Event Coverage | June 19, 2019 Register for Free Access Three Insights from CES Asia 2019“Smart retail” will bring newness to the industry: We saw how facial recognition technology and motion sensors can record consumer behavior and how smart shelves can provide additional information to shoppers. Read More
Event Coverage | June 19, 2019 Register for Free Access Notes from the Infor Innovation Summit 2019: The Platform Continues to Add Capabilities, Particularly the Enablers of Modern RetailCoresight Research attended the Infor Innovation Summit 2019, which was held during June 3-4 in New York City, during which the company provided an update on its platform plus several customer testimonials. Read More
Company Earnings Update | June 19, 2019 Register for Free Access Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) 2Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates, Strong Digital Experience Growth, Light GuidanceAdobe’s fiscal 2Q19 results beat consensus estimates, with strong growth in the Digital Experience segment, however fiscal Q3 guidance was slightly below consensus estimates. Read More
Company Earnings Update | June 18, 2019 Register for Free Access H&M (OMX: HM-B) 2Q19 Update: Sales Beat Estimates; Transformation Work Intensifies Read More
Insight Report | June 18, 2019 Premium New Retail Briefing: Prada Launches on Third-Party E-Commerce Platforms; Alipay Partners with Six European Mobile Payment CompaniesPrada launched on third-party e-commerce platforms Secoo and JD.com in China. Read More
Insight Report | June 18, 2019 Premium May 2019 US Monthly Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Memorial Day and Mother’s Day Boost TrafficUS store traffic declined 8.9% year over year in May. The conversion rate (CVR) advanced 0.2 percentage points, average transaction value (ATV) grew 4.1% and the product return rate was flat year over year. Read More
Flash Report | June 18, 2019 Register for Free Access Walmart Offers Competitive $98/Year Grocery “Delivery Unlimited” ServiceWalmart is testing “Delivery Unlimited,” a new unlimited grocery delivery subscription service in three US cities: Miami, Salt Lake City and Tampa, offering a year of unlimited free delivery for a flat fee of $12.95 per month or $98 annually. Read More
Insight Report | June 18, 2019 Premium May 2019 US Retail Sales: Slowdown Seen Across Sectors with Major Softening in Clothing and Department StoresTotal US retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles increased 3.2% year over year in May, weakening from the revised 5.8% year-over-year rise in April. Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2019 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape—Reality TechnologyReality Technology—Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR)—offers innovative ways of engaging with consumers. This retail-tech landscape lists notable reality technology startups focusing on applications including virtual try-on, marketing and social commerce. Read More
Question of the Week | June 17, 2019 Free Report Where Do US Consumers Shop for Beauty, Grooming and Personal Care Products?QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Where Do US Consumers Shop for Beauty, Grooming and Personal Care Products? Read More
Flash Report | June 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Alibaba and JD.com Eyeing the Russian MarketChinese e-commerce companies Alibaba and JD.com have both recently formed partnerships with Russian companies in the e-commerce space. Read More
Deep Dive | June 17, 2019 Premium Belt and Road Initiative: Latest Developments and Emerging OpportunitiesThe BRI is an ambitious initiative to transform the trade landscape from China to Europe via Asia and Africa. We see progress in terms of policy coordination, facility connectivity, trade and financial integration. However, there are also political and financial concerns. Read More
Flash Report | June 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Alibaba Files for Second Listing in Hong KongAlibaba has filed for a Hong Kong listing, potentially Hong Kong’s biggest offering since 2010. The listing could raise up to $20 billion. Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2019 Free Report Innovator Intelligence: Empowering Retailers’ Automated Shopper AssistanceThis report forms part of our Innovator Intelligence series, which focuses on emerging companies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. Linc Global offers an automated shopper assistance solution that automates brand-to-shopper digital interactions and provides more engaging 1:1 communication. Read More
Insight Report | June 14, 2019 Premium 30 Global Retail Cities: AmsterdamAmsterdam is the self-proclaimed denim capital of the world: It has the world’s only denim school (the Jean School), the annual Denim Days festival, the Kingpins trade show, in addition to being the birthplace of, or HQ to, a bevy of denim labels including G-Star Raw, Denham, Scotch & Soda and Kings of Indigo. Read More