Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 30, 2020 premium Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020: #4— Punky Colour Aims for the Clean-Beauty Market Gap in China Hosted annually on November 11, Singles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping festival. Continuing Coresight Research’s Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series, we profile US hair-dye brand Punky Colour and discuss the brand’s focus on clean beauty and delivering a consistent brand experience as it enters the China market.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 30, 2020 premium September 2020 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China Analyzing consumer demand in September 2020, we saw exceptional retail sales growth in the US, while the UK maintained growth momentum and China reported positive sales growth for the second consecutive month. We also consider wage growth and food and fuel prices in these three markets.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 29, 2020 premium Coronavirus Tracker: Retail Metrics and Key Developments Coresight Research’s Coronavirus Tracker includes a timeline of key developments; details temporary US store closures and reopenings; charts weekly data on shoppers' purchasing behaviors; and notes US retail hirings and US states' reopening dates for businesses.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 29, 2020 premium New Retail Briefing: Alibaba To Invest in Travel Retailer Dufry To Tap Into China’s Growing Domestic Duty-Free Market We discuss recent developments in New Retail in China, including Alibaba’s planned investment in travel retailer Dufry to capture sales from China’s growing domestic duty-free market and Pinduoduo’s partnership with Yili, the largest dairy company in China, to livestream the production process in its formula factory as a move to gain consumer trust.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 29, 2020 premium Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020: #3—Volition Beauty Harnesses Digital Innovation To Reach Chinese Consumers Hosted on November 11, Singles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping festival. We profile Volition Beauty and discuss the brand’s use of digital innovations in its Tmall Global journey. This report is part of Coresight Research’s Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series, which profiles 11 US and international small and medium-sized brands with insights into their Tmall Global strategy in the run-up to the shopping event. Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 28, 2020 premium Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020: #2—C.O. Bigelow Employs Heritage Marketing Strategy in China Hosted on November 11, Singles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping festival. Coresight Research’s Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series profiles 11 US and international small- and medium-sized brands with insights into their Tmall Global strategy in the run up to the shopping event. For our second report in the series, we profile C.O. Bigelow and discuss the brand’s heritage marketing strategy in its Tmall Global journey.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 28, 2020 premium Singles’ Day 2020 Preview: What’s New for the World’s Largest Shopping Festival? This year, Singles’ Day has become more important than ever for brands and retailers to drive sales and mitigate the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. We provide our 11 predictions for Singles’ Day, explore what’s new from Alibaba for this year’s event and take a look at how different platforms are approaching 11.11—including JD.com, Pinduoduo and Suning.com.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | October 27, 2020 Register for free access Walmart (NYSE: WMT) Walmart is a US-based retailer of clothing and footwear, groceries, and general merchandise. Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, the company operates approximately 11,500 stores in 27 countries and e-commerce sites in 10 of those countries.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | October 27, 2020 Register for free access Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon is a US-based e-commerce retailer of clothing, food and general merchandise as well as an online marketplace, physical store operator and service provider. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company operates dedicated websites for around 20 countries.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | October 27, 2020 premium Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020: #1—Uncle Bud’s Leverages Celebrity Influence for China Debut Hosted on November 11, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping festival. Coresight Research’s Brand Journeys to Singles’ Day 2020 series profiles 11 US and international small- and medium-sized brands with insights into their Tmall Global strategy in the run-up to the shopping event. To kick off the series, we profile Uncle Bud’s and discuss the importance of key opinion leaders (KOLs) in the brand’s Tmall Global journey.Read More
Product TypeEvent Coverage Product TypeEvent Coverage | October 26, 2020 Register for free access Sustainability in Retail: Using the EnCORE Framework to Boost the Triple Bottom Line Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, recently presented to the World Retail Congress about the importance of sustainability in retail. We provide key insights from the event, including how retailers can leverage Coresight Research’s EnCORE framework to boost profits and drive growth while realizing environmental benefits. Read More
Product TypeFlash Report Product TypeFlash Report | October 26, 2020 Register for free access Introducing the New Coresight 100: The Companies Reinventing Retail With 2020 having accelerated the pace of change in retail, we have re-evaluated the Coresight 100, our focus list of the top 100 of the largest and most influential companies in the global retail ecosystem. We introduce the new list of the top companies to watch, which spans eight sectors and now includes select innovators and private companies. Read More
Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly | October 25, 2020 Register for free access Weinswig’s Weekly: We Can Still Celebrate a Covid-Safe Halloween This Year This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses retailer’s innovative solutions for Covid-safe celebrations during the upcoming Halloween holiday. Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | October 23, 2020 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 43: Conns Homeplus and Target Plan To Open New Stores Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Conns Homeplus, Flying Tiger Copenhagen and Target in the US and Poundstretcher and The Co-op in the UK.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | October 22, 2020 Bridging the Retail Merchandising Execution Gap We explore the execution of merchandising in retail, including challenges, best practices and the impact of effective execution on retailers’ total revenues. We leverage findings from an August 2020 Coresight Research survey of global retailers involved in decision-making around retail merchandising.Read More
