Insight Report | July 24, 2023 Premium Insights Video: Market Navigator—US Grocery RetailingIn this Insights Video, we present highlights from our Market Navigator on US grocery retailing. We discuss growth drivers and the competitive landscape, and explore key themes in the market. Read More
Insight Report | July 24, 2023 Premium M&A in US Food and Beverage CPG: Three Key Themes—Category Expansion, Brand Focus and Evolving Consumer NeedsWe explore three key themes behind the recent wave of M&A (mergers and acquisitions) in the US food and beverage sector—namely, category expansion, increased category focus, and evolving consumer needs and expectations. Read More
Deep Dive | July 24, 2023 Premium Retail-Related Activities Tick Down: China Consumer TrackerWe assess how consumer behavior and activity is evolving as the summer progresses. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | July 24, 2023 Premium June 2023 UK Retail Sales: Warm Weather Boosts Retail Sales GrowthIn June 2023, UK retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) grew 8% year over year. Using data from the Office for National Statistics, we look at total and online growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Analyst Corner | July 23, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Helping the Retail Ecosystem Understand Generative AI and Its OpportunitiesThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” looks at new research on generative AI (artificial intelligence) and its applications in retail. Read More
Event Presentation | July 21, 2023 Premium US Grocery Retailing—Exploring Growth, Inflation, Competition, Trends and Strategies: Highlights from the Market NavigatorIn this presentation, we offer key highlights from our Market Navigator on US grocery retailing, covering growth drivers, the competitive landscape and more. Read More
Deep Dive | July 20, 2023 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Drones in RetailHow can drones enhance delivery capabilities and inventory management in retail? We present selected technology providers globally that are offering drone-based solutions for retailers. Read More
Insight Report | July 20, 2023 Premium US Meal-Kit Market—Challenging Economic Environment Poses Growth HurdlesWe examine the size and trajectory of the US meal-kit market, as well as its competitive landscape and key demographics, themes and challenges we will be watching in the space in 2023 and beyond. Read More
Insight Report | July 19, 2023 Premium US and UK Retail Bankruptcies Latest, July 2023We provide an update on the latest retail bankruptcies in the US and the UK, including developments from Lunya, Rockport and Tuesday Morning. Read More
Market Outlook | July 18, 2023 Premium Market Outlook: Department Stores in China—Consumer Shift Toward E-Commerce Squeezes SalesWe dive into the Chinese department stores sector—covering its size and competitive landscape, as well as factors and themes impacting its growth—to offer insights that can help relevant department stores, brands and retailers. Read More
Insight Report | July 17, 2023 Premium Generative AI Latest: Content Indemnification, Security Concerns and Response from Chinese GiantsContinuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering content indemnification, security concerns and announcements from Chinese tech giants. Read More
Insight Report | July 17, 2023 Premium Carrefour To Acquire Cora and Match Banners in $1.2 Billion DealLouis Delhaize has agreed to sell its French banners, Cora and Match, to Carrefour for $1.2 billion. We discuss how this move will bolster the company’s position in the competitive French grocery retail sector. Read More
Deep Dive | July 17, 2023 Premium Avoidance Up, Activities Down: China Consumer TrackerWe assess how consumer behavior and activity is evolving since the 6.18 shopping festival. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Analyst Corner | July 16, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Predictive Analytics Creates a Strong Foundation for Data-Driven Decision-Making in RetailThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses how AI (artificial intelligence)-powered predictive analytics is driving data-driven decision-making in retail. Read More
Insight Report | July 14, 2023 Premium Amazon Prime Day 2023 Insights: New Features and Innovations for the Shopping Festival Amid Competition and Other ChallengesWe present our observations of Amazon’s Prime Day 2023, held on July 11–12. We discuss Amazon’s foray into travel and healthcare, its supply chain management initiative, labor challenges and more. Read More