Deep Dive | January 10, 2024 Premium In-Store Shopping Thrives Over Holiday Peak: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe reveal which categories from an in-store shopping surge over the holiday peak. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | January 9, 2024 Premium Retail 2024: Five Forces and Five Trends Impacting US RetailAs part of our Retail 2024 series of outlook reports, our flagship annual report outlines five forces and five retail trends that Coresight Research expects to impact US retail throughout 2024, which we believe will be a year of transition for consumers and retailers alike. Read More
Deep Dive | January 8, 2024 Premium Consumers’ Channel Preferences Gradually Shift: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess Chinese consumers’ shifting channel preferences by category and the implications for retail. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on Chinese consumers’ shopping behavior, levels of activity and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | January 8, 2024 Premium November 2023 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Black Friday Boosts Traffic and SalesIn November 2023, US nonfood store traffic declined by 3.3%, year over year, while store-based sales declined by 3.3%. Using data from RetailNext, we look at traffic trends overall and by retail sector, region and location type. Read More
Infographic | January 5, 2024 Premium Three Data Points We’re Watching This WeekThis week, we spotlight key data points on US and UK store closures and openings; the outlook for the US mass merchandiser, warehouse club and discount store market; and US retail inventories. Read More
Insight Report | January 3, 2024 Premium 3Q23 US Retail Inventory Insights: Positive Factors Pave the Way for Better Inventory Turnover in the Holiday QuarterIn our quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights reports (formerly US Retail Inventory Tracker), we analyze inventory trends among US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. In this report, we look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 3Q23 and assess why levels may have changed from the year-ago period. Read More
Market Outlook | January 3, 2024 Premium Retail 2024 Sector Outlooks: EbookDiscover the state of the US economy and the prospects for retail in 2024, including growth projections and themes to watch across multiple sectors, from apparel to beauty to grocery and more. Read More
Deep Dive | January 2, 2024 Premium A Growing Movement Toward In-Store Shopping: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess Chinese consumers’ growing preference for in-store shopping and the implications for retail. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on Chinese consumers’ levels of activity and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | January 2, 2024 Premium In-Store Food and Beverage Shopping Receives Festive-Season Boost: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 53We reveal which retailers and categories saw a holiday boost. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 31, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: New Year’s Resolutions for Retail in 2024This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” explores New Year’s resolutions for retailers, and the opportunities and challenges in retailing in the year to come. Read More
Deep Dive | December 28, 2023 Premium Essentials Resilient While Select Discretionary Categories Experience Downturn: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess Chinese consumers’ purchasing and avoidance habits and the implications for retail. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on Chinese consumers’ levels of activity and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | December 28, 2023 Premium December 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaOur Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key consumer indicators from the US, the UK and China. In this report, we examine the latest data as of December 22, 2023, covering inflation, earnings, retail sales and more. Read More
Insight Report | December 27, 2023 Premium December 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: The Picture Heading Into 2024The monthly Coresight Research Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of December 22, 2023. Read More
Deep Dive | December 26, 2023 Premium Enclosed Malls Draw More Shoppers Amid Festive Season: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 52We assess how where consumers are shopping for Holiday 2023. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | December 26, 2023 Premium November 2023 UK Retail Sales: Easing Inflation and Holiday Season Boost SalesIn November 2023, UK retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) grew 5.6% year over year. Using data from the Office for National Statistics, we look at total and online growth trends and performance by sector. Read More