Flash Report | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access Halloween 2019 Will be an $8.8 Billion Holiday in the US, Down Slightly from Last Year’s $9 BillionUS consumers plan to spend an average of $86.27 this Halloween – far less than other holidays such as Valentine’s Day’s $162 average and down slightly from last year’s Halloween record of $86.79 per person. Read More
Event Coverage | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access Insights from Groceryshop 2019The Coresight Research team was in Las Vegas attending and participating in the Groceryshop 2019 conference, September 15-18. In this report, we share our insights from the conference. Read More
Insight Report | October 4, 2019 Premium 30 Global Retail Cities: São PauloSão Paulo Fashion Week is a semi-annual event that acts as a platform to promote Brazil’s creative fashion culture. Read More
Flash Report | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access National Retail Federation Forecasts 2019 US Holiday Sales Growth of 3.8%–4.2%The NRF expects spending in November and December to increase by 3.8%-4.2% year over year, taking total sales to between $727.9 billion and $730.7 billion. Read More
Store Tracker | October 4, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 40: Forever 21 Files for Bankruptcy; Plans To Close Many US StoresOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. Read More
Event Coverage | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access Brookfield Investor Day 2019: Low-Interest-Rate Environment Will Drive ValuationOn September 26, 2019, Brookfield Property Partners hosted its investor day at Brookfield Place in New York City. Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access Ascena (NASDAQ: ASNA) 4Q19 Results: Concentrating on Growing Brands, Ascena Says It Is Not Considering BankruptcyAscena reported 4Q19 revenues of $1.27B above consensus of $1.20B. The company considers options to optimize its balance sheet and said that bankruptcy of Ascena is not an option being evaluated. Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) 3Q19 Results: Revenues and EPS Beat Consensus; Transformation Work on TrackH&M confirmed its 3Q19 net sales were up 12.1% year over year and reported EPS of SEK 2.33, ahead of the consensus estimate of SEK 2.28. The company plans to open many stores in 4Q19. Read More
Event Coverage | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access Tech. 2019: Technology Is Driving Consumer Centrism and Smart Consumption in RetailThe Coresight Research team attended Tech. 2019 in London on October 2–3. We present key insight from the event, which focused on the future of digital commerce and the technology driving it. Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 3, 2019 Register for Free Access Tesco (LSE: TSCO) 1H20 Results: Dave Lewis To Step Down in 2020Tesco reported 1H20 results and announced that CEO Dave Lewis will leave the business in summer 2020. He will be succeeded by Ken Murphy, formerly of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Read More
Event Coverage | October 3, 2019 Register for Free Access LuxeCX/AMCX Conference 2019: Luxury Brands and the Customer Experience in the Digital AgeOn September 25, 2019, Coresight Research attended LuxeCX/AMCX: The Role of Customer Experience in Business, a conference on the luxury business, hosted in New York City. Luxury brands and retailers, service providers and researchers discussed the role of customer service as a key determinant for consumers when making shopping and buying decisions. Read More
Insight Report | October 3, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: 5G Reduces Latency and Speeds Up the Supply Chain5G promises many benefits, including lower latency, higher reliability and greater energy efficiency than previous generations, enabling faster data transfer for improved efficiency and a better customer experience. Read More
Deep Dive | October 2, 2019 Premium 2Q19 US Earnings Season Wrap-UpThis report reviews the most recent quarterly earnings for (mostly) US-based companies in the Coresight 100, our focus list of retailers, brand owners and real estate firms. Read More
Insight Report | October 2, 2019 Premium Big Billion Days 2019: Highlights So Far from India’s E-Commerce FestivalFlipkart’s annual Big Billion Days (BBD) sales event and Amazon’s Great Indian Festival (GIF) kicked off on September 29, and are running for six days through October 4. Read More
Deep Dive | October 1, 2019 Premium Holiday 2019: US Retail Outlook—Anticipating 4% GrowthContinuing our Holiday 2019 series, this report offers our full look at expected US retail demand this November and December. Read More
