Deep Dive | September 18, 2023 Premium Consumer Financial Health Stays Strong: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 38We focus on US consumers’ financial health and the implications for US retail. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights (formerly US Consumer Tracker) series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | September 18, 2023 Premium Focus on Meaningful Consumption: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess how meaningful consumption impacts Chinese consumers shopping habits. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series (formerly China Consumer Tracker) presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Analyst Corner | September 17, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Apple Pivots to Plan “C” with the iPhone 15This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses the impacts for consumers of hardware changes in Apple’s iPhone 15—namely, its adoption of the USB-C connector and the new A17 processor. Read More
Store Tracker | September 15, 2023 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 37: Wilko Again Drives UK ClosuresOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Alimentation Couche-Tard and Wilko, among others. Read More
Insight Report | September 14, 2023 Premium August 2023 US Retail Sales: Consistent Consumer Spending Drives Moderate Sales GrowthIn August 2023, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew 3.2% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Event Presentation | September 14, 2023 Premium US Retail and E-Commerce—Uncovering Opportunities in a Changing Landscape: Highlights from the Market NavigatorIn this presentation, we offer key highlights from our Market Navigator on the US retail and e-commerce market, covering growth drivers, the competitive landscape, key themes and more. Read More
Insight Report | September 13, 2023 Premium Kroger and Albertsons To Divest 413 Stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in a $1.9 Billion DealKroger and Albertsons have entered into a definitive agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers to sell physical locations in the US. We detail the agreement and the geographies that will likely see store divestitures, based on our analysis of the grocery companies’ store locations. Read More
Insight Report | September 13, 2023 Free Report Groceryshop 2023 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—12 Innovators, Four Areas of Retail DisruptionWe preview the Groceryshop 2023 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition, presenting the 12 participating technology innovators, which span four areas of retail disruption: artificial intelligence (AI), inventory management and supply chain, marketing and loyalty, and e-commerce fulfillment. Coresight Research is a research partner of Groceryshop 2023. Read More
Insight Report | September 12, 2023 Free Report Your Guide to Groceryshop 2023: How To Navigate Five Themes in Grocery RetailWe offer a guide for Groceryshop attendees of notable sessions across the major grocery retail themes of this year’s event: unified shopping experience, game-changing efficiency and future-proofing, new growth opportunities, win-win relationships and organizational evolution. Coresight Research is a research partner of Groceryshop 2023. Read More
Deep Dive | September 12, 2023 Premium Fewer Consumers Adjust Shopping Behavior To Cope with Inflation: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 37We assess how US consumers are responding to inflation in retail. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights (formerly US Consumer Tracker) series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | September 11, 2023 Premium Consumers Return to Stores Without Slowing Online Shopping: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess Chinese consumers’ new blended shopping habits. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series (formerly China Consumer Tracker) presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Analyst Corner | September 10, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Navigating the Challenging US Retail LandscapeThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses the challenging state of the current US retail landscape. Read More
Event Coverage | September 8, 2023 Premium Google Cloud Next 2023: Opening Keynote—Generative AI in the SpotlightWe present key insights from the opening keynote of the Google Cloud Next 2023 event, which focused on new, AI (artificial intelligence)-related product developments—including for machine-learning platform Vertex AI and generative AI Workspace tool Duet AI—as well as cybersecurity features. Read More
Store Tracker | September 8, 2023 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 36: Wilko Drives UK Store Closures Past 1,000Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Dollar General and Wilko, among others. Read More
Insight Report | September 7, 2023 Premium BEST at Retail: Experiences—Consumer Centricity Boosts EngagementIn our BEST at Retail series, Coresight Research examines how brands employ the elements of the BEST framework in their online and offline stores. In this second report, we offer strategies that companies can adopt to create engaging in-store experiences and glean insights from recent store visits. Read More
