Market Navigators/Market Outlook | September 6, 2022 Premium Market Outlook: Emerging Markets—Localization To Boost Luxury RetailingIn this Market Outlook, we examine the market size and trajectory of the personal luxury goods market in several emerging regions. We also explore the major factors impacting these markets, their competitive landscape and market themes we are watching in 2022 and beyond. Read More
Deep Dive | September 6, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Late-Summer Shopping TrendsThe winding down of the back-to-school shopping season, the coming Labor Day holiday and other natural summertime factors, such as consumers’ vacations, contribute to a mixed picture this week. Our US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail. Read More
Company Profile | September 5, 2022 Premium Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) Company ProfileShopify is a Canada-based e-commerce company which provides a commerce platform and services in Canada, the US, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific and Latin America. Headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, the company operates and sells its products and services worldwide. Read More
Innovator Profile | September 5, 2022 Free Report Innovator Profile: Lula Delivery Helps Small Businesses Digitalize Their Inventory and Reach Online ShoppersAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Groceryshop 2022, we present Lula Delivery, a retail delivery platform that helps retailers to digitalize inventory, reach online shoppers and optimize the last mile by aggregating existing delivery services. Read More
Deep Dive | September 5, 2022 Premium Ebook: Building Blocks of the MetaverseOur Building Blocks of the Metaverse Ebook explores eight core technological components of the retail metaverse and presents important details for retailers to know in establishing a presence and operating in the virtual space. We discuss AI, IoT, NFTs, cryptocurrencies, blockchain and more. Read More
Deep Dive | September 5, 2022 Premium August 2022 US Housing Market Indicators: Housing Affordability Slumps with Major Decline in New Home SalesWe examine nine indicators to assess the health of the US housing market. The most recent data show a major decline in new home sales along with a collapse in housing affordability. Read More
Insight Report | September 5, 2022 Premium Earnings Insights 2Q22, Week 6: Five Below and Lululemon Report Strong Results; Best Buy, Big Lots, PVH and Signet Sales DeclineOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers. This week includes coverage of companies such as Best Buy, Big Lots, Five Below and Lululemon Athletics, among others. Read More
Analyst Corner | September 4, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Outlooks for Retailing in China and IndiaThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses our new research on retailing in China and India and discusses key contrasts between these two markets. Read More
Company Profile | September 2, 2022 Premium QUALCOMM Incorporated (NasdaqGS: QCOM) Company ProfileQUALCOMM Incorporated is US-based semiconductors company which engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company operates in China, Ireland, South Korea and the US among other countries and sells its products and services globally. Read More
Company Profile | September 2, 2022 Premium Snowflake Inc. (NYSE: SNOW) Company ProfileSnowflake is a US-based internet services and infrastructure company providing its data-as-a-service, cloud-based platform worldwide. The company also operates a data marketplace, enabling customers to benefit from third-party data. Read More
Company Profile | September 2, 2022 Premium Zebra Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: ZBRA) Company ProfileZebra Technologies is a US-based electronic equipment and instruments company that provides enterprise asset intelligence solutions in the automatic identification and data capture solutions industry. Headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, the company operates and sells its products and services worldwide. Read More
Company Profile | September 2, 2022 Premium Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI) Company ProfileJohnson Controls International is an American-Irish engineering, manufacturing, commissioning and retrofitting corporation focused on security equipment for buildings. Its Sensormatic Solutions subsidiary provides analytics, inventory intelligence, loss prevention and traffic insights. Headquartered in Cork, Ireland, the company operates in more than 150 countries. Read More
Insight Report | September 2, 2022 Premium Why Now for YNAP? Farfetch’s Acquisition of YOOX Net-A-Porter Group Empowers Richemont To Focus on Jewelry and WatchesCompagnie Financière Richemont sold over 50% of the YOOX Net-A-Porter Group (YNAP) to Farfetch, an online luxury retail platform, and Symphony Global, an investment vehicle of Mohamed Alabbar. We unpack the deal and discuss the implications. Read More
Company Profile | September 2, 2022 Premium Manhattan Associates, Inc. (NasdaqGS: MANH) Company ProfileManhattan Associates is a US-based application software company that develops, maintains and sells software solutions to manage supply chains, inventory and omnichannel operations. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company operates in 32 countries. Read More
Store Tracker | September 2, 2022 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 35: US Store Closures Down 56% 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 Farm Stores, Dollar General and Gap Inc. among others, in the US and Deichmann, Lakeland and Superdrug, among others, in the UK. Read More
