Insight Report2026 Retail Predictions: India—Five Pillars Shaping the Next Phase of Retail Growth Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research January 7, 2026 Reasons to ReadDiscover the five forces set to redefine Indian retail in 2026—from quick commerce to expanding non-metro consumption and AI-led transformation. This report is part of our global 2026 Retail Predictions series. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: How are India’s quick commerce leaders shifting focus from growth at all costs to profitability through higher AOV and tighter cost control? Why are Tier-3 and 4 cities becoming the next frontier for retail expansion, and how are major players localizing formats and assortments? In what ways will improved macroeconomic conditions, such as lower inflation and better credit access, lift consumer spending across India? How is the rise of agentic AI changing the game in retail, enabling end-to-end automation in discovery, checkout and service? Why is the supply chain emerging as the key competitive advantage in Indian retail—and how are leaders investing to stay ahead? Companies mentioned in this report include: Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, Trent (Zudio), Reliance Retail (Yousta, Reliance Digital), ABFRL (Style Up), DMart (Avenue Supermarts), Flipkart, Amazon India Data in this report include: India’s projected total retail sales and YoY growth; quick commerce profitability and dark store expansion; retail footprint growth in Tier-3/4 cities; macroeconomic indicators including GDP, inflation, and liquidity; retailer adoption and deployment of agentic AI solutions. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 6: Sales Decline for Kroger, Macy’s, Ross Stores and Other RetailersWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 5: Apparel, Convenience and Food Retailers Announce Store Expansion PlansWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Forever 21 To Close All Stores; Dollar General Announces Major Store Expansion PlanFinancial Confidence Ticks Up Again: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 20, 2025—Infographic
Event CoverageCES 2026: Pre-Conference Insights—Tech Markets, Key Technologies and Innovative New Products John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 6, 2026 Reasons to ReadOur report from the pre-conference sessions at CES 2026 includes: Tech markets to decelerate slightly but remain solid AI everywhere remains a persistent and growing theme Longevity means quality of life as much as long life Industrial technology is a growing focus at CES CES unveiled showcases compelling emerging consumer electronics products Data in this research report are: The market forecast for the US consumer electronics industry in 2026. Companies mentioned in this report include: NVIDIA, Qualcomm. Other relevant research: Playbook: GenAI to Agentic AI—From Pilot to Powerhouse AWS Re:Invent 2025: Five Insights from a Flood of Agentic AI Announcements by Amazon Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:The Agentic AI Playbook: How to Redefine Retail with Intelligent AutonomyThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 13: Dollar Tree, Inc. To Sell Family DollarWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 37: Bodycare Enters Administration and Closes StoresRetail 2026: 10 Trends Driving Retail Media
Deep DiveConsumer Sentiment Improves Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst January 6, 2026 Reasons to ReadDiscover how US consumers are reacting to shifting economic conditions, inflation pressures and tariffs in the holiday season. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: How is consumer sentiment diverging across income groups—and what does this mean for premium versus value retail performance. Data in this research report include: Consumer sentiment by income and time; and retailer and category-level shopping data. Other relevant research: Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Retail-Tech Landscape: Israel—January 2025 UpdateThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 24: Consumer Sentiment Improves: US vs. ChinaWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Openings Up 50+% Year Over YearShoptalk Spring 2026: Day 3— Retail AI and the Omnichannel Experience; Premium Brand Building; The Creator Economy Reshapes Commerce; Shoptalk Spring 2026 Key Takeaways
Insight Report2026 Retail Predictions: Europe—Five Pillars for Resilience Amid Heightened Contextual Challenges John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 6, 2026 Reasons to ReadDiscover how Europe’s retail landscape is evolving in 2026 amidst geopolitical uncertainty, economic pressures, and technological advances. This report is part of our global 2026 Retail Predictions series. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: What are the geopolitical risks and economic challenges shaping European retail in 2026? How will agentic AI transform the consumer shopping experience and retailer operations across Europe? What does the future of physical retail stores look like in an era of expanding digital commerce? What strategies are European retailers adopting to mitigate cybersecurity risks amplified by automation? How will retail-as-a-service (RaaS) and retail media generate new revenue opportunities for Europe’s top retailers? Companies mentioned in this report include: Adidas, Frasers Group, Harrods, Honeywell, Ingenuity, Inditex, Kering, LVMH, Marks & Spencer, Next, Ocado, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, The Co-op, TikTok, Zalando, H&M. Data in this report include: Retail sales projections; GDP growth estimates; Retailer adoption of AI technologies; Cybersecurity risk assessments; Retail media revenue growth estimates. Other relevant research: 2026 Retail Predictions: US—Five Forces Powering the Next Retail Transformation Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 15: Lidl To Open StoresThe Evolving Supply Chain Landscape: Tariffs, Holiday 2025, and What’s Next: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at The Lead SummitUS CPG Sales Tracker: CPG E-Commerce Spikes and Beauty Sales Growth Jumps, Driven by Prime Day and Competing July 2025 Sales EventsCES 2026: The Keynotes—AI Everywhere: In Factories, Wearables, and Industrial and Consumer Products
