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Deep Dive | March 22, 2023 Premium

US Dresswear Retailing: Sales To Dwindle in 2023 as Pent-Up Demand Fades

We explore how dresswear, smart-casual and occasion-based apparel in the US will fare after a year of strong demand revival. We present category growth projections, insights into market factors, proprietary survey findings on consumer spending, and more.

Deep Dive | March 15, 2023 Premium

February 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Affordability Remains Depressed Versus a Year Ago

We present insights into the US housing market, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show depressed housing affordability versus a year ago.

Insight Report | March 14, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 7: BJ’s Wholesale, Dick’s, JD.com and Ulta Beauty Post Strong Sales Growth; Gap Sees Sales Decline

The Earnings Insights series features highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, includes highlights from BJ’s Wholesale, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Gap, among others.

Deep Dive | March 9, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 6: Burlington, Dollar Tree, Kroger and Urban Outfitters Post Strong Sales Growth; Carter’s, Kohl’s, Lowe’s and Qurate Retail See Sales Decline

The Earnings Insights series features highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, includes highlights from Best Buy, Big Lots, Burlington Stores, Carter’s and Dollar Tree, among others.

Store Tracker | March 3, 2023 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 9: US Openings Up 21%

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from At Home, Bath & Body Works, Camping World, Grocery Outlet, Meijer, Outdoor Voices, Schnucks and Walmart, among others.

Deep Dive | March 2, 2023 Premium

E-Commerce Outlook: US Home-Improvement Market—Retailers Expand Their Online Offerings

We explore the US home-improvement sector’s recent online performance, as well as future e-commerce prospects and the online strategies of many major players and innovators, including Floor & Decor, Home Depot and Lowe’s.

Deep Dive | March 2, 2023 Premium

European Grocery Retail Dynamics Amid Broader Inflationary Trends

European 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.

Insight Report | February 28, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 5: Floor & Decor, TJX and Walmart Post Solid Sales Momentum; Alibaba and Home Depot See Slowed Growth

The Earnings Insights series features highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, includes highlights from Alibaba, Bath & Body Works, Floor & Decor Holdings and more.

Store Tracker | February 24, 2023 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 8: US Closures Jump 36% in One Week

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Bass Pro, Boscov’s, James Avery Artisan Jewelry, Trader Joe’s and Walmart, among others.

Deep Dive | February 23, 2023 Premium

US CPG—Consumer Health: Understanding a Category Marked by Spin-Offs

We 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.

Deep Dive | February 21, 2023 Databank Members

US Consumer Tracker: Presidents’ Day Shopping and Super Bowl Ad Recall

Most consumers plan to spend over Presidents’ Day weekend. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | February 20, 2023 Premium

Market Outlook: India E-Commerce—Online Adoption Expands to the Hinterlands

The e-commerce sector in India is expanding due to growing rapidly. In this Market Outlook, we discuss the size and trajectory of India’s online retail market and factors and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.

Store Tracker | February 17, 2023 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 7: UK Openings Up 46%

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Amazon, Ashley HomeStore, Iceland, Lidl and under Armour, among others.

Deep Dive | February 16, 2023 Free Report

CGI and 3D Product Imagery: The Future of Visual Merchandising in E-Commerce

Computer-generated imagery (CGI), also known as 3D rendering, can provide a competitive advantage for retail companies in producing and managing product visuals for e-commerce. Leveraging proprietary survey findings, we analyze current challenges in online visual merchandising and the benefits of CGI. This free report is sponsored by Nfinite.

Insight Report | February 14, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 3: CVS and L’Oréal Report Strong Sales Momentum; Capri, Coty and VF Corp See Declines

The Earnings Insights series features highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, includes highlights from Capri Holdings, Coty, CVS Health and more.