Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: PlayAbly—Creating Engaging, Branded Experiences with AI-Powered Shoppable Games Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 11, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present PlayAbly, whose AI-powered shoppable games drive consumer engagement and conversion for brands. Other relevant research: More research reports on e-commerce Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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:Holiday Bites: GLP-1 Disruption with Smaller Baskets, Smaller Sizes—and a Leaner Thanksgiving?—Data GraphicSupply Chain Insights for Apparel, Footwear and Department Stores: Transforming with AI and Real‑Time ForecastingUS Retail—Real Estate Insights: Embracing Small Store Formats, Immersive Experiences and Emerging TechnologiesWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 42: Store Closures Exceed 1,000
Insight ReportUS CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Sales Surge, Outpacing In-Store Growth Prerana P Kotian, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research and Circana monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven analysis of sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverages, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare. This report presents key insights for the four weeks ended February 23, 2025. Data in this research report include: CPG sales growth—e-commerce, in-store and in total E-commerce and total CPG sales growth by category type Food & beverages department breakdown by category: e-commerce and total sales growth Nonfood department breakdown by category: e-commerce and total sales growth Other relevant research: More reports in our US CPG Sales Tracker series Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles 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-Tech Landscape: Shoptalk US “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch, 2016–2025CEO Brief: A Turning Point for US Consumers and the Economy?Amazon Prime Day 2026: Three Insights on US Consumer Expectations2026 Sector Outlook: US Beauty Retailing—Fragrance, GLP-1 and Science-Led Innovation To Drive Expansion
Deep DiveFinancial Confidence Falls to New Low Following US Tariff Imposition: China Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst March 10, 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 February 24, 2025. We highlight continued declines in consumer expectations for their personal finances and the economy, against a backdrop 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: 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. Chinese New Year 2025 Review: From Shopping to Screens—How Younger Consumers Boosted Spring Festival Spending 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:US Consumer Sentiment Amid the Energy Shock: Premium Subscriber CallHoliday 2025: US Consumer Survey and Retail Outlook—From Social to Smart: AI Becomes the New Driver of Holiday Discovery and ValueSector Focus: Beauty Retailing—Data GraphicReturn to Uncertainty for Retail: Supreme Court Strikes Down US Tariffs
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Lumi AI—Uncovering Hidden Value with Automated Data Intelligence Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Lumi AI, a data analysis solution that unlocks hidden value for retail businesses. Other relevant research: More research reports on retail management Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. 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 Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: The Appeal and Power of Middle-Aged RFID Technology Continues to Pick Up Steam, with John HarmonCoresight Research Weekly Consumer Survey: Premium Subscriber CallBEST at Retail: Evolving Physical Stores for the Attention EconomyUS CPG Sales Tracker: CPG E-Commerce Spikes and Beauty Sales Growth Jumps, Driven by Prime Day and Competing July 2025 Sales Events
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Big Sur AI—Boosting Brands’ Profitability with Commerce-First AI Agents Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Big Sur AI, whose commerce-first AI (artificial intelligence) platform helps brands and retailers boost profitability through task-specific AI agents. Other relevant research: Retail 2025: 10 AI Trends—An Inflection Point in the GenAI Revolution More research reports on AI in retail Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. 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 Other research you may be interested in:Innovator Profile: Ethosphere—Turning Retail Sales-Floor Conversations Into Operational InsightsGroceryshop 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Innovator ProfilesEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 1: Levi Strauss, P&G, Walgreens and Others Post Sales Growth, While Burberry and Kimberly-Clark Report DeclinesAgentic Commerce: Long-Term Impacts of Four Scenarios Under the IMPACT Framework
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Wayvee Analytics—Analyzing Customer Emotions to Boost Store and Shelf Performance Coresight Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services March 10, 2025 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Spring 2025, which will take place during March 25–27 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. At the event, the “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition will see 12 innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Wayvee Analytics, which analyzes in-store shoppers’ emotions to measure customer satisfaction and purchase intent. Other relevant research: More research reports on physical retail and retail management Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. More on Shoptalk Spring: Essential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2025: Navigating the Future of Customer-Centric Retail with AI and Unified Commerce Discover more Innovator Profiles and look out for our daily coverage of Shoptalk Spring 2025 here. Meet the Coresight Research team at Shoptalk Spring 2025. 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 Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Exploring IKEA’s City Stores Worldwide, with John MercerGroceryshop 2025 Wrap-Up: Reinventing Grocery for an AI-Driven, Health-Focused and Value-Conscious EraRetail 2025: China Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateSelf-Service Technology: Powering The Modern In-Store Experience and Operations
