March 15, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Adidas (ETR: ADS) FY17 and 4Q17 Results: Another Strong Year, but Profits Dented by US Tax ImpactsAdidas grew FY17 group revenues by 16% at constant currency, but revenues were just shy of analysts’ expectations.
March 14, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) 4Q17 Results: EPS Beat Offset by Revenue and Comp Sales MissesDick’s Sporting Goods reported 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $1.22, down 7.6% year over year but above the $1.20 consensus estimate and in line with company guidance. Revenues were $2.66 billion, up 7.3% year over year but below the $2.74 billion consensus estimate.
March 14, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile – HemsterThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 14, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile – EverThreadThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 14, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile – Afresh TechnologiesThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 13, 2018 Insight Report Premium WeChat Mini Programs: Opening Up New Pathways for Selling WeChat Mini Programs are mobile applications of less than 10 megabytes that WeChat users can access directly through the platform’s messaging app—users do not have to download these mini apps separately or register to use them. In this report, we explore some of the new ways of selling that WeChat Mini Programs have enabled.
March 13, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile—Engagement AgentsThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 12, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile—Spoon GuruThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 12, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access The Kroger Co. (KR) 4Q17 Results: Solid Quarter, EPS Guidance Below ConsensusKroger reported 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $0.63,up 19.6% year over year and in line with the consensus estimate. Revenues were $31.03 billion, up 12.4% year over year and ahead of the $30.82 billion consensus estimate.
March 12, 2018 Insight Report Premium Furniture Re-Commerce: A Niche Segment with Significant PotentialIn this report, we explore the online furniture re-commerce market and examine some of its key players.
March 9, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Groupe Casino (EPA: CO) FY17 Results: “Good Performances Across all Businesses,” Expects Further Growth in FY18Groupe Casino announced 13.7% growth in EBITDA in FY17, yielding a 40-basis-point increase in the EBITDA margin to 5.1%. Operating income grew by 86%, representing a rise of 90 basis points in the margin to 2.0%.
March 9, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile—TeckstThe Coresight Research team will be attending and participating in the Shoptalk 2018 conference in Las Vegas March 18–21. Billed as the world’s largest conference devoted to retail and e-commerce innovation, Shoptalk will cover “the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy—from new technologies and business models to the latest trends in consumer behaviors, preferences and expectations.”
March 9, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Burlington Stores (BURL) 4Q17 Results: Solid Quarter, Company Issues Strong GuidanceBurlington Stores reported 4Q17 adjusted EPS of $2.17, up 21.9% year over year and beating the $2.10 consensus estimate. Revenues were $1.94 billion, up 14.9% year over year and beating the $1.88 billion consensus estimate.
March 9, 2018 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Notes from Target Store Tour and Technology DemosDuring our trip to Minneapolis to attend the 2018 Target Financial Community Meeting this week, the Coresight Research team also took a guided tour of a Target store and viewed a demonstration of technologies that the company is developing. Selected takeaways from the store visit include:
March 9, 2018 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) 4Q17 Results: Company Beats Expectations, Issues Solid OutlookAmerican Eagle Outfitters reported 4Q17 revenues of $1.23 billion, up 11.8% year over year and beating the $1.21billion consensus estimate.