Product TypeInsight Report May 28, 2020 premium Beauty Insights: The Future of Home Hair Color as Salons Reopen Salons are reopening across the US as coronavirus lockdowns are lifted. We assess the impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown and recovery on the home hair color product category and explore the possible future reality of the hair color sector over the next year.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive May 28, 2020 premium Social Commerce Platforms: Diverse Opportunities for Brands and Retailers We present the social commerce landscapes in China and the US, discussing major platforms across areas such as social media, livestreaming, group buying and e-commerce. This report highlights the broader scope of the Chinese market and the learnings that Western companies could take from China’s alternative social commerce models, as well as the opportunities for brands and retailers in the sector. Read More
May 26, 2020 Three Things You Need To Know: Inside the World of Amazon’s Private-Label Offering We present Three Things You Need To Know on Inside the World of Amazon’s Private-Label Offering.Read More
Product TypeFlash Report May 26, 2020 premium Retail 2020: 10 China E-Commerce Trends—Update, Shaped by Covid-19 We present 10 trends that are shaping China’s e-commerce landscape through 2020, impacted by the coronavirus crisis and changes in consumer behavior. We discuss the implications of these trends for brands and retailers as the nation recovers from Covid-19Read More
Product TypeInsight Report May 26, 2020 premium New Retail Briefing: Tmall Debuts a Luxury Discount Platform, Enabling Brands To Clear Inventory Brands and e-commerce platforms in China have been implementing new initiatives to generate sales in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. We discuss these recent developments in New Retail, which include the launch of new luxury discount channel on Alibaba’s Tmall and a new group-buying platform by TencentRead More
Product TypeStore Tracker May 22, 2020 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 21: JCPenney Files for Bankruptcy; Pier 1 Imports To Liquidate Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from JCPenney, Nordstrom and Pier 1 Imports in the US and Antler and Johnson Shoes Company in the UK.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report May 19, 2020 premium Consumer Tech Briefing: Augmented Reality Boosts Consumer Engagement during Coronavirus Lockdowns Each month, our Consumer Tech Briefing series discusses recent developments in the world of technology. This month, we look at the role of augmented reality in new product launches, which is enabling retailers to stay connected with consumers during coronavirus lockdowns and prepare for the post-crisis retail environment.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report May 15, 2020 premium Coronavirus Insights: US Drugstore Chains and Big-Box Pharmacy Retailers Roll Out Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Sites As some US states begin to reopen businesses and lift stay-at-home orders, the need for increased testing has become a focal point to slow the spread of the coronavirus. We discuss how the concept of drive-thru testing is undergoing mass expansion across the nation, due to the efforts of drugstore chains and pharmacy retailers.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker May 15, 2020 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 20: Stage Stores Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from GNC, Loves Furniture and Stage Stores in the US and Debenhams in the UK.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive May 12, 2020 premium Inside the World of Amazon’s Private-Label Offering (Full Report) We analyze Amazon’s private-label offering, presenting key findings on the platform’s top brands and product price points. We explore the distribution of private labels by category, using our proprietary dataset of detailed information on over 20,000 products.Read More
Product TypeFlash Report May 12, 2020 premium Inside the World of Amazon’s Private-Label Offering (Select Findings) This free report features select findings from our April 2020 analysis of Amazon’s private-label offering.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report May 12, 2020 premium Insights from China: How Brands Can Leverage Weibo To Create Effective Marketing Strategies We look at the marketing opportunities in China’s largest micro-blogging platform, Weibo—exploring how brands can create effective marketing campaigns using Weibo’s tools and advertising solutions.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker May 8, 2020 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 19: J.Crew and Neiman Marcus File For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Five Below, J.Crew and Nordstrom in the US and The Oasis and Warehouse Group and Sainsbury’s in the UK.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive May 6, 2020 premium US Online Grocery Survey 2020: Many More Shoppers Buying More Categories from More Retailers Our third annual US online grocery report looks at how many consumers are buying groceries online, how much of their total grocery spend e-commerce captures and which retailers they buy from online—among other findings.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive May 5, 2020 premium International Apparel Retail in India: Evolving High-Growth Market Attracts More Players India’s large and lucrative apparel retail market is attracting growing interest from international retailers, with a number of brands plotting their market entry and expansion. We examine the market landscape—including economic reform, entry routes and socioeconomic factors—and discuss its key players.Read More
