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Deep Dive | February 16, 2023 Free Report

CGI and 3D Product Imagery: The Future of Visual Merchandising in E-Commerce

Computer-generated imagery (CGI), also known as 3D rendering, can provide a competitive advantage for retail companies in producing and managing product visuals for e-commerce. Leveraging proprietary survey findings, we analyze current challenges in online visual merchandising and the benefits of CGI. This free report is sponsored by Nfinite.

Deep Dive | February 9, 2023 Premium

Inclusivity in Retail: Trends from 2022, Opportunities for 2023

Inclusivity—providing equal access for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized—is a key trend in retail. We explore progress in 2022 and present our expectations for the development of inclusivity in retail in 2023, across areas such as adaptive, gender-free and extended-size offerings.

Insight Report | February 8, 2023 Premium

Retail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations, January 2023

Coresight Research is a global company with offices in seven cities across four continents, bringing unique points of view to our retail research. Our Retail Around the World series presents photographs of retail in action from across the globe, taken by members of the Coresight Research team.

Deep Dive | February 7, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 2: Colgate-Palmolive, Deckers and Skechers Post Strong Results; Amazon’s Online Sales Slow

The Earnings Insights series features highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, includes highlights from Amazon, The Clorox Company and more.

Insight Report | January 31, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 1: Albertsons and Tractor Supply See Strong Momentum; Procter & Gamble and Levi Post Sales Declines

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week includes highlights from Albertsons Companies, Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Levi Strauss & Co, among others.

Deep Dive | January 23, 2023 Premium

M&A in US Apparel and Footwear: Strong Prospects To Redefine Portfolios and Bolster Capacity

We analyze mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the US apparel and footwear market, covering the scope of M&A in 2022 and predictions for 2023, four key objectives for M&A activities in the sector as well as four factors that will drive M&A activity.

Company Profile | January 22, 2023 Premium

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) Company Profile

The Estée Lauder Companies is a US-based beauty brand owner. Headquartered in New York City, the company owns more than 20 brands and is sold in over 150 other countries.

Company Profile | January 21, 2023 Premium

L’Oréal S.A. (ENXTPA: OR) Company Profile

L’Oréal is a France-based beauty brand owner. Headquartered in Clichy, the company operates in China, France, India, Japan, the UK, the US and 144 other countries.

Store Tracker | January 13, 2023 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 2: UK Openings Up 67%

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Albertsons, Costco and Macy’s, among others.

Deep Dive | January 10, 2023 Premium

Market Outlook: US CPG—Growth Led by Price Hikes Amid Macroeconomic Volatility

In this Market Outlook, we analyze the US consumer packaged goods (CPG) market, discussing market factors and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond, including inflation, innovators and the market’s competitive landscape.

Company Profile | January 7, 2023 Premium

Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) Company Profile

Coty is a US-based beauty brand owner. Headquartered in New York City, the company operates in Australia, China, France, Germany, the UK, the US and around 145 other countries.

Deep Dive | January 5, 2023 Premium

US Sportswear Retail: Multibrand Retailers Confront DTC Threats

We analyze the US sportswear sector, including growth factors, the competitive landscape and key themes. The sector’s landscape is evolving as major brands prioritize direct-to-consumer (DTC) channels.

Company Profile | December 22, 2022 Premium

Skechers USA (NYSE: SKX) Company Profile

Skechers is a US-based brand that offers casual lifestyle and performance footwear. Headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, the company sells its products in more than 170 countries including Canada, China and the US.

Company Profile | December 22, 2022 Premium

Bosideng International Holdings (SEHK: 3998) Company Profile

Bosideng International Holdings is a China-based brand owner of apparel, especially down apparel. Headquartered in Suzhou, China, the company operates stores in China and Switzerland.

Deep Dive | December 20, 2022 Premium

3Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: A Mixed Quarter for Retail Amid Inflationary Pressures

This report offers analysis of the third quarter of 2022 performance of Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US. We assess the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps.