Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: Controversy Persists Around Price Gouging with Electronic Shelf Labels, with John Harmon John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research August 31, 2025 Reasons to ReadWelcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise. This week’s Analyst Corner discusses fear, uncertainty and doubt surrounding the use of electronic shelf labels to implement surge pricing in grocery, and considers whether those concerns are justified. Analyst Corner also highlights our key research from the past week and upcoming reports to look out for, so you don’t miss out. Other relevant research: Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s report, in which Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research, discussed key reasons why India is primed for a particularly blockbuster festive-sale season in 2025. RetailTech Bites: What US Consumers Think About Retail Technologies—Electronic Shelf Labels, Facial-Recognition Software, GenAI RetailTech: Electronic Shelf Labels—A Boon or Burden for Consumers? Precision Pricing in Retail: AI-Driven Pricing Decisions for 2024 and Beyond Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Agentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping AgentRetail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail TechnologyWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: New Look Closes Additional StoresUS Department Stores—Real Estate Insights: The Strategic Real Estate Reset from Flagships to Footprint
