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Coresight Research Gears Up for Groceryshop 2019

Coresight September 12, 2019

On September 15-18, the grocery and CPG world will come together in Las Vegas for one of the most important industry events of the year: Groceryshop. The Coresight Research team will be attending the event – and Founder and CEO Deborah Weinswig will kick off a session in which 20 startups will present their retail technology solutions.

Deep Dive

RetailTech: In-Store Technology

Coresight August 12, 2019

This deep dive represents the third installment in the RetailTech series and covers everything from beacons to magic mirrors to robots.

Deep Dive

AI and Price Optimization in Retail

Coresight August 1, 2019

Pricing has become key in retail. Artificial intelligence and machine learning is giving retailers new tools to help fully and effectively implement price optimization strategies.

Insight Report

New Retail Briefing: Tmall Launches Offline Experiential Center to Connect Brands to Consumers

Coresight July 30, 2019

Alibaba’s flash sale and group buying platform Juhusuan introduced an updated version of Jutudi, an initiative to offer fresh farm produce at a lower price. Tmall launched an experiential center to invite brands to connect with customers offline.

Insight Report

Supply Chain Briefing: Seven Ways Machine Learning Improves Efficiency

Coresight July 17, 2019

Machine learning generates insights from data to help retailers make better decisions and predictions and improve operations including inventory management and last-mile delivery.

Insight Report

New Retail Briefing: Oreo Launches New Flavors Inspired by Forbidden City; Tmall Gives Retailers New Tools to Innovate Storefronts

Coresight July 16, 2019

Oreo teamed up with Forbidden City to create a new line of featuring traditional Chinese aesthetics. Tmall has given retailers new tools to redesign storefronts to boost store traffic.

Insight Report

Supply Chain Briefing: Virtual Assistants Bring Speed and Save Costs in the Supply Chain

Coresight July 4, 2019

IVAs can improve supply chain operations by cutting labor costs and enabling faster and more accurate service delivery, ultimately leading to better customer experiences. Companies such as Alibaba and Aramex have been employing IVAs to improve supply chain efficiency.

Deep Dive

Reviewing Grocery Tech Innovations from Walmart and Kroger

Coresight June 24, 2019

The digitalization of grocery retailing is about much more than e-commerce. In the US, Walmart and Kroger are leading the charge in digital adoption across the grocery supply chain. In this report, we review a number of grocery tech innovations from these two retailers.

Insight Report

Israel Retail-Tech Innovator Landscape

Coresight May 31, 2019

Israel’s retail-tech sector is growing and quickly becoming one of the hottest and most innovative ecosystems for retail technologies, with startups offering solutions from supply chain logistics to the in-store experience.

Insight Report

Supply Chain Series: From Immersive Technologies to Robotics

Coresight May 23, 2019

Technologies including blockchain, AI and others are transforming the various stages in the retail supply chain, including product design, demand forecasting, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, last-mile delivery and sales.

Insight Report

AI Fast Becoming Retail’s Preeminent Technology: Revisiting the CORE Framework

Coresight May 20, 2019

Artificial intelligence (AI) has established itself as the preeminent technology in retailing. We outline the four overarching use-cases for AI in retail companies identified in our CORE framework.

Insight Report

Digital Disrupts Consumer Packaged Goods

Coresight May 13, 2019

E-commerce has served as a growth impetus for CPG, enabling a more direct connection between brands and customers and giving brand owners greater control over the supply chain.

Insight Report

5G in Retail: Growing Revenues in E-Commerce, Boosting Capabilities in IoT Technologies, and Unleashing Potential in AI, AR and VR

Coresight April 5, 2019

5G should unleash the full potential of data-intense technology in retail, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and reality technologies, empowering existing use cases and delivering new applications.

Event Coverage

VM Global Leadership Summit: Decoding the Consumer, The New Science of Customer Behavior

Coresight March 25, 2019

Coresight Research attended the 13th Annual VM Global Leadership Summit on March 20 in New York City. CEO Deborah Weinswig delivered the keynote address Consumers at the Crossroads of Tech and Retail and moderated a panel discussion titled Tactics and Insights for Decoding Consumer Behavior.

Flash Report

Fung Retailing Group’s Circle K Showcases First AI Checkout Experience in Hong Kong

Coresight March 18, 2019

On March 13, 2019, Fung Retailing Group’s convenience-store chain, Circle K, rolled out Hong Kong’s first AI-powered checkout solution using image recognition.