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Insight Report | August 5, 2024 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q24, Week 2: Positive Results from Colgate-Palmolive, Crocs, Deckers Outdoor and More

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers. This week, there are highlights on second-quarter 2024 earnings from companies that reported in the week ended August 4, 2024, including Carter’s, Columbia Sportswear, Crocs, Deckers Outdoor, Gildan Activewear, L’Oréal, Procter & Gamble and Sprouts Farmers Market, among others.

Analyst Corner | August 4, 2024

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Analyst Corner—The Horrors of Hidden Fees, with John Harmon: Layers of Charges Are Pinching Consumers’ Stretched Wallets

In this week’s Analyst Corner, John Harmon, Associate Director of Technology Research, discusses the layers of hidden fees that consumers are experiencing across multiple industries, pinching their already stretched wallets.

Store Tracker | August 2, 2024 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 31: US Store Closures Cross 4,000

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Big 5 Sporting Goods, Conn’s, JD Sports and Skechers, among others.

Infographic | August 2, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: US Summer Spending Focus

Discover key data points we are watching in week 31 of 2024, covering US online beauty sales, consumer behavior and Amazon Prime Day purchase rates. Dive into the research behind these US summer spending metrics.

Market Outlook | August 1, 2024 Premium

Market Outlook: Off-Price Is On Top as Growth Continues

We explore the size and trajectory of the US off-price retail market and the key factors impacting its growth. We also cover the overall market’s competitive landscape, innovators and themes we are watching in 2024 and beyond.

Insight Report | August 1, 2024 Premium

US CPG Sales Tracker: Online CPG Growth Decelerates as Beauty E-Commerce Turns Negative Again

In partnership with Circana, we present data-driven insights into sales trends in the US CPG industry as of mid-July 2024, covering food & beverage, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare.

Deep Dive | August 1, 2024 Premium

Costco Attracts Shoppers; The Travel Bug Spreads This Summer: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

Explore trends in US consumer activities and shopping behavior over the past year with our comprehensive survey data. Dive into aggregated monthly findings to discover what consumers are buying and which retailers have made gains.

Insight Report | July 31, 2024 Premium

Amazon Prime Day India 2024: Wrap-Up—Flagship Event Delivers Record Member Engagement

Amazon India held its eighth annual Prime Day sale on July 20–21, 2024. We present insights into Prime Day India 2024 based on our observations of the event and metrics released by Amazon India via a company statement.

Deep Dive | July 30, 2024 Premium

Mass Merchandiser and Warehouse Club Shopping in Focus—Walmart Leads but Costco Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights

What mass merchandisers and warehouse clubs are popular among US consumers? What are shoppers buying at these retailers? We analyze new survey findings to assess US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment—this week, with an added focus on mass merchandisers and warehouse clubs.

Insight Report | July 30, 2024 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q24, Week 1: Mixed Reports from Kimberly-Clark, Levi’s, Skechers and Walgreens

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers. This week, there are highlights on second-quarter 2024 earnings from companies that reported in the week ended July 28, 2024, including Albertsons, Kroger, Levi Strauss, Skechers and Walgreens Boots Alliance, among others.

Insight Report | July 29, 2024 Premium

Amazon Prime Day 2024 Wrap-Up: Apparel Proves Popular; AI Enriches Shopping Experience

How popular was Amazon’s Prime Day 2024, and what did shoppers buy? Dive into our US consumer survey data to discover the answers.

Analyst Corner | July 28, 2024

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Analyst Corner—The Latest on US GDP, with John Mercer

In this week’s Analyst Corner, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, discusses the latest on US GDP, including a close look at select US consumer metrics from the second quarter of 2024.

Store Tracker | July 26, 2024 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 30: Conn’s and Carpetright Close Stores Following Bankruptcy Filings

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Albertsons, Conn’s, Carpetright and Iceland, among others.

Infographic | July 26, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: AI Focus

Discover key AI-related data points we are watching in week 30 of 2024, including the impact of AI-based drug discovery and the estimated value of the global GenAI applications and hardware market by 2028.

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, as well as recent earnings commentary from major retailers in Canada and the US.