Insight Report | February 16, 2023 Premium January 2023 US Retail Sales: Most Sectors See Positive Year-over-Year Sales GrowthIn January 2023, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew 4.7% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Deep Dive | February 10, 2023 Premium January 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Total Home Sales Fall SharplyWe present insights into the US housing market, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show a collapse in new, existing and pending home sales. Read More
Insight Report | January 30, 2023 Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: December 2022 Clothing and Footwear Spending Jumps 6% Year over YearThe 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 December 2022, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 6.3% year over year. Read More
Insight Report | January 30, 2023 Premium December 2022 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Growth Turns PositiveIn our monthly report on US retail traffic and in-store metrics, we review weekly shopper traffic trends through the month, as well as traffic by retailer vertical, region and retailer location type. December 2022’s data shows traffic ticked up year over year. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2023 Premium January 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Retail Set for Stable Growth as Consumer Sentiment ImprovesThe 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 January 20, 2023. Read More
Insight Report | January 26, 2023 Premium January 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand from December 2022, retail sales grew in the US and UK, while they declined in China. Our Monthly Consumer Update assesses these trends and considers wage growth, and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Insight Report | January 23, 2023 Premium Holiday 2022: UK Retail Wrap-UpWe conclude our coverage of the 2022 holiday season in UK retail, drawing on trading updates from major retailers and retail sales data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Read More
Insight Report | January 23, 2023 Premium Holiday 2022: US Retail Wrap-UpWe conclude our coverage of the 2022 holiday season in US retail, drawing on consumer survey data, shopper traffic data, retailers’ trading updates and retail sales data. 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
Deep Dive | January 6, 2023 Premium December 2022 US Housing Market Indicators: Pending, Existing and New Home Sales All Decline as Affordability Gap WidensWe examine 10 indicators to assess the health of the US housing market in our monthly report. The most recent data show that affordability and home sales continue to drop. 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
Insight Report | December 20, 2022 Premium November 2022 UK Retail Sales: Volumes Remain Deeply Negative but Some Sectors See Value Growth StrengthenIn November 2022, UK retail sales volumes fell 6.1% year over year while values grew 3.1%. We analyze retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration. Read More