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Insight Report | July 25, 2024 Premium

Retail Shrink and ORC: Theft and Fraud Remain Top Challenges for Food Retailers

Continuing our regular series on retail shrink and organized retail crime (ORC), we dive into recent developments on shrink from the UK and the US that occurred between mid-June and mid-July 2024, as well as recent earnings commentary from major retailers from Canada and the US.

Deep Dive | July 23, 2024 Premium

Off-Price and Dollar-Store Shopping in Focus—TJX and Dollar Tree Rank as Top Choices: US Consumer Survey Insights

Where and what are off-price and dollar-store shoppers buying? We analyze new survey findings to assess US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment—this week, with an added focus on the off-price and dollar-store retail sectors.

Insight Report | July 19, 2024 Premium

Amazon Prime Day 2024 Insights: Travel, Food, Early Deals, Livestreaming—This Year’s Sales Boosters

We present our observations of Amazon’s Prime Day shopping event, held in the US and Western markets on July 16–17 this year. Discover insights related to travel, grocery and livestreaming, and see which US retailers are cutting into Amazon’s share of wallet.

Deep Dive | July 16, 2024 Premium

Responses to Inflation—Fewer Shoppers Are Buying Less: US Consumer Survey Insights

What are US consumers’ perceptions of inflation, and how are they changing their spending habits as a result? We analyze new survey findings to find out, and present an update on consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Market Outlook | July 10, 2024 Premium

Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Discounters Poised for Growth Amid Challenging Backdrop

In this Market Navigator, Coresight Research explores the US apparel and footwear market. Dive in today to gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities in apparel and footwear retailing, understand the growth trajectory of the market and explore the competitive landscape.

Insight Report | July 8, 2024 Premium

1Q24 US Retail Inventory Insights: Inventory Turnover Ratios Improve Amid Economic Resilience

Our quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. In this report, delve into trends by sector and inventory turnover ratios among major US retailers in 1Q24, and discover key management commentary on inventory levels.

Insight Report | June 27, 2024 Premium

Holiday 2024: Early US Retail Outlook

Take an early look at the likely trajectory in retail demand for the 2024 holiday season! We present our retail sales growth projections and discuss consumer sentiment, inflation, the holiday calendar and more.

Deep Dive | June 26, 2024 Premium

Home and Home-Improvement Shopping in Focus—Sam’s Club Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights

Where and what are home-furnishing and home-improvement shoppers buying? We analyze new survey findings to assess US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment—this week, with an added focus on the home and home-improvement retail sectors.

Insight Report | June 20, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: Retail Outlook

Discover the consumer context and expected spending trends for the US back-to-school season in the US.

Deep Dive | June 19, 2024 Premium

1Q24 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Retail Companies Post Strong Sales Results

We analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in the first quarter of 2024, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.

Deep Dive | June 17, 2024 Premium

Beauty Shopping in Focus—TikTok Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights

Where and what are beauty shoppers buying? We analyze new survey findings to assess US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment—this week, with an added focus on the beauty sector.

Deep Dive | June 13, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: Popular Products and Classroom Chic—Which Categories and Apparel Brands Will Dominate the Season?

What will consumers buy this back-to-school (BTS) season? Which apparel brands will capture spending? We continue our US Back to School 2024 series of reports by diving into proprietary survey findings on the product categories and apparel brands that consumers look set to shop this season.

Deep Dive | June 12, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: How and Where Will Consumers Shop?—Uncovering the Channels and Retailers Set To Capture Share

How and where will consumers shop for back-to-school (BTS) products? We continue our US Back to School 2024 series of reports by diving into proprietary survey findings on the channel and retailers set to capture share this BTS season.

Event Coverage | June 10, 2024 Premium

Tackling Theft, Standardizing RMNs and More: Tech Insights from Retail Innovation Conference & Expo 2024

Discover key technology-related insights from the 2024 RICE conference. Dive into the technologies support loss prevention, the need for standardization in retail media, the opportunities for tying together digital gaming and retail, and more!

Infographic | June 6, 2024 Premium

US Online Grocery Survey 2024—Infographic: Amazon and Walmart Showdown in Grocery E-Commerce

How popular is the e-commerce channel among grocery shoppers? This infographic presents key survey findings from our US Online Grocery Survey 2024 research report.