Event Coverage | March 16, 2023 Premium 3DLOOK, Clientricity and Trove Talk AI in Fashion Retail with Coresight ResearchAt the “AI in Fashion Retail” event, hosted by 3DLOOK and Shopify, Coresight Research participated in a panel discussing the impact of AI on fashion retail. Our insights span recommerce, sustainability, customer experience and personalization. Read More
Innovator Profile | March 16, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Factored Quality Streamlines Quality Control Across Global Supply ChainsAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2023, we present Factored Quality, a platform for streamlining quality control processes across brands’ global supply chains. Read More
Event Coverage | March 16, 2023 Premium TrailblazerDX 2023: Keynote Address—Salesforce Jumps on the Generative AI Bandwagon with Einstein GPTSalesforce announced its new Einstein GPT generative AI technology at its TrailblazerDX developer conference in March 2023. We discuss this announcement and related developments. Read More
Insight Report | March 16, 2023 Premium February 2023 US Retail Sales: Total Sales See Second Month of Strong ExpansionIn February 2023, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew 6.5% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Insight Report | March 15, 2023 Premium Walmart To Expand Its Health Footprint, Plans To Nearly Double Its Healthcare Centers by 2025Walmart Health plans to expand into two more US states and open 28 new Walmart Health centers in 2024, bringing its US total to over 75 centers. We dive into where the company will expand, what the new centers will offer and what other retailers are doing in the healthcare segment. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 15, 2023 Premium Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—After the Bounce, What’s Next?Launching our new, in-depth, data-rich Market Navigator series, we present a definitive guide on US apparel and footwear retailing. We explore market growth factors, the competitive landscape, consumer survey analysis, themes we are watching, retail innovators in the space, and more. Read More
Innovator Profile | March 15, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Frate Reduces the Impacts of Retail Returns on Profitability and the EnvironmentAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2023, we present Frate, a returns management software provider that aims to reduce the impacts of returns on profitability and the environment. Read More
Deep Dive | March 15, 2023 Premium February 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Affordability Remains Depressed Versus a Year AgoWe 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. Read More
Innovator Profile | March 14, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Wink Provides Seamless Payment Experiences Leveraging BiometricsAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2023, we present Wink, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) biometric identity and payments platform. Read More
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 DeclineThe 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. Read More
Deep Dive | March 14, 2023 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: More Shoppers Cut Grocery Purchases Amid High Inflation AwarenessMore US shoppers are cutting their grocery unit purchases in response to inflation, according to our latest survey. This US Consumer Tracker includes our four-weekly check on consumers’ reactions to inflation as well as our regular weekly metrics. Read More
Deep Dive | March 13, 2023 Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Consumer Confidence DeclinesWe assess shopper behavior in China amid declining consumer confidence. Our biweekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Innovator Profile | March 13, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: IN BOLD PRINT. Drives Sustainability in Retail Through Carbon TrackingAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2023, we present IN BOLD PRINT., whose cloud-based platform helps brands measure carbon emissions and report on their progress toward sustainability goals. Read More
Insight Report | March 13, 2023 Premium India Retail Insights: Key Takeaways for Retail from Union Budget 2023As part of our India Retail Insights series, we present highlights from the Union Budget for fiscal 2024, ending March 2024, and the implications for the country’s retail industry and associated sectors. Read More
Insight Report | March 13, 2023 Premium US CPG Sales Tracker: Food and Beverages Category Drives Online Growth SlowdownThe Coresight Research and IRI monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven insights into online sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverage, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare. We present five key insights from the four weeks ended January 22, 2023. Read More