Deep Dive | March 6, 2023 Register for Free Access US Grocery Retail and Recessions: Learnings from the Past and Recommendations for the FutureWe analyze grocery retailing during past recessions and offer recommendations for grocery retail companies should the US see economic conditions worsen—covering private label, social responsibility, loyalty programs, retail media and more. This free report is produced in partnership with food industry association FMI. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 5, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Temu vs. SheinThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” presents a head-to-head comparison of cross-border marketplace Temu and fast-fashion player Shein, covering sustainability, supply chain and more. Read More
Deep Dive | March 3, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker Extra: The Impact of Debt and Financial Security on Shopping HabitsWe assess how factors beyond mere income, such as debt and financial security, influence US consumer behavior. Our monthly US Consumer Tracker Extra series offers a more detailed or specific take on trends and data from our weekly surveys of US consumers. Read More
Insight Report | March 2, 2023 Premium February 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand from January 2023, retail sales slowed (but remained positive) in both the US and UK, while they declined in China. Our Monthly Consumer Update assesses these trends and considers wage growth, and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Deep Dive | March 2, 2023 Premium European Grocery Retail Dynamics Amid Broader Inflationary TrendsEuropean consumers and retailers are under pressure amid an energy crisis and mounting concerns over a possible economic downturn. We discuss EU and UK grocery retail sales and inflation metrics in the context of broader inflationary pressures. Read More
Store Tracker | March 2, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, February 2023: Tractor Supply Openings Drive Total New Retail Space to 33 Million Square FeetThe US Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements and details on closures and openings as a percentage of total store base and square-footage impact. This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings, as of February 24, 2023, versus the comparable period in 2022. Read More
Insight Report | March 1, 2023 Premium Digitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Beauty Market: Unique Brand Positioning and Expanded Partnerships Fuel GrowthWe discuss the growth and competitive landscape of DNVBs (digitally native vertical brands) in the US beauty market—including trends that brands are leveraging to better serve this market and capitalize on its opportunities. Read More
Insight Report | March 1, 2023 Premium Inflection Points in the Global Economy in 2023Key interest-rate decisions taken by central banks impact the financial market, including inflation rates and currency exchange rates. We identify inflection points in the global economy in 2023, with a focus on developments in the US, the UK, China and the EU (European Union). Read More
Insight Report | March 1, 2023 Free Report Five Strategies for Success in US Grocery Retail: Leveraging First-Party Data To Offer a Connected Shopping ExperienceWe present five key strategies for grocery retailers to win customers while ensuring long-term retention, with a focus on using first-party data to drive personalization. Our insights cover loyalty programs, retail media and more. This free report is produced in partnership with Swiftly. Read More
Infographic | February 28, 2023 Free Report Next-Generation Product Information Management: From Spreadsheets to AI—Free InfographicWe present selected insights into product information management (PIM), covering current challenges faced by brands and retailers, and the benefits of AI (artificial intelligence)-driven PIM, based on Coresight Research survey findings. This free infographic is sponsored by Digital Wave Technology. Read More
Deep Dive | February 28, 2023 Premium China Consumer Tracker: Consumer Sentiment RisesConsumers are feeling more positive about the outlook for the economy and their personal finances. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | February 27, 2023 Premium Head-to-Head in Global Convenience-Store Retailing: Seven & i vs. Alimentation Couche-TardAs part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i, two leading convenience-store retailers. We provide insights into key elements of their businesses, covering revenue, operating margins and brick-and-mortar, digital and overall growth strategies. Read More
Insight Report | February 27, 2023 Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: January 2023 Clothing and Footwear Spending Shows Continued Strong GrowthThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from January 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 6.3% year over year. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 26, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Last-Mile Delivery Enters the MatrixThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses the new Coresight Research Innovator Matrix report series, with the first installment evaluating players serving the last-mile delivery sector. Read More
Deep Dive | February 23, 2023 Premium US CPG—Consumer Health: Understanding a Category Marked by Spin-OffsWe discuss the performance and outlook of the consumer health category within the US consumer packaged goods sector, as well as factors impacting the category, the competitive landscape and themes we are watching in the space in 2023 and beyond. Read More