Analyst Corner | June 14, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY JUNE 14 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at Aldi’s entry into China – and how the company is using technology to appeal to local tech-savvy consumers. Read More
Insight Report | June 12, 2019 Premium China’s Midyear 6.18 Shopping Festival: E-Commerce Platforms Report a Strong StartIn this year’s 6.18 shopping festival, e-commerce platforms such as JD.com and Tmall rolled out various initiatives to engage customers, such as collaborating with popular social media platforms and developing tailor-made products. Read More
Flash Report | June 11, 2019 Register for Free Access Unilever to Acquire Skincare Brand Tatcha for a Reported $500 MillionUnilever has signed an agreement to acquire the prestige skincare brand Tatcha. Unilever reportedly paid almost $500 million for the brand. Read More
Insight Report | June 11, 2019 Premium Five Months to Singles’ Day: A Timeline to Prepare for Double 11In our monthly reports counting down to Singles’ Day, we help retailers prepare for the event. In this report, we offer a five-step guide for preparing for Single’s Day. Read More
Deep Dive | June 10, 2019 Premium 10 Trends Shaping The Future of Chinese Consumer DemandChinese consumers have higher expectations than ever before: They are more digital than their Western counterparts, have rising incomes and are experiencing an explosion in retail and product options. Read More
Analyst Corner | June 7, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY JUNE 7 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the massive changes technology has brought to retail over the years – and what’s coming next. Read More
Event Coverage | June 6, 2019 Register for Free Access Retail Innovation Club Annual Event: Start-Ups are Central to Consumer-Driven InnovationOn June 3, Israel’s Retail Innovation Club hosted its annual event in Netanya, Israel, connecting senior members of the retail industry with Israeli retail-tech start-ups. This report features our insights from the event. Read More
Insight Report | June 4, 2019 Premium New Retail Briefing: JD.com Extends Group Buying to Hong Kong, Ikea Launches App to Integrate AR with ShoppingJD.com has launched a group buying service in Hong Kong, ahead of the 6.18 shopping festival. Read More
Insight Report | June 3, 2019 Premium US Father’s Day Spending Expected to Reach All-Time High of $16 BillionIt’s a great time to be a dad in the US – for one day in June, at least. Father’s Day spending has climbed 70% in the last decade, according to data from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Read More
Insight Report | May 31, 2019 Premium 30 Global Retail Cities: MilanMilan, out of all the cities in this series, focuses on lifestyle retailers offering new experiences, especially integrating eateries into retail stores. Read More
Insight Report | May 31, 2019 Premium April 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaEach month, we round up key metrics that reflect consumer demand in the US, the UK and China. In these updates, we focus on direct, leading indicators of the health of the consumer economy: wage growth, price changes and retail sales growth. Read More
Analyst Corner | May 31, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY MAY 31 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at Lidl’s plans to expand into the US grocery market – breaking from traditional big to small-format stores. Read More
Insight Report | May 31, 2019 Free Report Israel Retail-Tech Innovator LandscapeIsrael’s retail-tech sector is growing and quickly becoming one of the hottest and most innovative ecosystems for retail technologies, with startups offering solutions from supply chain logistics to the in-store experience. Read More
Flash Report | May 30, 2019 Register for Free Access ByteDance Reportedly Developing Its Own SmartphonesBeijing-based ByteDance is breaking into the smartphone market, according to the Financial Times. Read More
Insight Report | May 30, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Series: Reality Technology Streamlines Product Design and Improves ServicingReality Technology enables companies to streamline production through faster prototyping, to improve production speed and deliver better customer service in retail stores. Read More