| July 2, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: US Survey Update—Online Apparel Shopping Retains Its Appeal Even as Stores ReopenWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Coronavirus Insights: US Survey Update—Online Apparel Shopping Retains Its Appeal Even as Stores Reopen. Read More
Insight Report | July 2, 2020 Premium 1Q20 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Discretionary Sectors Post Lower Inventory Turnover as Lockdowns HitIn our quarterly US Retail Inventory Tracker reports, we analyze inventory trends among those US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. We look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 1Q20 and assess why levels may have changed from the year-ago period—with many companies witnessing heavy impacts from the coronavirus crisis. Read More
Deep Dive | July 1, 2020 Premium Five Trends Shaping Apparel SourcingThe apparel sourcing industry is experiencing uncertainty due to unpredictable changes to tariffs and trade, the widespread coronavirus pandemic and fast-moving upgrades of technology in the supply chain. We outline five key apparel-sourcing trends and discuss how apparel retailers and brands can adapt to consumer expectations while controlling sourcing costs. Read More
Insight Report | July 1, 2020 Premium Reshaping Supply Chains for the 2020s: #2—Demand ForecastingIn our Reshaping Supply Chains for the 2020s series, we analyze the technologies and trends that are enabling the evolution of the supply chain. In this report, we discuss the importance of demand forecasting in retail and the evolution of technology solutions to address pain points in the process. Read More
Event Presentation | June 30, 2020 Premium Online Grocery and Supply Chain: Mapping a Path to Growth in the USOn June 30, 2020, Coresight Research presented at a webinar held by supply chain publication Food Logistics. This presentation covers the rapid growth and change in US online grocery, plus supply chain challenges and solutions, and a future landscape of the online grocery sector. Read More
| June 30, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: US Apparel Retail—Post-Crisis OutlookWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Coronavirus Insights: US Apparel Retail—Post-Crisis Outlook. Read More
Deep Dive | June 30, 2020 Premium America’s Changing Shopping Centers: Part 2—Coronavirus Crisis Could Trigger Long-Delayed Mall ConsolidationAs US states relax stay-at-home restrictions, several property owners are reopening malls in a phased manner. In this report—the second in our America’s Changing Shopping Centers series—we discuss the challenges that the coronavirus crisis has created for shopping malls through 2020 and beyond. Read More
Flash Report | June 29, 2020 Register for Free Access Coronavirus Insights: US Survey Update—Online Apparel Shopping Retains Its Appeal Even as Stores Reopen (Select Findings)This free report features select findings from our US consumer survey, undertaken on June 24, which asked respondents about their behavior, sentiment and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis. Read More
Deep Dive | June 29, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: US Survey Update—Online Apparel Shopping Retains Its Appeal Even as Stores Reopen (Full Report)Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis, with a focus on the implications for retail. With retail reopening as lockdowns are lifted, we discuss shoppers’ current behaviors, including online shopping and avoidance of public places. We also look at what activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on June 24. Read More
Question of the Week | June 15, 2020 Free Report What Is the Key Difference between the User Bases of Chinese Short-Video Platforms Douyin and Kuaishou?QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Is the Key Difference between the User Bases of Chinese Short-Video Platforms Douyin and Kuaishou? Read More
Insight Report | June 15, 2020 Premium Earnings Insights 1Q20, Week 4 and Wrap-Up: Retailers Cite Pent-Up Demand as They Report Higher-than-Anticipated Sales Productivity RatesOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report first-quarter 2020 earnings. We condense what retail companies are reporting, with a focus on the impact of the coronavirus crisis. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended June 14, including Five Below, Macy’s and PVH Corp. This is the fourth and final report in the first-quarter Earnings Insights series. As such, we also summarize the performance of retailers reported in the prior weeks. Read More
Flash Report | June 11, 2020 Register for Free Access Ulta Beauty Management Discusses Its Covid-19 Experience and Expectations for the Post-Crisis RealityUlta Beauty management attended two events this week, in which they discussed the company’s experiences during the coronavirus pandemic and expectations going forward. We summarize the key insights—including store reopenings, the acceleration of virtual try-on technology, beauty trends and growth categories. Read More
Question of the Week | June 8, 2020 Free Report What Are the Most Important Best Practices for Retailer-Supplier Collaboration?QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Are the Most Important Best Practices for Retailer-Supplier Collaboration? Read More
Flash Report | June 8, 2020 Register for Free Access Coronavirus Insights: US Survey Update—Consumers Turn Against “Made in China” (Select Findings)This free report features select findings from our US consumer survey, undertaken on June 3, which asked respondents about their behavior, sentiment and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis. Read More
Deep Dive | June 8, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: US Survey Update—Consumers Turn Against “Made in China” (Full Report)Our latest survey report provides a detailed updated on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis, with a focus on the implications for retail. We gauge US consumer sentiment to sourcing in China and discuss shoppers’ expectations for the period after lockdowns end. Our consumer survey was undertaken on June 3. Read More
