Dashboards Aren’t Insights: Understanding What They Can Do — and What They Cannot

Suzy Badaracco

From croissants to cookies, focaccia to muffins, bakery is no longer just about indulgence—it’s about emotion. Both sweet and savory bakery items have evolved into powerful emotional experiences that deliver comfort, nostalgia, joy, and calm during uncertain times. Consumers now turn to bakery not simply for flavor, but for how it makes them feel—a warm roll can ground them, a spiced loaf can spark memory, and a flaky pastry can bring a moment of joy.

Jonna Parker

Join Circana for a quarterly series exploring how IDDBA’s Guiding Trends are manifesting themselves in retail and beyond. Circana will provide the latest shopper, sales, and consumption performance trends for the period on Dairy, Deli, and Bakery as well as an in-depth look at how IDDBA's Guiding Trends are shaping up in 2026. This webinar will go deeper and wider than the monthly article series touching well beyond retail sales and is sure to become a must-see for any retail decision-maker; deli, dairy, or bakery brand; or supplier.

Sarah Weise

It’s 6:15pm.

You’re tired, the kids are hungry, and you’re staring into the fridge.

Scott Fetz

Join NielsenIQ's Pack & Design experts as they share the stories of the 2026 Design Impact Awards winners and explore how packaging redesigns translated into measurable business growth. Discover the design decisions that helped brands stand out, strengthen shopper engagement, and drive stronger commercial performance.