Deep DiveHigh Hopes—Heightened Economic Optimism Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey Insights Aditya Kaushik, Analyst January 8, 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, we present our latest weekly findings on consumer sentiment, as well as data on shopping behavior at the end of the 2024 holiday season. The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on December 30, 2024, with headline findings on popular holiday categories and consumers’ economic expectations heading into 2025. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Holiday trends—shopping rates, popular retailers and top product categories Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation—plus, breakdowns of our findings by income 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, Dollar Tree/Family Dollar, Walmart, Whole Foods Market Other relevant research: All our coverage of US holiday retail The 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:Retail Crime and Shrink: US Shoppers Concerned About Theft Pushing Up Prices; Shoplifting Surges to Record Levels in England2026 Retail Predictions: China—Five Pillars for Moderate Growth Amid a Tough EnvironmentUS CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Sales Surge, Outpacing In-Store GrowthShoptalk Spring 2025 Wrap-Up: Customer-Centricity for a New Golden Age of Retail
Event PresentationFour Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025 Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder January 8, 2025 Reasons to ReadOn January 8, 2025, Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, emceed the Retail track at CES 2025, offering key insights and introductory remarks for each of the four conference sessions: The All-Seeing Store—featuring speakers from Infillion, Intel, Perfect Corp and Retail Cities Putting AI to Work at Retail—featuring speakers from Alibaba, Dentsu and Kargo Shopping in the Immersive/Metaverse: Are We There Yet?—featuring speakers from Lowe’s Companies, Roblox, The Next Dimension, Virtual Brand Group and Snapchat Shoppable Video—featuring speakers from Amazon, Diddo, The Home Depot and Pinterest Which technologies will transform retail and the customer experience in the year ahead? Dive into Weinswig’s four-part presentation to discover the value proposition and applications of AI (artificial intelligence), computer vision, the metaverse and livestreaming. We touch on demand forecasting, personalization and much more! The insights in this presentation draw on Coresight Research’s Retail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail Technology report, which is made available to non-subscribers through its sponsorship by Intel. Companied mentioned in this presentation include: Board International, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Circle-K, Criteo, Invent.ai, Meta, Obsess, Ray-Ban, RELEX, Sam’s Club, Simbe Robotics, TikTok Other relevant research: All our coverage of CES 2025 More research on GenAI in retail, the metaverse and livestreaming 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:Rapid Adoption of GenAI in Shopping: A Barometer for Agentic Commerce—Data GraphicThe Evolving Supply Chain Landscape: Tariffs, Holiday 2025, and What’s Next: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at The Lead SummitStretching Budgets and Shifting Choices: Navigating Back-to-School 2025—Data GraphicAugust 2025 US Retail Sales: Growth Normalizes as July’s Promotional Boost Fades
Event CoverageThe Future of AI, Supply Chains and Sustainability: Insights from CES 2025 Deborah Weinswig, CEO and FounderJohn Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 8, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team is attending CES 2025 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. From agentic AI (artificial intelligence) to AI-enhanced supply chains, discover the major tech trends discussed by leaders in technology and other related areas on the first day of the conference proper (January 7). Stay tuned for more coverage of CES 2025! Companies mentioned in this report include: Anthropic, LG Electronics, Nvidia, Panasonic Holdings, Redwood Materials, Samsung Other relevant research: Hot Tech Trends and Cool Products Unveiled: CES 2025 Pre-Conference Insights Analyst Corner—Key Tech Themes at CES 2025 and NRF 2025, with John Harmon A Guide to What Retailers Should See and Do at CES 2025 Insights from last year’s CES Retail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail Technology 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:Financial Confidence Falls to New Low Following US Tariff Imposition: China Consumer Survey InsightsConsumers Pull Back—Sentiment Sinks as Gas Prices Crowd Out Services: US Consumer Survey InsightsConsumer Sentiment Reaches Its Lowest Level; Tariff Pessimism and Inflation Awareness Increases: US Consumer Survey InsightsFebruary 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Positive Indicators Signal Robust Growth Ahead
