Insight Report | July 25, 2024 Premium Retail Shrink and ORC: Theft and Fraud Remain Top Challenges for Food RetailersContinuing our regular series on retail shrink and organized retail crime (ORC), we dive into recent developments on shrink from the UK and the US, as well as recent earnings commentary from major retailers in Canada and the US. Read More
Insight Report | July 25, 2024 Premium July 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Growth Acceleration Following a Weak JuneThe monthly Coresight Research US Retail Sales Outlook series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of July 18, 2024. Read More
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 InsightsWhere 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. Read More
Insight Report | July 22, 2024 Premium AI/XR, M.D.: Operational Technology—Healthcare’s Tech-Enabled Future, Part TwoBuilding on our Market Navigator, we highlight players from across the health-tech space, delving into the advanced technologies they offer. We also examine how healthcare companies are deploying these technologies internally to reduce costs and increase efficiency. Read More
Store Tracker | July 19, 2024 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 29: Whole Foods Announces Small-Format Store OpeningsOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Amazon, New Balance, Stop & Shop, Sheetz and Whole Foods Market, among others. Read More
Deep Dive | July 18, 2024 Premium AI/XR, M.D.: Consumer-Facing Technology—Healthcare’s Tech-Enabled Future, Part OneVarious technological advancements in recent years have led to significant improvements across the US healthcare space. We highlight players from across the health-tech space, delving into the advanced technologies they deploy and how these offerings are impacting the ways in which consumers receive healthcare in the US. Read More
Insight Report | July 16, 2024 Premium June 2024 US Retail Sales: Growth Slumps as Only Department Stores See ImprovementIn June 2024, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew by less than 2% year over year, the worst recorded rate since April 2023. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Deep Dive | July 15, 2024 Premium Decoding the GLP-1 Trend: How Is the Ozempic Economy Impacting CPG Retail?Explore the impacts of the rising Ozempic economy in the US. We offer insights into GLP-1 drug users’ food-consumption patterns, informed in part by proprietary survey data. We also discuss recent earnings results and commentary from CPG (consumer packaged goods) companies on the growing adoption of GLP-1 drugs. Read More
Store Tracker | July 12, 2024 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 28: Big Lots To Close Stores; Hudson’s Bay Company Acquires Neiman MarcusOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Big Lots, Frasers Group, Victoria’s Secret, Walgreens Boots Alliance and more. Read More
Deep Dive | July 11, 2024 Premium Luxury Retailing: Home and Away—Three Learnings for Growth Across Global MarketsCurrently, consumer shopping behaviors are shifting, meaning that luxury brands and retailers must embrace new strategies to remain relevant and competitive. We explore three key trends that are driving growth in global luxury retailing and major players’ recent responses to changing market forces. Read More
Market Outlook | July 10, 2024 Premium Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Discounters Poised for Growth Amid Challenging BackdropIn 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. Read More
Store Tracker | June 28, 2024 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 26: UK Store Openings Up 20% Versus Last YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Harbor Freight Tools, Lidl, Menards and Zara, among others. Read More
Market Outlook | June 27, 2024 Premium Research Preview: Market Navigator—US Apparel and Footwear RetailingWe offer an early look at our forthcoming Market Navigator exploring the US apparel and footwear market. Gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities in the market, understand the competitive landscape and explore proprietary survey data. Read More
Insight Report | June 21, 2024 Premium June 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Further Retail Resilience in the Second Half of 2024The monthly Coresight Research US Retail Sales Outlook series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of June 20, 2024. Read More
Store Tracker | June 21, 2024 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 25: Casey’s To Open 100 StoresOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Casey’s, JCPenney, Torrid and Walmart, among others. Read More
