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Event Presentation | April 16, 2024 Premium

AI Council Summit, a Coresight Research Conference, April 2024: Agenda and Speaker Details

The Coresight Research AI Council Summit explored the transformative impact of AI (artificial intelligence) within the retail industry, with panelists delivering actionable insights and showcasing real-world use cases. This presentation from the event details the conference agenda and esteemed speakers.

Deep Dive | April 16, 2024 Premium

Economic and Financial Sentiment Hit Six-Month High: China Consumer Survey Insights

We assess Chinese consumers’ shifting channel preferences by category and the implications for retail. Our monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on Chinese consumers’ shopping behavior, levels of activity and sentiment.

Deep Dive | April 15, 2024 Premium

Top Tech for US Drugstores and Pharmacies: A Prescription for Digitally Enabled Success

We explore several of the technologies spurring innovation and change in the US drugstore and pharmacy sector, including artificial intelligence (AI) and central-fill technology.

Insight Report | April 15, 2024 Premium

March 2024 US Retail Sales: Growth Moderates But Remains Solid; General Merchandise Stores Rebound

In March 2024, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew by just over 3% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector.

Analyst Corner | April 14, 2024

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Analyst Corner—Blending Monetary Rewards, Experiences and Technology: Explore US Retail Loyalty Programs with Sujeet Naik

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Sujeet Naik, Analyst, discusses how US retailers can capture valuable customer data and drive sales through loyalty programs. What do consumers want, and what key trends are emerging in the loyalty space? We answer these questions, leveraging a proprietary US consumer survey.

Infographic | April 12, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

From healthcare spending to discount store closures to connected TV, discover the key data points we are watching in week 15 of 2024.

Insight Report | April 12, 2024 Premium

99 Cents Only and Family Dollar Store Closures: Implications from Shopper Profiles and Store Locations

US discount retailer 99 Cents Only plans to close all stores, while Dollar Tree, Inc. plans to close nearly 1,000 Family Dollar stores in the next several years. We review shopper profiles, store maps and store formats to assess the impacts and opportunities arising from these dollar-store closures.

Store Tracker | April 12, 2024 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 15: 99 Cents Only To Close All Stores

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from 99 Cents and Amazon, among others.

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.

Event Presentation | April 11, 2024 Premium

Retail Innovation: State of In-Store Retailing and Opportunity To Redefine Operations

Coresight Research and Simbe delve into the challenges and opportunities that retailers face in in-store retailing, and retailers’ plans to invest in store intelligence technologies to position themselves for success.

Market Outlook | April 11, 2024 Premium

Market Navigator: US Healthcare—Evolving To Become More Personalized and Consumer-Focused

In this Market Navigator, Coresight Research explores the US healthcare market. Dive in today to gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities, understand the growth trajectory of the market and explore the competitive landscape.

Insight Report | April 10, 2024 Premium

RetailTech: Connected TV—Bringing the Store to the Comfort of Your Sofa

Connected TV (also known as CTV) is an exciting new area that is growing in the US and attracting attention for its opportunities for retail. We discuss connected TV and consider Walmart’s recent $2.3 billion offer to acquire consumer-electronics company Vizio.

Deep Dive | April 9, 2024 Premium

Nearly Half of Shoppers Seek Out Promotions To Beat Food Inflation: US Consumer Survey Insights

We examine US consumers’ perceptions of and responses to nonfood and food inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Event Presentation | April 9, 2024 Premium

AI Integration, Practical and Research Uses, and Challenges Within Real Estate: Insights Presented at the NARG 2024 Spring Meeting

Delve into the transformative world of AI (artificial intelligence) and generative AI for real estate, covering its integration, use cases and challenges. Read our insights, presented at the NARG 2024 Spring Meeting, to explore the AI opportunity landscape.

Deep Dive | April 9, 2024 Premium

4Q23 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Companies Report Better Performances Following the Holiday Season

We analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in the fourth quarter of 2023, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.