Analyst Corner 16 minutesRegister for Free AccessWeinswig’s Weekly JAN 26, 2018 Coresight Research January 26, 2018 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses grocery chain Lidl’s changes in store formats and the outlook for grocery discounters in the US market. Walmart is looking to sell part of its operations in Brazil, where it has struggled for a decade, yet missteps by the US retail giant have narrowed the field of potential buyers and could lower the value of any deal. Amazon has opened its checkout-free grocery store to the public in Seattle, Washington. The Seattle store, known as Amazon Go, uses technologies such as computer vision, sensor fusion and deep learning. UK retail sales climbed by a solid 4.4% year over year in December, supported by clothing stores and department stores/mixed-goods retailers, according to the Office for National Statistics. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Consumer Caution Grows: China Consumer TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 6: UK Closures Up 65%Think Tank: Generative AI Explained—Understanding Its Power and Fundamental Technologies10 US Consumer and Retail Trends 2024: Insights Presented at Lectra’s Ideation 2023