasting
- AI in Customer Experience
- Responsible and Efficient E-commerce
- Responsible Category Management
- Territorial Cooperations
- Consumer Studies
Ethical Framework
- Respect for Competition Rules
- Confidentiality
- Loyalty
- Collaborative
Why Participate in Our Activities?
- Seek inspiration and save time with experts
- Strategic and operational collaboration on sectoral and professional issues
- Privileged connection with distributors and manufacturers: expand your network and nourish each other
- Actionable resources for organizations
The Leading Network in Consumer Goods With 230 member companies:
- Manufacturers: Over 1,000 brands
- Distributors: Over 25,000 stores
- Service Providers: Thousands of solutions
- Institutional
We Are Here to Support You
Team Members:
- Xavier: Supply Chain
- Emilie: CSR - Retail - HR
- Sylvie: Perfumery - Consumer Barometer - Circular Economy
- Françoise: E-commerce - Retail Media - Data
- Maxime: CSR - Territory - Cooperation
Upcoming IDC Events
Upcoming IDC Events:
| Date | Format | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| January 29 | In-person | How to boost sales of products from agricultural transition? |
| March 10 & 11 | Virtual | Supply Chain Strategies |
| March 12 | In-person | Proximity - The roles of commerce in territories: new dynamics! |
| March 17 & 18 | Virtual | Retailer Strategies |
| April 28 | In-person | PACA Meetings - Securing supply, an issue of territorial robustness |
| June 11 | In-person | Sharing & Prospecting Day - Sirius Awards Ceremony |
| June 25 & 26 | In-person | E-commerce & Omnichannel |
| September 24 | In-person | Selective Perfumery |
| October 15 & 16 | In-person | Category Management & Merchandising |
| November 19 | In-person | New Uses of Data |