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: US Shoppers Are Worried About Higher Prices from Tariffs—Consumer Survey Insights with John Mercer John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 9, 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 Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, discusses highlights from our latest consumer data on tariff perceptions. 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: Target Other relevant research: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer Sentiment US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? Inflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail Outlook The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databankprovides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s report, which draws on proprietary survey findings to reveal regional shopping trends in the US. 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:Economic Confidence Climbs; Financial Optimism Turns Positive: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 23, 2025—InfographicCES 2026: Retail Track Wrap-Up—Search, Experiences, Technology and Social MediaHoliday 2025: US Retail Wrap-Up—Walmart Outpaces Amazon, Apparel Tops the Chart and Beauty Leads the Online Surge2026 Retail Predictions: Europe—Five Pillars for Resilience Amid Heightened Contextual Challenges
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 10: US Store Openings Exceed 2,000 Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst March 7, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight major store opening and closure announcements from Big Lots, Forever 21, Ross Stores and The TJX Companies. Non-store-closure news includes CEO changes at both Albertsons and Kroger. This report presents data up to week 10 of 2025, ended March 7, 2025. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK—2025 vs. 2024 Major US and UK store closures and openings—2025 and 2024 Major US retail bankruptcies—2025 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Beaverbrooks, Big Lots, Forever 21, Ross Stores, Superdry, The TJX Companies, Wickes 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:Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Holiday Shopping Jumps As Shutdown Impact FadesWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 53: Nearly 1,550 Stores Opened in 2025Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Casey’s To Open 80 Stores; Torrid To Close 180 StoresSentiment; Tariff Perceptions; Inflation Reactions—Taking the Consumer Pulse on Essentials: US Consumer Survey Insights
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 10: Inflation, Tariffs and Consumer Sentiment John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 7, 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 10 of 2025. This week, we focus on US consumer perceptions of inflation, tariffs and the economy, presenting highlights from our survey-driven research. Dive into the full research report behind these data points: 1 & 3. Inflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights 2. US Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think Other relevant research: Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? New Tariffs, New Challenges: How US Trade Policies Could Impact Prices and Profits Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail Outlook All our coverage of the consumer and macroeconomics The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:The Great Retail Reset: When Cost, Culture, and AI CollideHigh-Tech Retailing—Four Technologies That Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights from the Retail Track at CES 2025Positivity About Personal Finances Continues; Walmart Leads Mass Merchandisers and Warehouse Clubs: US Consumer Survey InsightsRetailTech: Three Technologies Landlords Can Use to Take Malls to the Next Level
Store TrackerUS Store Tracker Extra, February 2025: Bankruptcies Push Total Closed Retail Space Toward 85 Million Square Feet Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 6, 2025 Reasons to ReadIn February, closures by CVS Health and Joann pushed total closed retail space for 2025 closer to 85 million square feet, according to Coresight Research estimates. Discover US retailers’ latest store closure and opening announcements, as well as the square-footage impacts of these developments. This report is part of our monthly US Store Tracker Extra series; we offer insights into announced developments as of February 28, 2025. Data in this report are: Year-to-date (YTD) US store closures and openings estimates for 2025 and 2024, by retailer—total number of store closures/openings and their square-footage impact US announced store closures and openings: week-by-week data for 2025 versus the comparable period in 2024 US retail bankruptcies, 2025 vs. 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Aldi, Bargain Hunt, CVS Health, Dollar Tree, Floor & Decor, The Home Depot, Joann, Tractor Supply, Winn-Dixie Other relevant research: Read more research reports covering physical retail. View our full collection of store tracker reports. The Coresight Research 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:Innovator Profile: Veesual—Enhancing the Online Apparel Shopping Journey with Image GenerationThe State of AI: What’s Possible, What’s Theoretical and What It All Means for RetailAnalyst Corner: Middle East Energy Shock—Retail Faces a Deteriorating Context, with John MercerBlack Friday 2025 Around the World: Global Retail Observations
Deep DiveUS Retail—Real Estate Insights: Embracing Small Store Formats, Immersive Experiences and Emerging Technologies Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Research March 5, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe US retail real estate landscape will undergo significant shifts in 2025 and beyond as major retailers redefine their brick-and-mortar strategies to better align with evolving consumer behaviors and economic pressures. Building on our Market Navigator on the US retail and e-commerce market, we explore how small-format stores, technology integration and immersive retail experiences are becoming critical success factors for retailers. Additionally, by analyzing store openings and closures, as well as recent traffic trends, we shed light on the evolving relationship between retailers and real estate companies. Data in this research report include: Proprietary survey data—US consumer preferences around store size and the reasons why; where US consumers want retailers to open stores; and what technologies they feel would enhance the in-person shopping experience The US retail market’s size, total and by channel, 2020–2029E Major store opening and closure counts for 2024, by major retailer Companies mentioned in this report include: Albertsons, Amazon, Burlington Stores, Costco Wholesale, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Foot Locker, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Sephora, Target, Ulta Beauty, Walmart, Walgreens Boots Alliance Other relevant research: Market Navigator: US Retail and E-Commerce—Seizing Opportunities Amid a Changing Landscape Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions In our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series, we tracks developments in store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US and the UK on a week-by-week basis. The US Retail Sales Databankfeatures retail sales values and year-over-year growth, in total and by sector, by year and by month. This Databank is updated monthly. The Market Sizes Databank offers an overview of key retail market or sector sizes, including Coresight Research projections for future 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 Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 15: US CPG LatestThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 31: US Consumer Sentiment, AI Investments and Canada StoresWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 5: Game Over; But Aldi To Open 40 StoresResponses to Inflation—Trading Down in Food and Nonfood Remains a Critical Shopping Strategy: US Consumer Survey Insights