Market Navigators/Market OutlookRetail 2025: 10 Trends Shaping the Retail Media Market Manik Bhatia, Head of Cobranded Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services January 8, 2025 Reasons to ReadWe anticipate 2025 to be a year of evolution and maturity for retail media, supported by advances in AI (artificial intelligence), strategic partnerships and newer ad formats—including in physical stores. In this research report, dive into 10 trends that will shape the global retail media market in 2025, spanning innovation and technology, market shifts, and data and measurement. Understand the drivers behind these trends and their impacts on brand advertisers, retailers and AdTech companies. Gain actionable insights to redefine your retail media strategy and unlock key growth opportunities! This report is part of the Coresight Research Retail 2025 series, which details the prospects for retail this year, exploring key trends by geography and sector. It is made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research through its sponsorship by Criteo, a leading commerce media company. Other relevant research: All our Retail 2025 reports Data and AI in Retail Media—Collaboration and Data Cleansing Illuminate the Way Forward More Coresight Research coverage of retail media Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions Non-subscribers can access the report by completing the form on this page. The report will arrive in your inbox upon completion of the form. 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:Reinventing Store Checkout: Minimizing Friction to Drive Business GrowthWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 40: Toys“R”Us Continues To Expand2025 Tariffs: What Do US Consumers Think?—Proprietary Survey InsightsConsumer Sentiment Largely Holds Steady in December After November Highs: China Consumer Survey Insights
Insight Report3Q24 US Retail Inventory Insights: Apparel, Off-Price and Warehouse Club Retailers Expand Inventories for the Holidays Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research January 7, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. In this report, dive into trends by sector and inventory turnover ratios among major US retailers in the third quarter of 2024 (3Q24). The sectors covered in this report are beauty, department stores, discount, drugstores, electronics, food and grocery, home and home improvement, jewelry, luxury, mass merchandisers, specialty apparel and footwear, and warehouse clubs. The companies featured in this series are among those listed in the Coresight 100. Data in this report include: Inventory turnover ratios by quarter for the latest quarter and the prior eight quarters Year-over-year changes in inventory values of covered US retailers for the latest quarter and the prior quarter Among the 40 companies discussed in this report are: Academy Sports and Outdoors, Bath & Body Works, Best Buy, Capri Holdings, Costco, Dollar Tree, Foot Locker, Gap Inc., Home Depot, Kohl’s, Kroger, Macy’s, Nordstrom, Tapestry, Target, TJX Companies, Ulta Beauty, Walmart Other relevant research: Read the previous report in the series, which looks at 2Q24. Discover more research reports on retail management from Coresight Research. 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:Redefining Global Sourcing: What a US–India Trade Deal Means for Retailers and ManufacturersInnovator Profile: Buncha—Efficient Neighborhood Grocery Delivery Via Consolidated RoutesHow US Consumers Are Shopping for Groceries: Prioritizing Value, Convenience and Private Labels Amid Macroeconomic PressuresDecember 2025 US Retail Sales: Strong Conclusion to Holiday Season, with 4% Growth
Event CoverageHot Tech Trends and Cool Products Unveiled: CES 2025 Pre-Conference Insights Deborah Weinswig, CEO and FounderJohn Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 7, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team is attending CES 2025 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. From agentic AI (artificial intelligence) to sustainability, discover the major tech trends under discussion during the pre-conference days on January 5–6. Plus, which cool products at the CES Unveiled product showcase were most compelling? We offer our highlights from the event so far. Stay tuned for more coverage as we bring you highlights from keynotes at the conference proper! Companies mentioned in this report include: Abbott Laboratories, ColdSnap, Kirin, Nutrix, Olight, Serafim, WIRobotics Other relevant research: Retail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail Technology Analyst Corner—Key Tech Themes at CES 2025 and NRF 2025, with John Harmon A Guide to What Retailers Should See and Do at CES 2025 Insights from last year’s CES 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:Transforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to PersonalizationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Guess? To Close Nearly 20 StoresJune 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive Growth4Q25 Retail Inventory Insights: Execution Discipline Delivers Cleaner Holiday Exits and Turnover Improvement
