Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 20, 2021 Premium September 2021 China Retail Sales: Highest Online Sales Growth in a Year We review the latest data for retail sales in China, in total and by sector. In September 2021, total sales growth increased by single digits year over year, while online retail sales reached their highest point in a year.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 20, 2021 Premium Big Billion Days 2021 Wrap-Up: Flipkart’s Event Boosts Seller Growth and Consumer Engagement Flipkart held its annual Big Billion Days in India on October 3–10, 2021. We discuss the metrics that Flipkart released for the shopping event, covering Flipkart programs and partnerships, seller participation, popular product categories and more. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 19, 2021 Premium The 12 Weeks of Holidays 2021: #3—Seasonal Hiring To Surge as Retail and Logistics Battle for Holiday Workers As part of our The 12 Weeks of Holidays 2021 series, we outline key developments related to hiring for the US holiday season this year, including announced hiring plans by retailers and logistics firms, as well as the challenges presented by heightened e-commerce and the tight labor market. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 19, 2021 Premium September 2021 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Declines Ease Further In September 2021, total US nonfood store traffic declined by 19.0% on a two-year basis (as compared to August 2019), an improvement from August’s 23.9% two-year decline. We review weekly shopper traffic trends through the month, as well as traffic by retailer vertical, region and retailer location type. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 19, 2021 Premium China’s Golden Week Wrap-Up: Tourism Down Again but Local Travel and E-Commerce Spending Up China’s Golden Week holiday ran from October 1 through October 7 this year. We present insights into travel and shopping trends among Chinese consumers during the holiday.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 18, 2021 Premium September 2021 US Retail Sales: Two-Year Sales Growth Accelerates, Driven by Nonstore Retailers Total US retail sales, excluding gasoline and automobiles, grew by a strong 25.8% when compared to 2019 values. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at which retail sectors saw sales surge and which did not do well in September 2021. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 15, 2021 Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Beauty Sector We present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US beauty sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 14, 2021 Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for US Grocery Coresight Research’s Holiday 2021 coverage provides further analysis on the trajectory and trends that we expect to see in US holiday retail this year. In this report, our grocery analysts offer their insights into consumer spending, sales and key trends in the sector as we count down to the holiday peak.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 13, 2021 Premium September 2021 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Rising Inflation Saps Consumer Confidence 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 September 2021, covering income, savings, the job market and housing.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 13, 2021 Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Department Store Sector We present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US department store sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 12, 2021 Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Apparel Sector We present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US apparel sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 11, 2021 Premium One Month to Singles’ Day: Logistics—Global Expansion, Automation and Sustainability Initiatives With just one month to go until Singles’ Day 2021, we explore how Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have upgraded their logistics networks ahead of the shopping festival, covering global expansion, automation and sustainability initiatives. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 11, 2021 Premium The 12 Weeks of Holidays 2021: #2—Hottest Toys As part of our holiday 2021 coverage, we present our expectations for holiday toy sales in the US and the top trends that we expect to influence toy gifting this holiday season.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 8, 2021 Premium Livestreaming Latest, October 2021: In-Store and Embedded Videos Are Gaining Popularity As part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent M&A and investment activity as well as three notable trends in the global livestreaming space—namely, the rise of a new breed of livestream host, the streaming options for store-based retailers and the spread of livestream content onto product pages. We also offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 6, 2021 Premium 2Q21 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Inventory Turnover Rates Increase Year over Year and on a Two-Year Basis Our quarterly US Retail Inventory Tracker analyzes inventory trends among US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. In this report, we look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 2Q21 and assess how and why levels are changing. This quarter, many retailers posted improved inventory turnover levels year over year and on a two-year basis.Read More
