November 23, 2022 Deep Dive Premium US CBD Survey 2022: Consumers Want More CBD Products from Trusted Retailers and BrandsWe analyze proprietary survey data on the US CBD consumer, showing that consumers are seeking more products from trusted brands and retailers. We report their average spending, reasons and methods for consumption and where consumers purchase CBD.
November 22, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 100 Retail Companies, 10 Years: Analyzing Financial Performance and Winning StrategiesOur analysis of 100 retail companies covers their 10-year financial performance as well as winning strategies to emulate high-performing companies. We analyze sales growth, margins, free cash flow, return on capital and debt levels for small, medium and large companies.
November 22, 2022 Insight Report Premium Earnings Insights 3Q22, Week 4: Bath & Body Works, BJ’s, Macy’s and Walmart Raise Guidance; Alibaba and Target See Slow GrowthOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report third-quarter 2022 earnings. This week includes highlights from Alibaba, Bath & Body Works and BJ’s Wholesale Club, among others.
November 22, 2022 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: US Furniture and Home Furnishings Sees Rise in Omnichannel and Immersive RetailingConsumer demand in the US furniture and home-furnishings retail market is facing headwinds due to lower consumer disposable income. Our Market Outlook surveys the market size, online market, driving factors, competitive landscape, themes we are watching and innovators.
November 22, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Inflation Prompts Major Shifts in Pre-Holiday Consumer BehaviorWe analyze inflation’s impact on US consumer behavior. Our US consumer survey presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
November 21, 2022 Insight Report Premium Metaverse Latest: NFT Loyalty Programs Offer New Opportunities for Brands and RetailersAs part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments in the metaverse space—covering virtual worlds and platforms; brands and retailers; technology and access; and NFT (non-fungible token) collection drops. We also discuss a key trend we are watching: NFT loyalty programs.
November 21, 2022 Deep Dive Free Report Retail Merchandising: Unveiling Hidden Gaps and InefficienciesWe discuss five key merchandising challenges for retailers—leveraging proprietary survey findings—and present three key recommendations for retailers to succeed in retail merchandising and capitalize on their investments. This free report is sponsored by One Door.
November 21, 2022 Insight Report Premium October 2022 UK Retail Sales: Volume Declines Deepen While Value Growth DeceleratesIn October 2022, UK retail sales volumes fell 6.7% year over year while values grew 2.8%. Online sales declined by 7.4%. We analyze retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration.
November 21, 2022 Deep Dive Premium US Retail and Consumer Outlook: An Overinflated Balloon Set To Pop?US retail is inflated and could be deflated by a number of factors in 2023. Drawing on proprietary consumer survey findings and macroeconomic data, we assess the outlook for US retail, considering consumer behavior trends, the inflationary environment and supply-side retail pressures.
November 20, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Online Grocery’s Long Runway for Growth Is Dented by Short-Term InflationThis week, Deborah Weinswig discusses the prospects for grocery e-commerce in the US.
November 18, 2022 Insight Report Premium Singles’ Day 2022: Immersive Virtual Experiences Boost EngagementAs part of our Singles’ Day 2022 coverage, we discuss virtually immersive experiences that debuted during the global online shopping festival, including several metaverse launches.
November 18, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Singles’ Day 2022: Making an Impact Around the WorldSingles’ Day (also known as 11.11), the world’s largest online global shopping festival, expanded once again this year, including an increasing number of retailers from outside China. As part of our Singles’ Day 2022 coverage, we examine various promotions from locations outside Mainland China.
November 18, 2022 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 46: US Openings Down 1% Year over YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Ahold Delhaize, Allbirds and Dillard’s, among others, in the US and B&M, Co-op and Jack & Jones among others, in the UK.
November 17, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Countdown to Holiday 2022: Hottest ToysAs part of our 10-week Countdown to Holiday 2022 series, we assess the trends and challenges that we predict will shape toy retail this holiday.
November 17, 2022 Insight Report Premium October 2022 US Retail Sales: As Inflation Eases, So Too Does Sales GrowthOctober 2022 US retail sales, excluding gasoline and automobiles, grew 6.4% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look how different sectors performed.