March 28, 2022 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Shoptalk 2022 Day One: Retail’s In-Person ReunionWe present our top insights from the first day of Shoptalk 2022, held on March 27, covering prestige beauty developments, private traffic, transparency in business leadership, healthcare, investor opportunities and more.
March 28, 2022 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Shoptalk 2022—”Shark Reef” Startup Competition Recap: 15 Retail-Tech Innovators, Two WinnersCoresight Research hosted the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Shoptalk 2022. We present highlights from the presentations of each participating startup and reveal the winners of the competition.
March 28, 2022 Insight Report Premium Inclusive Beauty: Opportunities To Reach Older ConsumersBaby boomers could represent a key demographic for beauty brands and retailers as the US population ages. We discuss the opportunities for the beauty industry to be more age-inclusive, with examples of strategies from notable beauty brands.
March 28, 2022 Insight Report Premium February 2022 UK Retail Sales: Volumes Grow Even as Inflation Drives Value Expansion; Online Sales See Record DropAmidst inflation, overall sales increased 10.0% year-over-year while online sales declined by 16.9%. We analyze February UK retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration.
March 28, 2022 Insight Report Premium Metaverse Latest: Developments in Immersive Technology and Virtual ConcertsAs part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in the metaverse space—covering AR and VR headsets (immersive tech), virtual concerts and more.
March 28, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 4Q21 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Strong Growth Continues for Most Brands and RetailersWe analyze the fourth quarter of 2021 performance of select, mostly US-based retailers, brands, and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.
March 28, 2022 Infographic Register for Free Access US Retailer Video Analytics Survey—InfographicCoresight Research and Sensormatic explore the use of in-store video analytics, AI and computer vision in US retail. We present our key findings in a free infographic.
March 28, 2022 Event Presentation Premium Seizing the Livestreaming Opportunity: Insights Presented at Shoptalk 2022On March 28, 2022, Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, presented at Shoptalk 2022 on the topic of livestreaming e-commerce. In this presentation, we explore the shoppable-video opportunity for brands and retailers, covering key survey findings and strategies by notable companies.
March 27, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Which Suitor Will Kohl’s Choose (If Any)?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the varied investment interests in US department store Kohl’s.
March 25, 2022 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Preview: Shoptalk 2022—“Shark Reef” Startup CompetitionCoresight Research will host the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Shoptalk 2022. We present a preview of the competition, covering its format and the judging panel as well as a profile for each participating startup. We also provide details of the three panel discussions in which Coresight Research will participate at Shoptalk 2022.
March 25, 2022 Deep Dive Free Report Business Planning and Forecasting: Setting Up for Success Amid Rising Economic VolatilityWe explore the current state of planning and forecasting processes in retail, including the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. We present three key strategies for businesses to succeed in a volatile environment, focusing on the use of external economic data, investments and planning systems. This free report is sponsored by Prevedere.
March 25, 2022 Innovator Profile Premium Innovator Profile: Calico Helps Brands Manage and Streamline Their Supply ChainsAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Calico, a retail-technology software-as-a-service (Saas) company whose smart production management platform helps direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands streamline the supply chain management process.
March 25, 2022 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 12: US Store Closures Down 56% 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 Boot Barn, Dillard’s and Whole Foods Market in the US and Adidas, Peacocks and River Island in the UK.
March 24, 2022 Innovator Profile Premium Innovator Profile: Glimpse Helps Brands To Create Immersive Product Trial ExperiencesAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Glimpse, a retail-technology company that enables brands and retailers to create immersive product trial experiences through collaborations with short-term rentals.
March 24, 2022 Event Coverage Premium MarketingPulse and EtailingPulse 2022: Entering the Metaverse, Understanding Chinese Consumers and Harnessing InfluencersWe present key insights from MarketingPulse and EtailingPulse 2022 on the latest global trends in marketing and e-commerce, with a focus on the metaverse, Chinese consumer trends and influencer marketing.
