Aditya Kaushik, Analyst

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Deep Dive | August 18, 2025 Premium

US Apparel & Footwear Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: AI, Value, GLP-1 and More To Drive Apparel Transformation

The US apparel and footwear market is resetting in 2025, with adaptability becoming a key competitive advantage over scale. The retailers poised to lead the market are those making bold moves now. Ahead of our 2025 Market Navigator on apparel and footwear retailing in the US, we explore the key trends and themes in the space, our blue-sky thinking and the retail innovators we are watching.

Deep Dive | August 12, 2025 Databank Members

Sentiment, Tariffs and Inflation—How Is the US Shopper Reacting? US Consumer Survey Insights

What are US consumers’ perceptions of tariffs and inflation, and how are they changing their spending habits as a result? We review three themes from our latest US consumer data: consumer sentiment; the expected impact of tariffs; and perceptions of, and responses to, inflation.

Deep Dive | August 4, 2025 Databank Members

Economic Sentiment Turns Positive Ahead of Tariff Deadline; Plus, Department Store Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

Our weekly check on US consumer sentiment—plus shopping behavior in department stores and other retail sectors.

Infographic | July 31, 2025 Premium

US Consumers’ Perceptions of Tariffs: Data Graphic

Discover US consumers’ views on tariffs in our data graphic, ahead of the August 1, 2025, tariffs introduction date. We slice and dice our data by multiple demographics.

Deep Dive | July 29, 2025 Databank Members

Mixed Sentiment Trends Ahead of August 1 Tariffs; Plus, Luxury Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

Our weekly check on US consumer sentiment—plus shopping behavior in luxury and other retail sectors.

Deep Dive | July 28, 2025 Premium

Redefining Global Sourcing: What a US–India Trade Deal Means for Retailers and Manufacturers

Gain comprehensive insights into the US–India Bilateral Trade Agreement tariffs and their far-reaching impact on trade, manufacturing and consumer behavior. This in-depth research report examines how ongoing negotiations and potential tariff reductions in critical sectors—such as automobiles, steel, iron and electronics—could reshape supply chains, enhance export competitiveness and influence pricing in both countries. Explore the full report to understand key opportunities and challenges created by this evolving bilateral trade landscape.

Deep Dive | July 28, 2025 Databank Members

Taking the Temperature on Tariffs Ahead of August 1: How Are Different Consumer Groups Reacting? US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

Discover US consumers’ views on, and reactions to, tariffs, with our survey insights ahead of the August 1, 2025, tariffs introduction date. We slice and dice our data by multiple demographics.

Deep Dive | July 22, 2025 Databank Members

Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

Our weekly check on US consumer sentiment—plus shopping behavior in e-commerce and other retail sectors.

Deep Dive | July 15, 2025 Databank Members

Sentiment; Tariff Perceptions; Inflation Reactions—Taking the Consumer Pulse on Essentials: US Consumer Survey Insights

What are US consumers’ perceptions of tariffs and inflation, and how are they changing their spending habits as a result? We review three themes from our latest US consumer data: consumer sentiment; the expected impact of tariffs; and perceptions of, and responses to, inflation.

Insight Report | July 14, 2025 Premium

US Holiday 2025: Early Outlook—Improving Signals, But Will It Last?

We analyze US consumers’ expectations for the 2025 end-of-year holiday season and provide our early perspective on US retail’s potential performance during the holiday peak. Uncover key scenarios for holiday retail growth, and understand the impacts of tariffs, inflation and macro uncertainty.

Deep Dive | July 9, 2025 Databank Members

Consumer Sentiment Declines; Plus, Apparel and Footwear Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights

Are looming tariffs impacting US consumer sentiment? Understand the consumer mindset with our comprehensive data on financial and economic expectations. Also this week, we dive into apparel and footwear shopping trends, uncovering popular retailers, brands and products.

Deep Dive | July 8, 2025 Databank Members

Seasonal Shopping, 3Q25—Expectations for the Fourth of July, Labor Day, Amazon Prime Day: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra

Will US consumers celebrate or spend on key events in the third quarter this year? This month’s US Consumer Survey Insights Extra—Seasonal Shopping report analyzes consumer expectations for the Fourth of July, Labor Day and Amazon Prime Day, as well as looking back at how consumers celebrated Easter, Memorial Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day in the second quarter.

Analyst Corner | July 6, 2025

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Analyst Corner: Holiday Spirit, Bigger Budgets: US Consumers’ Plans for the Fourth of July, Labor Day and the Holiday Season, with Aditya Kaushik

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Aditya Kaushik, Analyst, discusses new Coresight Research survey data that point to positive US consumer spending expectations versus last year for the Fourth of July, Labor Day and the end-of-year holiday season.

Deep Dive | July 2, 2025 Databank Members

Positivity About Personal Finances Continues; Walmart Leads Mass Merchandisers and Warehouse Clubs: US Consumer Survey Insights

Dive into our survey-driven insights on mass merchandiser and warehouse club shopping in the US to uncover popular retailers and the most bought categories. Plus, we continue to track consumer sentiment, with new data this week revealing greater divergence between financial and economic expectations.

Deep Dive | June 25, 2025 Databank Members

Financial Confidence Reaches Five-Month High; TJX Dominates Off-Price Retail; Dollar Tree Leads Dollar Stores: US Consumer Survey Insights

Dive into our survey-driven insights on off-price and dollar-store shopping in the US to uncover shopping rates, popular retailers and the most bought categories. Plus, we continue to track consumer sentiment, with new data this week revealing improving financial confidence.