Deep Dive | December 16, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Shopping Continues To Accelerate as the Homestretch ApproachesWe review our latest data and provide an in-depth analysis of consumers’ holiday shopping behavior. Read More
Deep Dive | December 16, 2025 Databank Members Financial Sentiment Turns Positive Ahead of Rate Cut: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid tariffs and rate cuts? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment Read More
Event Coverage | December 16, 2025 Premium AWS Re:Invent 2025: Five Insights from a Flood of Agentic AI Announcements by AmazonThe 2025 AWS Re:Invent conference covered a platform for widespread software modernization, new powerful frontier agents, and tools for agent development, monitoring and optimization. Read More
Infographic | December 15, 2025 Premium 2026 Sector Outlook: US Grocery Retailing—Volume Growth To Remain Constrained amid Cautious Consumer SpendingUnlock insights into the 2026 US grocery sector outlook, focusing on key trends, challenges, and growth drivers like value, AI, and evolving consumer behavior Read More
Analyst Corner | December 14, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: How Fast Will Agentic Commerce Scale? Three Gauges to Watch, with Charlie PoonThis report explores the future of agentic commerce, focusing on GenAI adoption for shopping, satisfaction levels, and how retailers can prepare. Read More
Insight Report | December 12, 2025 Premium US CPG Sales Tracker: Health and Beauty Lead Growth Amid E-Commerce SlowdownRead this report to understand how growth is shifting in US CPG, in store and online. Key categories include food, beauty and general merchandise. Read More
Store Tracker | December 12, 2025 Premium Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Watches of Switzerland Closes 10 StoresOur 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 Holland & Barrett, Home Bargains, Miniso and more. Read More
Store Tracker | December 12, 2025 Premium Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Dollar General To Open More Than 450 Stores in 2026Our 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 Dollar General, Best Buy, Dollar Tree, Aerie, Best Buy, more. Read More
Deep Dive | December 11, 2025 Databank Members Consumer Sentiment Peaks Ahead of Singles’ Day—Then Stabilizes: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe analyze proprietary survey data to track consumer sentiment and financial sentiments in China. This report shows increased optimism in November 2025. Read More
Insight Report | December 10, 2025 Premium Global Tech and Retail Layoffs in 2025: Structural or Cyclical?A data-driven look at retail and tech layoffs, uncovering structural shifts fueled by AI, automation and restructuring across both sectors. Read More
Deep Dive | December 9, 2025 Databank Members Lower-Income Consumers’ Economic and Financial Sentiment Improves: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid new tariffs? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment Read More
Deep Dive | December 9, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Shopping Activity Builds Amid Black Friday WeekendWe review our latest data and provide an in-depth analysis of consumers’ holiday shopping behavior. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | December 9, 2025 Premium US Drugstore and Pharmacy Retailing: Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape—The Pharmacy ShakeoutThe US drugstores and pharmacies market is resetting in 2025, with holding the market share and being relevant becoming the key competitive challenge in the market. Read More
Deep Dive | December 8, 2025 Premium Agentic Commerce—How Should Retailers Leverage GEO to Maximize AI-Engine Visibility?This report delves into the shift from traditional SEO to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and its impact on retail. As AI shopping agents and agentic commerce gain prominence, learn how to adapt and ensure visibility in the new AI-driven shopping era. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | December 8, 2025 Premium US Drugstore and Pharmacy Retailing: Themes, Concepts and Innovators—Rightsizing for Relevance; Smaller Footprints for a Bigger ImpactWe explore the key trends and themes we are watching in the drugstore space, such as consolidation, Walgreens’ privatization, the closure of Rite Aid and private label growth. We also showcase our blue-sky thinking for the sector and the retail innovators we are watching. Read More