Deep DiveAgentic Commerce—The Impact on Retail Media and How Retailers Should Respond Charlie Poon, Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research January 6, 2026 Reasons to ReadUncover how agentic commerce is reshaping the retail media landscape and why retailers must adapt to AI-driven shopping experiences. This report will provide answers to the following questions: How is the rise of agentic commerce transforming the traditional retail media model, and what are the key disruptions? What strategies can retailers adopt to balance human-targeted advertising with AI-driven agentic commerce? How are major players like Amazon and Walmart positioning themselves with their own AI shopping agents, and what impact does this have on data ownership? What are the new ad formats emerging in AI shopping environments, and how can retailers leverage them for more dynamic consumer engagement? How will partnerships with third-party AI engines affect the future of retail media networks, and what new business models will emerge? Data in this research report include: Growth trends in AI shopping, consumer adoption of AI shopping agents, Amazon’s AI initiatives. Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Walmart, Etsy, Shopify, OpenAI, Microsoft, Salesforce. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2026: Retail in the Age of AI—Balancing Automation and Human-Centric ExperiencesSupply Chain Insights for Food, Drug and Mass Retail: Technology, Resilience and the Path to Stronger MarginsHead-to-Head in US Warehouse Club Retailing: Costco vs. Sam’s ClubAmazon To Close Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go Grocery Chains
Insight Report2026 Retail Predictions: US—Five Forces Powering the Next Retail Transformation Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Research January 5, 2026 Reasons to ReadDiscover five predictions poised to reshape the US retail landscape in 2026—driving growth, boosting efficiency and unlocking new revenue models in a rapidly evolving market. This report is part of our global 2026 Retail Predictions series. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: How will stabilizing economic conditions impact consumer demand, and which retail segments stand to benefit most? How is Agentic Commerce boosting conversion, speed and spending across retailers? How are tech-powered, experiential stores driving significant revenue and operational gains beyond traditional formats? Why is supply chain agility becoming a critical competitive edge—and how are top retailers building smarter, faster networks? How are retail media, data monetization and RaaS unlocking high-margin growth, reshaping retailer economics from the inside out? Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Coupang, DoorDash, Estée Lauder, GrubMarket, Instacart, Kroger, Target, Walmart and Wesco. Data in this report include: US retail sales forecasts; AI adoption in retail and store intelligence; consumer use of generative AI; supply chain impact data; retail media market size and profit margin analysis. Other relevant research: Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. The US Retail Sales Databank features retail sales values and year-over-year growth, in total and by sector, by year and by month. This Databank is updated monthly. The Market Sizes Databank offers an overview of key retail market or sector sizes, including Coresight Research projections for future years. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Playbook: GenAI To Reinvent Supply ChainsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: The Sleep Haven Files for AdministrationCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026: Toys“R”Us and Claire’s Close StoresBeauty Shopping in Focus; Economic Sentiment Turns Negative: US Consumer Survey Insights
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: Previewing CES 2026, with John Harmon John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 4, 2026 Reasons to ReadUnderstand the key themes shaping retail and technology at CES 2026. Read this week’s Analyst Corner to discover answers to these and other questions: What are the major retail technology topics featured in CES 2026’s dedicated retail track? How are global startups—including from Israel—bringing innovation to CES, and where can they be found? Which keynote speakers and companies are leading the conversation on industrial, tech and media innovation in 2026? What exclusive product showcases will the Coresight Research team cover, and what kinds of technologies will be on display? Other relevant research: Our full CES 2026 Preview report. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 30: Marks & Spencer Opens Airside Food StoresUS Store Tracker Extra, March 2025: US Total Closed Retail Space Exceeds 100 Million Square FeetUS Retail—Real Estate Insights: Embracing Small Store Formats, Immersive Experiences and Emerging TechnologiesEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 2: Columbia Sportswear, Mondelēz and Tapestry See Sales Growth; Clorox, Estée Lauder and PepsiCo Report Declines
Infographic2026 Sector Outlooks: Ebook Coresight Research January 2, 2026 Reasons to ReadOur 2026 Sector Outlooks Ebook provides forward-looking data, insights and conclusions for US retail sectors. This ebook includes data graphics covering 10 retail sectors or categories: US retail (overall); apparel and footwear; beauty; consumer packaged goods (CPG); department stores; drugstores; grocery; home and home improvement; luxury; and mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs and discount stores. For each sector, we include sector scale and growth estimates, headwinds and tailwinds, major sector themes, notable data and our forward-looking perspective. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 32: US Store Tracker ExtraConsumer Sentiment Shows Modest Improvement in January: China Consumer Survey InsightsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 34: US Retail Sales OutlookThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 Review
