Product TypeInsight Report New Retail Briefing: Amid Coronavirus Disruption, JD.com Turns to Drones and Robots for Delivery Author Coresight February 25, 2020 JD.com uses drones to deliver orders during the coronavirus outbreak; Alibaba helps farmers to sell fresh produce; and Kenzo opens a flagship store on Tmall Luxury Pavilion.
Product TypeEvent Coverage Highlights from the Hype Innovation Showcase: Sustainability and Technology Key to the Future of Physical Retail Author Coresight February 24, 2020 Key themes from the Hype Innovation Showcase, The Future of the Store: Sustainability & Supply Chain, included sustainability and technology. We discuss insights from the event and provide an overview of participating startup companies.
Product TypeDeep Dive RetailTech: How Salesforce Has Become a Juggernaut in Retail Technology Author Coresight February 20, 2020 Two decades ago, several Oracle employees left to found their own retail technology startup. Now, Salesforce dominates the cloud-based space, offering a variety of cutting-edge solutions to help retailers integrate online and offline.
Product TypeFlash Report Coronavirus Briefing: Outbreak Disrupts Global Supply Chain, Particularly in Fashion Author Coresight February 19, 2020 Factories in China have been operating at partial capacity due to the coronavirus outbreak, impacting on supply chains globally. With the duration of the outbreak still uncertain, we consider the potential short-and long-term effects of labor shortages and transportation restrictions on the apparel and smartphone market segments in particular.
Product TypeDeep Dive Retail 2020: 10 Retail-Tech Startup Trends Author Coresight January 22, 2020 In 2020, the retail industry will be shaped by emerging technologies that will change the way consumers interact with brands, while retailers will collaborate more than ever with tech startups to future-proof their businesses. Discover our 10 trends for the year.
Product TypeDeep Dive Retail 2020: Five Forces, 10 Trends in Global Retail Author Coresight January 21, 2020 Coresight Research looks ahead at the 10 trends we think will reshape retail in 2020. We expect inclusivity to become more inclusive, innovative business models to become more mainstream and technology to continue to drive retail innovation.
Product TypeEvent Coverage Highlights from the XRC Labs Cohort 8 Demo Day and Cohort 9 Preview Author Coresight January 17, 2020 We present highlights from the XRC Labs Cohort 8 Demo Day event in New York City, which took place on January 15 at the John L. Tishman Auditorium. We also outline the startups that presented their innovative solutions at the event as well as a preview of the companies in XRC Labs’ Cohort 9.
Product TypeEvent Coverage CES 2020 Wrap-Up: Digital Health, Sustainability and 5G-Powered Connectivity Author Coresight January 10, 2020 The Coresight Research team attended CES 2020 in Las Vegas. We present our top five insights from the event, with a focus on healthcare technology and sustainability.
Product TypeEvent Coverage CES 2020, Day 2: Physical Retail, Tourism and Data Strategy Author Coresight January 9, 2020 The Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas for CES 2020. We offer our top five insights from the second day of the event, including the transition of digitally native brands into physical retail, increasing demand for personalized travel experiences and the explosion of data in healthcare retail.
Product TypeEvent Coverage CES 2020, Day 1: Self-Care, Connected Cities and Health Tech Author Coresight January 8, 2020 The Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas for CES 2020 and offer our top five insights from the first day of this seminal event, including technology that delivers ultra-personalized, on-demand products and health services that help brands build consumer relationships.
Product TypeEvent Coverage CES 2020: Insights from the Media Days Author Coresight January 7, 2020 The Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas this week for CES 2020, held on January 7–10. We present our top five insights from the media days on January 5–6, including the new Intelligence of Things, the application of 5G in agriculture and the consumerization of artificial intelligence.
Product TypeInsight Report New Retail Briefing: Alibaba Partners with New Universal Beijing Resort Author Coresight November 5, 2019 Universal Beijing Resort is partnering with Alibaba to use Alibaba’s Business Operation System to accelerate its digital transformation.
Product TypeDeep Dive How Robotics Is Transforming the Retail Value Chain Author Coresight October 31, 2019 Large brands, retailers and technology companies have been teaming up to use robotics in retail, and have already tested and deployed them in production, warehousing and distribution, last-mile delivery and even in client-facing roles.
Product TypeEvent Coverage Highlights from the Taobao Maker Festival 2019 Author Coresight September 16, 2019 The Coresight Research team attended the Taobao Maker Festival 2019 in Hangzhou, China, on September 12. Alibaba’s Taobao Maker Festival, first launched in 2016, celebrates the “maker spirit” of Chinese merchants and designers, and how that spirit is resonating among China’s young generation (millennials and Gen Zers).
Product TypeDeep Dive RetailTech: In-Store Technology Author 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.
