Event Coverage | April 27, 2020 Register for Free Access Fashinnovation’s Worldwide Talks 2020: Fashion, Passion and Sustainability in a Coronavirus WorldIndustry leaders in the fashion industry came together for two days of discussion amid the coronavirus pandemic. We present key insights from Fashinnovation’s Worldwide Talks 2020 summit, which was hosted online and emphasized sustainability and philanthropy in fashion. Read More
Insight Report | April 23, 2020 Premium Combined with 5G, the Internet of Things Offers New Opportunities To Enhance Operations and Experiences in RetailThe Internet of Things (IoT) is a transformative technology that may see a boom of applications in the retail industry. We discuss its potential benefits, particularly when combined with 5G connectivity. We consider how brands and retailers have begun to leverage 5G-powered IoT solutions in logistics operations as well as to enhance consumer experiences in physical retail. Read More
Insight Report | April 22, 2020 Register for Free Access Israel Retail-Tech Innovator LandscapeWe continue our Retail-Tech Landscape report series, which spotlights innovative technology companies that are disrupting the retail industry. Israel’s retail-tech sector is growing and quickly becoming one of the hottest and most innovative ecosystems for retail technologies, with companies offering solutions for wide-ranging applications, from supply chain logistics to the in-store consumer experience. Read More
Event Coverage | April 22, 2020 Register for Free Access Open for Business with Jeff Brown, Supply Chain Expert: Solutions for a Crisis and BeyondAs part of our Open for Business webinar series, we hosted supply chain expert Jeff Brown. We present the transcript from this webinar, in which Brown offered insights into the supply chain challenges and the shape of demand during the current coronavirus pandemic. Read More
Flash Report | April 20, 2020 Register for Free Access Coronavirus Stimulus Payments Under the US CARES Act Have Begun Rolling OutEconomic stimulus payments as part of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act began rolling out to US taxpayers in the week of April 13. Read More
Deep Dive | April 15, 2020 Premium RetailTech: SAP—Pivoting from ERP Software to Customer ExperienceSAP started out life in Germany in the 1970s supplying financial software and later expanded to manage virtually every element of an industrial business. Now, the company is moving into areas that create major value propositions for retail clients. Read More
Insight Report | April 14, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: US vs. China Store Shutdown and Reopening Timeline—Where Is the US Now?We outline our expectations for brick-and-mortar retail in the US amidst the coronavirus outbreak by comparing key milestone in the country’s coronavirus timeline to the experience of China, which is seemingly recovering from the pandemic. Exploring the timelines of both nations, we consider store closures by week, store reopenings and mall shutdowns/reopenings. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 29, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly—March 29, 2020This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at what major retailers are doing to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Read More
Insight Report | March 26, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Retail Robustness Index: The 10 US Retailers Best Able To Weather the StormWith the ongoing coronavirus outbreak forcing store closures across the US, the Coresight Research Coronavirus Retail Robustness Index evaluates the 100 largest US retailers on their ability to cope. Read More
Insight Report | March 23, 2020 Premium US Social Commerce Survey: The Impact of Social Media on Shopping Behavior—InfographicWe explore the results of a Coresight Research proprietary survey of US social media users. This infographic focuses on how social media impacts the shopping behavior. Read More
Insight Report | March 23, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: US Drugstores Step Up; Potential Drug Shortages Could Be a Long-Term ConcernWith the coronavirus continuing to spread globally, US drugstore chains CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens are responding to the shifting landscape by rolling out key initiatives. We discuss the supportive measures that these companies are implementing, and we consider the potential long-term drug shortages that could result from the coronavirus outbreak. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 22, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly—March 22, 2020This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” outlines a new series of online events from Coresight Research, so everyone can join, even if they are in isolation. Read More
Insight Report | March 18, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: US Retail Braces for Worsening OutbreakThe situation in the US is changing rapidly as local, state and federal governments moves to slow the spread of coronavirus. Retail is getting ready for a tough few months as closures hammer earnings. Read More
Insight Report | March 18, 2020 Premium Coronavirus Insights: India Suspends Visas as Supply Chains Are Disrupted and Consumers Face LockdownsIndia reported its first COVID-19 case on January 30. Although it appears to be spreading more slowly than in other countries, concerns have prompted a suspension of visitors, lockdowns and product shortages. Read More
Insight Report | March 17, 2020 Premium Consumer Tech Briefing: Technology To Reduce Returns, Enhance Product Listings and Boost Brand EngagementEach month, our Consumer Tech Briefing series discusses recent developments in the world of technology. This month, we focus on digital tools that have been launched recently to provide consumers with a richer, more informed shopping experience both online and in brick-and-mortar stores. Read More