June 24, 2025 Event Coverage Premium Shaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research ConferenceNextGen 2025: Retail, Real Estate & the New Consumer brought together a curated mix of leaders and innovators to dive into the shifts reshaping how we build, operate and connect. This comprehensive report presents critical insights and takeaways from the conference, spanning five key themes. Discover how AI (artificial intelligence), retail media and design are redefining commerce—from the store to the supply chain.
June 23, 2025 Event Coverage Free Report NextGen 2025: Retail, Real Estate & the New Consumer—AgendaNextGen 2025: Retail, Real Estate + the New Consumer will bring together a curated mix of leaders and innovators to dive into the shifts reshaping how we build, operate and connect. Dive into the full agenda, which puts a sharp focus on AI (artificial intelligence), the evolving consumer and the spaces where commerce comes to life.
June 23, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Transforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to PersonalizationAI (artificial intelligence) is transforming the beauty industry, reshaping product innovation, manufacturing, marketing strategies and loyalty building. We delineate the “B.E.A.U.T.Y.” of AI’s value and use cases in the beauty market, from building new products to providing better consumer experiences. Discover the technology’s key benefits, spanning personalization, cost efficiency and sustainability.
June 22, 2025 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Three Consumer-Focused Predictions for US Retail for the Second Half of 2025, with Anand KumarIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Anand Kumar, Managing Director of Retail Research, presents three consumer-focused predictions that will define retail’s trajectory in the second half of 2025, from stagflation to private-label expansion.
June 20, 2025 Infographic Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 25: Predictive Data—Looking Ahead in US RetailDiscover key data points we are watching in week 25 of 2025. This week, we highlight predictive US retail data, from US consumers’ Amazon Prime Day shopping plans and personal financial expectations to our proprietary sales projection for July 2025.
June 20, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 25: Debenhams To Open Stores; Poundland To Close 68 StoresOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store opening and closure news at Debenhams, PMT, Poundland and T.M.Lewin, among others, as well as the announcement of a new Chief Customer Officer at John Lewis Partnership.
June 20, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 25: Furniture Frenzy—At Home’s Bankruptcy, Ashley’s Store Renewal and Openings from IKEA, Wayfair and MoreOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight the latest store opening and closure announcements from Ashley, At Home, IKEA and Wayfair, among others, as well as the announcement of a new Executive Chairman at Vera Bradley.
June 19, 2025 Infographic Premium Financial Confidence Improves: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 25, 2025—InfographicOur latest weekly update on US consumer sentiment, based on proprietary survey findings, reveals improvement in consumers’ financial outlook, with a positive turn among middle-income consumers.
June 19, 2025 Insight Report Premium Head-to-Head in Global Luxury Retailing: Kering vs. LVMHAs part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare Kering and LVMH, the two leading houses in the global luxury sector. Delve into key insights on these companies’ revenues, markets of operation, digital strategies and more.
June 19, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Navigating TikTok’s Uncertainty: Analyzing Challenges and Emerging User Migration TrendsWhat would a TikTok ban mean for the social media landscape in the US? We analyze proprietary US consumer survey findings to discuss the implications of TikTok’s uncertainty for other social media platforms as well as brands and advertisers.
June 18, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Earnings Insights 1Q25: Wrap-Up—Growth Outpaces Declines Across Most SectorsWe analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms (Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US) in the first quarter of 2025, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, and considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.
June 18, 2025 Deep Dive Databank Members Financial Confidence Improves but Tariffs and Inflation Impact Shopping Behavior: US Consumer Survey InsightsWhat are US consumers’ perceptions of tariffs and inflation, and how are they changing their shopping behavior as a result? We provide the answers through analysis of proprietary survey findings, and present an update on consumer sentiment, including improving financial confidence.
June 17, 2025 Insight Report Premium May 2025 US Retail Sales: Core Sales Growth Proves Solid Despite Pull-Forward of PurchasesIn May 2025, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobile sales) increased by nearly 4%, representing a deceleration from the previous month. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in May 2025, in total and by sector.
June 17, 2025 Insight Report Premium Amazon Prime Day 2025: Preview—Five Essential Insights on Consumers’ Shopping PlansAmazon’s annual Prime Day shopping festival will be held during July 8–11, 2025, across 20 global markets, including the US. Leveraging proprietary US consumer survey findings, we present five essential insights ahead of the event, including how consumer interest in Prime Day compares with actual conversion, which product categories are set to dominate, and what brands can do to drive sales.
June 17, 2025 Deep Dive Free Report The State of In-Store Retailing 2025: The Dawn of New-Age Stores, Powered by TechnologyStore intelligence technologies offer transformative potential to optimize brick-and-mortar retail operations. Dive into our survey-driven insights on how to tackle inefficiencies and protect margins. This is our second annual study diving into the state of in-store retailing, offering year-over-year data comparisons. This report is produced and made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research in partnership with Simbe.
