June 15, 2021 Insight Report Premium May 2021 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Spending Spree Set To Continue, Inflation Fears MountIn 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 May 2021, covering income, savings, the job market and housing.
June 14, 2021 Deep Dive Premium IPOs in Retail: Strong Growth Opportunities in the US and the UKThere has been a significant rise in retail and consumer goods initial public offerings (IPOs) in the US and the UK in 2020 and the first half of 2021. We explore the opportunities and challenges facing private retailers and brand owners seeking to enter public markets via IPOs. We also discuss the aftermarket performance of recently completed IPOs and notable developments in the pipeline for 2021.
June 14, 2021 Insight Report Premium Earnings Insights 1Q21, Week 5: Stitch Fix and RH Maintain Strong Growth MomentumOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report first-quarter 2021 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended June 13, 2021—namely, RH and Stitch Fix.
June 14, 2021 Event Coverage Register for Free Access 10 Trends in China’s E-Commerce Market: Coresight Research Presents at Bucharest Tech WeekDeborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, presented at the Bucharest Tech Week event on May 19, 2021. We offer key insights from the presentation, in which Weinswig discussed China’s e-commerce growth and Coresight Research’s 10 key trends in the market for 2021—including livestreaming, shopping festivals, community group buying and more.
June 13, 2021 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Amid a Recovery in Demand, How Can Malls Become Platforms for Retailers?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses opportunities for malls to become platforms for their retail tenants amid a recovery in demand at US shopping centers.
June 11, 2021 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 23: US Store Openings Up 38% 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 99 Ranch, Hibbett Sports, Hudson and QuickChek in the US and for Gap, IKEA, MaxiSaver and The Range in the UK.
June 11, 2021 Insight Report Premium Five Months to Singles’ Day: Understanding the Popular Marketing Tools in China—Livestreaming and Content MarketingWith five months to go until Singles’ Day 2021, we discuss the popular Chinese social media apps that can enable brands and retailers to increase brand awareness and ultimately drive sales during the festival—covering livestreaming and content marketing platforms.
June 10, 2021 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Coresight Research x Prevedere: The Power of Intelligent Forecasting for US CPG Companies in an Increasingly Volatile WorldCoresight Research and Prevedere hosted an online event to discuss the current consumer packaged goods (CPG) landscape in the US and the importance of using artificial intelligence and machine learning in demand forecasting and personalization. We present key insights from the event.
June 10, 2021 Deep Dive Premium How Updated Laws Are Impacting the Outcomes of US Retail Bankruptcies TodayIn the context of a recent surge in retail bankruptcies, it is important for retailers to understand how updates to the US Bankruptcy Code impact retail bankruptcy outcomes today. We review pandemic-led bankruptcies in 2020 and year-to-date 2021, and offer recommendations for how US retailers filing for bankruptcy can improve their prospects for a successful turnaround.
June 10, 2021 Insight Report Premium India Retail Insights: Retail Pharmacy Opportunities Amid Consumer Focus on WellnessIn India, consumers have been increasingly focused on health and wellness, fueling the transformation of the organized retail pharmacy market. In this India Retail Insights report, we discuss the growing market and explore opportunities and growth drivers for international and domestic players.
June 9, 2021 Deep Dive Free Report 10 Trends in US CPGUS CPG companies have increasingly adopted advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, amid pandemic-led disruption. In this free report, sponsored by Prevedere, we analyze 10 key trends impacting the US CPG industry that are being driven by such technologies—covering sustainability, demand forecasting, digital shelf optimization and more.
June 9, 2021 Insight Report Premium RetailTech: Electronic Shelf Labels—The Shelf Is Where the Retail Action Is AtElectronic shelf labels (ESLs) are hardware that sits on the store shelf and provides automatic price updates—interacting with both consumers and inventory. As part of our RetailTech series, we discuss the functions and components of ESLs and the benefits that they offer to retailers and consumers. We outline recent developments in the global market and leading vendors of the technology.
June 8, 2021 Insight Report Premium Earnings Insights 1Q21, Week 4: Big Lots, Five Below and Lululemon Post Strong Results, While PVH Corp. Sees a Slower RecoveryOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report first-quarter 2021 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended June 6, 2021—namely, Big Lots, Five Below, Lululemon Athletica and PVH Corp.
June 8, 2021 Deep Dive Free Report How Retailers Can Unlock True Profit PotentialUncovering potential savings in GNFR (goods not for resale) expense has become increasingly important, as many US retail and CPG companies have encountered constrained profit margins as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. In this free report, we explore the profit improvement potential offered by GNFR, leveraging proprietary survey findings. We also discuss how services and technology solution providers such as LogicSource can help businesses reduce GNFR expense through improved access to data analytics and automation.
June 7, 2021 Deep Dive Premium Playbook: Evolving the Last Mile in the USIn this Playbook, we present four key strategies that US retailers can adopt to gain a competitive advantage in the last mile, covering in-house logistics infrastructure, returns, sustainability, and technology for BOPIS and curbside pickup.