Analyst Corner 14 minutesRegister for Free AccessWeinswig’s Weekly July 20, 2018 Coresight Research July 20, 2018 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses Amazon’s efforts to create a network of independent, affiliated delivery companies. In the first quarter of 2018, of just over $1.2 trillion in total retail sales, e-commerce accounted for only $114 billion, or 9.3%. E-commerce sales are projected to surpass 10% of overall retail sales in the fourth quarter of 2018. British retail footfall fell by 0.9% in June, according to figures from Springboard and the British Retail Consortium (BRC). Shopping centers and retail parks saw footfall drop by 3.4% and 0.4%, respectively, in June, while high-street footfall slid 0.1%. Ele.me, a food delivery app recently acquired by Alibaba, announced that it would expand in the already competitive food delivery business in China. The company will compete with Meituan-Dianping, China’s on-demand-service provider. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US CPG Sales Tracker: Homecare and Health Dominate at the Start of 2025Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer FocusTrends and Predictions for 2025 with Updates from CES and NRF: Premium Subscriber Call, January 2025Retail 2025: 10 Trends Shaping the Retail Media Market