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Market Outlook | September 5, 2023 Premium

Market Navigator: US Retail and E-Commerce—Uncovering Opportunities in a Changing Landscape

We present our definitive guide on the US retail and e-commerce market. In this Market Navigator report, we explore the market’s size, trajectory, growth factors and competitive landscape; provide consumer survey analysis; and cover themes we are watching and retail innovators in the space.

Deep Dive | September 4, 2023 Premium

Consumers Focus on Essentials: China Consumer Survey Insights

We assess how consumers are changing their retail behavior as the summer ends. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series (formerly China Consumer Tracker) presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Analyst Corner | September 3, 2023

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Here’s How US Consumers Will Spend Labor Day

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” previews the Labor Day holiday, drawing on proprietary Coresight Research consumer data.

Deep Dive | September 1, 2023 Premium

US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q23: Consumer Spending Growth Weakens in Many Countries Despite Easing Inflation

The Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China. We look at recently released data for the second quarter of 2023, which show slowing consumer spending growth in the US, France and Germany.

Event Coverage | September 1, 2023 Premium

Five Insights from eTail Boston 2023: Building Omnichannel Experiences, Unlocking the Power of Data, and More

Catch up on the highlights from eTail Boston 2023 with our report, which explores the retail industry’s focus on omnichannel, experiential, data-driven retail.

Insight Report | September 1, 2023 Premium

July 2023 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Signs of a Nonfood Recovery as YoY Declines Ease

In July 2023, US nonfood store traffic declined by 0.7%, year over year, while store-based sales declined by 4.9%. Using data from RetailNext, we look at traffic trends overall and by retail sector, region and location type.

Insight Report | August 31, 2023 Premium

August 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Consumer Sentiment Falls Month Over Month Amid Inflation Resurgence

The 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 August 28, 2023.

Event Presentation | August 30, 2023 Premium

Debunking Three Myths of Holiday Readiness: Insights Presented at Google Think Retail on Air

Coresight Research presented at Google’s Think Retail on Air virtual event in August 2023. Read our presentation for a macro view of holiday 2023 and to discover our survey-driven insights on consumer attitudes and expectations. We debunk three myths of holiday readiness to help you get ahead for the holiday season.

Deep Dive | August 30, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q23, Week 5: Burlington, Dollar Tree, Petco and Ulta Beauty Report Strong Results; Foot Locker, Gap, Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom See Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on second-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended August 27, 2023, which include Coty, Dollar Tree, Kohl’s and Urban Outfitters.

Deep Dive | August 30, 2023 Premium

Who Shops Where? 2023 Shopper Demographics: US Consumer Tracker Extra, August 2023

We examine who shops at different major US retailers for food and nonfood. This US Consumer Tracker Extra report takes a deeper dive into our weekly survey data and assesses different demographics’ shopping patterns online and in-store.

Insight Report | August 29, 2023 Premium

August 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China

Our Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key consumer indicators from the US, the UK and China. In this report, we examine the latest data as of August 28, 2023, covering inflation, earnings, retail sales and more.

Deep Dive | August 29, 2023 Premium

Consumer Activity Declines While Shopping Stays Steady: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 35

We assess which retailers are benefiting as the summer winds down. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | August 28, 2023 Premium

Consumer Caution Grows: China Consumer Tracker

We assess how weakening consumer sentiment is affecting behavior and purchasing trends in China. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | August 22, 2023 Premium

Indications of a Summer Wind-Down Emerge: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 34

We assess how US consumers behavior is changing as the summer winds down. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Insight Report | August 22, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q23, Week 4: JD.com, Ross Stores, TJX and Walmart Report Strong Results; Home Depot and Target See Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on second-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended August 20, 2023, which include Home Depot, Ross Stores, Target and Walmart.