Insight ReportDecember 2020 China Retail Sales: Total Sales Jump 5.2%, with Full-Year Decline of 2.3% Coresight Research January 28, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn December, China’s total retail sales jumped 5.2% year over year, maintaining similar growth to November’s strong increase. We review monthly data for retail in China in total and by sector: We chart the trend in retail sales growth over the last 13 months. We show retail sales growth for 15 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months. We discuss growth in online retail sales, by major sector. We also present full-year growth for total retail sales in China, with discussion of the impacts of the Covid-19 crisis on retail in 2020. Click here to view our full collection of monthly retail sales reports. 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
Store TrackerUS and UK Store Closures Review 2020 and US Outlook 2021 Coresight Research January 28, 2021 Reasons to ReadWe review store closures and openings in the US and the UK for the full-year 2020. We break down the numbers by sector and analyze the key retailers that significantly contributed to total openings and closures over the course of the year. We also present our projections of US store closures and openings in 2021. Coresight Research’s Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. Complementing our weekly report, the Coresight Research Retail Store Databank offers our premium subscribers access to openings and closures data from 2012 to 2021 year to date, filterable by sector and year. CONTENTS What’s the Story? US Store Closures: Apparel Stores Saw the Most Closures Apparel, Footwear and Accessories: Sector Breakdown Store Closures Across Other Sectors US Store Openings: Discount Stores Led in Store Openings Discount Stores: Sector Breakdown Store Openings Across Other Sectors UK Store Closures: Apparel Stores and Electronics Retailers Drove Store Closures UK Store Openings: Grocery Retailers Recorded the Most Openings US Outlook for 2021 Estimating 10,000 Closures in 2021 US Store Openings Could Reach 4,000 in 2021 What We Think Implications for Brands/Retailers Implications for Real Estate Firms Note on Methodology 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
Coresight Bites: Online US CPG Sales Growth Moderated in December 2020 Coresight Research January 28, 2021 Reasons to ReadClick the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for
Insight ReportThe US Adaptive Apparel Market: Think Tank Preview—The Retail Opportunity in Clothing for People with Disabilities Coresight Research January 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadAdaptive apparel refers to clothing and footwear designed to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities and conditions. We present highlights from the US market, covering the following key topics: The adaptive consumer—disability types in the US by age range Retailers and brands in the adaptive space—a timeline of recent market entrants Recent innovations, including brand partnerships and community building Catalysts for market growth This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. This free report is a preview to our Think Tank: The US Adaptive Apparel Market. The Coresight Research Think Tank series delves into the trends and segments that we have identified as key for 2021 and beyond. We provide a definitive overview of each topic and its impact on retail. This document was generated for
Insight ReportDecember 2020 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Coresight Research January 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadAnalyzing consumer demand in December 2020, we saw strong retail sales growth in the US and China, while the UK posted a marginal decline. We examine 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 US, UK and China retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, and key global consumer indicators. 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
Coresight Bites: UK Retail Sales 2020—Strong Holiday Demand and E-Commerce Growth Coresight Research January 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadClick the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for
Deep DiveHead-to-Head in E-Commerce: Alibaba vs. JD.com Coresight Research January 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadFor Coresight Research’s new Head-to-Head series, we compare China’s two largest e-commerce companies, Alibaba and JD.com. In this report, we discuss the companies’ evolving business models, investment strategies, and selected financial and operating metrics to provide insights into their next stages of growth. Contents What’s the Story? Why It Matters Alibaba vs. JD.com: A Deep Dive Business Models Share of China’s E-Commerce Market Revenue Growth Profitability Internally Developed Technologies: Growth Drivers JD.com’s Logistics Development: In Detail Alibaba’s Logistics Development: In Detail New Retail Where Are the Two Companies Heading? What We Think Implications for Brands/Retailers 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 CoverageNRF 2021 Day Six and Wrap-Up: New Opportunities in Health and Wellness; Growth in China’s Luxury Market Coresight Research January 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadNRF 2021, the annual “Retail’s Big Show” event hosted by the National Retail Federation (NRF), is taking place virtually over six days between January 12 and 22. The Coresight Research team presents our five key insights from day six of the event, which focused on the stickiness of pandemic-driven consumer shopping behaviors, new opportunities in the health and wellness market and growth in China’s luxury market. We also offer our closing thoughts on the digital event as a whole. Read our insights from day one, day two, day three, day four and day five of NRF 2021. Coresight Research CEO and Founder Deborah Weinswig also hosted a session on day four of NRF 2021 with location data analytics startup Placer.ai. Click here to read highlights from the session. Look out for our separate report presenting key takeaways from day six of the event. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. This document was generated for
