May 24, 2022 Insight Report Premium May 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand in April 2022, we saw UK retail sales growth losing momentum, stronger-than-expect retail sales growth the US and total retail sales continue to decline in China. We assess these trends and consider wage growth and food and fuel prices in these three markets.
May 24, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: In-Store Spending Falters as Avoidance Rises Once MoreIn-store shopping is already feeling the impact of rising Covid-19 cases. Our latest US Consumer Tracker charts shifts in consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail.
May 24, 2022 Event Presentation Premium Uli Asia Panel: How Physical Retail Space and the Metaverse Will Complement Each OtherDeborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research presents on How Physical Retail Space and the Metaverse Will Complement Each Other
May 23, 2022 Free Data Graphic Free Report Coresight Bites: Apparel Specialty Retail—US and UK Revivals To Outpace Lockdown-Hit ChinaWe present Coresight Bites: Apparel Specialty Retail—US and UK Revivals To Outpace Lockdown-Hit China
May 23, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Head-to-Head in European Online Apparel Retailing: ASOS vs. ZalandoWe analyze leading European online apparel companies ASOS and Zalando, covering their business models; fast-fashion positioning and pricing strategies; financial metrics, including revenue growth, operating margins, marketing and fulfillment cost ratios; shopper profiles; automation and data-driven strategies; strategic partnerships and sustainable initiatives.
May 23, 2022 Insight Report Premium Are NFTs a Game Changer in Retail Supply Chains?Although the metaverse is expanding exponentially, with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technology making further inroads into retail, the application NFT technology within retail supply chains is still nascent. We discuss how NFTs can improve supply chain traceability, enhance authentication and boost security.
May 23, 2022 Insight Report Premium April 2022 UK Retail Sales: Sales Volumes Continue Shrinking with Rising InflationWe present April 2022 UK retail sales data showing that sales volumes are shrinking with rising inflation. In April, total UK retail sales grew 2.7% in value while volumes declined by 4.9%. We analyze retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration.
May 22, 2022 Event Presentation Premium The Convergence of Physical and Virtual Retail in the Metaverse EraOn May 22, 2022, Coresight Research presented at ICSC 2022 Las Vegas on the topic of the metaverse in retail. In this presentation, we discuss six ways in which the metaverse and the physical world will work in tandem, covering augmented reality technology, demand for virtual land, NFTs as a revenue stream and more.
May 22, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Are the Wheels Coming Off Big Tech?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the latest in the world of big tech.
May 20, 2022 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 20: US Store Closures Down by Two-Thirds Year over YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Ahold Delhaize, Best Buy and Cotton On in the US and Angling Direct, Dune London and The Food Warehouse in the UK.
May 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Market Outlook: Apparel Specialty Retail—US and UK Revivals To Outpace Lockdown-Hit ChinaWe analyze apparel and footwear specialty retail with a focus on the US, the UK and China. Our report includes five key growth drivers, leading companies, store numbers and more.
May 20, 2022 Insight Report Premium April 2022 China Retail Sales: Sales Slump Amid Extended LockdownsWe review the latest data for retail sales in China showing that in April 2022, year-over-year sales declined by 9.7%, slowing to the lowest point since March 2020. Our report analyzes retail sales in total and by sector.
May 19, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Think Tank: US Retail Loyalty Programs—Redefining Customer EngagementLoyalty programs help differentiate brands and retailers, playing a vital role in driving customer engagement and retention. In this Think Tank, we explore US retail loyalty programs, including the benefits that US consumers value, the competitive landscape, market drivers and three emerging trends in the space.
May 19, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Customer Loyalty ProgramsCustomer loyalty programs are an effective way for brands and retailers to increase customer lifetime value and thus enhance the top line and achieve sustainable growth. We present selected startups globally offering innovative solutions for brands’ and retailers’ customer loyalty programs.
May 19, 2022 Insight Report Premium India Retail Insights: Exploring India’s Latest Super App and the Wider Super-App EcosystemWe examine India’s latest super app, Tata Neu, covering its core offerings, loyalty-building features and plans for growth, as well as consumer’s reactions on the app’s launch day. We also discuss India’s super-app ecosystem as a whole.