Insight Report | November 4, 2022 Premium One Week to Singles’ Day 2022: Platforms Prepare for 11.11 Shopping Festival Amid Economic UncertaintyThe 2022 iteration of the world’s largest online shopping festival, Singles’ Day, is just one week away. We discuss the major e-commerce and social media platforms participating in this year’s event. Read More
Company Profile | November 3, 2022 Premium Adidas AG (DB: ADS) Company ProfileAdidas is a Germany-based brand owner and retailer of sportswear accessories, apparel and footwear. Headquartered in Bavaria, the company operates stores in Australia, China, the UK, the US and 15 other countries, plus e-commerce operations in over 160 countries. Read More
Insight Report | November 3, 2022 Premium Strategies for the Metaverse: How Retailers Can Overcome the Biggest Hurdles to AdoptionThe metaverse is a key retail trend that Coresight Research is watching. However, it is still in its early stages and constantly evolving; there are challenges for brands and retailers in implementing Web 3.0 strategies to establish a presence in the metaverse. We identify four key hurdles to metaverse adoption and discuss how retailers can overcome them. Read More
Deep Dive | November 2, 2022 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Livestream E-Commerce Tech Providers and Platforms—2022 UpdateLivestream shopping combines entertainment and e-commerce. First established in China, it is fast becoming an essential marketing tool for brands and retailers around the world. This Retail-Tech Landscape comprises selected startups globally that can help retailers develop and launch livestreaming capabilities. Read More
Insight Report | November 2, 2022 Premium October 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand in September 2022, retail sales growth slowed in the UK and US. In China, due to the country’s ongoing real estate crisis and Covid-19 lockdowns, retail sales decelerated in September. Our Monthly Consumer Update assesses these trends and considers wage growth, and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 30, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: As the Holidays Approach, US Consumers Continue To Spend and Are Venturing Out to Stores and MallsThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses consumer spending ahead of the holidays amid a high retail inflation rate. Read More
Insight Report | October 27, 2022 Premium September 2022 China Retail Sales: Total Growth Slows Despite Most Sectors Reporting Positive ResultsWe review the latest data for retail sales in China showing that, in September 2022, year-over-year sales grew 3%. Our report analyzes retail sales in total and by sector. Read More
Event Coverage | October 26, 2022 Premium Adobe Financial Analyst Meeting 2022: Digital Media and Experiences Lead the WayWe present key insights from Adobe’s Financial Analyst Meeting on October 18, 2022, covering the company’s revenue expectations, developments in digital media and the benefits of the Figma acquisition. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 23, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Why US Grocery Needs a Good Dose of ConsolidationThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the planned Kroger-Albertsons merger and why the consolidation will benefit US grocery shoppers and retailers. Read More
Insight Report | October 20, 2022 Premium Retail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations, September 2022Coresight Research is a global company with offices in seven cities across four continents, bringing unique points of view to our retail research. This is the first report in our new Retail Around the World series, in which we present photographs of retail in action across the globe, taken by the Coresight Research team. Read More
Insight Report | October 18, 2022 Premium China National Day Golden Week 2022 Wrap-Up: Zero Covid Depresses Tourism Revenue and Trips During Week-Long HolidayGolden Week is a week-long national holiday in China characterized by travel and tourism spending. In this report, we present insights into tourism consumption patterns and consumer behavior during Golden Week 2022. Read More
Deep Dive | October 18, 2022 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Quick CommerceQuick-commerce players provide rapid home delivery of groceries and daily essential items to customers. We present selected startups globally that provide quick-commerce (instant needs) services across the retail sector through dark stores and partnerships. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 16, 2022 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Shoptober Is Back Again This Year, but for Different ReasonsThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the return of “Shoptober”—the pull-forward of the holiday shopping season into October. Read More
Company Profile | October 14, 2022 Premium Unilever PLC (LSE: ULVR) Company ProfileUnilever is a UK-based CPG company that operates in beauty, personal care, food and home care segments. Headquartered in London, the company operates in over 190 countries and owns an extensive portfolio of over 400 brands. Read More
Insight Report | October 13, 2022 Premium Livestreaming Latest, October 2022: Creative Live Shopping Campaigns To Elevate the Holiday SeasonAs part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in the global livestreaming space—covering continued success of the format in China, increased adoption of in-store livestreaming, and live shopping initiatives ahead of the holiday season. We offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally. Read More
