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
Insight Report | July 13, 2023 Premium Supply Chain Optimization with Web3: Unlocking the Potential of Intelligent RetailHow can Web3 provide more agility and resilience to drive efficiency and profitability in the retail supply chain under today’s evolving industry pressures? We discuss the supply chain challenges currently facing retailers and the benefits of Web3 in tackling them. We also present notable technology providers whose solutions can support companies in creating a connected, intelligent retail supply chain. Read More
Deep Dive | July 12, 2023 Premium Maximizing Growth Potential in DTC: Four Tech-Driven Strategies for Direct-to-Consumer Businesses To Scale and SucceedSelling directly offers multiple advantages, but how can brands succeed in the DTC (direct-to-consumer) channel? We discuss the challenges they must overcome and present four technology-driven strategies for brands to scale their DTC businesses effectively, spanning marketing, the consumer journey, supply chain management and immersive customer experiences. Read More
Event Presentation | July 11, 2023 Premium Powering the Retail Revolution: Insights Presented at RetailNext Executive Forum 2023On June 1, 2023, Coresight Research presented at the RetailNext Executive Forum on key retail innovation themes, covering AI (artificial intelligence), retail media, Web3, social commerce and more. In this presentation, we highlight frameworks for retailers to assess the opportunities that new technologies offer and develop roadmaps for their implementation. Read More
Insight Report | July 11, 2023 Premium China’s 6.18 Shopping Festival 2023: Livestreaming and International Brands Attract ShoppersLivestreaming and international brands attracted shoppers during China’s 6.18 shopping festival 2023. We discuss these trends and look at key performance results from Alibaba, JD.com and other notable participants in this year’s event. We also analyze proprietary survey findings to assess 6.18 participation and spending among Chinese consumers. Read More
Deep Dive | July 10, 2023 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Retail AnalyticsHow can retailers harness the power of data to drive sales and enhance operational efficiency? We present selected technology providers globally whose solutions are helping retailers to build and optimize their analytics capabilities, covering customer behavior analysis, demand forecasting, pricing optimization and more. Read More
Deep Dive | July 10, 2023 Premium Retail-Related Activities Increase: China Consumer TrackerWe assess how consumers behavior is shifting in China. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Analyst Corner | July 9, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: The Checkout Process Continues To Evolve and Reduce FrictionThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses key technologies that are driving the evolution of the checkout process in online and offline retail. Read More