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 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 | 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 | August 18, 2025 Premium US Apparel & Footwear Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: AI, Value, GLP-1 and More To Drive Apparel TransformationThe 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. Read More
Insight Report | July 31, 2025 Premium Amazon Prime Day India 2025: Wrap-Up—Biggest-Ever Prime Day Spurs Tier 2 and Tier 3 Markets’ Growth and Premium BuysAmazon Prime Day India 2025 reinforced its stature as a key midyear retail event. This report explores consumer engagement during Amazon Prime Day 2025, evaluates the event’s performance and assesses the impact of rival sales events in shifting consumer spending. Read More
Deep Dive | July 23, 2025 Premium Retail 2025: US Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateIn a midyear review, we assess six predictions around trends that Coresight Research expects to transform US retail throughout 2025, a year that we believe will be a time of transition for consumers and retailers alike. Read More
Insight Report | July 15, 2025 Premium Amazon Prime Day 2025 Wrap-Up: US Purchase Rate Jumps as Retail Rivalry Heats Up—Exclusive Data InsightsAmazon Prime Day 2025 has firmly established itself as a powerful midyear retail catalyst. This report explores consumer engagement during Amazon Prime Day 2025, evaluates the event’s performance and assesses the impact of rival sales events in shifting consumer spending. Read More
Insight Report | July 8, 2025 Premium Amazon Prime Day 2025 Evolves into a Retail Ecosystem: Five Insights on a Transforming Midyear Sales SeasonAmazon Prime Day 2025 has become a high-impact, mid-year retail battleground. Major retailers are responding with multi-day events, deeper discounts and loyalty-driven strategies. This report outlines five key insights shaping this evolving retail landscape. Read More
Insight Report | July 4, 2025 Premium Amazon Prime Day India 2025: Preview—Capitalizing on E-Commerce Momentum; Unlocking Small-Town Potential Through Speed and ValueUncover how Amazon is leveraging Prime Day 2025 to deepen its reach and competitiveness in India’s booming e-commerce market—and the key features setting this year’s shopping event up for success. We offer five essential insights on Prime Day, spanning Amazon’s reach to small towns, its use of AI (artificial intelligence) to enhance the shopping experience, and more. Read More
Analyst Corner | June 22, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Three Consumer-Focused Predictions for US Retail for the Second Half of 2025, with Anand KumarIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Anand Kumar, Managing Director of Retail Research, presents three consumer-focused predictions that will define retail’s trajectory in the second half of 2025, from stagflation to private-label expansion. Read More
Deep Dive | June 19, 2025 Premium Navigating TikTok’s Uncertainty: Analyzing Challenges and Emerging User Migration TrendsWhat would a TikTok ban mean for the social media landscape in the US? We analyze proprietary US consumer survey findings to discuss the implications of TikTok’s uncertainty for other social media platforms as well as brands and advertisers. Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2025 Premium Amazon Prime Day 2025: Preview—Five Essential Insights on Consumers’ Shopping PlansAmazon’s annual Prime Day shopping festival will be held during July 8–11, 2025, across 20 global markets, including the US. Leveraging proprietary US consumer survey findings, we present five essential insights ahead of the event, including how consumer interest in Prime Day compares with actual conversion, which product categories are set to dominate, and what brands can do to drive sales. Read More
Insight Report | June 9, 2025 Premium US Retail in the Rest of 2025: Normalized Demand and Leaner Inventories Ahead of a High-Stakes Holiday SeasonWe offer 10 predictions for the rest of 2025, and outline core economic dynamics that are set to reshape the retail sector in the months ahead. What qualities will set retailers and brands apart? Discover critical insights to stay ahead through 2025. Read More
Insight Report | May 21, 2025 Premium Dick’s Sporting Goods To Acquire Foot Locker: Analyzing Store Overlap, Shopper Penetration and Strategic ReachDick’s Sporting Goods announced in mid-May 2025 that it will acquire competitor Foot Locker for $2.4 billion. Uncover the implications of the deal for each company and for the wider US apparel market. We offer insights on shopper penetration, store portfolios and expansion, and geographical reach, leveraging proprietary survey findings and data analysis. Read More
Deep Dive | May 14, 2025 Premium Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2025: New Shoppers, Deeper Loyalty—Amazon Converts Browsers into BuyersNow in its eighth year, the annual Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey from Coresight Research tracks evolving consumer behaviors on Amazon.com across the US apparel and footwear category. Read More
