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Deep Dive | June 20, 2024 Free Report

AI Models: Risky Business—Navigating the Challenges of Using AI

Beware the risks of AI and generative AI! We dive into the challenges of deploying AI and recommend key actions that retail companies should take to ensure that AI models operate effectively and are used responsibly. This free report is sponsored by Intel.

Deep Dive | June 19, 2024 Premium

1Q24 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Retail Companies Post Strong Sales Results

We analyze the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in the first quarter of 2024, covering revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.

Event Coverage | June 19, 2024 Premium

NRF APAC 2024: Wrap-Up—Strategizing for the Future of Retail with AI and Customer-Centricity

We present insights from NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Asia Pacific (NRF APAC 2024). Dive into the future of retail, digital transformation and consumer-centric strategies, with highlights on the use of AI (artificial intelligence) and sustainable practices.

Event Coverage | June 19, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk Europe 2024 Wrap-Up: Retailers as Data Firms, Fueling Retail Media, Unified Commerce and Generative AI Applications

Discover our top insights from Shoptalk Europe 2024, covering topics such as AI (artificial intelligence), unified commerce, retail media and new industry relationships, among others.

Insight Report | June 19, 2024 Premium

May 2024 US Retail Sales: Solid Growth Continues as Department Stores Rebound

In May 2024, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew by nearly 3% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector.

Event Coverage | June 18, 2024 Free Report

Decode the Future of How We Shop, Eat and Play at NextGen Commerce, a Coresight Research Conference—Event Preview

Join Coresight Research at our exclusive NextGen Commerce conference, which will bring together top retailers, brands and technology innovators to explore the groundbreaking technologies that are transforming how we shop, eat and play. Read our preview to take a peek at what this unmissable event has in store!

Deep Dive | June 17, 2024 Premium

Beauty Shopping in Focus—TikTok Gains in Latest Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights

Where and what are beauty shoppers buying? We analyze new survey findings to assess US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment—this week, with an added focus on the beauty sector.

Analyst Corner | June 16, 2024

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Analyst Corner—Walmart Leads, Amazon Loses Ground in the Online Grocery Market: US Survey Insights with Sujeet Naik

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Sujeet Naik, Analyst, discusses key findings from our seventh annual US Online Grocery Survey, including insights on Amazon and Walmart’s competitive positioning.

Infographic | June 14, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: US Surveys Focus

Discover key, survey-based data points we are watching in week 24 of 2024, from consumers’ response to theft-prevention measures to back-to-school shopping plans to inflation-mitigation strategies.

Store Tracker | June 14, 2024 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 24: US Store Openings Surpass 4,000

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Abercrombie & Fitch, Best Buy, Dollar Tree and Lululemon Athletica.

Deep Dive | June 13, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: Popular Products and Classroom Chic—Which Categories and Apparel Brands Will Dominate the Season?

What will consumers buy this back-to-school (BTS) season? Which apparel brands will capture spending? We continue our US Back to School 2024 series of reports by diving into proprietary survey findings on the product categories and apparel brands that consumers look set to shop this season.

Deep Dive | June 13, 2024 Premium

US Drugstores and Pharmacies: Real Estate Insights—Closures Lead to 8 Million Square Feet of Shuttered Retail Space in 2024

We explore the real estate impact of drugstores’ and pharmacies’ evolving business models. We also dive into ongoing store closures in the sector, store traffic at major drugstore chains, and how drugstores and pharmacies are combating retail theft.

Insight Report | June 13, 2024 Premium

Retail Shrink and ORC: Losing Inventory, Losing Customers—US Consumers’ Response to Theft

Continuing our regular series on retail shrink and organized retail crime (ORC), we focus this month on US consumers’ response to theft, presenting new, proprietary survey findings. Plus, dive into recent developments on shrink from the US and the UK, as well as recent earnings commentary from major US retailers, including Dollar General and Kroger.

Deep Dive | June 12, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: How and Where Will Consumers Shop?—Uncovering the Channels and Retailers Set To Capture Share

How and where will consumers shop for back-to-school (BTS) products? We continue our US Back to School 2024 series of reports by diving into proprietary survey findings on the channel and retailers set to capture share this BTS season.

Deep Dive | June 11, 2024 Premium

US Back to School 2024: Preparing for Class—Unveiling Consumer Spending Expectations

We kick off our US Back to School 2024 series of reports by diving into proprietary survey findings on US consumers’ spending expectations for the BTS (back-to-school) season! How much will BTS shoppers spend, and what will influence their purchase decisions? Find out in this comprehensive analysis of consumers’ plans for and attitudes to BTS shopping.