Question of the WeekWhat Will Be the Key Trends in China’s E-Commerce Market in 2020? Coresight Research February 10, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Will Be the Key Trends in China’s E-Commerce Market in 2020? In 2020, we expect China’s e-commerce market to be driven by innovation, robust expansion into recommerce and faster delivery. We also expect that livestreaming will gain increased prominence as a sales medium, there will be growth in group buying and the landscape of cross-border e-commerce will change. This document was generated for
Insight ReportUS and China Quarterly Economic Update: Growth Stagnates in Both Countries in 4Q19 Coresight Research February 10, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis report looks as the latest economic data from the US and China, showing how the cumulative effects of the trade dispute between the two countries—followed by a virus outbreak that remains ongoing—put downward pressure on both economies. US GDP growth has rebounded from its trough in 4Q18, and growth has levelled off. China’s GDP growth has been moderating in recent years, but in 2019 it took a hit from trade tensions. Now, China’s economy faces the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. If the outbreak is contained by the end of February, we expect it will shave around two points off first-quarter growth. 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 ReportGlobal Tourism: Improved Infrastructure and Enhanced Shopping Experiences Are Driving Airport Retail Sales Coresight Research February 10, 2020 Reasons to ReadOur quarterly Global Tourism series discusses domestic and international tourism themes and trends. In this report, we explore the key factors contributing to the growth of the booming airport retail market by considering the following topics: The struggle of brick-and-mortar stores versus increasing global airport retail sales The influence of Chinese travelers and the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak The rise of budget airlines Improved airport infrastructure Enhanced shopping experiences and customer engagement, including examples from LVMH and Shiseido Price advantage and convenience, including the introduction of vending machine by Benefit Cosmetics and Best Buy 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—February 9, 2020 Coresight Research February 9, 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 looks at Macy’s new turnaround plan and discusses how brick-and-mortar retailers selling discretionary goods can position themselves for survival. Each report also includes the following content: Recent retail and technology headlines from Asia, Europe, Latin America and the US—this week’s highlights include Sephora, Puig and Prada. Macroeconomic updates for Asia, Europe, Latin America and the US An earnings calendar for Coresight 100 companies A calendar of upcoming retail events 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 ReportCoronavirus Briefing: Assessing the Near-Term Impact on China’s Economy Coresight Research February 7, 2020 Reasons to ReadThe World Health Organization has called on scientists from around the world to join a global research forum on February 11–12 to create a global plan to tackle the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Despite China’s efforts, the number of cases continues to climb so it remains unclear when it may be contained. This report looks at: The economic impact of the outbreak on China’s economy, looking at two possible containment timelines. How this outbreak compares to the last given the changes to the domestic economy since SARS. Measures the central, provincial and local authorities are taking to contain the spread. Click here to view Coresight Research’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus outbreak in China. 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 CoverageMacy’s Investor Day 2020: Plans To Optimize Fleet Through Closure of 125 Stores, Continued Backstage Expansion Coresight Research February 7, 2020 Reasons to Readcompany unveiled an ambitious turnaround plan called Polaris. Naturally, management devoted much of the day to offering more details on the new plan. This report outlines the highlights of the day and the bold vision management put forward, including: Building its omnichannel capabilities. Strengthening customer engagemet through loyalty programs. Testing new store formats in non-traditional locations. A series of restructuring and cost-cutting measures including closing underperforming stores and office consolidation. 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
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 6: Macy’s To Close Stores; Sephora Plans Store Expansion Coresight Research February 7, 2020 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. We cover: What is happening in retail in the US and UK this week Year-to-date 2020 major US and UK store openings and closures 2020 major US retail bankruptcies New non-store-closure news This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Macy’s and Sephora in the US and Hawkin’s Bazaar in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store openings/closures 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 Trackers. Complementing our weekly Tracker report, the new Coresight Research Retail Store Databank offers our premium subscribers access to openings and closures data from 2012 to 2020 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
