Deep Dive | February 28, 2023 Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Consumer Sentiment RisesConsumers are feeling more positive about the outlook for the economy and their personal finances. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | February 27, 2023 Premium Head-to-Head in Global Convenience-Store Retailing: Seven & i vs. Alimentation Couche-TardAs part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i, two leading convenience-store retailers. We provide insights into key elements of their businesses, covering revenue, operating margins and brick-and-mortar, digital and overall growth strategies. Read More
Deep Dive | February 27, 2023 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Consumers Move Grocery Shopping OnlineIn a major channel swing, consumers have shifted online for food shopping. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | February 27, 2023 Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: January 2023 Clothing and Footwear Spending Shows Continued Strong GrowthThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from January 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 6.3% year over year. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 26, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Last-Mile Delivery Enters the MatrixThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses the new Coresight Research Innovator Matrix report series, with the first installment evaluating players serving the last-mile delivery sector. Read More
Store Tracker | February 24, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 8: US Closures Jump 36% in One WeekOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Bass Pro, Boscov’s, James Avery Artisan Jewelry, Trader Joe’s and Walmart, among others. Read More
Deep Dive | February 23, 2023 Premium US CPG—Consumer Health: Understanding a Category Marked by Spin-OffsWe discuss the performance and outlook of the consumer health category within the US consumer packaged goods sector, as well as factors impacting the category, the competitive landscape and themes we are watching in the space in 2023 and beyond. Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2023 Premium Copley Place and Prudential Center—Demonstrating the Potential of Urban Mixed-Use MallsThe Coresight Research team visited the Prudential Center and Copley Place, two malls connected via a sky bridge. We examine what these two centers are doing to integrate office, residential and retail elements under a single roof. Read More
Insight Report | February 23, 2023 Premium February 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Projecting Soft Retail Growth Ahead of Midyear UptickThe monthly Coresight Research Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of February 17, 2023. Read More
Insight Report | February 22, 2023 Premium Data Dive: Mapping Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closures—States Impacted and Retailers Likely To BenefitIn this Data Dive, we map the announced store closures of Bed Bath & Beyond in the US and assess which retailers will stand to benefit from the closures. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | February 22, 2023 Premium Market Outlook: US Food Away from Home—A Challenging Economic Backdrop To Weigh on Growth in 2023We explore the size and trajectory of the US food-away-from-home (FAFH) market amid a challenging economic backdrop. We also discuss the performance and outlook for online food delivery in the US, as well as the overall market’s competitive landscape, innovators and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond. Read More
Deep Dive | February 22, 2023 Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Renewed Spending Caution—Plus 2023 Travel PlansWe assess spending by Chinese consumers on various product categories over Chinese New Year and explore respondents’ plans to travel internationally in 2023, among other survey findings regarding consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | February 21, 2023 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Presidents’ Day Shopping and Super Bowl Ad RecallMost consumers plan to spend over Presidents’ Day weekend. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | February 21, 2023 Premium US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 4Q22: Decelerating Indicators Point Toward Economic SlowdownThe Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China. We look at recently released data for the fourth quarter of 2022, which show depressed consumer spending levels in the UK, France and Germany, and softening growth in the US. Read More
Deep Dive | February 21, 2023 Premium Innovator Matrix: Last-Mile DeliveryThis is the first report in our new Innovator Matrix series, which identifies the next generation of retail innovators across key technology segments. In this report, we analyze, evaluate and score the top 10 companies in the US last-mile delivery sector, with areas of innovation including robotics, delivery management and warehousing. Read More
