Insight Report | October 10, 2018 Premium Ascent Conference 2018, Day 2: Bringing Together Technology Leaders, Investors and Startups to Accelerate InnovationCoresight Research was one of the sponsors of this year’s Ascent Conference, held October 3–4 in New York City. This report features our takeaways from the second and final day of the event. Read More
Insight Report | October 10, 2018 Premium LVMH (ENXTPA: MC) 3Q18 Trading Update: Maintains Double-Digit Organic Growth, in Line with ExpectationsLVMH grew sales by 10% on an organic basis in 3Q18. This was in line with analysts’ expectations. Read More
Insight Report | October 9, 2018 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape BerlinCoresight Research’s Innovator Landscape features notable retail tech companies in Berlin that are transforming key areas of the retail value chain. Read More
Insight Report | October 9, 2018 Premium Ascent Conference 2018: Bringing Together Technology Leaders, Investors and Startups to Accelerate InnovationCoresight Research was one of the sponsors of this year’s Ascent Conference, held October 3–4 in New York City. This report features our takeaways from the first day of the event. This technology conference brings together senior leaders and startup founders in the East Coast Tech community, and many big brands, including Oracle, Foursquare, Insight Ventures, Techstars and Lyfte, attended the event. Read More
Insight Report | October 8, 2018 Premium NRF Forecasts 4.3%–4.8% Increase in US Holiday SalesThe National Retail Federation (NRF) released its 2018 holiday forecast, which calls for a year-over-year sales increase of 4.3%–4.8%, taking total sales to $717.45–$720.89 billion, up from $687.90 billion last year. Read More
Insight Report | October 8, 2018 Premium Avon Investor/Analyst Day 2018: Company Focuses on Increasing Consumer Access to Brand Avon by Going DigitalOn September 21, 2018, Avon Products, Inc. (AVP) hosted its Analyst/Investor Day. At the event, management focused on financial initiatives and cost savings of $400 million by 2021, and investments in commercial initiatives and digital and IT infrastructure. Read More
Insight Report | October 8, 2018 Premium 2Q18 US Earnings-Season Wrap-Up: Gauging Winners and LosersThe US retail sector continued its growth momentum in the second quarter as some of the biggest players in the industry, including Walmart, Target and Home Depot, posted strong quarterly performances. Read More
Store Tracker | October 5, 2018 Databank Members Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 40: Aldi to Open 130 Stores in the UK Over the Next Two YearsCoresight 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
Analyst Corner | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly October 5, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the launch of British grocer Tesco’s new discount format, Jack’s, which aims to compete with Aldi and Lidl. Read More
Event Coverage | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Luxury Daily: State of Marketing 2018 – The Inside ViewThe Coresight Research team attended the Luxury Daily’s Luxury Marketing Forum. Our key takeaways include: Read More
Event Coverage | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Luxury Daily: State of Marketing 2018—The Inside ViewOn September 26, the Coresight Research team attended the Luxury Marketing Forum hosted by Luxury Daily, and our key takeaways from this event are: Read More
Company Earnings Update | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Avon Investor/Analyst Day 2018: Company Focuses on Increasing Consumer Access to Brand Avon by Going DigitalOn September 21, 2018, Avon Products, Inc. (AVP) hosted its Analyst/Investor Day. At the event, management focused on financial initiatives and cost savings of $400 million by 2021, and investments in commercial initiatives and digital and IT infrastructure. Read More
Insight Report | October 4, 2018 Premium Coresight Research Countdown to 11.11 Series, #11: National Day Golden Week Promotion on Tmall; Smart Store Taobao x Hoi! Opens in Taipei,TaiwanAlibaba’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, also known as Double 11 or Singles’ Day, takes place on November 11 every year and it has now become the world’s biggest 24-hour online sale. This report series covers the various shopping festivals and developments in New Retail that are taking place in the lead up to this event. Read More
Insight Report | October 4, 2018 Premium US Halloween Spending Expected to Hit $9 Billion in 2018US Halloween spending is expected to reach $9.0 billion this year, according to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. This spending level ranks just under last year’s record $9.1 billion, which was the largest Halloween spend in the 14 years of survey data. Read More
