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40%
40% -- customer satisfaction rate for Grocery retail in Middle East and Africa (2026)
According to McKinsey & Company's 2026 State of Grocery Retail report, customer satisfaction levels with current grocery store formats in the Middle East and Africa often sit below 40%.
- Satisfaction levels often sit below 40% rather than being a single fixed 40% figure
- Applies specifically to current store formats in an undifferentiated grocery ecosystem
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2026
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McKinsey & Company
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McKinsey & Company 2026 State of Grocery Retail report
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Grocery retail in Middle East and Africa: 40% customer satisfaction rate. Source: McKinsey & Company (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/africa-grocery-customer-satisfaction-below-40
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