Store Tracker | February 25, 2022 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 8: Year-to-Date US Openings Outnumber Closures Two to OneOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Balenciaga, Hobby Lobby and Whole Foods Market in the US and Bensons for Beds, New Look and Wren Kitchens in the UK. Read More
Free Data Graphic | February 23, 2022 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Sustainability in CPGWe present Three Things You Need To Know: Sustainability in CPG Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2022 Premium Innovations in Apparel Stores: Reinventing Physical Retail To Drive Engagement, Loyalty and SalesBrands and retailers are innovating to tempt customers back to physical apparel stores. We discuss key examples of successful strategies including experiential retail, seamless shopping and providing personalized services. Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2022 Premium Earnings Insights 4Q21, Week 4: E-Commerce Almost Flat at Walmart; Strong Sales at Crocs and Under ArmourOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report fourth-quarter 2021 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended February 20, 2022: Crocs, Under Armour and Walmart. Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2022 Premium Quick Commerce in Europe: Expansion Meets Consolidation in Rapid DeliveryFollowing unprecedented growth in the quick-commerce space in the last 18 months, we are seeing increased demand for rapid delivery in Europe. In this report, we assess key emerging trends in quick commerce in Europe and the market prospects. We also present our growth estimates for market and discuss the primary quick-commerce models in operation. Read More
Free Data Graphic | February 23, 2022 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Head-to-Head—American Eagle Outfitters vs. Gap Inc.We present Three Things You Need To Know: Head-to-Head—American Eagle Outfitters vs. Gap Inc. Read More
Free Data Graphic | February 22, 2022 Free Report Coresight Bites: US Retail Sales, January 2022—Healthy Sales Growth Against Strong 2021 ComparativesWe present Coresight Bites: US Retail Sales, January 2022—Healthy Sales Growth Against Strong 2021 Comparatives Read More
Insight Report | February 22, 2022 Premium Chinese New Year 2022 Review: Increased Travel and Winter Olympics Boost Retail Sales—But Underlying Weak Trajectory Likely UnchangedWe review the 2022 Chinese New Year holiday, covering travel, gifting, duty-free shopping and the Winter Olympics. Read More
Insight Report | February 21, 2022 Premium Digitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Beauty and Personal Care Market: Driving Growth Through EngagementDigitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) in the US beauty and personal care market continue to be a success story. We analyze factors contributing to their growth and the strategies they are using to connect with consumers. Read More
Insight Report | February 21, 2022 Premium Digitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Food, Beverage and Food Supplement Market: Outperforming in E-CommerceDigitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) are a growing presence in the US food, beverage and food supplement market. We discuss the competitive landscape and three key trends that are driving sector growth. Read More
Deep Dive | February 21, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Shoppers’ Behavior Is in TransitionUS consumer behavior is in transition as the Omicron surge fades. As consumers return to public places, they are still buying food online, suggesting a possible more permanent shift to e-grocery. Read More
Insight Report | February 21, 2022 Premium January 2022 UK Retail Sales: Shop Prices Rise at Fastest Pace for 30 Years; Online Sales SlumpOur monthly report on UK retail sales indicates that, although online sales declined, total sales grew in January 2022 as the Omicron variant receded. Two-year sales growth accelerated strongly from December. Read More
Free Data Graphic | February 21, 2022 Free Report Coresight Bites: Future of Physical Stores MatrixWe present Coresight Bites: Future of Physical Stores Matrix Read More
Deep Dive | February 21, 2022 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: The MetaverseThe infinite metaverse environment holds huge opportunity for retail. Retailers can be open for business 24/7, offering engaging and immersive virtual spaces to connect with consumers as well as exclusive digital assets. We present selected startups globally that are helping to shape the metaverse. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 20, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Four Questions Brands and Retailers Should Ask Themselves About the MetaverseThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” outlines and answers four questions brands and retailers should be considering on the metaverse. Read More
