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Deep Dive | May 2, 2024 Premium

How US Consumers Are Shopping for Groceries: Revealing Opportunities in Promotions and Private Label

CPG brands and grocery retailers are currently operating in a volatile environment, one that presents unique challenges and numerous opportunities. We discuss key ongoing consumer shopping trends in the US grocery landscape, using proprietary Coresight Research consumer survey data, as well as data from Circana and Placer.ai.

Deep Dive | April 30, 2024 Databank Members

Personal Financial Security Is On the Rise: US Consumer Survey Insights

What is the state of US consumers’ financial health? How do they feel about their personal financial situation and the state of the economy? Find out the answers in our latest weekly US Consumer Survey Insights report, which presents an update on US consumer sentiment and shopping behaviors.

Infographic | April 26, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: US Retail and Tech Focus

From consumer views on the US economy to retail sales growth projections to consumer use of AI, discover the key data points we are watching in week 17 of 2024.

Deep Dive | April 25, 2024 Databank Members

Revealing Divisions in Consumer Sentiment: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

How are consumers feeling about their personal finances and the overall US economy? This month’s US Consumer Survey Insights Extra report explores proprietary survey data on how consumers are feeling about their finances and the economy, broken down by income, age group and geography.

Deep Dive | April 23, 2024 Premium

What Do US Consumers Think About Generative AI?

GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) is a hot topic in retail. But what do US consumers think of the technology, and are they engaging with AI-generated content? To find out, dive into our proprietary findings from multiple surveys of US consumers conducted between late July 2023 and early April 2024.

Deep Dive | April 23, 2024 Databank Members

Amazon Regains Food Shoppers; Dollar Tree Jumps to Third Place for Nonfood: US Consumer Survey Insights

Which retailers are popular among food and nonfood shoppers? How do US consumers feel about their personal financial situation and the state of the economy? Find out the answers in our latest weekly US Consumer Survey Insights report, which presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Infographic | April 19, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

From consumer sentiment in the US and China to the impact of retail loyalty programs, explore the key data points we are watching in week 16 of 2024.

Deep Dive | April 16, 2024 Databank Members

Economic Sentiment Converges as Pessimism Eases: US Consumer Survey Insights

We reveal which retailers and categories have seen their shopper proportions change. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | April 16, 2024 Databank Members

Economic and Financial Sentiment Hit Six-Month High: China Consumer Survey Insights

We assess Chinese consumers’ shifting channel preferences by category and the implications for retail. Our monthly China Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on Chinese consumers’ shopping behavior, levels of activity and sentiment.

Deep Dive | April 9, 2024 Databank Members

Nearly Half of Shoppers Seek Out Promotions To Beat Food Inflation: US Consumer Survey Insights

We examine US consumers’ perceptions of and responses to nonfood and food inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Infographic | April 5, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

From consumer shopping behavior on Amazon.com to Family Dollar store closures to the size of China’s retail market, discover the key data points we are watching in week 14 of 2024.

Deep Dive | April 2, 2024 Databank Members

Amazon Makes Gains During Big Spring Sale Event: US Consumer Survey Insights

We reveal which categories consumers targeted during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | March 28, 2024 Databank Members

Seasonal Shopping, 2Q24—Expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Holiday 2024: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

Will US consumers celebrate or spend on key shopping holidays in the second quarter of this year? This month’s US Consumer Survey Insights Extra—Seasonal Shopping series analyses consumer expectations for Memorial Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. We also look ahead to the 2024 holiday season.

Deep Dive | March 26, 2024 Databank Members

Surprising Declines in Consumer Activity: US Consumer Survey Insights

We assess the prospects for a smooth transition into springtime with consumers getting out of the home more. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Infographic | March 22, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

From Zalando’s European expansion plans to US food retailers’ unit sales growth and lessons to learn from Temu, discover the key data points we are watching in week 12 of 2024.