Insight ReportUS Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 5, 2025 Reasons to ReadNew US tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China will impact multiple retail categories, with implications for consumers. We summarize category-level exposure to these countries, and present new, proprietary US consumer survey findings on perceptions of tariffs. Data in this research report include: Value and share of product imports to the US, by selected country—food, apparel, and footwear categories US consumers’ expectations on the impacts of new tariffs on the economy and them personally, their concerns around tariffs, and the perceived benefits of tariffs Other relevant research: Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? New Tariffs, New Challenges: How US Trade Policies Could Impact Prices and Profits Prior survey findings on the impacts of US tariffs: 2025 Tariffs: Impacts on the US Consumer Economy—Free Infographic and 2025 Tariffs: What Do US Consumers Think?—Proprietary Survey Insights Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail Outlook All our coverage of the consumer and macroeconomics The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. 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:Agentic Commerce Insights Latest—Including Learnings from CES and NRF: Premium Subscriber CallWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 7: Aritzia and Trader Joe’s Announces Store OpeningsEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 6: Sales Decline for Kroger, Macy’s, Ross Stores and Other RetailersRolling Metric Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 38, 2025—Infographic
InfographicEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 5: Most Companies Report Strong Growth Results This Week—Infographic Coresight Research Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research March 5, 2025 Reasons to ReadDiscover the latest revenue and EPS (earnings per share) data from week five of the 4Q24 (fourth quarter of 2024) earnings season with this infographic, covering various companies that reported in the week, including Bath & Body Works, The Home Depot and The TJX Companies, among others. Dive into the research report behind this infographic: Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 5: Most Companies Report Strong Growth Results This Week Data in this infographic include: Quarterly revenue and EPS data (where applicable) from companies on our Coresight 100 list Companies mentioned in this infographic include: Bath & Body Works, Beiersdorf, Coles Group, Coupang, Danone, eBay, Haleon, The Home Depot, Lowe’s, The TJX Companies, Urban Outfitters, Woolworths Group Other relevant research: Explore all our Earnings Insights reports, including quarterly wrap-ups. The New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025 The Corporate and Financial Developments Databank includes details of management changes, financial guidance updates and capital raised by major retail companies. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:2026 Sector Outlook: US Drugstore Retailing—Strong Volume Growth amid Margin PressureTarget’s Supply Chain Reset: What Jeff England’s Appointment Means for Its Turnaround AheadWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: Car Toys Takes Year-to-Date Retail Bankruptcies Total to 24Shoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Event Format and Competitors
Insight ReportEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 5: Most Companies Report Strong Growth Results This Week Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research March 5, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list as they report fourth-quarter 2024 earnings. This week, discover highlights from major companies that reported in the week ended February 28, 2025, across six sectors: apparel and footwear, beauty, consumer packaged goods, e-commerce, food and grocery, and home and home improvement. Alongside this report, you can assess selected earnings highlights, including earnings and EPS (earnings per share) data, via the infographic download above. Data in this research report include: US retail sales growth, October 2024–January 2025 Quarterly data from companies, including gross margins and sales data by brand (where applicable), channel and geography Companies mentioned in this report include: Bath & Body Works, Beiersdorf, Coles Group, Coupang, Danone, eBay, Haleon, The Home Depot, Lowe’s, The TJX Companies, Urban Outfitters, Woolworths Group Other relevant research: Explore all our Earnings Insights reports, including quarterly wrap-ups. 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:Consumer Sentiment Declines Significantly, Driven By Middle-Income Consumers: US Consumer Survey InsightsHigh-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—InfographicAmazon Prime Day India 2025: Wrap-Up—Biggest-Ever Prime Day Spurs Tier 2 and Tier 3 Markets’ Growth and Premium BuysWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 14: Topps Tiles To Close Stores
Deep DiveInflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst March 5, 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. This week, in addition to our usual weekly findings on consumer sentiment, activities and shopping patterns, we discuss how shoppers perceive and are responding to inflation. The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on February 24, 2025, with headline findings on the prevalence of trading down as an inflation-combating strategy. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Consumers’ perceptions of inflation, and its impact on grocery and nongrocery spending Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their personal financial situation 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: Aldi, Amazon, Costco, Dollar General, Kroger, Target, Walmart Other relevant research: Inflation Up, Sentiment Down: Alarm Bells for the US Consumer Economy? February 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Set for a Slowdown in February and March 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:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 4: Amazon To Close All Amazon Fresh Stores as Total Closures Surge by 1,000Analyst Corner: Retail Giants Drive the Second Wave of Quick Commerce in India, with Madhav PitaliyaWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 13: Superdry To ExpandA Guide to NRF 2026 Retail’s Big Show: The Next Now—Key Insights Shaping the Future of Retail