Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | March 5, 2021 Register for free access Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) Instacart is US-based provider of online delivery and pickup services for groceries, prescriptions and apparel. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company operates across 5,500 cities in the US and Canada.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | March 5, 2021 Register for free access Pinduoduo (NASDAQ: PDD) Pinduoduo is a Chinese e-commerce retailer, selling a range of merchandise. Headquartered in Shanghai, the company operates its group-buying retail model throughout China.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | March 5, 2021 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 9: TJX Companies To Open 81 Net US Stores in 2021 Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Bath & Body Works, Bob’s Discount Furniture, Casper Sleep, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Hudson, Macy’s, Paper Source, Payless, Sprouts Farmers Market, TJX Companies and Victoria’s Secret in the US and Amazon, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Thomas Pink in the UK.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 5, 2021 premium February 2021 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Without Additional Stimulus, Early Spring Sales Look Set To Weaken In 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 the end of February 2021, covering the job market, income and savings, and housing.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | March 4, 2021 Register for free access John Lewis Partnership John Lewis Partnership is a UK-based retailer of Apparel and footwear, home furnishings and accessories, electronics and appliances, beauty and personal care products, and food and beverages. Headquartered in London, the company operates stores in England, Scotland, Wales and the Channel Islands.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | March 4, 2021 premium US Store Tracker Extra, February 2021: 2,222 Store Closures by Major US Retailers Will Result in 31 Million Square Feet of Closed Retail Space in 2021 The US Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements. We include details on closures and openings as a percentage of total store base as well as square-footage impact. This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings, as of February 26, 2021, versus the comparable period in 2020.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 4, 2021 premium Five Trends in the US CBD Market Despite the negative impact of Covid-19 on the retail industry, the cannabidiol (CBD) market is booming in the US, driven by demand from increasingly health-oriented consumers. In this report, we discuss the top five trends in this growing market. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 4, 2021 premium Sustainability Insights: 2021 Brings a Heightened Focus on Climate Change in Retail Climate change is a global issue that is seeing increased interest from investors, customers and employees alike. We discuss developments in environmental sustainability efforts globally, as well as how retailers can address their impact on climate change in the supply chain.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 4, 2021 premium 2021 US Tax Tracker #1: IRS Issues $48 Billion in Refunds The IRS kicked off the 2021 tax filing season on February 12 this year when it began accepting tax returns for 2020—a delay compared to the normal start in early January. The delays this year allowed the IRS more time to prepare for the Covid-19 Relief Bill, which took effect in the US in late December. The IRS expects to receive over 160 million individual tax returns in 2020.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | March 3, 2021 Register for free access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) Carrefour is a France-based retailer of apparel, consumer electronics, food and beverage, fuel, general merchandise, and health and beauty products. Headquartered in Massy, the company operates stores across Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, France, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain and Taiwan. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 3, 2021 Coresight Research x Placer.ai: US Retail 2021—A Data-Driven Exploration of Retail Traffic Trends and the Future of Malls Coresight Research and location analytics provider Placer.ai hosted a webinar to delve into some of the key shifts impacting the retail industry in the US. In this free report, we present data-driven insights from the event, covering foot traffic trends at selected brands, the future of malls and consumer migration from cities to suburbs. Read More
Product TypeMarket Outlook Product TypeMarket Outlook | March 3, 2021 premium Market Outlook: Retail Technology Becomes Even More Crucial in 2021 In this Market Outlook, we discuss the global retail technology market in a pandemic-impacted retail environment. We present data on the size of the global market and its major segments, and we outline the primary market drivers in 2021. This report explores the competitive landscape and key tech trends across the segments of cloud computing, enterprise software, supply chain software, AI platforms and retail hardware.Read More
Product TypeFree Data Graphic Product TypeFree Data Graphic | March 3, 2021 Coresight Bites: US Retail amid Economic Recovery—Learnings from the Global Financial Crisis We present Coresight Bites: US Retail amid Economic Recovery—Learnings from the Global Financial CrisisRead More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | March 2, 2021 premium US Retail amid Economic Recovery: Learnings from the Global Financial Crisis In this report, we examine the impending economic and retail recovery from the coronavirus crisis in the US through the lens of recovery from the 2008 Global Financial Crisis (GFC). We discuss how lessons from the 2008 financial crisis are useful for understanding the shape and speed of the expected retail recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, as well as exploring the differences in the nature and cause of the two crises.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | March 2, 2021 premium China Retail Insights: How Are Emerging Offline Beauty Retailers Winning Young Shoppers? Beauty was one of the most resilient discretionary categories in China in 2020, and a new wave of domestic offline beauty retailers is emerging. We explore how these new brick-and-mortar beauty retailers are achieving success in the China market by enhancing the shopping experience and gaining huge exposure on social media to appeal to young Chinese consumers.Read More
