Event Coverage | April 5, 2023 Free Report Shoptalk 2023 Wrap-Up: Exploring the Top Five Trends Driving Innovation in RetailWe present a wrap-up of Shoptalk 2023, with our top insights covering AI (artificial intelligence), Web3, personalization, shopper engagement and more. Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk 2023. Read More
Deep Dive | April 5, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker: Conflicting Trends in Behavior, Plus an Early Look at Memorial Day PlansAs part of our weekly US Consumer Tracker, we discuss the complicated picture of US consumer behavior and sentiment, based on our proprietary survey findings. We also take an early look at consumers’ Memorial Day spending plans. Read More
Deep Dive | April 4, 2023 Premium China Consumer Tracker: More Consumers Are Making Discretionary PurchasesWe assess changing consumer behavior in China, as the proportions of consumers making purchases from several discretionary categories increase. Our biweekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | March 31, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker Extra: Seasonal Shopping, 2Q23—Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Holiday 2023We examine US consumers’ spending expectations for Easter, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Our new quarterly Seasonal Shopping series looks ahead to shopping holidays and events in the coming quarter. Read More
Insight Report | March 31, 2023 Premium March 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand from February 2023, retail sales slowed in the US and grew in the UK and China. Our Monthly Consumer Update assesses these trends and considers wage growth, and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Insight Report | March 31, 2023 Premium February 2023 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Growth DeceleratesIn February 2023, US store-based traffic grew 3.9% year over year. Using data from RetailNext, we look at traffic trends overall and by retail sector, region and location type. Read More
Event Coverage | March 29, 2023 Free Report Shoptalk 2023 Day Four: AI, Engagement and Omnichannel Dominate DiscussionsWe present key insights from the fourth and final day of Shoptalk 2023, covering artificial intelligence (AI), marketing to Gen Zers, how best to hire technology talent in 2023 and more. Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk 2023. Read More
Insight Report | March 29, 2023 Premium 4Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Retailers See Mixed Results as Discretionary Demand Remains WeakWe offer analysis of the fourth quarter of 2022 performance of Coresight 100 companies mostly based in the US. We assess the recent performance of selected retailers, brands and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps. Read More
Deep Dive | March 28, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker: Focus on Financial Position and SecurityUS consumer avoidance may be set to stabilize after recent volatility. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Event Coverage | March 28, 2023 Free Report Shoptalk 2023 Day Two: AI Takes Center StageWe present key insights from day two of Shoptalk 2023, covering livestreaming, loyalty programs, sustainability, the store experience, applications of artificial intelligence and more. Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk 2023. Read More
Deep Dive | March 27, 2023 Premium China Consumer Tracker: Understanding Beauty ShoppersHow are consumers in China purchasing beauty products? Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | March 27, 2023 Premium February 2023 UK Retail Sales: Total Sales Post Strongest Growth in a YearIn February 2023, UK retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) grew 6.5% 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
Event Coverage | March 27, 2023 Free Report Shoptalk 2023 Day One: Innovation Leads the WayWe present insights from the first day of Shoptalk 2023, which focuses on the trends, business models and technologies that are shaping the future of retail. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 26, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Drones Are Really Beginning To Take OffThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses recent ventures in drones, including from Amazon, IKEA and Walmart. Read More
Event Coverage | March 23, 2023 Premium MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse 2023: Retailers Leverage Localization, Web3, AI and Audio To Engage with Consumers in ChinaWe offer key insights from MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse 2023, discussing what retail companies are doing to succeed and expand in the China market. The event explored strategies around localization, Web3, AI and more. Read More
