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Event Presentation | November 12, 2025 Premium

The Great Retail Reset: When Cost, Culture, and AI Collide

Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, spoke on Wednesday, November 12, at 5:30 p.m. ET in a session titled “Fashion Retail Trends.” She explored the consumer, economic and technological forces shaping the future of global fashion retail.

Infographic | November 3, 2025 Premium

Holiday Bites: Resale Shopping and Secondhand Selling—Data Graphic

Discover proprietary survey data on US consumers’ expectations and behavior during the holiday season. In this graphic, we spotlight resale, presenting consumers’ plans for secondhand shopping and selling.

Deep Dive | August 19, 2025 Premium

Global Luxury—Real Estate Insights: Brands Move from Tenants to Landlords, with Innovative, Experience-Rich Flagships

Discover luxury brand owners’ approaches to retail real estate. Understand why luxury companies are taking greater ownership of their real estate—and which consumer groups the next generation of flagship stores is designed to serve.

Deep Dive | July 22, 2025 Premium

US Back to School 2025, Part 3: Essential Categories and Apparel for the BTS Season—Athleisure and Basics Set to Lead

Explore proprietary Coresight Research survey data to discover the categories and apparel brands and retailers that are set to take the lead during this year’s US back-to-school (BTS) season in the third report in our US Back to School 2025 series.

Infographic | October 21, 2024 Premium

Holiday Survey Bites: Resale Shopping and Secondhand Selling

Discover proprietary survey data on US consumers’ expectations and behavior during the holiday season. In this graphic, we spotlight resale, presenting consumers’ plans for secondhand shopping and selling.

Analyst Corner | October 20, 2024

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Analyst Corner: Has the Downfall of US Drugstores Begun?—with Madhav Pitaliya

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst, discusses concerning developments from major drugstore and pharmacy retailers, and dives into the various issues that they are grappling with, including regulatory pressures, low reimbursement rates, and competition from the direct-to-consumer (DTC) model.

Insight Report | April 11, 2024 Premium

Secondhand Chic: US Fashion Resale Market Growth Driven by Vintage and Luxury Demand; Signs of Profitability

Dive into the growth trajectory and competitive landscape of the US fashion resale market, exploring proprietary US consumer survey findings to uncover valuable insights on the opportunities for retailers.

Analyst Corner | March 31, 2024

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Analyst Corner—Profit Potential for Preloved Products? A View of the US Fashion Resale Market with Sunny Zheng

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Sunny Zheng, Analyst, presents her take on the US fashion resale market, which has evolved from a single-billion-dollar market in 2008 to a $30+ billion market in 2023.

Insight Report | February 22, 2024 Premium

Breathing New Life into the Shopping Experience: The Surge of the Resale Market—China Retail Insights

China Retail Insights presents our take on current trends in China’s ever-evolving retail landscape. Dive into the world of resale with our insights on two key success stories. Explore proprietary survey insights to understand consumer behavior when it comes to shopping secondhand goods.

Infographic | February 12, 2024 Premium

The Fast Luxury Model and Its Implications for the Retail Market

The “Fast Luxury” model from Coresight Research addresses the changing nature of luxury styles and purchasing behaviors.

Insight Report | February 12, 2024 Premium

Introducing “Fast Luxury” and Its Implications for the Retail Market

The new “Fast Luxury” model from Coresight Research addresses the changing nature of luxury styles and purchasing behaviors. We introduce the Fast Luxury model in this new research report. Explore the model’s implications for the retail market and the signs of profitability inherent in the Fast Luxury paradigm.

Insight Report | January 22, 2024 Premium

Showfields and Neighborhood Goods Store Closures Reveal Challenges to the Physical Concession Model

Showfields once provided digital brands with physical spaces; now, it’s closing all stores. Coresight Research dives into what this means for the physical concession model.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | December 8, 2023 Premium

Global Luxury—Retail 2024 Sector Outlook: Emerging Markets and Young Shoppers To Drive Growth

Discover the prospects for luxury retailing globally in 2024, as well as themes to watch in the sector.

Deep Dive | October 26, 2023 Premium

US Subscription E-Commerce: Flexibility and Personalization Can Help Companies Navigate Challenges Amid a Softened Market

The subscription-box market witnessed a swift upsurge in the few years before 2023; however, it currently faces a complex array of obstacles. We analyze the US subscription e-commerce market for physical goods, covering the market size and segmentation, as well as proprietary consumer survey data.

Analyst Corner | August 20, 2023

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Weinswig’s Weekly: There Go Amazon’s Private Labels!

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses Amazon’s retreat in private label.