Analyst Corner | January 22, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: The Year of the Rabbit Is Here!This week, Deborah Weinswig discusses Chinese New Year celebrations as we enter the Year of the Rabbit. Read More
Insight Report | January 20, 2023 Premium December 2022 China Retail Sales: Sales Flat Year over YearWe review the latest data for retail sales in China showing that in December 2022, year-over-year sales declined by 0.1%. Our report analyzes retail sales in total and by sector. Read More
Store Tracker | January 20, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 3: US Closures Down 24%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Barnes & Noble, Marks and Spencer, Next, Target and Whole Foods Market, among others. Read More
Store Tracker | January 20, 2023 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: US and UK Store Openings and Closures 2022 Review and 2023 OutlookWe review store closures and openings in the US and the UK for calendar 2022. We break down the counts by sector, analyzing which retailers significantly contributed to the total opening and closure counts for the year. We also present our projections for US and UK store closures and openings in 2023. Read More
Event Coverage | January 18, 2023 Free Report Day Three at NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show—Quick Wins Are Key for 2023 Across Forecasting, Personalization and NFTsWe present insights from the third and final day of NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show, with highlights covering personalization in beauty retail, demand forecasting, virtual try-on technologies, data analytics and more. Read More
Deep Dive | January 17, 2023 Premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Department Stores—Digital Slows as Consumers Shop in StoresWe explore the US department store sector’s recent online performance and future e-commerce prospects, as well the strategies that major players Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom are implementing in the online space. Read More
Deep Dive | January 17, 2023 Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: More Than 70% of Respondents Are Avoiding Public PlacesA month on from the easing of China’s Covid-19 restrictions, overall avoidance remains high. Our biweekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | January 17, 2023 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Fewer Consumers Trade Down To Combat InflationWe examine how consumers are coping with inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail. Read More
Insight Report | January 16, 2023 Premium Retail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations, December 2022Coresight Research is a global company with offices in seven cities across four continents, bringing unique points of view to our retail research. Our Retail Around the World series presents photographs of retail in action from across the globe, taken by members of the Coresight Research team. Read More
Event Coverage | January 16, 2023 Free Report Day One at NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show—Personalization Drives Retail Relevance at Every Consumer TouchpointWe present insights from the first day of NRF 2023: Retail’s Big Show, with highlights covering agile business strategies, inclusivity (adaptive apparel), personalization, omnichannel retail and more. Read More
Insight Report | January 16, 2023 Premium Chinese New Year 2023 Preview: Travel Boost Expected as Government Lifts Zero-Covid PolicyDuring the Chinese New Year, the largest annual holiday in China, citizens celebrate by returning to their hometowns and exchanging gifts. On the back of the reversal China’s strict Zero-Covid policy, we analyze the prospects for retailers during Chinese New Year 2023. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 15, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Beauty—Coming Soon to a Livestream Near YouThis week, Deborah Weinswig discusses livestreaming in the beauty sector, covering trends and opportunities for beauty brands and retailers in Western markets. Read More
Insight Report | January 13, 2023 Premium Bed Bath & Beyond: What Went Wrong?Coresight Research analyzes the factors influencing the decline of Bed Bath & Beyond as it seeks funding to prevent bankruptcy. We assess its earnings per share, net income, cash flow, inventory levels, supplier confidence and more. Read More
Store Tracker | January 13, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 2: UK Openings Up 67%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Albertsons, Costco and Macy’s, among others. Read More
Deep Dive | January 13, 2023 Free Report Next-Generation Product Information Management: From Spreadsheets to AIWe discuss the importance of product information management (PIM) for improving the customer experience. Leveraging proprietary survey findings, we explore current challenges faced by brands and retailers, and future technology-powered opportunities to drive PXM (product experience management) and business success. This free report is sponsored by Digital Wave Technology. Read More