Insight Report | April 16, 2026 Premium April 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Consumer Confidence Hits a 27-Month Low Amid Surging Gasoline PricesThe 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 | April 15, 2026 Premium Retail Tech for Holiday 2026: AI-Led Discovery and Operational Readiness—PlaybookRetailers currently have a window to experiment with and perfect new technologies—particularly AI-driven search, discovery and personalization—before holiday 2026. Read More
Deep Dive | April 14, 2026 Databank Members Consumers Pull Back—Sentiment Sinks as Gas Prices Crowd Out Services: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and spending behavior changing amid the Middle East conflict and rising gasoline prices? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment and spending cutbacks across categories. Read More
Insight Report | April 14, 2026 Premium US CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce and In-Store Growth Rebound Amid Geopolitical UncertaintyGain valuable insights into the latest developments shaping the US CPG market, with a particular focus on e-commerce growth, in-store sales trends, and the impact of geopolitical challenges. Read More
Insight Report | April 13, 2026 Premium Unilever’s Exit from Food Pitches It Head to Head with Procter & Gamble in HPCDiscover how Unilever’s strategic exit from food is reshaping the competitive landscape in global consumer packaged goods (CPG). Read More
Deep Dive | April 13, 2026 Premium Supply Chains Insights for Apparel, Footwear and Department Stores: Transforming with AI and Real‑Time ForecastingExplore how supply chain issues affect apparel and footwear market, with insights on technological solutions and strategies. Read More
Insight Report | April 10, 2026 Premium Chinese New Year 2026 Review: A Shift Toward Extended, Segmented and Experience-Driven ConsumptionChinese New Year 2026 signals a shift in retail consumption, with extended holiday periods, evolving travel patterns, and a focus on technology, health, and experience-driven spending. Retailers must adapt to these multi-stage consumption behaviors and leverage emerging trends to engage consumers throughout the entire holiday period. Read More
Deep Dive | April 8, 2026 Premium US Department Stores Show Signs of Improvement: Is the Reset Working?Explore the resurgence of US department stores, with Macy’s and Dillard’s leading the way through strategic store modernization, curated assortments and improved customer service. Read More
Deep Dive | April 8, 2026 Premium Supply Chain Insights for Food, Drug and Mass Retail: Technology, Resilience and the Path to Stronger MarginsThis report examines key challenges and solutions shaping the food, drug and mass supply chain, including tariffs, regulations, food waste and visibility gaps. Read More
Deep Dive | April 7, 2026 Databank Members Seasonal Shopping, 2Q26—Expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day; Plus, Holiday 2026 Plans: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraWill US consumers celebrate or spend on key events in the second quarter this year? This month’s US Consumer Survey Insights Extra—Seasonal Shopping report analyzes consumer expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, as well as for the end-of-year holiday season. Read More
Deep Dive | April 7, 2026 Databank Members Consumer Sentiment Hits New Low; Many Consumers Cut Back on Eating Out Amid High Gas Prices: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and spending behavior changing amid the Middle East conflict and rising gasoline prices? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment and spending cutbacks across categories. Read More
Deep Dive | April 6, 2026 Premium The Middle East Energy Shock and the US Consumer: Lessons from 2022—Sustained Impacts Risk Trickle-Up EffectExplore the potential impact of the Iran-driven energy shock on US consumer behavior, drawing insights from the 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict-induced oil price hike. Read More
Insight Report | April 6, 2026 Premium February 2026 US Retail Sales: Weaker Core Performance and Divergent Sector TrendsGain key insights into the latest US retail sales trends for February 2026. This report offers a detailed analysis of US retail sales performance in February 2026, breaking down key trends by sector and providing insights into inflation trends affecting the market. Read More
Insight Report | April 2, 2026 Premium Once-Highflying Allbirds Sells Itself for a SongAllbirds, once with a $4.1 billion market capitalization, is selling its assets for $39 million. Read More
Insight Report | April 1, 2026 Premium Kering and L’Oréal Finalize Strategic Partnership—Multibrand Luxury and Beauty Firms Focused on Core CapabilitiesKering and L’Oréal’s €4 billion partnership marks a shift in luxury beauty, with new licenses, acquisitions and a wellness JV. Read More