Deep Dive | April 9, 2024 Premium Nearly Half of Shoppers Seek Out Promotions To Beat Food Inflation: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe examine US consumers’ perceptions of and responses to nonfood and food inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | April 9, 2024 Premium 4Q23 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Companies Report Better Performances Following the Holiday SeasonWe analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in the fourth quarter of 2023, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes. Read More
Deep Dive | April 1, 2024 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI InfrastructureThe ability of GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) to create content and find relationships among data is enabled by multiple layers of infrastructure. Various tools and services are available for companies to maximize the potential of GenAI to gain a competitive advantage. We discuss key trends in GenAI infrastructure and present selected technology providers globally, with innovative solutions spanning model development, cloud services, AI chips and more. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 31, 2024 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner—Profit Potential for Preloved Products? A View of the US Fashion Resale Market with Sunny ZhengIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Sunny Zheng, Analyst, presents her take on the US fashion resale market, which has evolved from a single-billion-dollar market in 2008 to a $30+ billion market in 2023. Read More
Deep Dive | March 28, 2024 Premium Seasonal Shopping, 2Q24—Expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Holiday 2024: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraWill US consumers celebrate or spend on key shopping holidays in the second quarter of this year? This month’s US Consumer Survey Insights Extra—Seasonal Shopping series analyses consumer expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. We also look ahead to the 2024 holiday season. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 24, 2024 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: The Cyclical vs. the Structural in UK DIY Retail, with John MercerIn this week’s Analyst Corner, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, presents our outlook on the UK DIY retail sector. Read More
Insight Report | March 21, 2024 Premium Data Dive: When Will US Grocery Unit Growth Turn Positive?US grocery retailing has seen unit volume sales decline almost continuously, year over year, since early 2021. In this Data Dive, we review recent data and commentary on grocery CPG unit volume sales and provide our expectations on when we are likely to see an inflection point in growth. Read More
Deep Dive | March 19, 2024 Premium Declines in Financial Security Represent a Trend To Watch: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe examine how US consumers’ financial health is affecting their shopping behavior. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Event Presentation | March 18, 2024 Free Report Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: All You Need To KnowOn March 17, 2024, Coresight Research hosted the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch at Shoptalk 2024. This presentation from the event outlines the competition’s format and judging panel as well as the 12 participating retail-technology innovators. Read More
Innovator Profile | March 17, 2024 Register for Free Access Innovator Profile: aiphrodite.ai Revolutionizes Ad Testing in Marketing with AI PersonasAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to the Shoptalk 2024 Startup Pitch Competition, we present aiphrodite.ai, which is using AI (artificial intelligence) personas and neuroscience to predict the success of an ad, saving time and costs in marketing. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 17, 2024 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Retail Innovation in China, with Anand Kumar—Three Opportunities for Brands and RetailersThis week’s Analyst Corner offers insights into opportunities for brands and retailers to drive innovation in China, ahead of Coresight Research’s presentation on the topic at Shoptalk 2024. Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Research at Coresight Research, presents three keys to success in the China market. Read More
Store Tracker | March 15, 2024 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 11: The Body Shop Closes All US Stores; Dollar Tree, Inc. To Shutter 1,000 LocationsOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from The Body Shop and Dollar Tree, Inc., among others. Read More
Market Outlook | March 12, 2024 Premium Market Navigator: UK Retail, Including E-Commerce—Consumer Constraints To Fuel Multi-Year Discounter GrowthIn this Market Navigator, Coresight Research explores the UK retail market, including e-commerce. Dive in to gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities, understand the growth trajectory of the market and explore the competitive landscape. Read More
Deep Dive | March 12, 2024 Premium More Consumers Visit Open-Air Shopping Centers as Seasons Change: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe reveal how US consumers are spending as winter turns to spring. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Event Coverage | March 11, 2024 Free Report Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—12 Innovators, Four Areas of Retail DisruptionWe preview the Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition, providing details on the event’s format and judging panel as well as the 12 participating retail-technology innovators. Read More