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Insight Report | August 8, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q23, Week 2: Columbia Sportswear, Clorox, Floor & Decor and Sprouts Farmers Market Post Solid Results; Amazon Sees Online Sales Improve

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on second-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended August 6, 2023, which include Columbia Sportswear, Clorox and Floor & Decor.

Insight Report | August 1, 2023 Premium

Generative AI Latest: US Companies Commit to Responsible Use, Consumers See Potential for New Applications

Continuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering expanded use cases, new regulations and commitments for responsible use in the US and China, and Meta’s continuous investment in AI.

Insight Report | August 1, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q23, Week 1: Albertsons, Crocs, L’Oréal, Walgreens and More Post Positive Performance; Levi’s Sees Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on second-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended July 30, 2023, which include Albertsons Companies, Crocs and Deckers Outdoor.

Deep Dive | July 31, 2023 Premium

Analyzing the US Home and Home-Improvement Sector Through the Lens of the BEST Framework

We analyze the US home and home-improvement retail sector through the lens of the Coresight Research BEST framework, providing notable examples of BEST in action across the framework’s four components.

Event Coverage | July 31, 2023 Premium

AWS Summit, New York, 2023: Amazon Introduces Generative AI Innovations

We present highlights from the AWS Summit 2023, hosted by Amazon in New York. We discuss generative AI innovations and examples of the technology in use by Fox and Salesforce.

Store Tracker | July 28, 2023 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 30: US Openings Up 7%

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Forever 21 and Amazon, among others.

Insight Report | July 26, 2023 Premium

Amazon Prime Day 2023: Small Businesses and Livestreaming Underpin the ~$10 Billion Shopping Festival

We explore the performance of Amazon’s Prime Day 2023, based on findings from a recent proprietary survey of US consumers and metrics released by Amazon.

Insight Report | July 26, 2023 Premium

Amazon Prime Day India 2023: Wrap-Up—Discounts Drive Prime Members To Splurge

Amazon India held its seventh annual Prime Day sale on July 15–16, 2023. We present key trends and insights from India Prime Day 2023 based on our observations and metrics released by Amazon on July 20, 2023.

Deep Dive | July 25, 2023 Databank Members

Surprisingly Strong In-Store Shopping Accompanies Prime Day Week: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 30

We assess how and where US consumers shopped during the week of Prime Day. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | July 18, 2023 Databank Members

Amazon Shines Ahead of Prime Day: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 29

We assess US consumer behavior ahead of Amazon’s Prime Day and amid slowing inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | July 18, 2023 Premium

Market Outlook: Department Stores in China—Consumer Shift Toward E-Commerce Squeezes Sales

We dive into the Chinese department stores sector—covering its size and competitive landscape, as well as factors and themes impacting its growth—to offer insights that can help relevant department stores, brands and retailers.

Insight Report | July 17, 2023 Premium

Generative AI Latest: Content Indemnification, Security Concerns and Response from Chinese Giants

Continuing our new Generative AI Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in generative AI (artificial intelligence) globally—covering content indemnification, security concerns and announcements from Chinese tech giants.

Insight Report | July 14, 2023 Premium

Amazon Prime Day 2023 Insights: New Features and Innovations for the Shopping Festival Amid Competition and Other Challenges

We present our observations of Amazon’s Prime Day 2023, held on July 11–12. We discuss Amazon’s foray into travel and healthcare, its supply chain management initiative, labor challenges and more.

Deep Dive | July 11, 2023 Databank Members

Surprisingly Muted Fourth of July Build-Up: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 28

We assess how US consumers spent and prepared ahead of the Fourth of July. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Insight Report | July 7, 2023 Premium

Predictive Analytics in Retail: Enabling the Next Generation of Retail Management

We explore the future of predictive analytics in retail, which are transforming the retail industry by enabling data-driven decision-making, elevating customer experiences and transforming supply chain management.