Insight ReportUS CPG Sales Tracker: Online CPG Sales Growth Moderates to 58% in December Coresight Research January 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research and IRI monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven insights into online sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverage; health & beauty; and general merchandise & homecare. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. In this free report, we present five key insights from the four weeks ended December 27, 2020, across the following metrics: Year-over-year growth of CPG e-commerce sales versus growth in total CPG sales, as well as online penetration rates in food and nonfood CPG Online sales growth by category type Breakdown of online sales by category Online sales growth of food & beverage departments Online sales growth of nonfood departments such as beauty and homecare Click here to read more reports in our US CPG Sales Tracker series. This document was generated for
Three Things You Need To Know: US Consumer Tracker—Signs of Consumers’ Return to In-Store Shopping Coresight Research January 26, 2021 We present Three Things You Need To Know on US Consumer Tracker: Signs of Consumers’ Return to In-Store Shopping. Find the full report here. This document was generated for
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Trivver Leverages AR and VR To Boost Customer Engagement Coresight Research January 25, 2021 Reasons to ReadThis report forms part of our Innovator Profile series, which focuses on emerging technologies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. In this free report, we profile Trivver, an extended-reality marketing solutions provider that empowers retailers to create augmented- and virtual-reality advertisement campaigns and generate detailed insights into their effectiveness. Coresight Research collaborated with Trivver to offer insights into the company’s business model and offerings. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. Contents What’s the Story? Why It Matters Trivver: In Detail What Problem Is the Company Solving? How the Covid-19 Pandemic Has Impacted Business Case Studies Competitive Advantages Upcoming Developments What We Think This document was generated for
Insight ReportHoliday 2020: UK Retail Wrap-Up—Digitally Adept Retailers Thrive; UK Retail Sales Fall in December Coresight Research January 25, 2021 Reasons to ReadWe review UK retail sales and major retailers’ trading updates from the 2020 holiday period. This UK Retail Wrap-Up report can help to gauge the scale and shape of demand as we head further into 2021. We provide trading updates for a comprehensive list of UK retailers including ASOS, Dixons Carphone, M&S, Next, Sainsbury’s and Tesco, as well as a timeline of key events in the UK related to Covid-19. See also our US Retail Wrap-Up report. CONTENTS What’s the Story? Why It Matters Holiday Retail Sales: In Detail December Downturn Home and Electronics See a Strong Peak Season Online Sales Jump 61% Retailers’ Trading Updates: In Detail Apparel and General Merchandise Grocery Remains Strong Omissions and Additions Major UK Retailers’ Holiday-Period Trading Updates: 2020 vs. 2019 What We Think Appendix: UK Covid-19 Timeline 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
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Signs of Consumers’ Return to In-Store Shopping (Full Report) Coresight Research January 25, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s January 18 survey provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis, with a focus on the implications for US retail. Our tracker questions cover the following: What product categories respondents had purchased in-store and online in the past two weeks Which retailers respondents had bought food and nonfood products from in the past two weeks What activities respondents have done in the past two weeks and what they expect to do in the next two weeks Whether respondents are currently avoiding public areas—and which types of places they are avoiding We also present findings and trend data on shoppers’ current shopping and online spending habits—including what they are buying more and less of than pre-pandemic. 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. CONTENTS What’s the Story? What Shoppers Are Buying and Which Retailers They Are Buying From What Consumers Bought In-Store and Online Retailers: Where Consumers Shopped What Shoppers Are Doing and Where They Are Going Visits to Food Service Locations Remain Low More Consumers Expect To Get a Haircut in the Next Two Weeks Eight in 10 Are Currently Avoiding Public Places Reviewing Trend Data in Current Purchasing Behavior What Consumers Are Currently Buying More Of and Less Of Two-Thirds Are Switching Spending Online What Consumers Are Currently Buying More Of Online What We Think Methodology 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 ReportUS Consumer Tracker: Signs of Consumers’ Return to In-Store Shopping (Select Findings) Coresight Research January 25, 2021 Reasons to ReadThis report provides select findings from Coresight Research’s January 18 survey of US consumers on their behaviors and expectations, with a focus on implications for retailers. This week, we discuss what consumers bought in-store and online and the avoidance rate of public places. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. We highlight selected findings from our weekly survey across three key topics: Consumers’ apparel purchases in-store and online Avoidance rates of shopping centers and shops in general Which retailers consumers purchased from for food and nonfood products Our full report is available to premium subscribers and includes further findings on shoppers’ current online spending habits and the activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Click here to view all of our weekly survey reports. 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: US and China: A Tale of Two Retail Economies in 2020 Coresight Research January 24, 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 retail sales data for the US and China in 2020. 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