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Deep Dive | December 1, 2025 Premium

Black Friday 2025: Key Insights from US Stores—Solid Shopper Demand, Some True Doorbusters and Greater Omnichannel Integration

On November 28, 2025, the Coresight Research team conducted its annual Black Friday store tour, visiting more than 30 retailers across Florida, New Jersey and New York. We present our on-the-ground observations, including the scope and depth of promotions, product availability, store execution and consumer activity.

Store Tracker | November 28, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close Stores

Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings by Foot Locker, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Bath & Body Works, more.

Insight Report | October 30, 2025 Premium

2Q25 Retail Inventory Insights: Diverging Strategies Amid Tariff Impacts in the Pre-Holiday Build-Up

Our quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. Discover inventory turnover ratios by sector and for selected major retailers in the second quarter of 2025. Dive into key commentary on inventory trends, planning and challenges—with insights on tariffs, diverging supply chain strategies, AI (artificial intelligence)-driven tools and more.

Store Tracker | October 24, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 43: Gap Returns To Physical Stores

Our Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by The Original Factory Shop, Quality Discounts, Yours Clothing, Gap, Urban Outfitters, Footasylum and more.

Store Tracker | October 23, 2025 Databank Members

Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Store Openings Edge Past Closures as Costco, Sephora and Uniqlo Expand

The Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on announced and actual store openings and closures in Canada. In this report, we include highlights from Costco, Sephora, Uniqlo and more.

Deep Dive | October 16, 2025 Premium

Holiday 2025: US Consumer Survey and Retail Outlook—From Social to Smart: AI Becomes the New Driver of Holiday Discovery and Value

Where, when and how will US consumers spend for holiday 2025? We analyze proprietary survey data to offer critical insights on the shape of demand and consumers’ shopping expectations for the holiday season.

Deep Dive | September 30, 2025 Databank Members

Economic Sentiment Remains Under Pressure; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

How is US consumer sentiment changing? We review our latest US consumer data. We also analyze consumer shopping behavior at apparel retailers and brand owners.

Deep Dive | September 10, 2025 Databank Members

Who Shops Where? 2025 Shopper Demographics: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

We examine who shops at different major US retailers for food and nonfood, as well as offering a closer look at shopper demographics for apparel, footwear and beauty retailers. This US Consumer Survey Insights Extra report takes a deep dive into our weekly survey data by building shopper profiles.

Store Tracker | September 5, 2025 Databank Members

Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 36: Bath & Body Works and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet To Open Additional Stores

Our Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Bath & Body Works, Dollar General, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet.

Deep Dive | August 18, 2025 Premium

US Apparel & Footwear Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: AI, Value, GLP-1 and More To Drive Apparel Transformation

The US apparel and footwear market is resetting in 2025, with adaptability becoming a key competitive advantage over scale. The retailers poised to lead the market are those making bold moves now. Ahead of our 2025 Market Navigator on apparel and footwear retailing in the US, we explore the key trends and themes in the space, our blue-sky thinking and the retail innovators we are watching.

Deep Dive | July 28, 2025 Premium

Redefining Global Sourcing: What a US–India Trade Deal Means for Retailers and Manufacturers

Gain comprehensive insights into the US–India Bilateral Trade Agreement tariffs and their far-reaching impact on trade, manufacturing and consumer behavior. This in-depth research report examines how ongoing negotiations and potential tariff reductions in critical sectors—such as automobiles, steel, iron and electronics—could reshape supply chains, enhance export competitiveness and influence pricing in both countries. Explore the full report to understand key opportunities and challenges created by this evolving bilateral trade landscape.

Deep Dive | July 16, 2025 Premium

US Back to School 2025, Part 2: Where Consumers Will Shop—Opportunities with Higher-Income Shoppers, in Retail Media and on TikTok

Where and how will US back-to-school consumers shop in 2025? Our research finds consumers are shopping more online and pursuing value and convenience this back-to-school season, with opportunities opened up by retail media and platforms such as TikTok.

Store Tracker | July 4, 2025 Databank Members

US Store Tracker Extra, June 2025: 120+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This Year, Outpacing Openings by Over 1.5X

In June 2025, announced store closures by At Home and New Rite Aid, which have filed for bankruptcy, pushed the total amount of retail space to close in the US this year to over 120 million square feet, Coresight Research calculates. We discuss the latest developments in physical retail with our comprehensive data on closures, openings and square-footage impacts.

Deep Dive | June 18, 2025 Premium

Earnings Insights 1Q25: Wrap-Up—Growth Outpaces Declines Across Most Sectors

We analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms (Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US) in the first quarter of 2025, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, and considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.

Infographic | June 10, 2025 Free Report

Earnings Insights 1Q25, Week 7: Dollar Stores See Growth Amid Tariff Pressures—Infographic

Discover the latest revenue and EPS (earnings per share) data from week seven of the 1Q25 (first quarter of 2025) earnings season with this infographic, covering various companies that reported in the week ended June 8, 2025, including Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Petco and more.