Market Navigators/Market OutlookRetail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail Technology John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services January 6, 2025 Reasons to ReadRetailers and brands are currently in the enviable position of having several powerful technologies to choose from to make their businesses more productive and efficient, as well as to entrench themselves with their customers. In this research report, we present 10 key technologies that we expect to be influential in retail in 2025, spanning the physical store, e-commerce and operations. From retail media expansion to the power of GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) in the supply chain, understand what is significant today and what will be important in the year ahead. Gain actionable insights to redefine your retail strategy and unlock key growth opportunities! This report is part of the Coresight Research Retail 2025 series, which details the prospects for retail this year, exploring key trends by geography and sector. It is made available to non-subscribers of Coresight Research through its sponsorship by Intel, a technology leader. Other relevant research: Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions All Coresight Research Retail 2025 reports More Coresight Research coverage of retail media, GenAI and the supply chain Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Non-subscribers can access the report by completing the form on this page. The report will arrive in your inbox upon completion of the form. 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 Playbook: A Step‑by‑Step Framework for Retail Implementation and ScalingInnovator Matrix: Retail MediaConsumer Sentiment Stabilizes… for Now; Plus, Inflation Awareness Rises: US Consumer Survey InsightsFinancial Confidence Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 42, 2025—Data Graphic
Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner—Key Tech Themes at CES 2025 and NRF 2025, with John Harmon John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research January 5, 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 the key technology themes that we will track at the upcoming CES 2025 and NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show events, from AI (artificial intelligence) to associate enablement. Other relevant research: Premium subscribers can download our separate reports previewing CES 2025 and NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show. Keep up to date will our coverage of both shows as they unfold on coresight.com. 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 presents three predictions for US retail in 2025. 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 CPG Sales Tracker: Sharp Beauty Rise Drives CPG Growth in December 2024Economic Sentiment Hits A Two-Month Low: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Apparel and Footwear Retailing: Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape—Digital Players, Off-Pricers and Warehouse Clubs Poised To Gain ShareWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 23: Casey’s Announces Store Opening Plan
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 1: Big Lots Set to Keep Some Stores Open in 2025 Risheek Dandekeri January 3, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we offer a look at retailers’ plans for their store bases in 2025, covering announcements made in the past week, as well as throughout 2024. This report presents data up to week 1 of 2025, ended January 3, 2025. Data in this research report include: Major US and UK store closures and openings—2024 and 2025 Major US retail bankruptcies—2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: 7-Eleven, Aldi, Big Lots, Party City, Target, Walgreens Boots Alliance 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:Behind the Low Prices: Assessing Cross-Border Competition between Shein, Temu and Amazon HaulAnalyst Corner: UK Retail Crime Soars—Visibly Reflected in Stores, with John MercerHoliday 2025: Black Friday Preview—Value, AI and Extended Promotions To Drive Sales This YearWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 22: Foot Locker Closes Stores
