Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Shoppers’ Online Fulfillment Preferences for Holiday 2021 Coresight Research September 27, 2021 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Retailers’ last mile challenges are set to get worse before they get better. Existing supply chain disruption, ever-present since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, will be compounded by outsized demand over the holiday season—with many consumers shifting their spending online. Coresight Research’s survey on September 6, 2021, found that shoppers have a strong preference for delivery over BOPIS (buy online, pick up in store) and curbside pickup. However, we predict these channels will in fact see heavy use during the holiday season as customers—especially last-minute shoppers—seek to avoid delays and surcharges. Click the image below to read our analysis of four key trends in US last-mile delivery. Click here to explore our wider coverage of US holiday retail. This document was generated for
Insight ReportDigitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Apparel and Footwear Market: Key Growth Trends Coresight Research September 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadMany digitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) in the US apparel and footwear have seen success in recent years, with the boom in online retail expanding the opportunities for direct-to-consumer sales. We provide an overview of US apparel and footwear DNVBs—including e-commerce sales and the competitive landscape—and identify key trends that are supporting growth. Read our report on digitally native vertical brands in India’s beauty segment, here. Click here to read about digitally native vertical brands in the US furniture and home-furnishings market. 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
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Conversations on Sustainability and Grocery at Groceryshop Coresight Research September 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn each report in the Weinswig’s Weekly series, Coresight Research CEO and Founder Deborah Weinswig reflects on a topical theme in retail. This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses insights into sustainability and grocery from the Groceryshop 2021 conference. Each report also includes recent retail and technology headlines from Asia, Europe and the US. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. This document was generated for
Insight Report10 Things To Know About the 10.10 Shopping Festival: Coresight Research Kicks Off Holiday Season with Livestream-Focused Event Coresight Research September 24, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe second annual 10.10 Shopping Festival will take place on October 10, 2021. This year, Coresight Research has partnered with livestream shopping platforms Smartzer and CommentSold and live one-to-one selling platform Ghost Retail to bring a livestreaming focus to the 10.10 Shopping Festival. We explore 10 important things to know about the festival in this free report. Click here to access Coresight Research’s coverage of the 10.10 Shopping Festival as our reports are published in the lead-up to the event, and to view our coverage of the shopping holiday last year. Click here to read more about livestreaming e-commerce. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. This document was generated for
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 38: US Store Closures Down 38% Year over Year Coresight Research September 24, 2021 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. We cover: A week-by-week comparison of store openings and closures in the US and UK year to date in 2021 What is happening in retail in the US and UK this week Year-to-date 2021 major US and UK store openings and closures This week, there are highlights from Dolce & Gabbana, Mulberry and Parachute in the US and Craghoppers and NIKE in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store opening and closure settlements following the release of quarterly company filings this week from Sears. Click here to view our full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports. Complementing our weekly report, the Coresight Research US Store Tracker Databank offers our premium subscribers access to openings and closures data from 2012 to 2021 year to date, filterable by sector and year. Click here to view. 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
Event CoverageGroceryshop 2021 Day Four: Conference Wrap-Up and Wish List for Next Year Coresight Research September 23, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended and participated in the Groceryshop 2021 conference, which was held from September 19 to 22. In this report, we share our insights from the fourth and final day of the conference, covering the event’s retail and technology sessions. We present highlights of the main themes that have emerged through the conference—namely, convenience, retail media networks, everywhere retail, speed (and profitability), purpose, experiences, transparency and CPG-retailer relationships. Click here for more Coresight Research coverage of Groceryshop. Read more about consumer packaged goods and grocery retailers under our sector coverage. This document was generated for
Deep DiveFive Key DTC Strategies in Apparel Coresight Research September 23, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe rise of the direct-to-consumer model (versus wholesale)—known as DTC—is a key trend in digital retail. In this report, we dive into five key DTC strategies that brands can use to get ahead in the apparel sector. Our DTC strategies for apparel brands cover the following areas: Operational efficiency Customer experience Collaborations Product assortment and brand focus Social media and digital communities Read our E-Commerce Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear report for more detail on omnichannel capabilities among apparel brands and retailers. Click here to learn more about the key trends we are watching in retail. 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
