Infographic | September 29, 2022 Free Report Tackling Online Cart Abandonment—Free InfographicWe present selected insights into current online cart abandonment rates in the US and strategies for retailers to increase conversion on their websites. This free infographic is sponsored by Bolt. Read More
Deep Dive | September 28, 2022 Premium Market Outlook: US and China E-Commerce—Growth To Slow Post PandemicIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the market size and trajectory of the e-commerce markets in China and the US, covering key market factors, competitive landscapes, retail innovators and themes we are watching. Read More
Insight Report | September 28, 2022 Premium September 2022 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Macroeconomic Uncertainty as Fall BeginsIn our monthly Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series, we examine several key macroeconomic indicators of US retail sales and analyze how they may impact the industry in the months to come. We analyze the latest available data, as of September 23, 2022, covering income, savings, the job market and housing, and offer US retail sales projections. Read More
Event Coverage | September 27, 2022 Premium Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2022: Data Unification, Collaboration, Digitalization and Web 3.0We present key insights from Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2022 technology conference on September 20–22, covering the importance of data unification, collaboration and integration in the value chain, and the shift to e-commerce. Read More
Insight Report | September 27, 2022 Premium RetailTech: The Price Is Right—Retail Price-Optimization PlatformsImplementing the right pricing strategy is essential for retailers to maximize profits. We discuss retail pricing factors and the technology companies offering price-optimization platforms. Read More
Deep Dive | September 27, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker Extra: Who Shops Where? 2022 Shopper DemographicsWe analyze who shops where for food and nonfood by age and income, based on exclusive Coresight Research data. Our US Consumer Tracker Extra provides a deeper dive into longer-term trends revealed by our weekly survey data. Read More
Insight Report | September 27, 2022 Premium China National Day Golden Week 2022 Preview: Zero-Covid and Economic Uncertainty Challenge Travel and Tourism EventChina’s Golden Week, the week-long holiday following China’s National Day, will take place October 1–7, 2022. We present key insights ahead of the event, specifically the impacts of China’s Zero-Covid policy and current economic environment. Read More
Insight Report | September 27, 2022 Premium Metaverse Latest: Virtual Reality Training Offers Benefits for RetailersAs part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments in the metaverse space—covering virtual worlds and platforms; brands and retailers; technology and access; and NFT (non-fungible token) collection drops. We also discuss a key trend we are watching: virtual reality (VR) training in retail. Read More
Deep Dive | September 27, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: How Shoppers Are Reacting to Inflation in RetailWe explore how consumers are changing their behaviors in response to inflation. Our US consumer survey presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail. Read More
Analyst Corner | September 25, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: High Online Cart Abandonment Rates—Retail’s Persistent ChallengeThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses high cart abandonment rates—retail’s persistent challenge. Read More
Deep Dive | September 23, 2022 Premium Head-to-Head in Global Fast Fashion: Shein vs. Inditex (Zara)In this Head-to-Head report, we analyze leading fast-fashion companies Shein and Inditex, the owner of Zara. We compare their revenues, target audiences, business models, delivery capabilities, brand mashups, sustainability practices and more. Read More
Insight Report | September 23, 2022 Premium Digitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Furniture and Home-Furnishings Market: Profitability and Slower Growth Present ChallengesDigitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) in the US furniture and home-furnishings market are seeing challenges with profitability and slower growth. We analyze the market size, profitability, funding, competitive landscape, key trends and headwinds. Read More
Store Tracker | September 23, 2022 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 38: US Store Closures Down 55% Year over YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Giant Eagle and Michaels Stores, among others, in the US and Build-A-Bear, HMV and Next, among others, in the UK. Read More
Event Coverage | September 22, 2022 Premium Ralph Lauren Investor Day 2022: Company Targets Mid- To High-Single-Digit Revenue CAGR by Fiscal 2025The Coresight Research team attended Ralph Lauren’s Investor Day on September 19, 2022. We present insights from the event, covering the company’s financial targets and its strategy. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | September 22, 2022 Premium Market Outlook: US Mass Merchandisers and Warehouse Clubs—Weathering Post-Pandemic ChallengesIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the interconnected US mass merchandiser and warehouse club sectors, presenting our market sizing estimates for 2022 and beyond. We explore notable market factors, e-commerce growth, the competitive landscape and retail innovators. Read More