Insight Report | November 19, 2018 Premium October 2018 UK Retail Sales: Growth Softens in an Unusually Volatile OctoberRetail sales growth in the UK slowed in October as demand softened in a number of big-ticket sectors. Read More
Insight Report | November 19, 2018 Premium Ten Days of Holiday Innovators, 2018: Day 2 – Okabashi FootwearTo kick off the 2018 holiday shopping season, Coresight Research will feature daily profiles of 10 innovative companies that span health and wellness; apparel, footwear and accessories; and, beauty. Each of our Ten Days of Holiday Innovator profiles gives you a company overview, insight into what makes the company innovative, and the company’s recommended “must-have” gift for 2018. Read More
Insight Report | November 19, 2018 Free Report Takeaway from ReMode Day -1The Coresight Research team attended the inaugural ReMode two-day conference in Los Angeles, November 13 and 14. ReMode is focused on disruption and sustainability in the fashion industry, helping the fashion industry navigate the new realities across the entire value chain of the fashion business via its four foundational pillars: ReThink, ReMake, ReInvest and ReMarket. Key takeaways from ReMode’s Day 1 include: Read More
Insight Report | November 19, 2018 Free Report Older Millennials Will Be Avid Social Media Users for Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping InspirationAn estimated 164 million people plan to shop Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday (“Thanksgiving weekend”), according to an annual survey released November 16 by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 19, 2018 Register for Free Access NORDSTROM (JWN) 3Q18 Results: Company Misses Expectations and Raises GuidanceNordstrom reported 3Q18 revenues of $3.65 billion, up 3.0% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $3.7 billion.Diluted EPS was $0.67,flat compared to the year-ago quarter and $0.01 above the consensus estimate of $0.66. Read More
Store Tracker | November 16, 2018 Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 46: Sears Holdings to Shutter 40 More StoresCoresight Research tracks store openings and closures for a select group of retailers in the US and the UK, as well as major US store bankruptcies. Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 16, 2018 Register for Free Access Walmart (WMT) 3Q19 Results: Beats on Comps and EPS, Misses on Revenues; Raises EPS GuidanceWalmart reported 3Q19 adjusted EPS of $1.08, up 8.0% from $1.00 in the year-ago quarter and beating the $1.01 consensus estimate. Total revenues were $124.9 billion, up 1.4% year over year but below the consensus estimate of $125.4 billion. Read More
Insight Report | November 16, 2018 Free Report Tencent (0700.HK) 3Q18 Results: Solid Revenue Growth Despite Slowdown in GamingTencent reported 3Q18 revenues of ¥80.6 billion ($11.7 billion), up 24% year over year. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was ¥2.06, an increase of 15% year over year. The results were largely driven by strong growth from online advertising and payment-related and cloud services. Read More
Insight Report | November 16, 2018 Free Report Takeaway from ReMode Day 1Coresight Research attended the inaugural ReMode two-day conference in Los Angeles, November 13 & 14. ReMode is focused on disruption and sustainability in the fashion industry, helping the fashion industry navigate the new realities across the entire value chain of the fashion business via its four foundational pillars: ReThink, ReMake, ReInvest and ReMarket. Key takeaways from ReMode’s Day 1 include: Read More
Company Earnings Update | November 16, 2018 Register for Free Access JC Penney (JCP) Fiscal 3Q18 Results: Company Misses Expectations and Withdraws Full Year GuidanceJCPenney reported 3Q18 revenues of $2.65 billion, down 5.8% year over year and below the consensus estimate of $2.76 billion. Adjusted EPS was $0.52, up 48.6% from the year ago quarter, below the consensus estimate of $0.56 but above last year’s EPS of $0.35. Read More
Event Presentation | November 15, 2018 Premium 3Q2018 Recap and 2018 Holiday Preview (Planalytics)Q32018 Recap and Retail Update • Macro Update • 3Q18 Retail Update • 2018 Holiday Preview Read More
Insight Report | November 15, 2018 Premium Ten Days of Holiday Innovators, 2018: Day 1 Marin Bee Pure Honey SkincareTo kick off the 2018 holiday shopping season,Coresight Research will feature daily profiles of 10 innovative companies that span health and wellness; apparel, footwear and accessories; and, beauty. Each of our Ten Days of Holiday Innovator profiles gives you an company overview, insight into what makes the company innovative, and the company’s recommended “must-have” gift for 2018. Read More
Insight Report | November 15, 2018 Free Report Beauty Insights, Part 3: Holiday Beauty (Self-) Gifting GuideThe 2018 holiday shopping season is expected to be a healthy one. Consumers in the US are set to spend an average of $1,007 this holiday, 4.1% more than they planned to spend last year, according to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF’s) annual holiday spending survey, conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. Read More
Insight Report | November 14, 2018 Premium A Guide to Entering China for Foreign Brands and Retailers, Part 2: Chinese E-Commerce Calendar for 2019 – International Brands that Understand and Respect Chinese Culture Are Poised to WinChina celebrates many holidays and shopping festivals that foreign brands and retailers should pay attention to, ranging from traditional cultural celebrations to holidays adopted from Western culture to special events recently created by retailers and e-commerce platforms. Read More
Insight Report | November 14, 2018 Free Report Reports from 2018 Singles’ Day around the WorldAlibaba and other ecommerce marketplace operators recently completed the tenth annual Singles’ Day shopping event on November 11 (11.11), which generated record results across the board. Read More