InfographicRapid Adoption of GenAI in Shopping: A Barometer for Agentic Commerce—Data Graphic Charlie Poon, Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research January 2, 2026 Reasons to ReadUncover how generative AI is rapidly transforming the shopping journey and reshaping the future of agentic commerce. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: How quickly are shoppers adopting GenAI for their shopping journeys—and how satisfied are they with the experience? What percentage of US consumers are currently using, planning to use, or interested in using GenAI for shopping? How has retail’s GenAI adoption rate compared to other industries in 2025? What does the explosive growth in weekly ChatGPT usage signal about readiness for AI-driven commerce? Data in this research report include/are: weekly active ChatGPT users; GenAI retail adoption rates; consumer usage trends and satisfaction levels with GenAI in shopping. Companies mentioned in this report include/are: OpenAI Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Reinventing Store Checkout: Minimizing Friction to Drive Business GrowthConsumer Sentiment—The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Retail—Real Estate Insights: Embracing Small Store Formats, Immersive Experiences and Emerging TechnologiesAnalyst Corner: What’s Happening in China’s Economy? Analyzing Retail and Consumer Metrics with Madhav Pitaliya
Store TrackerWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 1,550 Stores Opened in 2025 Risheek Dandekeri Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 2, 2026 Reasons to ReadKeep updated on the latest trends in the UK retail sector, where the number of new store openings is still outpacing closures in 2025, along with new data for 2026. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which retailers have been responsible for the rise in openings and closures this week, and what factors are influencing these decisions? How do the store openings and closures in 2025 compare to 2024, and what are the key trends driving the year‑on‑year changes? Which retailers lead UK store opening and closure in 2026? Companies mentioned in this report include: Byredo, Dreams, Neom. Data in this report include: weekly totals of UK store closures and openings for 2025 and 2024; retailer-level breakdowns of announced versus confirmed closures/openings. Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports, including our US-focused series The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates, retail and tech layoffs and capital raised by major retail companies. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Shoptalk Fall 2025 Day Two: Scaling Pilots, Pivoting with Intelligence and Building Next-Gen Customer ExperiencesInnovator Profile: Gain—Autonomous AI Employees for Smarter, Faster ProcurementHead-to-Head in Beauty Retailing: Sephora vs. Ulta BeautyFinancial Sentiment Hits a Year-to-Date High: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 33, 2025—Infographic
Store TrackerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 5,300 Stores Opened in 2025 Risheek Dandekeri Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 2, 2026 Reasons to ReadDiscover which retailers are contributing to the surge in US store closures in 2025, and which ones continue to expand their presence, along with new data for 2026. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which retailers have led the way in the most recent store closures and openings throughout the US? How do the trends in store closures and openings in 2025 compare to those in 2024, and what insights can be drawn from these patterns? Which retailers lead US store opening and closure in 2026? Companies mentioned in this report include: Hobby Lobby, Petsmart. Data in this report include: weekly totals of US store closures and openings for 2025 and 2024; retailer-level breakdowns of announced versus confirmed closures/openings; total store counts by retailer; total US retail bankruptcies year to date. Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports, including our UK-focused series The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates, retail and tech layoffs and capital raised by major retail companies. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Agentic Commerce: What Retailers Need to Know for Holiday 2025 and to Succeed in 2026—Premium Subscriber Call, October 2025Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 41: Rite Aid Shuts Up Shop; Amazon Fresh Closes StoresThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 20: Cross-Border Players Don’t Prevent Amazon Reaching New Highs in ApparelHigher- and Lower-Income Consumers Drive Financial Optimism to Four-Month High: US Consumer Survey Insights
Store TrackerWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 52: Nearly 1,100 UK Stores Shut Their Doors in 2025 Risheek Dandekeri Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research December 26, 2025 Reasons to ReadKeep updated on the latest trends in the UK retail sector, where the number of new store openings is still outpacing closures in 2025, along with projections for store openings and closures in 2026. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which retailers have been responsible for the rise in openings and closures this week, and what factors are influencing these decisions? How do the store openings and closures in 2025 compare to 2024, and what are the key trends driving the year‑on‑year changes? Which retailers lead UK store opening and closure in 2026? Companies mentioned in this report include: Free People, Holland & Barrett, Kiltane, Oak & More, White Stuff. Data in this report include: weekly totals of UK store closures and openings for 2025 and 2024; retailer-level breakdowns of announced versus confirmed closures/openings. Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports, including our US-focused series The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates, retail and tech layoffs and capital raised by major retail companies. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US Tariffs: Divergence Between Consumer and Business Sentiment and What It Means for RetailThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 21: US Retail and Consumer DevelopmentsUS Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption?2026 Sector Outlook: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Retailers—Warehouse Clubs To Lead Growth amid Sustained Value-Seeking Behavior
