Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | September 17, 2021 Premium August 2021 US Retail Sales: Total Sales Up Almost 20% on a Two-Year Basis Total US retail sales, excluding gasoline and automobiles, grew by a strong 19.7% when compared to 2019 values, slightly decelerating from July’s 21% growth. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at which retail sectors saw sales surge and which did not do well in August 2021. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | September 7, 2021 Premium US Consumer Tracker: Inflation—Perceptions and Reactions US consumers have noticed increased prices and intend to cut their discretionary spending in response, according to Coresight Research survey findings. Our latest US Consumer Tracker analyzes consumers’ perceptions of inflation and provides a detailed update on consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | September 3, 2021 Premium US Consumer Tracker Extra: Assessing the Delta-Driven Consumer Retreat Consumers’ retreat from physical stores in the face of Covid-19’s Delta variant has derailed many retailers’ hopes of a quick recovery. Our US Consumer Tracker Extra series offers a deeper dive into key longer-term trends revealed by our weekly survey data.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | September 3, 2021 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 35: US Store Openings Up 53% Year over Year Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Allbirds, Amazon and Homeland in the US and Asda, Sofology and Tommy Hilfiger in the UK.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | September 2, 2021 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Chinese Port Logjams Clog Global Shipping Routes as Consumer Prices Surge As part of our Supply Chain Briefing series, we discuss the impacts of port shutdowns in China on the retail supply chain, including the implications for retailers’ pricing, promotions and product mix ahead of the holiday season.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | September 1, 2021 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, August 2021: Major US Retailers To Close 56 Million Square Feet of 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 August 27, 2021, versus the comparable period in 2020.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | August 27, 2021 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 34: US Store Openings Up 48% Year over Year Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Buehler's Fresh Foods, Dunham’s Sports and Total Wine in the US and B&Q, Iceland and Planet Organic in the UK.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 26, 2021 Register for Free Access Walmart (NYSE: WMT) Walmart is a US-based retailer of apparel, footwear, general merchandise and groceries. Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, the company operates stores across the US and 24 other countries. Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 25, 2021 Register for Free Access Tesco (LSE: TSCO) Tesco is a UK-based retailer of apparel and footwear, food and beverages, fuel, general merchandise, and health and beauty products. Headquartered in Hertfordshire, the company operates stores in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, India, Ireland and the UK.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 25, 2021 Register for Free Access Morrisons (LSE: MRW) Morrisons is a UK-based retailer of apparel, food and beverages, fuel, health and beauty, and general merchandise. Headquartered in Bradford, England, the company operates stores across the UK. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | August 25, 2021 Premium US Back to School 2021: Popular Product Categories This Season To Be Determined by Potential Return to In-Person Classes As part of our US Back to School 2021 series, we discuss the product categories that are likely to see strong sales and the drivers behind category shifts. Using proprietary US consumer survey findings, we analyze consumer spending expectations this season. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | August 24, 2021 Premium Earnings Insights 2Q21, Week 4: Ross Stores and TJX See Robust Recovery; Kohl’s, Macy’s, Target and Walmart Raise Guidance Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report second-quarter 2021 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended August 22, 2021—namely, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Ross Stores, Target, TJX and Walmart.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 23, 2021 Register for Free Access Instacart (Maplebear Inc.) Instacart is a US-based provider of online delivery and pickup services for apparel, general merchandise, groceries and prescriptions. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company operates across 5,500 cities in the US and Canada.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 23, 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 TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | August 20, 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 in Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, France, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain and Taiwan.Read More