Market Navigators/Market OutlookRetail 2025: China Retail Predictions Charlie Poon, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research January 3, 2025 Reasons to ReadOur annual report on the China retail market—part of our Retail 2025 series of outlook reports—details six predictions around trends that Coresight Research expects to transform retail in the country throughout 2025. From the impact of government stimulus packages and innovative brick-and-mortar experiences to the “pingti” trend and GenAI (generative artificial intelligence), discover the trends you need to stay on top of in the China retail market. Data in this research report include: China retail sales and year-over-year change, 2020–2025E Total Consumer Price Index in China, 2023 and 2024 Estimated Singles’ Day gross merchandise volume (GMV) by platform type, 2021–2024 Proprietary survey data on why Chinese consumers elected not to make Singles’ Day purchases in 2024 Companies mentioned in this report include: Alibaba, Blackmores, Busy for You, Douyin, JD.com, Meituan, NIKE, Prada, SKP-S Beijing, Urban Revivo, Zara Other relevant research: All our Retail 2025 reports US and China E-Commerce—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: Online Sales To Maintain Strong Growth Momentum The China Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the trajectory of retail in China. 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 Purchase this report. Buy Now This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Five Ways AI Is Being Used in Beauty Retailing (Plus One Bonus)—and What’s NextThe State of AI: What’s Possible, What’s Theoretical and What It All Means for Retail1Q26 Earnings Season Wrap-Up: 80% Grow Sales; 75% Beat EPS, Led by Discount, Apparel and E-CommerceInnovator Matrix: MarTech
Event CoverageA Guide to NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Six Game Changers Set to Reshape Retail Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research January 3, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team will attend NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show in New York, New York, during January 12–14, 2025. NRF: Retail’s Big Show is an annual conference hosted by the National Retail Federation (NRF) that brings together retail technology innovators, industry experts, brands and retailers to participate in panel discussions, present on key topics in retail and showcase their retail solutions. Read our comprehensive event guide to make sure you do not miss out on key sessions across major topics in retail, including GenAI (generative artificial intelligence), personalization, digital product passports and more. Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Google, IKEA, Mattel, Target, Tapestry, Tractor Supply Company, Walmart Other relevant research: As the retail industry gears up for NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show, reflect on the transformative insights from NRF 2024 with our video content, offering highlights from day one, day two and day three. Read our insights from NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show and NRF APAC 2024. Key Retail-Tech Themes at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Partnerships, GenAI, RFID and Sustainability 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:Analyst Corner: From Models to Markets—The Accelerating Shift Toward AI Applications, with Charlie PoonFebruary 2026 US Retail Sales: Weaker Core Performance and Divergent Sector TrendsWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 8: US Store Closures Exceed 3,000, Up 420% Year Over YearAnalyst Corner—DeepSeek Opens the Door for AI Democratization: The AI Opportunity, with Charlie Poon
Market Navigators/Market OutlookRetail 2025 Sector Outlooks: Ebook Aditya Kaushik, AnalystAnand Kumar, Associate Director of ResearchCharlie Poon, AnalystMadhav Pitaliya, AnalystSujeet Naik, Analyst January 2, 2025 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research Retail 2025 series of reports looks ahead to the prospects for retail in 2025, exploring key trends by geography (namely, the US, the UK, China and India) and sector. We will also explore top trends for technology and AI (artificial intelligence), and retail media. This comprehensive ebook brings together our 10 Retail 2025 Sector Outlooks, presenting directional market insights and themes to watch across multiple retail sectors. We focus primarily on sectors in the US market—apparel and footwear; beauty; CPG (consumer packaged goods); department stores; drugstores; grocery; home and home improvement; and mass merchandisers, warehouse clubs and discount stores—but we also discuss e-commerce in China and the US, as well as the global luxury market. From M&A (mergers and acquisitions) and retail media to the impacts of AI (artificial intelligence), this ebook provides critical insights to help you shape your strategies for success in 2025. Data in this research report include: Our projections for US retail sales growth overall in 2025 Total sales and year-over-year growth projections per sector Headwinds and tailwinds per sector Companies mentioned in this report include: Albertsons, Alibaba, Amazon, Bath & Body Works, Dollar General, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Kroger, Lowe’s, LVMH, Shein, Target, Temu, Ulta Beauty, Walmart Other relevant research: All Coresight Research Retail 2025 reports Retail 2025: What Will Redefine US Retail?