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Deep Dive | August 16, 2023 Premium

RFID in Fashion: Higher Penetration and More Advancements on the Horizon

Radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology has already led to significant advancements in the fashion industry. In this report, we dive into the current state of RFID in fashion, including factors impacting growth, the competitive landscape and potential headwinds for fashion brands and retailers.

Insight Report | August 16, 2023 Premium

International Travel in China: New Competition as WeChat Pay and Alipay Accept Foreign Payment Cards?

We assess how new payment systems announced by WeChat Pay and Alipay will unlock international tourists’ spending, affecting both Chinese and international retailers.

Insight Report | August 15, 2023 Premium

July 2023 US Retail Sales: Resilient Consumers and Nonstore Retailers Fuel Retail Sales Growth

In July 2023, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew 3.7% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector.

Deep Dive | August 15, 2023 Premium

Walmart Thrives as Financial Health Steadies: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 33

We assess how US consumers see their financial health ahead of the back-to-school season. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Market Outlook | August 14, 2023 Premium

Research Preview: Market Navigator—US Beauty Retailing

This Research Preview provides an early look at our forthcoming Market Navigator on the US beauty retail market. We analyze market growth, e-commerce penetration, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.

Deep Dive | August 14, 2023 Premium

Summer Break Boosts Screen Time: China Consumer Tracker

We assess how consumer behavior and engagement with TV and video games is shifting during the summer break. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Analyst Corner | August 13, 2023

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Weinswig’s Weekly: The US Consumer Economy Is a Game of Chutes and Ladders

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses our outlook for US retail and the consumer economy through the remainder of 2023.

Event Presentation | August 12, 2023 Premium

Generative AI in Retail and Healthcare: Insights Presented at NACDS TSE 2023

On August 12, 2023, Coresight Research presented at NACDS Total Store Expo 2023 on the topic of generative AI (artificial intelligence) in retail and healthcare. In this presentation, we discuss use cases of the technology across our CORE framework.

Insight Report | August 11, 2023 Premium

Tapestry’s Acquisition of Capri Holdings Paves the Way for an American Luxury Powerhouse

We explore the details and implications of Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri Holdings, announced on August 10, 2023.

Insight Report | August 11, 2023 Premium

Countdown to China’s Singles’ Day 2023: Three Months To Go—Livestreaming Trends That Brands Must Know

Singles’ Day, the largest online shopping festival in the world, is just three months away! As live video has become an increasingly popular shopping channel among Chinese consumers, we look at the latest trends in livestreaming e-commerce to inform brands’ and retailers’ Singles’ Day 2023 preparations.

Store Tracker | August 11, 2023 Premium

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 32: UK Closures Up 96%

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

Event Coverage | August 10, 2023 Premium

Oracle Retail Cross Talk 2023: Retail Platform Is Extended Further, Gets Wheels from Uber Integration

We present key insights from Oracle Retail Cross Talk 2023, covering the company’s recent developments in AI, its integration with Uber, and more.

Insight Report | August 10, 2023 Premium

Generative AI for US Retail Pharmacies and Healthcare: Satisfying Customers through Automation and Personalization

How can generative AI (artificial intelligence) drive benefits in pharmacy retail and healthcare? We explore how generative AI technology can address industry challenges and offer advantages in the areas of supply chain, customer service and more.

Deep Dive | August 10, 2023 Premium

3Q23 US Livestreaming Tracker: Target Provides Competition for Walmart, Opportunities for Home and Beauty

Target poses a threat to Walmart in the livestreaming space. Continuing our quarterly US Livestreaming Tracker series, we analyze our latest US consumer survey findings to explore the role of livestreaming in the shopping journey—covering popular platforms, product categories and more.

Deep Dive | August 8, 2023 Premium

Consumers Maintain Consistent Summer Spending Patterns: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 32

We assess how US consumers are shopping over the summer months. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.