September 5, 2022 Deep Dive 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.
September 5, 2022 Insight Report 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.
September 4, 2022 Analyst Corner 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.
September 2, 2022 Insight Report 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.
September 2, 2022 Store Tracker 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.
September 1, 2022 Insight Report Premium Introducing the New Tech 20: The Global Retail-Tech Leaders in 2022 and BeyondWe present our updated Tech 20 focus list of the most important and influential retail technology companies that we believe our readers and subscribers should pay attention to.
August 31, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Think Tank: The Livestreaming E-Commerce Revolution in ChinaLivestreaming e-commerce is a disruptive force in China’s retail landscape. In this Think Tank, we explore the size and growth potential of the market, as well as market factors and trends we are watching.
August 31, 2022 Event Coverage Free Report VERB’s MARKET Hosts Shopfest 2022: Brands See Peak Engagement via Livestreaming Q&AVERB’s Shopfest livestreaming shopping festival marked the launch of MARKET, a live shopping platform. We present highlights from the event and discuss its multichannel livestreaming approach, tactics driving consumer engagement and more.
August 30, 2022 Insight Report Premium August 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand in July 2022, retail sales remained healthy in the US, while, in the UK, they grew substantially. However, in China, retail sales slowed due to the country’s ongoing real estate crisis.
August 30, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Autonomous CheckoutCheckout technologies have evolved significantly in recent years, from cashierless self-checkout to fully autonomous experiences. We present selected startups globally whose technology solutions support brands and retailers in transforming and automating their checkout operations.
August 30, 2022 Insight Report Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: July 2022 Clothing and Footwear Spending Jumps 6.5% Year over YearThe 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 July 2022, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 6.5% year over year.
August 30, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Focus on FitnessConsumers are returning to gyms, sport and fitness activities, presenting opportunities for retailer who can harness the wellness trend. Our US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
August 30, 2022 Insight Report Premium Earnings Insights 2Q22, Week 5: Burlington, Dick’s, Gap and Macy’s See Sales Drop; Dollar General, Nordstrom and Ulta Beauty Report Strong ResultsOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers. This week includes coverage of companies including Burlington Stores, Coty and Dollar General, among others.
August 30, 2022 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: India Retail—On the Path to $1 Trillion, Supported by Demographics and DigitalIn this Market Outlook, we explore the retail sector in India in 2022 and beyond, including consumer spending growth, projections of core retail categories, market factors driving growth, the online market, the competitive landscape and key market themes.
August 28, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Note to Consumers—Holiday Surcharges Have Already Begun and Could Trickle Down to YouThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the start of holiday surcharges.
