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Deep Dive | March 27, 2024 Free Report

The State of In-Store Retailing: Opportunities To Redefine Operations

Understand the state of in-store retailing and dive into critical opportunities to redefine store operations with this comprehensive research report. From out-of-stocks to pricing issues, we uncover the challenges that lie between retailers and optimal store efficiency, and explore the transformative potential of store intelligence technologies to enhance efficiency, agility and innovation.

Deep Dive | March 26, 2024 Premium

Surprising Declines in Consumer Activity: US Consumer Survey Insights

We assess the prospects for a smooth transition into springtime with consumers getting out of the home more. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Insight Report | March 25, 2024

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Research Preview: Retail-Tech Landscape—Generative AI Infrastructure

Take an early look at our forthcoming Retail-Tech Landscape of selected technology companies that provide generative AI (artificial intelligence), also known as GenAI, infrastructure. Dive into key trends and uncover the key categories of the market. Look out for the full report to discover the featured companies!

Analyst Corner | March 24, 2024

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Analyst Corner: The Cyclical vs. the Structural in UK DIY Retail, with John Mercer

In this week’s Analyst Corner, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, presents our outlook on the UK DIY retail sector.

Infographic | March 22, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

From Zalando’s European expansion plans to US food retailers’ unit sales growth and lessons to learn from Temu, discover the key data points we are watching in week 12 of 2024.

Store Tracker | March 22, 2024 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 12: Burlington Stores To Open 140 US Stores

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Burlington Stores and Asda, among others.

Event Coverage | March 21, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 Day Four: Innovation for Innovation’s Sake?

We present insights from the fourth and final day of Shoptalk 2024, with highlights covering innovation implementation, shoppable video, the role of the physical store in the future of retail, retail media and more.

Insight Report | March 21, 2024 Premium

Zalando Strategy Update 2024: Now Targeting 15% of Europe’s Fashion Market

We present insights from online fashion giant Zalando’s strategy update in March 2024. What are the company’s B2C and B2B strategies and 2028 targets? Read highlights from its management presentations to find out, and discover our take on the positioning of Zalando in Europe’s fashion market.

Insight Report | March 21, 2024 Premium

Data Dive: When Will US Grocery Unit Growth Turn Positive?

US grocery retailing has seen unit volume sales decline almost continuously, year over year, since early 2021. In this Data Dive, we review recent data and commentary on grocery CPG unit volume sales and provide our expectations on when we are likely to see an inflection point in growth.

Event Coverage | March 20, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 Day Three: A Thoughtful Approach to GenAI; Retail Innovation in China

We present insights from day three of Shoptalk 2024, with highlights covering GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) implementation, focus areas for success in the China market, the future of retail media, and more.

Event Presentation | March 20, 2024 Premium

Retail Innovation in China: Insights Presented at Shoptalk 2024

What actions can retailers take to win in the China market? Read our insights, presented at Shoptalk 2024, to find out. Discover retail innovation in China, from localization to livestreaming to the customer experience.

Deep Dive | March 19, 2024 Premium

Declines in Financial Security Represent a Trend To Watch: US Consumer Survey Insights

We examine how US consumers’ financial health is affecting their shopping behavior. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Event Presentation | March 19, 2024 Premium

Retail Industry Analysis: What Can Retailers Learn from Shein and Temu?

What can Western retailers learn from the success of Chinese e-commerce companies Shein and Temu? This presentation delves into the evolution and business strategies of these two giants.

Event Coverage | March 19, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 Day Two: A Triad of Trends—Personalization, Innovation and Collaboration

We present insights from day two of Shoptalk 2024, with highlights covering AI (artificial intelligence), collaboration, innovation, loyalty programs, personalization and more.

Event Coverage | March 18, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 Day One: Game-Changing AI, Multi-Benefit Associate Apps and the Keys to Success for Retail Media (Not for the Faint-Hearted)

We present insights from the first day of Shoptalk 2024, with highlights covering AI opportunities, associate enablement, brand building, retail media and more.