Insight ReportSingles’ Day 2020 Preview: What’s New for the World’s Largest Shopping Festival? Coresight Research October 28, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis year, Singles’ Day has become more important than ever for brands and retailers to drive sales and mitigate the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Major e-commerce platforms have already kicked off the event with a pre-sale period. In this report, we present a preview of the world’s largest shopping festival, which will take place on November 11. We provide 11 predictions for Singles’ Day 2020, covering consumer participation, sales growth, product delivery and more. We also discuss the following: New features for the 2020 event from Alibaba—including an extended shopping period, expanded offerings and a focus on livestreaming How different platforms are approaching 11.11—including JD.com, Pinduoduo and Suning.com Click here to read more about Singles’ Day 2020, as well as further Coresight Research coverage of past Singles’ Day events. 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 CoveragePreventing Fraud in the Shifting Online Retail Landscape, with Jesse Thares, Riskified Coresight Research October 28, 2020 Reasons to ReadOn October 14, Coresight Research hosted Jesse Thares, Growth, E-Commerce and Payments Consultant at Riskified, to discuss fraud prevention in the shifting online retail landscape. We present key insights from the webinar, covering the following topics: How new e-commerce users are driving growth online via e-wallet and mobile purchases New fraud opportunities related to changes in shopping behaviors Fraud prevention options for retailers and consumers Click here to view the video recording of this webinar. To register for future Coresight Research webinars, please click here. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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
Deep DiveHoliday 2020: Hottest Toys Coresight Research October 28, 2020 Reasons to ReadAs part of our Holiday 2020 coverage, we explore the hottest toys in the US, based on the key trends that we think are going to influence toy gifting this shopping season. In this report, we cover the following content: Our estimates for US holiday 2020 toy sales Highlights of the top-toy lists from major US retailers this year The top toy trends in 2020—driven by the popularity of licensed entertainment characters and kid influencers, for example The appendix includes this year’s top-toy lists from Amazon, Kohl’s, Target and Walmart. Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of US holiday retail. Click here to access our US Holiday Retail 2020 Databank 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
How Much US Spending Could Shift from Services to Retail This Holiday Season? Coresight Research October 27, 2020 Reasons to ReadOur Holiday Bites series features bitesize information on the shape and scale of consumer demand, retail sales and category performance in the 2020 holiday season. Click here to see more Holiday Bites as well as our in-depth research reports on US holiday retail. This document was generated for
Insight ReportThe 12 Weeks of Holidays: #5—Thanksgiving 2020 Preview—Will Smaller Gatherings Create a “Big Bird” Problem? Coresight Research October 27, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis report is part of our 12 Weeks of Holidays series, in which we present key data, trends and observations as we count down to the peak holiday season. We explore the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, which is likely to be markedly different this year due to changing consumer behavior amid the Covid-19 pandemic. We discuss the following key topics: Retail traffic and online consumer spending on Thanksgiving weekend 2019—including Black Friday, Small-Business Saturday and Cyber Monday Expectations for in-store shopping this year—considering consumer safety concerns and shopping expectations, and some retailers’ decisions to close stores on Thanksgiving Day The potential growth of e-commerce this holiday Shifts in product mix toward at-home food consumption—and the resulting “big bird” problem Implications for brands, retailers and technology vendors Click here to read the previous report in the 12 Weeks of Holidays series, which presents findings on how US consumer spending and retail sales have shifted amid Covid-19—and how we expect them to change further for the holiday season. Click here to read all Coresight Research coverage of US holiday 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 ReportBrand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020: #1—Uncle Bud’s Leverages Celebrity Influence for China Debut Coresight Research October 27, 2020 Reasons to ReadHosted annually on November 11, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping festival. Coresight Research’s Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series profiles 11 US and international small- and medium-sized brands with insights into their Tmall Global strategy in the run-up to the shopping event. To kick off the series, we profile hemp and CBD brand Uncle Bud’s, covering the following key topics: The story behind Uncle Bud’s inception and US market success A spotlight on the importance of key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the brand’s Tmall Global journey and in the run up to the Singles’ Day 2020 shopping festival The brand’s strategy for China market entry, including partnerships with Chinese and American celebrities ahead of its new online shop launch on November 6 Return tomorrow for the second report in our Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series on America’s oldest Apothecary brand, C.O. Bigelow. Click here to read more about Singles’ Day 2020, as well as further Coresight Research coverage of past Singles’ Day events. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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
Event PresentationUS Holiday Retail Outlook Presentation Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Executive Summary The Current Macroeconomic and Retail Landscape 5 Reasons for 5% Holiday Growth 5 Trends for 2021 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
Event CoverageSustainability in Retail: Using the EnCORE Framework to Boost the Triple Bottom Line Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Reasons to ReadOn September 16, 2020, Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, presented to the World Retail Congress about the importance of sustainability in retail. We provide key insights from the event, covering the following: The recent paradigm shift in sustainability and the impact of the Covid-19 crisis How retailers can leverage Coresight Research’s EnCORE framework to boost profits and drive growth while realizing environmental benefits—through the five components of “Environmental engagement,” “Circular models,” “Optimized operations,” “Responsible supply chains” and “Excellence in reporting and communication” A roadmap for retailers in implementing efforts toward sustainability For a more detailed discussion around the development of sustainability in retail and the five components of our EnCORE framework, read our free report: “The Time for Sustainability in Retail Is Now.” Click here for more Coresight Research coverage of sustainability in retail. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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
