The Experience Economy Index 2026
The UK spends at least £206 billion a year on going out, going away and taking part in experiences. The Experience Economy Index shows where that money goes and who's positioned to benefit.
Supporting consumer businesses to grow

The sector is undergoing significant structural changes: from channel shifts and cost pressures to labour shortages, supply chain issues, and market uncertainty. To achieve your goals in a changing market, you need to seize your opportunities: continually adapting your business model and strategy. But, there is plenty of opportunity for those businesses who have a clear value proposition.
We bring you clear and actionable solutions that show you how to navigate these complex challenges.
Our knowledgeable teams' in-house experience helps us understand what makes your market unique. We work closely with key industry bodies, such as FDF, AITO, and ABTA.
With global scale and local insight, our agile teams aren't limited by geographical boundaries.
We support over 1500 clients in the consumer sector: across food and drink, retail, travel, tourism and leisure.
We can help you find the right ingredients for growth in your food and beverage business.
With multiple challenges and opportunities in the fast-evolving retail sector, make sure you are ready for them.
Tap into our range of support for travel, tourism and leisure businesses in this period of challenge and change.
We can help you find the right ingredients for growth in your food and beverage business.
Tap into our range of support for travel, tourism and leisure businesses in this period of challenge and change.
With multiple challenges and opportunities in the fast-evolving retail sector, make sure you are ready for them.
You will work with experts in consumer markets: food and beverage, retail, travel, tourism, leisure who support your entire industry around the world. Our experienced team includes senior people who will bring the market insights you need to make the right decisions.
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