Retail, Consumer Goods and Lifestyle

The Consumer Industries Community of the World Economic Forum unites top executives within the industry, fostering transformational dialogues among peers. It facilitates the exchange of innovative ideas, the latest insights, and best practices while also contributing to informed policymaking.

The mission of the community is dedicated to improving the quality of life through responsible industry transformation. In its vision for a better future, the community aspires to shape a world where sustainable practices, social responsibility, and societal well-being are omnipresent, establishing a foundation for prosperous and equitable societies.

To ensure that industry transformation remains responsible and aligned with these ideals, the community has identified three key priorities. These include a commitment to improving consumer health and well-being, a focus on transitioning to sustainable value chains, and a dedication to fostering inclusive growth.

The industry community has defined the following strategic priorities for the year ahead: