Insight ReportInside India’s Flourishing Men’s Skincare Market—Masstige Growth, Celebrity Influence and Tech Innovation Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 17, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe beauty and personal care sector has long been on a resilient trajectory, both in India and in the US. Amid this resiliency, a noticeable shift has emerged: men are increasingly becoming active participants in the beauty space. What was once considered a predominantly female-oriented sector is now witnessing rising engagement from men worldwide, particularly in the skincare category. Explore the evolving men’s skincare market in India and examine the underlying factors fueling the category’s growth. We also cover how emerging brands are leveraging emerging technologies, science-backed formulations and personalized solutions to redefine skincare products, as well as how both e-commerce and quick-commerce companies are making these products more accessible than ever Data in this research report include: The size of the men’s skincare category in India and year-over-year changes, 2020–2029E Share of beauty and personal care sales in India by channel, 2023 and 2028E Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Beardo, Blinkit, Colgate-Palmolive, Flipkart, Gillette, Hindustan Unilever, L’Oréal, Marico, Minimalist, Myntra, Nykaa, Reckitt Benckiser, Walmart Other relevant research: Retail 2025: India Retail Predictions US Beauty—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Product Innovation and Unified Commerce To Drive Growth Analyst Corner—Speed Shopping: The Quick-Commerce Surge in India, with Manik Bhatia All our coverage of beauty 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 Other research you may be interested in:Freeze, Flight or Fight? How Retailers Can Strategically Navigate Tariff TurmoilPositive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 21, 2025—InfographicWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 38: Global Names, Including LEGO, Monos and Uniqlo, Continue to ExpandGroceryshop 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Innovator Profiles
Market Navigators/Market OutlookMarket Outlook: US Foodservice—Growth To Improve Amid Value-Focused Initiatives Sujeet Naik, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 16, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe US foodservice sector is undergoing a transformation as a result of value-driven consumer expectations, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, and emerging technologies, among other factors. In this Market Outlook, we explore the size and trajectory of the US foodservice sector (also known as the food-away-from-home sector) and key factors impacting growth. We also detail the overall sector’s competitive landscape and present key themes we are watching in 2025 and beyond. Each Market Outlook offers our analysts’ definitive view of their sector. This research report includes proprietary forecasts, analysis of company metrics, exclusive consumer survey data and our analysts’ consideration of factors and themes in the market. Data in this research report include: Total foodservice sales in the US and year-over-year growth rates, 2020–2029E Online meal delivery sales in the US and year-over-year growth rates, 2020–2029E Proprietary survey data on consumers’ observations of restaurant menu price changes and their response to those changes Major US Restaurant chains’ revenues and operating margins, 2020–2024 Food-away-from-home and food-at-home inflation in the US, January 2023–February 2025 Companies mentioned in this report include: Bain Capital, Burger King, CAVA, Chik-Fil-A, Chili’s, Chipotle, Darden Restaurants, Domino’s, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Subway, Wendy’s, Yum! Brands Other relevant research: US Grocery—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Volume Growth Headwinds To Continue Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. All our Market Outlooks and Market Navigators 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:Financial Confidence Ticks Up Again: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 20, 2025—InfographicRetail 2025: China Retail PredictionsSector Focus: Luxury Goods—Data Graphic4Q24 Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Widespread Positive Sales Growth Recorded This Quarter
Insight ReportUS Tariffs: Divergence Between Consumer and Business Sentiment and What It Means for Retail Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 16, 2025 Reasons to ReadAs global trade tensions escalate and tariff policies evolve, we analyze how US consumer expectations compare to business confidence. Dive into the latest data, including proprietary survey findings, to unpack a divergence in key sentiment metrics and understand what this mean for retail. We point to a crucial window for strategic adaptation. Discover what smart companies should do now to navigate the uncertain retail landscape. Other relevant research: Tariffs + Consumer Sentiment: A Timeline, 2025 Webinar replay—Adapting to Tariff Pressures: Strategies for Retail Success All our coverage of tariffs The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Our Weekly US Consumer Sentiment infographic series complements our survey reports with selected findings on consumers’ financial and economic expectations each week. 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:Analyst Corner: Evaluating Ulta Beauty’s Marketplace Launch as a Strategic Response, with Madhav Pitaliya4Q24 Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Which Companies Missed, Beat and Fell in Line with Expectations?—InfographicAnalyst Corner: Five Key Insights from US Black Friday 2025 and What They Mean for the Rest of Holiday 2025, with Anand KumarHot Tech Trends and Cool Products Unveiled: CES 2025 Pre-Conference Insights
Insight ReportMarch 2025 US Retail Sales: Retail Sales Rebound Amid Tariff Concerns Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 16, 2025 Reasons to ReadIn March 2025, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobile sales) rebounded from February’s decline, despite concerns around tariffs. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we analyze US retail sales in February 2025, in total and by sector. Data in this research report are: Year-over-year changes in US total retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles), March 2024–March 2025 Year-over-year changes in retail sales by sector, February and March 2025 Other relevant research: US Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term Positioning Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? Our monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators in the US. All our coverage of macroeconomics 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. 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 19: Store Closures Down 25% Year Over YearFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Luxury Retailing—and What’s NextWhat You Need to Know About US Tariffs and Consumers’ and Retailers’ Reactions—April 2025 UpdateWhere Shoppers Live vs. Where They Shop: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra
Deep DiveConsumer Sentiment—The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst April 16, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on April 7, 2025, with headline findings on consumers’ financial and economic expectations following the announcement of reciprocal tariffs by the US government on April 2, 2025. In addition to our usual weekly findings on consumer sentiment, activities and shopping patterns, we dive into data on clothing, apparel accessories and footwear shopping specifically. Uncover popular retailers, brands and product categories. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation—plus, breakdowns of our findings by income Popular retailers and product categories among apparel and footwear shoppers Where consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks What consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks Companies mentioned in this research report include: Amazon, Foot Locker, Jordan, NIKE, Target, Temu, The North Face, Walmart Other relevant research: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Flash Preview: The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks—Infographic All our coverage of tariffs US Apparel and Footwear—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Low-Single-Digit Growth Expected, with E-Commerce Capturing Share Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Discounters Poised for Growth Amid Challenging Backdrop Visit the Coresight Research Fashion and Luxury Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. 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:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewWho Shops Where? 2025 Shopper Demographics: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraHow Will Tariffs Impact China’s Singles’ Day 2025? Six Months To Go—What Brands and Retailers Need to KnowRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q4: Early Findings & Strategic Outlook
Deep DiveFinancial Sentiment Falls to 14-Month Low Ahead of Reciprocal Tariffs, But Policy Measures Aim to Stabilize Economy: China Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst April 15, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. In this research report, we present findings from our latest weekly surveys, with the most recent undertaken on March 31, 2025. We highlight continued declines in consumer expectations for their personal finances and the economy, ahead of new US tariffs. Data in this research report are: Consumers’ expectations for economic conditions and personal finances in the next 12 months How consumers’ financial situation now compares to 12 months ago Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks What products consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Other relevant research: Breathing Space for US Retailers and Brands: US Tariffs Paused for 90 Days But Hiked Further for China All our coverage of tariffs Read the full series of China Consumer Survey Insights reports. The Coresight Research China Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the trajectory of retail in China. Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2025: Calendar More research reports on China retail Interested in more consumer survey analysis? Check out our US Consumer Survey Insights series. 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’ Economic Optimism at Five-Month Low; Holiday Shopping Accelerates: US Consumer Survey InsightsSycamore Partners To Acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance—Exploring the Reasons for and Implications of the $23.7 Billion DealHoliday Shopping Starts in the Summer: Tariffs Trigger Ultra-Early Holiday Shopping in 2025—Data GraphicPositive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End; Kohl’s Leads in Department Store Shopping: US Consumer Survey Insights
Event CoverageRetail Technology Show 2025: Hearing About Sustainability, Smart Fashion, QR Codes, Unified Commerce and More John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research April 15, 2025 Reasons to ReadWe offer highlights from the Retail Technology Show 2025, with insights on environmental sustainability, the deployment of AI (artificial intelligence), unified commerce and much more. Is Shein really a fast-fashion company? What is the future of packaging barcodes? How is data centralization and unified commerce driving gains in retail? Read this report to find out! Companies mentioned in this report include: Belstaff, GS1, John Lewis Partnership, Kingfisher, Shein, Stuart Trevor, Tesco Other relevant research: All our insights on AI in retail More event coverage from Coresight Research Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:June 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive GrowthThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 7: Consumer Sentiment FocusHoliday Shopping Starts in the Summer: Tariffs Trigger Ultra-Early Holiday Shopping in 2025—Data GraphicAnalyst Corner: US Grocery Real Estate—The Great Divide in 2025, with Sujeet Naik
Event CoverageWalmart Investment Community Meeting 2025: From Low-Margin Retailer to Diversified, Digital Profit Engine, But Tariffs Create Uncertainty Sujeet Naik, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 14, 2025 Reasons to ReadWalmart hosted its Investment Community Meeting 2025 on April 9, 2025. We present highlights on the performance of the retailer’s US, International and Sam’s Club businesses, and how the company is responding to tariffs. Walmart is fast-tracking its evolution from a low-margin retailer to a higher-margin digital profit engine, with: E-commerce, advertising, data and fintech expected to fuel two-thirds of future profit growth Sam’s Club doubling down on physical expansion and a bold digital push AI tools like “Sparky” and “Wally” reshaping how Walmart merchandises and serves customers But there’s a twist: Tariffs just became a wildcard. Dive into our insights to understand Walmart’s strategic positioning, long-term vision, and response to tariffs. Other relevant research: Retailer Dashboard: Walmart All our coverage of tariffs Our latest retail inventory and earnings insights featuring Walmart Mass Merchandiser and Warehouse Club Shopping in Focus—Walmart Leads; High Purchase Rates for Daily Essentials: US Consumer Survey Insights US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Stores—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Essentials To Fuel Revenue Growth More report on mass merchandisers, discount stores and warehouse clubs The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates and capital raised by major retail companies. 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 2025: China Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateConsumer Sentiment Continues to Improve; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsProfiling Six Artificial Intelligence Startups: AI Showcase InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 22: Store Closures Up by 57%
Insight ReportMusic Festivals: A Key Opportunity for Retail Brand Engagement Sujeet Naik, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 14, 2025 Reasons to ReadMusic festivals in the US have evolved into significant cultural and commercial events. What opportunities do they present for brands and retailers, and what strategies can brands employ to engage with festivalgoers and drive spending? In this report, we analyze festivalgoers’ 2025 plans and discuss examples of brand activations at musical festivals to highlight four key ways that retail companies can create immersive experiences that resonate with festival audiences. Data in this research report include: Foot traffic at the Lollapalooza music festival, 2019–2024 Proprietary US consumer survey findings—number of music festivals that festivalgoers plan to attend this year, brand engagement plans, expected spending at and after music festivals, likelihood of recommending a brand due to festival participation Companies mentioned in this report include: American Apparel, Coca-Cola, Heineken, Poosh, Red Bull, Tide (Procter & Gamble), Ulta Beauty Other relevant research: More reports on festivals/holidays and retail management 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 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewHigher-Income Sentiment Improves; Holiday Shopping Is Firmly Under Way: US Consumer Survey InsightsEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 4: Alibaba, Walmart and Others Report Sales Growth While Under Armour Reports Sales Decline—InfographicEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 6: Costco Wholesale, Deckers Outdoor and Ulta Beauty Report Growth While Department Stores Face Challenges—Infographic
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: All Things Tech at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with John Harmon John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research April 13, 2025 Reasons to ReadWelcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise. This week, John Harmon, Managing Director of Technology Research, discusses technology-focused highlights from the recent Shoptalk Spring 2025 conference, covering AI (artificial intelligence), GenAI (generative AI) and retail media. We also highlight our key research from the past week and upcoming reports to look out for, so you don’t miss out. Companies mentioned in this report include: Google, Meta, Postscript Other relevant research: Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025. Read all our coverage of the event here. More reports on AI in retail Retail 2025: 10 AI Trends—An Inflection Point in the GenAI Revolution Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s report, which discusses the building blocks of agentic AI. 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:Consumer Sentiment Peaks Ahead of Singles’ Day—Then Stabilizes: China Consumer Survey InsightsHigh-Tech Retailing—Four Technologies That Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights from the Retail Track at CES 2025CEO Brief: A Turning Point for US Consumers and the Economy?Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 19: Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy—Again
Insight ReportUS Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term Positioning Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research April 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadOn April 2, 2025, the US government unveiled sweeping, reciprocal tariffs, targeting imports from dozens of countries. While the government has since announced a 90-day pause on reciprocal tariffs for all countries except China, we expect rising trade barriers and tariff policies to reshape the global retail landscape, forcing retailers and brand owners to rethink their supply chains and competitive strategies. In this report, Coresight Research offers forward-looking analysis of the evolving trade landscape, providing a three-step action plan to help industry players safeguard margins, preserve agility and seize strategic advantage in the current tariff-impacted environment. Companies mentioned in this report include: Abercrombie & Fitch, Adidas, Amazon, American Eagle Outfitters, Bath & Body Works, Best Buy, Burberry, Costco, Dollar Tree, Lululemon Athletica, NIKE, Target, The TJX Companies, Walmart Other relevant research: What You Need to Know About US Tariffs and Consumers’ and Retailers’ Reactions—April 2025 Update Breathing Space for US Retailers and Brands: US Tariffs Paused for 90 Days But Hiked Further for China Mapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected? Tariffs + Consumer Sentiment: A Timeline, 2025 All our coverage of tariffs 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:Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Luxury Retailing—and What’s NextWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 13: Kingfisher Announces Store Expansion Plans; Whole Foods Opens New London StoreHoliday 2025: Navigating Social Commerce—Top Strategies for Maximizing Engagement This Holiday SeasonEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 7: Dollar Stores See Growth Amid Tariff Pressures—Infographic
InfographicWeekly US Consumer Sentiment, Flash Preview: The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks—Infographic Coresight Research April 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Weekly US Consumer Sentiment infographic series from Coresight Research takes a regular temperature check on US consumer sentiment in the context of shifts in the macroeconomic landscape. Data in this infographic are our latest proprietary survey findings on: US consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation over the next 12 months How did the April 2, 2025, announcement of reciprocal tariffs by the US impact consumer sentiment? Our latest update offers a preview of surprising findings from our April 7 survey. Dive into the full research report behind this infographic: Consumer Sentiment—The Big Surprise in a Week of Shocks; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights Other relevant research: All our coverage of tariffs All Weekly US Consumer Sentiment infographics (The series launched in early March 2025.) 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:Shoptalk Spring 2025: Day Two—Next-Generation Search and the Leading Edge of Storytelling, from Influencers to Lived ValuesThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 26: US Consumer Survey InsightsThe Evolving Supply Chain Landscape: Tariffs, Holiday 2025, and What’s Next: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at The Lead SummitEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 3: Gucci Sales Slump 21%, Plus Updates from Ahold, Amazon, Coty and More
Store TrackerWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Amazon Closes Amazon Fresh Store; T.M.Lewin To Open One Store Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst April 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store opening and closure announcements by Amazon, The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, Frasers Group and T.M.Lewin, among others. This report presents data up to week 15 of 2025, ended April 11, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the UK—2025 vs. 2024 Major UK store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, The Edinburgh Woollen Mill, The Fragrance Shop, Frasers Group, T.M.Lewin Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 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:Global Outreach Summit 2025 Insights: India’s Digital Leap in Apparel Sourcing and SustainabilityConsumer Sentiment Steadies: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 13, 2025—InfographicSeptember 2025 US Retail Sales: Delayed Government Data Show Strong Retail Growth in SeptemberFinancial Sentiment Turns Negative: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 11, 2025—Infographic
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG Latest John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research April 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 15 of 2025. This week, we focus on recent CPG (consumer packaged goods) sales performance in the US, covering e-commerce, beauty and health products. This graphic draws on data from the latest report in the monthly US CPG Sales Tracker series, which we produce in partnership with Circana. Dive into the full research report behind these data points: US CPG Sales Tracker: Growth Momentum Eases Amid Greater Consumer Caution Other relevant research: Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles The Market Sizes Databank offers an overview of key retail market or sector sizes, including Coresight Research projections for future years. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:The STORE Framework for Driving Innovation in RetailEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter GrowthInnovator Matrix: Retail MediaInflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights
Store TrackerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Guess? To Close Nearly 20 Stores Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst April 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight the recent major store closure plan announced by Guess?. Non-store-closure news includes Guess? appointing a new Chief Financial Officer. This report presents data up to week 15 of 2025, ended April 11, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US—2025 vs. 2024 Major US store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Major US retail bankruptcies—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Birkenstock, Daiso, GNC, Guess?, Kroger, RH, Stiiizy, Trader Joe’s Other relevant research: The full collection of Store Tracker reports 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 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:Personal Financial Sentiment Hits Six-Month Low: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 48, 2025—Data GraphicEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 1: Mixed Results from LVMH, Nestlé, P&G and Others Amid Heightened Tariff Concerns—InfographicUS Grocery Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: Opportunities Ahead Amid Increased Market ConcentrationThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer Focus
