Insight Report | November 28, 2018 Premium US Holiday 2018: Thanksgiving Weekend Sales Creep into Early NovemberFrom Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, more than 165 million Americans shopped according to a new survey by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Read More
Insight Report | November 28, 2018 Premium Ten Days of Holiday Innovators, 2018: Day 7—NeuroGum, an All-Natural Energy GumTo kick off the 2018 holiday shopping season, Coresight Research is featuring daily profiles of 10 innovative companies that span health and wellness; apparel, footwear and accessories; and beauty. Each of our Ten Days of Holiday Innovators profiles provides a company overview, insight into what makes the company innovative and the company’s recommended “must-have” gift for 2018. In this, the seventh report in our series, we look at NeuroGum, an all-natural energy gum. Read More
Insight Report | November 28, 2018 Premium Singles’ Day 2018: Assessing the Slowdown in Total E-Commerce GrowthAccording to data from China-based data services firm Syntun, the total transacted gross merchandise value (GMV) across various e-commerce platforms on Singles’ Day totaled ¥3 billion ($45.2 billion). Alibaba continued to take the lead in the overall sales in this year’s Singles’ Day, accounting for 67.9% market share. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 28, 2018 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly Nov 23, 2018FROM THE DESK OF DEBORAH WEINSWIG Hacker Group Magecart Poses Threat to Retailers and Consumers Alike Hacker groups operating under the Magecart umbrella have been targeting retailers and consumers. Although not yet a household name, Magecart has been modifying software on e-commerce websites to skim credit card information since 2014. The hackers sell the stolen… Read More
Flash Report | November 28, 2018 Register for Free Access Sears Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy ProtectionOn Monday, October 15, Sears Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Sears Holdings said that it plans to reorganize around a smaller store platform of EBITDA-positive stores, and will close 142 unprofitable stores toward the end of the year; this is in… Read More
Insight Report | November 27, 2018 Premium Ten Days of Holiday Innovators, 2018: Day 6—Biovaj SkincareTo kick off the 2018 holiday shopping season, Coresight Research is featuring daily profiles of 10 innovative companies that span health and wellness; apparel, footwear and accessories; and, beauty. Each of our Ten Days of Holiday Innovators profiles gives you a company overview, insight into what makes the company innovative and the company’s recommended “must-have” gift for 2018. In the sixth report in our Ten Days of Holiday Innovators series, we look at Biovaj Skincare. Read More
Insight Report | November 27, 2018 Premium US Holiday 2018: Early Cyber Monday ReadingsUS Cyber Monday online sales are estimated to have reached $7.8 billion, up 18.3% from last year, according to Adobe Insights. Read More
Insight Report | November 27, 2018 Premium Black Friday Boosts China’s Cross-Border E-Commerce SalesBlack Friday boosted China’s cross-border e-commerce sales this year. This day is increasingly identified by Chinese consumers as another important occasion in the year to buy imported goods. Read More
Insight Report | November 26, 2018 Premium Singles’ Day 2018: Proprietary Coresight Research Data Reveal the Scale of Growth by CategoryIn this report, we dig into Alibaba’s Tmall Global sales volume on Singles’ Day, using a detailed, proprietary dataset collating information on the top 500 products across 14 different categories on the platform. Read More
Insight Report | November 26, 2018 Premium Holiday 2018: A Visit to Westfield Garden State Plaza Mall on Small Business SaturdayOn Small Business Saturday, day three of the Thanksgiving weekend holiday shopping spree, Coresight Research visited Westfield Garden State Plaza Shopping Center. According to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics annual Thanksgiving weekend shopping survey, 67 million people were expected to go shopping on Small Business Saturday. Many Black Friday promotions were extended through Saturday. Read More
Insight Report | November 26, 2018 Premium UK Black Friday 2018: Extensive Apparel Discounting but Softer Shopper TrafficCoresight Research’s UK team visited London shops early on Black Friday morning to gauge crowds and deals. Here are the top trends we observed during our store checks: Read More
Analyst Corner | November 23, 2018 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly November 23, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the spate of attacks on retailers and consumers by the hacker group known as Magecart. Read More
Insight Report | November 23, 2018 Premium US Holiday 2018: Latest Survey Data Show Americans Still Have a Lot of Shopping to Do!This holiday season, US retailers will experience the growing purchasing power of GenZers and millennials, according to the latest survey data from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Read More
Insight Report | November 23, 2018 Premium 2018 Cyberport Venture Capital Forum: What Are Investors Looking for in Tech Investments?The Coresight Research team attended the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum on November 8 in Hong Kong. The forum is an annual event hosted by Cyberport, Hong Kong’s digital-technology development zone under the initiative of the Hong Kong government, to connect investors with startups. Read More
Insight Report | November 22, 2018 Premium Ten Days of Holiday Innovators, 2018: Day 5 – AUrate New YorkTo kick off the 2018 holiday shopping season, Coresight Research is featuring daily profiles of 10 innovative companies that span health and wellness; apparel, footwear and accessories; and, beauty. Each of our Ten Days of Holiday Innovators profiles gives you a company overview, insight into what makes the company innovative and the company’s recommended “must-have” gift for 2018. In the fifth report in our Ten Days of Holiday Innovators series, we look at AUrate New York. Read More
