Deep Dive | January 3, 2023 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Shoppers Weigh Holiday Needs Against Health and Weather ConcernsWe examine US shopper behavior ahead of and over the holiday season. 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
Analyst Corner | January 1, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: New-Year ThoughtsThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” reflects on new-year challenges, changes and opportunities in global retailing. Read More
Store Tracker | December 30, 2022 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 52: UK Closures Down 58%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Aldi, Lidl and Whole Foods Market, among other companies. Read More
Insight Report | December 29, 2022 Premium December 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand in November 2022, retail sales growth plummeted in China. In the UK and US, retail sales decelerated. Our Monthly Consumer Update assesses these trends and considers wage growth, and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Insight Report | December 29, 2022 Premium December 2022 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Mid-Single-Digit Sales Growth Expected Despite Economic UncertaintyThe monthly Coresight Research Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of December 20, 2022. Read More
Insight Report | December 29, 2022 Premium November 2022 China Retail Sales: Sales Slump as Most Sectors DeclineWe review the latest data for retail sales in China showing that in November 2022, year-over-year sales declined by 5.6%. Our report analyzes retail sales in total and by sector. Read More
Insight Report | December 28, 2022 Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: November 2022 Clothing Spending Growth Slows Further, Beauty Spending Growth Remains StrongThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from November 2022, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 1.6% year over year. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 25, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: A Look Back at Coresight Research’s Achievements and Activities in 2022…This week, Deborah Weinswig takes a look back at Coresight Research’s achievements and activities in 2022. Read More
Store Tracker | December 23, 2022 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. Read More
Insight Report | December 21, 2022 Register for Free Access US CPG Sales Tracker: Online Growth Slows to Mid-Teens RangeThe 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. Read More
Insight Report | December 21, 2022 Databank Members China Consumer Tracker Preview: Early Data on Shopper Behavior and SentimentWe introduce our new China Consumer Tracker series, which will regularly take a temperature check on Chinese consumers’ behaviors, attitudes and sentiment. In 2023, our China Consumer Tracker will be a regular series based on exclusive Coresight Research survey data. Read More
Event Coverage | December 21, 2022 Free Report CES 2023: A First Look at the Show, Keynotes and SessionsWe present an early look at the keynotes, sessions and product showcases set to take place at CES 2023 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show). The Coresight Research team will present insights from the event in January, hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas. Read More
Deep Dive | December 21, 2022 Premium US Fashion Resale Market: E-Commerce and Luxury Capture Greater ShareWe analyze the growth trajectory of the US fashion resale market, driven by factors such as consumers’ growing sustainability awareness, sneaker hype and inflation. We also explore key themes in the market and discuss industry players’ profitability. Read More
Deep Dive | December 20, 2022 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. Read More
Insight Report | December 20, 2022 Premium Travel Retail and Beauty: Conversion Rates of DreamsAfter being derailed by the Covid-19 pandemic, travel retail is starting to once again approach 2019 productivity levels. We examine current trends in the travel retail market, including future opportunities for beauty brands and retailers. Read More