Insight Report | April 10, 2026 Premium Chinese New Year 2026 Review: A Shift Toward Extended, Segmented and Experience-Driven ConsumptionChinese New Year 2026 signals a shift in retail consumption, with extended holiday periods, evolving travel patterns, and a focus on technology, health, and experience-driven spending. Retailers must adapt to these multi-stage consumption behaviors and leverage emerging trends to engage consumers throughout the entire holiday period. Read More
Insight Report | February 25, 2026 Premium CEO Brief: Early Holiday 2026 US Retail ExpectationsWe provide our initial expectations for how holiday 2026 could shape up for US retail, to assist retailers with their planning for the end-of-year peak. We detail our projections and consumers’ expectations as of February 2026. Read More
Insight Report | February 4, 2026 Premium Chinese New Year 2026: Four Trends To Expect for the Year of the Horse2026 Chinese New Year trends show how extended holidays, emotional spending, instant retail, and travel will reshape consumer behavior and retailer strategies. Read More
Deep Dive | January 30, 2026 Premium Holiday 2025: US Retail Wrap-Up—Walmart Outpaces Amazon, Apparel Tops the Chart and Beauty Leads the Online SurgeCoresight Research concludes our coverage of the 2025 holiday season in US retail. We explore proprietary consumer survey data, store-visit (traffic) data, earnings updates from major retailers and retail sales data from the US Census Bureau, providing you with the key takeaways you need to start 2026. Read More
Insight Report | December 18, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025: US Holiday Retail Homestretch—Strong Total Demand (So Far), with Price-Driven Players Entrenching Structural GainsUnderstand the holiday season in US retail so far. We cover sector trends and which retailers are winning and losing share, based on our consumer research, shopper traffic metrics and other data. Read More
Infographic | December 10, 2025 Premium US Retail and Logistics Holiday Hiring Hits Lowest Level in Over a Decade—Data GraphicUnderstand trends in US retail and logistics holiday hiring—including 2025 and multiyear data. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 7, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Five Key Insights from US Black Friday 2025 and What They Mean for the Rest of Holiday 2025, with Anand KumarThe report highlights presents five standout insights from Black Friday 2025 that provide meaningful signals for the balance of the holiday 2025 season. Read More
Deep Dive | December 3, 2025 Premium Black Friday 2025 Around the World: Global Retail ObservationsA brief look at our global team’s take on Black Friday 2025, highlighting in-store and online activity across Hong Kong, India, and the UK—including on-the-ground visits in the UK and India. Read More
Deep Dive | December 1, 2025 Premium Black Friday 2025: Key Insights from US Stores—Solid Shopper Demand, Some True Doorbusters and Greater Omnichannel IntegrationOn November 28, 2025, the Coresight Research team conducted its annual Black Friday store tour, visiting more than 30 retailers across Florida, New Jersey and New York. We present our on-the-ground observations, including the scope and depth of promotions, product availability, store execution and consumer activity. Read More
Deep Dive | December 1, 2025 Premium China Singles’ Day 2025 Insights: Participation Rises but Spending Becomes More Selective Amid Tariffs, Value-Seeking and Platform ShiftsWe analyze proprietary survey data to track participation, spending, and platform behavior during Singles’ Day in China. This report shows rising participation in 2025, but with increasingly selective and value-driven consumer behavior shaped by tariffs, AI, and instant commerce. Read More
Deep Dive | November 28, 2025 Premium US Black Friday 2025: Early Read—Early-Morning Footfall Points to a Selective Return of the Black Friday Store EnergyToday, the Coresight Research team is undertaking its annual Black Friday store tours. We present an early read on the shopping event, including insights into crowd levels, promotions, inventory volume and staffing levels. Read More
Deep Dive | November 28, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025: Navigating Social Commerce—Top Strategies for Maximizing Engagement This Holiday SeasonWe dive into trending, retail-related posts we have seen during the 2025 holiday season (defined by Coresight Research as October–December), offering insights into the creative strategies employed by brands and retailers via these posts Read More
Deep Dive | November 25, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025: Black Friday Preview—Value, AI and Extended Promotions To Drive Sales This YearAs part of our coverage of the 2025 holiday season, Coresight Research examines the potential of Black Friday this year (November 28), including proprietary survey data on consumers’ shopping intentions and major retailers’ Black Friday plans and promotions. Read More
Insight Report | November 13, 2025 Premium Singles’ Day 2025 Around the World—Global ObservationsDiscover Singles’ Day 2025 global retail observations. Read More
Insight Report | November 13, 2025 Premium Holiday 2025: A Deeper Analysis of the SNAP Impact on Holiday Sales; Recently Lowered US Retail Sales Growth EstimatesThis report analyzes impact of the delayed SNAP payments on US retail sales, probing into the effect of some states making payments in disregard of federal government orders. Read More