Analyst Corner 13 minutesRegister for Free AccessWEINSWIG’S WEEKLY APRIL 12, 2019 Coresight Research April 12, 2019 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the promise of 5G smart phone technology for the retail industry. In the US, Sears, which emerged from bankruptcy in February, has announced it will open three new “Sears Home & Life” stores in May. A late Easter and Brexit uncertainty caused UK retail sales to fall 0.5% year over year in March, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. Japanese retailer Aeon will convert 80 of its 480 retail outlets in China into self-serve smart stores. 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: May 2023 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Recovery of Store-Based Sales Progresses as Year-Over-Year Declines SoftenOctober 2023 China Retail Sales: Year-over-Year Growth Rate Continues To ImproveHow US Consumers Are Shopping for Groceries: Analyzing Traffic, Ticket, E-Commerce and Private LabelSeasonal Shopping, 3Q23—Holidays Preview: US Consumer Tracker Extra, June 2023