Insight ReportSupply Chain Briefing: Hurricanes, Lockdowns and Shutdowns Hit Supply of Goods, Compounded by Component Shortages Coresight Research September 23, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn Coresight Research’s Supply Chain Briefing series, we examine key challenges and developments on retail’s supply side and their implications for the retail environment. In this report, we look at three key issues currently impacting the retail supply chain: Hurricane Ida’s impact on trade, Covid-19 related lockdowns in China and Southeast Asia, and US domestic product shortages. Click here to read the previous report in the series, which discusses Chinese port shutdowns and the impacts of surging prices ahead of the holiday season. Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of the retail supply chain. 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
Insight ReportAugust 2021 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research September 23, 2021 Reasons to ReadAnalyzing consumer demand in August 2021, we saw strong retail sales growth in the US but deceleration in the UK and China. We examine the latest data and assess the overall trends in the US, the UK and China across the following key consumer indicators: Earnings versus inflation Food and fuel prices Retail sales Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports. Complementing our monthly reports, the Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the scale and trajectory of US retail. 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
Event CoverageGroceryshop 2021 Day Three: Sustainability and the Relentless Pace of Technology Development Coresight Research September 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research team is attending and participating in the Groceryshop 2021 conference, which is being held from September 19 to 22. In this report, we share our insights from the third day of the conference, from across the event’s retail and technology sessions. Click here for more Coresight Research coverage of Groceryshop. Read more about consumer packaged goods and grocery retailers under our sector coverage. Read more Coresight Research coverage of sustainability in retail. This document was generated for
Insight ReportBig Billion Days 2021 Preview: Flipkart’s Event To Focus on Discounts, Consumers and Third-Party Sellers Coresight Research September 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadSince we published this report, Flipkart has changed the dates of Big Billion Days 2021 to October 3–10. India-based online marketplace Flipkart announced on September 21, 2021, that its annual flagship shopping event, Big Billion Days (BBD), will take place on October 7–12, 2021. We present a preview of the key features of this year’s event, covering the following Top product categories Flipkart’s strategies for success Target consumer markets Competition for BBD 2021—including Amazon’s Great India Festival 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
Insight ReportHoliday 2021: US Last-Mile Delivery To See Peak Challenges—Four Trends Coresight Research September 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadRetailers’ last mile challenges are set to get worse before they get better. Existing supply chain disruption, ever-present since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, will be compounded by outsized demand over the holiday season—with many consumers shifting their spending online. In this report, we assess emerging last mile trends across three key areas: Heightened financial pressures on retailers and shipping carriers over holiday 2021 The impact of labor shortages within the sector Alternative strategies retailers are adopting Explore our wider coverage of US holiday retail and learn more about retailers’ technology options to accommodate shoppers’ new priorities over the holiday season. 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
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: US Consumer Tracker—Holiday Expectations Shift Coresight Research September 22, 2021 Our Three Things You Need To Know series provides free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research behind this graphic here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. The Coresight Research US Consumer Tracker provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for
Event CoverageGroceryshop 2021 Day Two: Transformed Consumer Demand for Omnichannel Grocery and Convenience Coresight Research September 21, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research team is attending and participating in the Groceryshop 2021 conference, which is being held from September 19 to 22. In this report, we share our insights from the second day of the conference, from across the event’s retail and technology sessions. Click here for more Coresight Research coverage of Groceryshop. Read more about consumer packaged goods and grocery retailers under our sector coverage. This document was generated for
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Retail Sales, August 2021—Uptick in Year-over-Year Growth Coresight Research September 21, 2021 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Complementing our monthly reports, the Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the scale and trajectory of US retail. Coresight Research’s measure of core retail sales is the unadjusted year-over-year change, excluding gasoline and automobiles. As reported by the US Census Bureau on September 16, 2021, August 2021 saw strong year-over-year growth—demonstrating consumers’ continued willingness to spend and a strong back-to-school (BTS) season against weak BTS demand one year earlier. Compared to 2019 values, August sales were still very strong but represented the second straight month of declining growth, returning to the level seen in May. However, on a two-year basis, this was the fifth–strongest growth in sales in the past year. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for