Flash ReportIntroducing the New Coresight 100: The Companies Reinventing Retail Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Reasons to ReadWith 2020 having accelerated the pace of change in retail, we have re-evaluated the Coresight 100, our focus list of the top 100 of the largest and most influential companies in the global retail ecosystem. In this report, we introduce the new list of the top companies to watch, which spans eight sectors and now includes select innovators and private companies. Click here to explore company profiles, sector coverage and deep-dive research reports on the Coresight 100. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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
Question of the WeekHow Has US Discretionary Consumer Spending Shifted This Year? Coresight Research October 26, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How Has US Discretionary Consumer Spending Shifted This Year? We estimate that US consumers spent a total of $417 billion less across 17 major discretionary goods and services categories in the first eight months of 2020 than they did in the same period of 2019. Some discretionary categories, such as media products and sports goods, have gained from the Covid-19 crisis, but these gains have been outweighed by substantial declines in a number of service categories and in clothing and footwear. This document was generated for
Insight ReportSeptember 2020 UK Retail Sales: Home Improvement and Online Strengthen Total Sales Expansion Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Reasons to ReadThe rebound of UK retail sales maintained momentum in September for the fifth consecutive month. Total growth was supported by online sales and the DIY and hardware sector. We review the monthly data for UK retail in total and by sector: We present a Covid-19 lockdown timeline. We chart the trend in total value and volume retail sales growth over the last 13 months. We show value sales growth for 20 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months. We discuss growth in online retail sales, by major sector. Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on US and UK retail sales, US retail traffic and in-store metrics, and key global consumer indicators. Click here to view our full collection of monthly 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
Insight ReportUS Survey Update: Online Apparel Shopping Tapers Off, Purchases in Electronics Improve (Select Findings) Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis report provides select findings from Coresight Research’s October 20 survey of US consumers on their behaviors and expectations, with a focus on implications for retailers. 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: Whether consumers are buying apparel online Whether respondents are buying more or less in the electronics category than pre-crisis Whether respondents are currently avoiding public places, including shopping centers and malls Our full report is available to premium subscribers and includes further findings: What activities respondents have done in the past two weeks and what they expect to do in the next two weeks A full list of the public areas or travel that consumers are avoiding Whether respondents are buying more or less of any retail categories as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak and, if so, which types of products Whether US shoppers are making more purchases online during the coronavirus outbreak and, if so, which categories Our latest research provides an update to our previous reports, which were based on surveys undertaken on October 13, October 6, September 29, September 22, September 15, September 9, September 2, August 26, August 19, August 12, August 5, July 29, July 22, July 15, July 8, July 1, June 24, June 17,June 10, June 3, May 27, May 20, May 13, May 6, April 29, April 22, April 15, April 8, April 1, March 25 and March 17–18. In addition to this survey, Coresight Research is publishing ongoing coverage on the coronavirus outbreak, which can be accessed here. 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
Deep DiveUS Survey Update: Online Apparel Shopping Tapers Off, Purchases in Electronics Improve (Full Report) Coresight Research October 26, 2020 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s October 20 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. This week, we highlight changes in online apparel shopping behavior and improvements in electronics retail. Our survey findings cover the following: 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 or travel—and which types of places or travel they are avoiding Whether respondents are buying more or less of any retail categories as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak and, if so, which types of products Whether US shoppers are making more purchases online during the coronavirus outbreak and, if so, which categories The findings provide an update to our previous reports, which were based on surveys undertaken on October 13, October 6, September 29, September 22, September 15, September 9, September 2, August 26, August 19, August 12, August 5, July 29, July 22, July 15, July 8, July 1, June 24, June 17, June 10, June 3, May 27, May 20, May 13, May 6, April 29, April 22, April 15, April 8, April 1, March 25 and March 17–18. If you do not have a premium subscription, you can access select findings in a complimentary abridged report. In addition to this survey, click here to view additional coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on 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
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: We Can Still Celebrate a Covid-Safe Halloween This Year Coresight Research October 25, 2020 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 retailer’s innovative solutions for Covid-safe celebrations during the upcoming Halloween holiday. 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. 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
Insight ReportAmazon Prime Day 2020: Exclusive Pricing Data Reveal Depth and Breadth of Promotions Coresight Research October 23, 2020 Reasons to ReadAmazon’s US Prime Day took place on October 13–14 this year. In collaboration with competitive intelligence provider DataWeave, Coresight Research analyzes the level and distribution of discounts on Amazon.com during Prime Day 2020 across the beauty, electronics, men’s fashion and women’s fashion categories. This report covers the following key content: An overview of discounts during Prime Day 2020—including average discounts in each of the four selected categories and for each of the event’s two days, as well as the proportion of tracked products reduced in price in each category Detailed pricing insights for the beauty, electronics, men’s fashion and women’s fashion categories for October 13 and October 14, versus the event’s pre-sale period on October 10–12 Our estimates for total Prime Day sales this year Comparisons to discounts at Best Buy, Target and Walmart during the Prime Day period See our free infographic for a summary of select data. Click here to read further Coresight Research coverage of Amazon Prime Day, including from past 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
