Insight Report 11 minutes PremiumThe 12 Weeks of Holidays: #12—Five Notable Things We Have Seen in US Retail This Holiday Season Coresight Research December 17, 2020 What's InsideThis report concludes The 12 Weeks of Holidays series, in which we have presented key data, trends and observations in the countdown to the peak holiday season. In this report, we discuss five key trends that we have seen this holiday season in US retail, spanning hiring to online grocery growth to last-mile delivery. Click here to read the previous report in the 12 Weeks of Holidays series, which presents our expectations for a digital December and analyzes the implications for US retailers. Click here to read all Coresight Research coverage of US holiday retail. CONTENTS What’s the Story? Why It Matters Five Things We Have Seen This Holiday Season: In Detail Holiday Hiring Slides by 20% Online Grocery Reaccelerates Retailers Owning Last-Mile Delivery Have the Upper Hand Retailers Simulate Brick-and-Mortar Holiday Shopping Experiences with Virtual Stores Retailers Digitally Enhance In-Store and Curbside Pickup What We Think This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Consumer Tracker: Presidents’ Day Shopping and Super Bowl Ad RecallUS Black Friday 2023: Early Read—Store Traffic Exceeds Expectations Despite Lack of DoorbustersAugust 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaPet Apparel and Accessories: A Niche Market with Strong Growth Potential