—Coresight Research Predictions Each Coresight Research Market Navigator report offers an in-depth, data-rich view of a retail, consumer or technology sector and is packed with data on sectors, segments, companies and consumers. Market Navigator: US Retail and E-Commerce—Seizing Opportunities Amid a Changing Landscape Visit the Coresight Research Fashion and Luxury Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. Access the Coresight Research Retail Industry Databanks for comprehensive, global data on store developments, consumer behavior, financial guidance updates, market sizes and more! 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 Purchase this report. Buy Now This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Taking the Temperature on Tariffs Ahead of August 1: How Are Different Consumer Groups Reacting? US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2025: JD Sports and 7-Eleven Drive Total Opened Retail Space to Over 67 Million Square FeetWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 23: Marks & Spencer Closes StoresSupreme Court Ruling on Tariffs: Assessing Consumer Awareness and Sentiment—Data Graphic
Insight ReportLowe’s 2024 Investor Conference: Building Growth with a Focus on Pro and Loyalty Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research December 30, 2024 Reasons to ReadHome-improvement retailer Lowe’s held its 2024 Analyst and Investor Conference on December 11, 2024. We present insights from the event, covering the company’s strategic priorities, productivity initiatives and near-term and long-term financial targets. Other relevant research: US Home and Home Improvement—Retail 2025 Sector Outlook: A Modest Recovery with a Focus on Pro Home and Home-Improvement Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights All Coresight Research coverage of home and home-improvement retailing 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 Generational Wealth Transfer: $105 Trillion To Flow Down the Generations Across the Next 25 YearsApril Sentiment Steadies, but Energy and Property Drag Weigh on Households: China Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 30: Claire’s Reportedly Plans to File for BankruptcyMapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected?
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 52: Party City To Close All Stores Risheek Dandekeri December 27, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight store closures by Big Lots and Party City, as well as other recent store announcements from major retailers. Non-store-closure news includes management changes at Burberry and Stop & Shop, among others. We also offer a look at retailers’ plans for their store bases in 2025 in this week’s report. This report presents data up to week 52 of 2024, ended December 27, 2024. Data in this research report include: Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK—2024 vs. 2023 Major US and UK store closures and openings—2024, 2025 and 2023 Major US retail bankruptcies—2023 and 2024 Companies mentioned in this research report include: Big Lots, Furniture Village, Holland & Barrett, IT’SUGAR, NIKE, Party City 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:US Tariffs: Divergence Between Consumer and Business Sentiment and What It Means for RetailEarnings Insights 1Q25: Wrap-Up—Growth Outpaces Declines Across Most SectorsAmazon Prime Day 2025 Wrap-Up: US Purchase Rate Jumps as Retail Rivalry Heats Up—Exclusive Data InsightsEssential Guide to Shoptalk Spring 2026: Retail in the Age of AI—Balancing Automation and Human-Centric Experiences
Deep DiveHoliday 2024—Christmas Countdown: Amazon and Walmart Dominate Shoppers’ Holiday Picks: US Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst December 24, 2024 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 dive into findings on holiday shopping specifically. Which retailers are popular, and what are holiday shoppers buying? The latest data in this report are from our survey conducted on December 16, 2024, with headline findings on holiday shopping rates and the dominance of Amazon this season. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Whether consumers have started their holiday shopping yet, and whether they have made any holiday purchases in the past seven days Popular retailers and product categories among holiday shoppers Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation—plus, breakdowns of our findings by income 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, Dollar Tree/Family Dollar, Walmart Other relevant research: All our coverage of US holiday retail The US Holiday Retail 2024 Databank tracks key retail metrics for the holiday season, including hiring and delivery surcharges. The 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:Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Government Shutdown Impacts One-Third of Holiday Shoppers2026 Sector Outlook: US Grocery Retailing—Volume Growth To Remain Constrained amid Cautious Consumer SpendingA Guide to NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Six Game Changers Set to Reshape RetailThe Agentic AI Playbook: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show APAC
