September 21, 2022 Insight Report Premium The Confluence of Beauty and Wellness Creates a Huge Opportunity for Brands and RetailersAlthough beauty and wellness started merging before the pandemic, Covid-19 accelerated this trend, further blurring the lines between the product categories. We explore the growing connectivity of the US beauty and wellness markets and the opportunities that will arise from this development in 2022 and beyond.
September 21, 2022 Event Coverage Premium Tapestry Investor Day 2022: Company Unveils Its “Futurespeed” Strategy for $8 Billion in Revenue by 2025Tapestry had its 2022 Investor Day on September 9, 2022, in New York City. We present key insights and analysis from the event.
September 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 2Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Retailers Post Negative Sales Growth as Demand for Discretionary Goods ErodesWe analyze the second quarter of 2022 performance of select, mostly US-based retailers, brands, and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.
September 20, 2022 Event Coverage Free Report Groceryshop 2022 Day One: Retailers Deliver Convenience to Consumers Through Technology and Tap Social CommerceWe present our top insights from the first day of Groceryshop 2022, how retailers are harnessing technology and data to adapt to consumer demand for convenience, as well as initiatives to improve the shopping experience and tap social commerce.
September 20, 2022 Event Coverage Free Report Groceryshop 2022—“Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition Recap: 12 Innovators, Two WinnersCoresight Research hosted the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Groceryshop 2022. We present highlights from the presentations of each participating startup and reveal the winners of the competition.
September 20, 2022 Insight Report Premium August 2022 China Retail Sales: Total Sales Pick Up; Most Sectors Report Positive GrowthWe review the latest data for retail sales in China showing that in August 2022, year-over-year sales grew 5.1%. Our report analyzes retail sales in total and by sector.
September 20, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Headed Toward Fall with Retail Inflation Pressures PersistingAs retail inflation pressures persist into fall, our US consumer survey presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
September 20, 2022 Insight Report Premium Inside Gap Inc.’s Lab Stores: Observations Through the Lens of the BEST FrameworkEarlier this year, members of the Coresight Research team visited Gap Inc.’s four laboratory stores, located near the company’s San Francisco, California headquarters. We view the stores through the lens of our proprietary BEST framework.
September 19, 2022 Insight Report Premium August 2022 UK Retail Sales: Volume Declines Deepen as Inflation JumpsIn August 2022, UK retail sales volumes fell 5.2% year over year while values grew 3.6%. Online sales declined by 9.5%. We analyze retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration.
September 18, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Reviewing the Second Elizabethan Age—How Did the UK Economy Fare During Queen Elizabeth II’s Reign and What Does the Near Future Hold?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses how the UK economy fared during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign and what the near future holds.
September 16, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Head-to-Head in Australia Grocery Retailing: Woolworths vs. ColesWoolworths and Coles are heavyweights in Australian grocery retailing. As part of our Head-to-Head series, we provide insights into key elements of their businesses: revenue and margin growth, market share, store portfolios, e-commerce initiatives and growth strategies.
September 16, 2022 Insight Report Register for Free Access US CPG Sales Tracker: Online CPG Growth Passes 30% for the First Time in 2022The Coresight Research and IRI monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven insights into online sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverage; health & beauty; and general merchandise & homecare. In this free report, we present five key insights from the four weeks ended August 7, 2022.
September 16, 2022 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2022, Week 37: US Store Closures Down by Half 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 Amazon, American Eagle Outfitters and Casey’s General Stores, among others, in the US and Asda, Farmfoods, and Rituals, among others, in the UK.
September 16, 2022 Insight Report Free Report Groceryshop 2022 Preview: “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch CompetitionCoresight Research will host the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Groceryshop 2022. We present a preview of the competition, covering its format and the judging panel as well as a profile for each participating startup. We also provide details of the panel discussions in which Coresight Research will participate at Groceryshop 2022.
September 16, 2022 Innovator Profile Free Report Innovator Profile: Vici Robotics Powers Productivity in Inventory Management Through RoboticsAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Groceryshop 2022, we present Vici Robotics, a commercial robot-as-a-service (RaaS) company that powers retailer productivity through inventory automation.