Flash ReportCoronavirus Briefing: China’s Food-Service Firms Shutter Stores and Turn to Contactless Services Coresight Research February 6, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis report outlines possible consequences of the current coronavirus outbreak on China’s food-service industry. Click here to view Coresight Research’s ongoing coverage of the coronavirus outbreak in China. 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 ReportUS Valentine’s Day 2020 Preview: Americans Set To Spend Record-Breaking $27.4 Billion Coresight Research February 6, 2020 Reasons to ReadValentine’s Day spending has been on a (more or less) steady rise for the last decade, nearly doubling in expected total spend from 2010 to 2020, with average spend per person also nearly doubling over the same period. This report looks at the key factors driving this growth trend, including: Total and average per person expected spend, broken down by age and what they plan to buy. Category expansion that is seeing more consumers buy gifts for non-traditional recipients. The rise of experience gifts—with room for continued growth as more people want them than plan to give them. 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
Three Things You Need To Know: Rental, Subscription and Resale—How Companies Are Tapping Demand Coresight Research February 6, 2020 We present Three Things You Need To Know on Rental, Subscription and Resale: How Companies Are Tapping Demand. Find the full report here. This document was generated for
Flash ReportMacy’s Announces New Three-Year Strategy, Closing Approximately 125 Stores Coresight Research February 5, 2020 Executive SummaryMacy’s announced a new three-year strategy to stabilize profitability and drive growth. The three-year strategy includes five pillars: strengthening customer relationships, curating quality fashion, accelerating digital growth, optimizing the store portfolio and resetting the cost base. Macy’s will prune 125 stores from its fleet of over 870, mostly in lower-tier malls. Macy’s will move its San Francisco macys.com headquarters to New York City, and will expand its technology presence in the Atlanta area. The company provided preliminary 4Q and full-year 2019 sales results and narrowed annual EPS guidance to the upper end of the range. 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 ReportAI in Retail: Computer Vision for In-Store Inventory Management Coresight Research February 4, 2020 Reasons to ReadThis report, part of our AI in Retail series, discusses the use of computer vision in inventory management, covering the following topics: The process of computer vision-enabled inventory management and its technologies The benefits that computer vision provides retailers Selected use cases that illustrate how retailers are collaborating with technology providers to roll out computer vision systems for inventory management Click here to view more reports on AI 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
Deep DivePrivate Labels in US Beauty and Personal Care Coresight Research February 4, 2020 Reasons to ReadPrivate labels remain a hot topic in beauty, particularly in the skincare category. We consider the penetration of private labels in the US beauty and personal care sector over recent years and discuss the impact of contextual factors such as market fragmentation. In this report, we also explore the following key topics: New private-label product lines from leading retailers such as Amazon and Walmart Why private labels are important for retailers The advatanges that private labels offer retailers, giving them an edge over beauty brands Beauty private labels in the e-commerce sector Primary challenges for private labels and key things that retailers should consider when developing such a brand Initiatives being undertaken by global beauty brands to defend their market share 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
Question of the WeekWhat Will Be the Major Trends in Global Retail in 2020? Coresight Research February 3, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Will Be the Major Trends in Global Retail in 2020? In 2020, Coresight Research predicts that evolving consumer preferences, shifting retail models and improved technical capabilities will drive changes in global retailing. We expect alternative retail models—such as rental and subscriptions—to entrench and mature, while inclusivity will move from marketing to product in areas such as plus-size and adaptive fashion. This document was generated for
Insight ReportThe Home Depot: A Timeline of Key Events Coresight Research February 3, 2020 Reasons to ReadHome Depot was founded on a vision of one-stop shopping for the do-it-yourself home repair and home improvement consumers, starting small with two stores in Atlanta—huge and cavernous (at the time) at around 60,000 square feet, dwarfing the competition. Now, Home Depot has: More than 2,200 stores in the US, Canada and Mexico. Nearly 400,000 employees. A typical store size of over 100,000 square feet. Click here to read our full collection of Retailers’ Timelines. 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