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Insight Report | October 9, 2020 Premium

Retail Robustness Index: October 2020 Update—Average Financial Health Metric Deteriorates

Coresight Research’s Retail Robustness Index evaluates the 100 largest US retailers (by revenue) on their ability to weather dramatic shifts in demand as the Covid-19 lockdowns began. The October update revises the scores based on financial reports and store-reopening announcements. Alongside the report, our infographic summarizes key changes since the previous Retail Robustness Index update in September.

Infographic | October 8, 2020 Free Report

Holiday 2020: US Shopper Survey—How Shifting Spending Patterns Will Impact Retail—Infographic

In 2020, the shape and scale of consumer demand during the holiday peak is less certain than ever. Our proprietary survey provides insights on how, when and where consumers expect to shop this holiday season—including the aspects they are undecided on given the unfamiliar context. Read select findings in our free infographic.

| October 7, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: Halloween 2020 US Retail Preview—Covid-19 Spooks Festivities and Haunts Retail

We present Three Things You Need To Know on Halloween 2020 US Retail Preview: Covid-19 Spooks Festivities and Haunts Retail.

| October 6, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: US Home-Improvement E-Commerce—Retailers Accelerate Plans To Scale Online Operations

We present Three Things You Need To Know on US Home-Improvement E-Commerce: Retailers Accelerate Plans To Scale Online Operations.

Question of the Week | October 5, 2020 Free Report

How Has Covid-19 Impacted Omnichannel Fulfillment for Major US Store-Based Retailers?

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How Has Covid-19 Impacted Omnichannel Fulfillment for Major US Store-Based Retailers?

Question of the Week | October 2, 2020 Free Report

Which US Retailers Saw the Fastest Online Sales Growth in the Second Quarter?

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which US Retailers Saw the Fastest Online Sales Growth in the Second Quarter?

| October 1, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: The 12 Weeks of Holidays—#1—Three Things US Shoppers Will Do Differently This Holiday Season

We present Three Things You Need To Know on The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #1—Three Things US Shoppers Will Do Differently This Holiday Season.

| September 29, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: Beauty Insights—CBD and the Future of Health and Wellness

We present Three Things You Need To Know on Beauty Insights: CBD and the Future of Health and Wellness.

| September 23, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: The New 10.10 Shopping Festival

We present Three Things You Need To Know on The New 10.10 Shopping Festival.

Insight Report | September 23, 2020 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: India

We continue our Retail-Tech Landscape report series, which spotlights innovative technology companies that are disrupting the retail industry. This landscape focuses selected companies in India whose technology solutions can help brands and retailers capitalize on the huge growth potential in the country’s retail market. Our landscape infographic summarizes these companies.

Question of the Week | September 22, 2020 Free Report

What Are the Opportunities in the US Women’s Plus-Size Apparel Market?

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Are the Opportunities in the US Women’s Plus-Size Apparel Market?

Insight Report | September 16, 2020 Premium

Retail Robustness Index: September 2020 Update—Store Reopenings Drive Higher Index Values

Coresight Research’s Retail Robustness Index evaluates the 100 largest US retailers (by revenue) on their ability to weather dramatic shifts in demand as the Covid-19 lockdowns began. The September update revises the scores based on financial reports and store-reopening announcements. Alongside the report, our infographic summarizes key changes since the previous Retail Robustness Index update in August.

| September 16, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: US Survey Update—Discretionary Purchases Continue To Pick Up

We present Three Things You Need To Know on US Survey Update: Discretionary Purchases Continue To Pick Up.

| September 15, 2020 Free Report

Three Things You Need To Know: Autonomous Retail in China—Opportunities for Brands

We present Three Things You Need To Know on Autonomous Retail in China: Opportunities for Brands.

Question of the Week | September 14, 2020 Free Report

What Are US Consumers’ Travel Expectations for the Remainder of 2020?

QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Are US Consumers’ Travel Expectations for the Remainder of 2020?