January 12, 2023 Event Coverage Free Report CES 2023 Wrap-Up: Lots of Gadgets but Less SizzleWe present insights from CES 2023, with highlights covering retail opportunities in 2023, new health and wellness gadgets, the conference’s social direction, self-driving and electric cars, augmented reality and adaptive consumer technology, and a focus on air quality.
January 12, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Head-to-Head in US Warehouse Club Retailing: Costco vs. Sam’s ClubAs part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare Costco and Sam’s Club, the two leading warehouse clubs in the US. We provide insights into five key elements of their businesses, covering revenue and margin growth, shopper profiles and their brick-and-mortar and digital strategies.
January 11, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Global Fast Fashion: Market Poised for Strong Growth, but Sustainability Challenges RemainWe analyze the global fast-fashion market, including growth factors, the competitive landscape and key themes. Although the market is poised for growth, companies are facing sustainability challenges.
January 10, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Market Outlook: US CPG—Growth Led by Price Hikes Amid Macroeconomic VolatilityIn this Market Outlook, we analyze the US consumer packaged goods (CPG) market, discussing market factors and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond, including inflation, innovators and the market’s competitive landscape.
January 9, 2023 Insight Report Premium Dollar Stores: Flexing Muscle in US GroceryWe examine the dollar stores’ market scale in US grocery, food shopper penetration (using proprietary survey data), store visitation trends and store expansion strategies.
January 5, 2023 Deep Dive Premium US Sportswear Retail: Multibrand Retailers Confront DTC ThreatsWe analyze the US sportswear sector, including growth factors, the competitive landscape and key themes. The sector’s landscape is evolving as major brands prioritize direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels.
January 4, 2023 Insight Report Premium 3Q22 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Most Retailers See Inventory Growth SlowOur quarterly US Retail Inventory Tracker analyzes inventory trends among US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. In this report, we look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 3Q22 and assess how and why levels are changing. This quarter, overall inventory turnover rates were slightly down from the year-ago quarter.
December 23, 2022 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 51: US Closures Down by HalfOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Barnes & Noble, Cotton On, Dollar General, Five Below and Victoria’s Secret, among other companies.
December 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Market Outlook: UK Grocery Retailing—Inflation Pressures Stunt Market GrowthIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the growth trajectory of the UK grocery market as inflation stunts growth, and explore the competitive landscape and key trends affecting consumer behavior.
December 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 3Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: A Mixed Quarter for Retail Amid Inflationary PressuresThis report offers analysis of the third quarter of 2022 performance of Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US. We assess the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps.
December 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium US Grocery Discounters: Price Competition IntensifiesWe discuss the US grocery discounter landscape, focusing on prominent players Aldi, Save A Lot, Grocery Outlet and Lidl. We assess their growth momentum, store expansion strategies and e-commerce initiatives, and the implications for other grocery retailers.
December 19, 2022 Deep Dive Premium US Handbag Retailing: Opportunities in Vegan Leather and ResaleWe analyze the US handbag market, covering its size and growth trajectory, market drivers, the competitive landscape and themes we are watching. We identify opportunities in vegan leather, resale and private label.
December 15, 2022 Event Coverage Premium Salesforce Industry Analyst Forum 2022: Slack CEO To Leave Salesforce; Digital HQ Concept Enables CollaborationWe present key insights from Salesforce’s Industry Analyst Forum, a virtual fireside chat with Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield that focused on the future of the collaboration tool. We discuss Salesforce’s acquisition of Slack, the impending departure of Butterfield and Slack’s plans to improve productivity through integrations.
December 14, 2022 Insight Report Premium Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2023: CalendarThe retail calendar in China sees a number of festivals and holidays that brands and retailers can tap with promotional campaigns. Use our 2023 calendar to plan your marketing and sales strategies for the China market.
December 13, 2022 Event Coverage Premium Lowe’s Analyst and Investor Conference 2022: Retailer Looks To Accelerate Market Share Through Its Total Home Strategy We present key insights from Lowe’s Analyst and Investor Conference on December 7, 2022, covering its Total Home strategy and the company’s plans for a single-source unified omnichannel network.