Infographic | February 26, 2026 Premium Supreme Court Ruling on Tariffs: Assessing Consumer Awareness and Sentiment—Data GraphicThis infographic presents the results of our quick-response survey conducted on February 22 regarding the Supreme Court’s February 20 tariff ruling. We explore awareness and sentiment, including by income and age. Read More
Insight Report | February 26, 2026 Register for Free Access The New Coresight 100: Setting the Direction for Global Retail in 2026The Coresight 100 highlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners shaping the global retail landscape. This report outlines our selection methodology, examines what is new in the 2026 Coresight 100 and provides a detailed breakdown of the list by sector and geography. Read More
Insight Report | February 25, 2026 Premium CEO Brief: Early Holiday 2026 US Retail ExpectationsWe provide our initial expectations for how holiday 2026 could shape up for US retail, to assist retailers with their planning for the end-of-year peak. We detail our projections and consumers’ expectations as of February 2026. Read More
Deep Dive | February 24, 2026 Databank Members Financial Optimism Hits Six-Month High; Consumers Adapt to Tariffs and Inflation: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid tariffs and rate cuts? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment, consumers’ perceptions of the impacts of tariffs and consumers’ inflation awareness and responses to inflation. Read More
Infographic | February 24, 2026 Premium Tariffs + Consumer Sentiment: A Timeline, 2026—Data GraphicIn this infographic, we present a timeline of tariff-related developments by the US and other nations. We also offer highlights from our proprietary survey findings on US consumers’ sentiment and their perceptions of the impacts of tariffs. Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2026 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Advanced AI SolutionsRetail-Tech Landscape: Advanced AI Solutions reviews key AI solution providers in retail and the trends influencing their adoption. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 22, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: US Retail Inflation Rises to Its Highest Level in 2.5 Years, with John MercerInflation in US retailing has risen to its highest level since August 2023, according to Coresight Research estimates. January 2026 saw a marked acceleration in inflation across general merchandise and apparel. We discuss the details and implications. Read More
Insight Report | February 20, 2026 Premium Return to Uncertainty for Retail: Supreme Court Strikes Down US TariffsWe provide our initial thoughts on the implications for retail of the Supreme Court’s February 20, 2026 decision on tariffs. Read More
Store Tracker | February 20, 2026 Premium Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 7: The Original Factory Shop Closes StoresOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Original Factory Shop, Co-op, Tapi Carpets & Floors, HMV and more. Read More
Store Tracker | February 20, 2026 Premium Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 7: Aritzia and Trader Joe’s Announces Store OpeningsOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Aritzia, IKEA, Trader Joe’s and more. Read More
Insight Report | February 19, 2026 Premium February 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Positive Indicators Signal Robust Growth AheadThe US Retail Sales Outlook series from Coresight Research includes proprietary, ML-driven retail sales projections and analysis of the macroeconomic context for retailing. Read More
Deep Dive | February 18, 2026 Databank Members Financial Optimism Remains Firm Since the Start of the Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid tariffs and rate cuts? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | February 18, 2026 Premium Retail Crime and Shrink: Lawmakers Step Up Enforcement; Retailers Double Down on Technology DeploymentsExplore how retail crime and shrink impact businesses, with insights on new enforcement laws, technology deployments and loss-prevention strategies. Read More
Deep Dive | February 16, 2026 Premium AI Insights: How World Models, VLA and Physical AI Advance Retail AutomationWorld models and physical AI are pushing retail automation beyond rigid conveyor and siloed-robot setups toward more adaptive systems that adjust to real operating conditions. Understand more in this AI Insights report. Read More
Event Presentation | February 16, 2026 Premium Agentic Commerce: The Next Frontier of Consumer-Led Retail: Insights Presented at CMA|SIMACoresight Research presented at CMA|SIMA Elevate 2026. In this presentation, explore how agentic AI is transforming retail by enabling autonomous shopping agents that collapse the funnel, reduce decision friction and power seamless, context-aware purchasing journeys. Read More