October 19, 2021 Insight Report Premium September 2021 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Declines Ease FurtherIn September 2021, total US nonfood store traffic declined by 19.0% on a two-year basis (as compared to August 2019), an improvement from August’s 23.9% two-year decline. We review weekly shopper traffic trends through the month, as well as traffic by retailer vertical, region and retailer location type.
October 19, 2021 Insight Report Premium China’s Golden Week Wrap-Up: Tourism Down Again but Local Travel and E-Commerce Spending UpChina’s Golden Week holiday ran from October 1 through October 7 this year. We present insights into travel and shopping trends among Chinese consumers during the holiday.
October 18, 2021 Insight Report Premium September 2021 US Retail Sales: Two-Year Sales Growth Accelerates, Driven by Nonstore RetailersTotal US retail sales, excluding gasoline and automobiles, grew by a strong 25.8% when compared to 2019 values. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at which retail sectors saw sales surge and which did not do well in September 2021.
October 18, 2021 Deep Dive Premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Department Stores—After the Surge, What Next?As part of our E-Commerce Outlook series, we assess e-commerce development in the US department store sector. We present an outlook for the remainder of 2021 and beyond, including market drivers and themes we are watching, with a focus on the three major players in the sector—Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom.
October 17, 2021 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Thoughts on the Successful Second Annual 10.10 Shopping FestivalThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the success of Coresight Research’s recent 10.10 Shopping Festival on October 10, 2021, which centered around livestreaming e-commerce.
October 15, 2021 Insight Report Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Beauty SectorWe present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US beauty sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector.
October 15, 2021 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 41: US Store Closures Inch Closer to OpeningsOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Clarks, Meijer and Whole Foods Market in the US and Bensons for Beds, Superdrug and Tommy Hilfiger in the UK.
October 14, 2021 Deep Dive Premium Supply Chain Visibility: Beyond the Control TowerContinuing our series titled The New Age of Customer-First Supply Chains, we explore how intelligent supply chains go beyond the concept of a simple “control tower” to include the automated analysis and management of emerging issues and tasks for ultimate supply chain visibility.
October 14, 2021 Insight Report Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for US GroceryCoresight Research’s Holiday 2021 coverage provides further analysis on the trajectory and trends that we expect to see in US holiday retail this year. In this report, our grocery analysts offer their insights into consumer spending, sales and key trends in the sector as we count down to the holiday peak.
October 13, 2021 Insight Report Premium September 2021 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Rising Inflation Saps Consumer ConfidenceIn our monthly Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series, we examine several key macroeconomic indicators of US retail sales and analyze how they may impact the industry in the months to come. We analyze the latest available data, as of the end of September 2021, covering income, savings, the job market and housing.
October 13, 2021 Insight Report Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Department Store SectorWe present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US department store sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector.
October 12, 2021 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Grocery—Inflation, Retail Media and Instant CommerceAs part of our E-Commerce Outlook series, we assess the online grocery market in the US and provide an outlook for the sector moving forward. We discuss market growth, the competitive landscape, retail innovators and themes we are watching in 2021 and beyond.
October 12, 2021 Insight Report Premium Holiday 2021: Outlook for the US Apparel SectorWe present a holiday 2021 outlook for the US apparel sector, offering insights into consumer spending, retail sales and key trends in the sector.
October 11, 2021 Insight Report Premium One Month to Singles’ Day: Logistics—Global Expansion, Automation and Sustainability InitiativesWith just one month to go until Singles’ Day 2021, we explore how Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com have upgraded their logistics networks ahead of the shopping festival, covering global expansion, automation and sustainability initiatives.
October 11, 2021 Insight Report Premium The 12 Weeks of Holidays 2021: #2—Hottest ToysAs part of our holiday 2021 coverage, we present our expectations for holiday toy sales in the US and the top trends that we expect to influence toy gifting this holiday season.
