December 3, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Shopping Ramps Up Ahead of Black FridayWe review our latest data and provide an in-depth analysis of consumers’ holiday shopping behavior.
December 3, 2025 Deep Dive Databank Members Financial Sentiment Recovers; Tariff Pessimism Improves; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid new tariffs? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment, impact of Federal Government Shutdown, consumers’ perceptions of the impacts of tariffs and consumers’ inflation awareness and responses to inflation.
December 1, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Black Friday 2025: Key Insights from US Stores—Solid Shopper Demand, Some True Doorbusters and Greater Omnichannel IntegrationOn November 28, 2025, the Coresight Research team conducted its annual Black Friday store tour, visiting more than 30 retailers across Florida, New Jersey and New York. We present our on-the-ground observations, including the scope and depth of promotions, product availability, store execution and consumer activity.
December 1, 2025 Insight Report Premium Aldi vs. Lidl US Store Openings: Mapping Retail Real Estate Changes with the Store Intelligence PlatformDive into the details of Aldi’s and Lidl’s US store openings in 2025, with exclusive real estate data from the new Store Intelligence Platform from Coresight Research.
December 1, 2025 Deep Dive Premium China Singles’ Day 2025 Insights: Participation Rises but Spending Becomes More Selective Amid Tariffs, Value-Seeking and Platform ShiftsWe analyze proprietary survey data to track participation, spending, and platform behavior during Singles’ Day in China. This report shows rising participation in 2025, but with increasingly selective and value-driven consumer behavior shaped by tariffs, AI, and instant commerce.
November 30, 2025 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Agentic Commerce Is Progressing at Warp Speed, with John HarmonDiscover what’s new in agentic commerce and agentic shopping, and what that means for retailing.
November 28, 2025 Deep Dive Premium US Black Friday 2025: Early Read—Early-Morning Footfall Points to a Selective Return of the Black Friday Store EnergyToday, the Coresight Research team is undertaking its annual Black Friday store tours. We present an early read on the shopping event, including insights into crowd levels, promotions, inventory volume and staffing levels.
November 28, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Holiday 2025: Navigating Social Commerce—Top Strategies for Maximizing Engagement This Holiday SeasonWe dive into trending, retail-related posts we have seen during the 2025 holiday season (defined by Coresight Research as October–December), offering insights into the creative strategies employed by brands and retailers via these posts
November 28, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: M&S To Open Up to 500 New Food StoresOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Dr. Martens, Matalan, Mountain Warehouse, Animal, Pop Mart and more.
November 28, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close StoresOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store openings by Foot Locker, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Bath & Body Works, more.
November 26, 2025 Insight Report Premium September 2025 US Retail Sales: Delayed Government Data Show Strong Retail Growth in SeptemberIn September 2025, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobile sales) increased by 5%, an acceleration from the previous month. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in September 2025, in total and by sector.
November 26, 2025 Deep Dive Databank Members Financial Pessimism Deepens Amid Post-Shutdown Adjustment: US Consumer Survey InsightsHow are US consumers’ sentiment and shopping behavior changing amid new tariffs? We review our latest US consumer data on consumer sentiment and impact of Federal Government Shutdown.
November 25, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Holiday Shopping Jumps As Shutdown Impact FadesWe review our latest data and provide an in-depth analysis of consumers’ holiday shopping behavior.
November 25, 2025 Deep Dive Premium Holiday 2025: Black Friday Preview—Value, AI and Extended Promotions To Drive Sales This YearAs part of our coverage of the 2025 holiday season, Coresight Research examines the potential of Black Friday this year (November 28), including proprietary survey data on consumers’ shopping intentions and major retailers’ Black Friday plans and promotions.
November 24, 2025 Deep Dive Premium US Department Stores—Real Estate Insights: The Strategic Real Estate Reset from Flagships to FootprintDiscover how US department stores are evolving their store estates in this Real Estate Insights report.