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In 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 increased interest from Amazon in the UK market following the launch of the company’s first hair salon, in London.

Each report also includes recent retail and technology headlines from Asia, Europe and the US.

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Our 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—and versus the comparable period in 2020
  • 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 Dyson, L.L. Bean, Murphy USA and WHSmith in the US and Frasers Group, Harrods and Tommy Hilfiger in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store opening and closure settlements following the release of quarterly company filings this week.

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.

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Consumer interest in purchasing private-label products continues, with 2020 proving to be a major milestone for private-label evolution. In this report, we discuss:

  • Private-label growth outpacing name brands in 2020—albeit at a relatively low degree compared to previous years
  • The impact of price inflation on private-label sales
  • The private-label share of the US grocery market
  • Private-label offerings from Albertsons, Costco and Kroger, plus recent launches from other key players
  • Key trends and opportunities in private-label grocery relating to the plant-based and organic product categories and physical footprint expansion by discount grocers

Click here to read about how the upcoming restaurant boom will impact US grocery.

Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on retail.

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Coresight Research’s quarterly report series keeps you up to date on the latest economic data from the US and China.

In this report, we look at recently released data for the first quarter of 2021, which show a continued recovery in the US and China.

We discuss the following key macroeconomic indicators:

  • Changes in US GDP, industrial production and personal consumption expenditure
  • Changes in China’s GDP, industrial production and per capita expenditure

Click here to read the previous report in this series, from February 2021.

Click here to read our latest report on key consumer indicators in the US, China and the UK—part of our Monthly Consumer Update series.

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The Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear.

We discuss a strong recovery in consumer spending on apparel in March 2021 and spending growth in the beauty category. This report covers year-over-year changes in US consumer spending across the following sectors:

  • Clothing and footwear
  • The clothing subcategories of childrens and infants’ clothing, men’s and boys’ clothing, and women’s and girls’ clothing
  • The footwear subcategory
  • Selected beauty categories

We also present our estimates for year-over-year growth in the clothing and footwear and beauty categories in the coming months, as we annualize the Covid-19 impacts in 2020.

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.

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Our monthly US Store Tracker Extra report supplements the Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports with additional insight, including retailer-level data on square footage and closures and openings as a percentage of total store base.

This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings at the end of each month in 2021 versus the comparable period in 2020.

Year-to-date data in this report is as of April 30, 2021 (corresponding to week 17 in our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker).

Click here to view our full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker and monthly US Store Tracker Extra reports.

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.

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  • 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. Our latest weekly consumer survey was undertaken on April 26, 2021.
  • We recorded an average spend of $91 across products and services among consumers that expect to spend on Mother’s Day 2021. Using US Census Bureau population data, this implies total Mother’s Day 2021 spending of around $13.2 billion by US adults.
  • Click the image below to access our free report that presents select findings from the latest survey, or read our full report.

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Coresight Research’s April 26 survey provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.

Our US Consumer Tracker covers the following:

  • How consumers plan to spend for Mother’s Day this year
  • What consumers are buying
  • Which retailers consumers are buying from
  • What consumers are doing and where they are going
  • How behaviors are shifting across income brackets

If you do not have a premium subscription, you can access select findings in a complimentary abridged report.

Click here to view all of our weekly survey reports.

Click here to view Coresight Research’s US Consumer Tracker Databank.

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This report provides select findings from Coresight Research’s April 26 survey of US consumers on their behaviors and expectations, with a focus on implications for retailers.

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We highlight selected findings from our weekly survey across three key topics:

  • Consumers’ spending plans for Mother’s Day
  • What consumers are buying—with declines in in-store discretionary purchases
  • Consumers’ return to social activities

Our full report is available to premium subscribers and includes further findings on shoppers’ current spending behaviors.

Click here to view all of our weekly survey reports.

Click here to view Coresight Research’s US Consumer Tracker Databank.

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Retailers are a particularly attractive target for hackers as they possess customer and payment data, and point-of-sale terminals represent another connected device that can be attacked. Hackers are now attacking data stored in the cloud as well as providers of Internet and cybersecurity tools.

In this report, we discuss cyberattacks in retail and explore how retailers and other enterprises can boost cybersecurity.

For more detail on cybersecurity, please see our report, Deep Dive: An Introduction to Cybersecurity: Part One, Part Two and Part Three.

Contents

What’s the Story?

Why It Matters

Cybersecurity and Retail: In Detail

How Can Retailers and Other Enterprises Boost Cybersecurity?

Security Breaches Remain at a High Level

Cyberattacks

Selected Recent Security Breaches

Market Landscape

What We Think

Implications for Brands/Retailers

Implications for Real Estate Firms

Implications for Technology Vendors

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We present Three Things You Need To Know on Restaurants Set To Boom in Summer 2021—What Will This Mean for US Grocery? Find the full report here.

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As US consumers receive vaccinations and become more comfortable visiting public places, a rebound in restaurant spending is inevitable. We explore the potential bounceback of the restaurant industry in the US and discuss its impact on the grocery spending habits of different consumer segments.

This report includes discussion of the following:

  • Foodservice versus grocery sales growth amid the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Average daily Covid-19 cases versus sales at foodservice and drinking places
  • US consumers’ avoidance of restaurants and bars
  • Seven-day average of seated diners by state, as of April 16, 2021—and restaurant traffic from February to early April 2021
  • Restaurant visitation by consumer income level

Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on retail.

Click here to access our US Consumer Tracker, which presents findings from our weekly consumer surveys.

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  • Each month, our Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key metrics that reflect consumer demand in the US, the UK and China. We focus on direct, leading indicators of the health of the consumer economy: wage growth, price changes and retail sales growth.
  • In the US in March 2021, inflation increased to 2.6% in March from 1.7% in February. Nominal wage growth accelerated to 6.7% in March, from 5.8% in February. The year-over-year change remains high due to job losses among lower-paid workers.
  • 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.

Click the image below to read the latest Monthly Consumer Update.

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In 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 the new resale ventures rippling across European retail.

Each report also includes recent retail and technology headlines from Asia, Europe and the US.

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Our 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—and versus the comparable period in 2020
  • 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 L&L Wings in the US and Dixons Carphone, Frasers Group, Free People and Ralph Lauren in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store opening and closure settlements from Skechers, Sleep Number and Tractor Supply Company following the release of quarterly company filings this week.

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.

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