Product TypeEvent Presentation Product TypeEvent Presentation | March 7, 2017 Premium US Retail RevolutionGlobal Retail Trends 1. Democratization of Luxury 2. Amazon’s Impact on Apparel 3. Home and Big-Ticket Purchases Increasing 4. Beauty Spending Driven by the Selfie Culture 5. Brands Developing an Emotional Connection & More....Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | March 3, 2017 Premium Deep Dive: An Overview of the Digitalization of the Apparel Supply ChainDigital technologies are transforming the apparel supply chain by challenging old operating models and unleashing new opportunities. This is the first in a series of reports that will investigate the different aspects of the digitalization of the supply chain. As the introduction to the series, this report:Read More
Product TypeEvent Presentation Product TypeEvent Presentation | February 28, 2017 Premium Top Technology TrendsTechnology Trends: 1. In-store Gamification 2. Virtual Experiences 3. Innovative Displays 4. AI and Machine Learning 5. Beauty Technology & More...Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | December 16, 2016 Register for Free Access Hudson’s Bay Company (TSE:HBC) Releases the RobotsHudson’s Bay Company (TSE:HBC) recently announced the deployment of a $60 million Perfect Pick case shuttle system that covers the entire vertical height of the building in which it has been installed. The system has the capacity to hold 1 million units of inventory and to process 4,200 customer orders per hour.Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | December 9, 2016 Register for Free Access Costco (COST) 1Q17 Results: EPS Misses Expectations; Store Traffic UpCostco reported adjusted 1Q17 EPS of $1.17, below the $1.19 consensus estimate and up 6.8% year over year. Revenues were $28.1 billion, up 3.2% year over year and roughly in line with the consensus estimate.Read More
Product TypeEvent Presentation Product TypeEvent Presentation | November 29, 2016 Premium Breakfast with the Disruptors – Supply Chain Startup PitchesJCPenny said the appliance category was strong and it has had a good start with record mobile traffic and sales, and no website interruptions. Kohl’s set record for online sales on Thanksgiving. The retailer made many Black Friday deals available online before the store opened. Walmart kicked off its Cyber Monday deals at 12:01am EST on Friday for the first time ever, as it aims to grab customers ahead of its competitors. Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | October 28, 2016 Register for Free Access Debenhams (LSE: DEB) FY16 RESULTS: SALES PERFORMANCE IN LINE WITH EXPECTATIONSUK-based department-store chain Debenhams reported gross transaction value sales of £2,939 million for the 53 weeks ended September 3, 2016, slightly above the consensus estimate of £2,902 million. Read More
Product TypeCompany Earnings Update Product TypeCompany Earnings Update | October 26, 2016 Register for Free Access DIA (DIA) 3Q16 RESULTS: GROWTH IN EMERGING MARKETS WHILE SALES DECLINE ON HOME TURFDIA reported 3Q16 net revenues of €2,320.5 million, below the consensus estimate of €2,349.4 million, but up 0.8% year over year, including currency effects. At constant currencies, sales grew by 8.7%.Read More
Product TypeEvent Presentation Product TypeEvent Presentation | October 5, 2016 Premium Global Retail ReinventedCan Stores Be Something Other Than Stores? 12 things retailers going global should learn from Starbucks: 1. Coffee theater roastery 2. Localized products 3. Standardized experience 4. Fun merchandise and........Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | September 30, 2016 Register for Free Access COSTCO (COST) 4Q16 Results: Costco Beats on EPSCostco reported fiscal 4Q16 EPS of $1.77, beating the consensus estimate of $1.73.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | August 22, 2016 Premium Introduction to Deep Learning and Neural NetworksDeep learning and neural networks are techniques used in computer science to analyze data. They are especially useful in pattern and image recognition.Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | June 21, 2016 Register for Free Access Happy ReturnsHappy Returns is a company that provides centralized, in-person return services for online retailers. Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | May 26, 2016 Register for Free Access Chico’s FAS (CHS) 1Q16 Results: Sluggish Quarter; Cost Cutting Expected to Generate Significant SavingsChico’s FAS reported 1Q16 revenues of $643 million, down 7.8% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $669 million. EPS was $0.23, missing the consensus of $0.32, but was up 4.5% from $0.22 in the year-ago quarter.Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | May 26, 2016 Register for Free Access Costco (COST) 3Q16 Results: Light Revenues, but Beats on EPS; Positive Comps Excluding Gas and CurrencyCostco reported fiscal 3Q16 revenues of $26.8 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of $27.1 billion and up 2.6% year over year. EPS was $1.24, beating the consensus estimate by two cents.Read More
Product TypeEvent Presentation Product TypeEvent Presentation | April 28, 2016 Premium Retail Landscape Overview (Global Supply Chain Innovation Summit)Urban Outfitters acquired the Vetri Family group of restaurants in 2015 • Club Monaco collaborated Café Myriade to open an in-store coffee shop in Montreal Food & Beverage In-Store Technology • Rebecca Minkoff offers interactive mirrors as well as virtual reality headsets in stores • Tommy Hilfiger stores have virtual reality headsets that allow visitors to experience runway showsRead More