Store TrackerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 52: Pacsun Plots Major US Expansion Drive Risheek Dandekeri Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research December 26, 2025 Reasons to ReadDiscover which retailers are contributing to the surge in US store closures in 2025, and which ones continue to expand their presence, along with projections for store openings and closures in 2026. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which retailers have led the way in the most recent store closures and openings throughout the US? How do the trends in store closures and openings in 2025 compare to those in 2024, and what insights can be drawn from these patterns? Which retailers lead US store opening and closure in 2026? Companies mentioned in this report include: Alo Yoga, Bottega Veneta, Pacsun, Save A Lot, The Card Vault, Zales. Data in this report include: weekly totals of US store closures and openings for 2025 and 2024; retailer-level breakdowns of announced versus confirmed closures/openings; total store counts by retailer; total US retail bankruptcies year to date. Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports, including our UK-focused series The US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates, retail and tech layoffs and capital raised by major retail companies. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Store Openings Edge Past Closures as Costco, Sephora and Uniqlo ExpandAnalyst Corner: Understand Who Shops Where in US Retail, with John MercerRolling Metric Declines This Week: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 34, 2025—InfographicAdapting to Tariff Pressures: Strategies for Retail Success
InfographicKey Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in India in 2026: Calendar Ristha Dsa, Data Manager December 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadUnderstand how India’s 2026 festival and retail calendar creates year-round opportunities to drive demand across categories and channels. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which religious, cultural and national holidays in 2026 will have the greatest impact on consumer spending in India? How do major festivals such as Holi, Diwali, Eid and Navratri shape category-specific promotional strategies? What role do large-scale e-commerce events—such as Amazon Prime Day and Flipkart’s G.O.A.T sale—play in India’s promotional calendar? When should retailers plan seasonal sales, back-to-school campaigns and end-of-season clearances to maximize impact? How can brands align promotions with regional festivals like Onam and Ganesh Chaturthi to capture localized demand? Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Flipkart. Data in this report include: Annual calendar of Indian festivals and holidays; timing of major online shopping events; seasonal sales periods and clearance cycles; category-level promotional opportunities tied to religious, national and regional celebrations. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 20: Asda Opens New Format; Skims Plans to Step into the UK in 2026Seasonal Shopping, 3Q25—Expectations for the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Amazon Prime Day: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraFinancial Optimism Hits Six-Month High; Consumers Adapt to Tariffs and Inflation: US Consumer Survey InsightsWho Shops Where? 2025 Shopper Demographics: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra
InfographicKey Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2026: Calendar Ristha Dsa, Data Manager December 24, 2025 Reasons to ReadDiscover how China’s 2026 retail calendar aligns cultural tradition with modern shopping festivals to maximize promotional impact. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: Which traditional festivals and public holidays in 2026 will drive the biggest retail and promotional opportunities in China? How do major e-commerce shopping festivals—from Chinese New Year to Singles’ Day—shape consumer spending patterns throughout the year? Which holidays present the strongest opportunities for specific retail sectors such as apparel, beauty, home, gifting, and electronics? How can brands time promotions around travel peaks, family-oriented festivals, and romance-led shopping moments? Where do Western-origin events like Black Friday and Christmas fit into China’s evolving consumer calendar? Companies mentioned in this report include: Alibaba (Tmall, Taobao), JD.com, Suning.com, Amazon. Data in this report include: Annual calendar mapping of Chinese festivals and holidays; timing and duration of major online shopping festivals; sector-specific promotional opportunities by holiday; seasonal consumer behavior patterns tied to travel, gifting, and family occasions. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:High Income Consumers’ Sentiment Improves; Government Shutdown Impacting Shoppers: US Consumer Survey InsightsRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q4: Early Findings & Strategic OutlookFebruary 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Positive Indicators Signal Robust Growth AheadSupply Chain Insights for Beauty and CPG: Strengthening with Technology, Diversification and Operational Resilience
