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
Deep Dive | October 12, 2022 Premium RetailTech: Cloud Computing—Amazon vs. Google vs. MicrosoftAs part of our RetailTech series, we outline the benefits and types of cloud computing, and discuss the “Big Three” providers of cloud computing services—Amazon, Google and Microsoft—as well as other providers of cloud services and cloud applications. Read More
Insight Report | October 12, 2022 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Labor Strikes and Energy Costs Encumber Global Supply ChainsIn our Supply Chain Briefing series, we examine key challenges and developments on retail’s supply side. In this report, we explore the implications of the growing European energy crisis, labor uncertainties in the UK and the US, China’s Zero-Covid policy, and more. We also present selected companies’ supply chain outlook for the rest of 2022. Read More
Company Profile | October 11, 2022 Premium Reckitt Benckiser (LSE: RKT) Company ProfileHeadquartered in Slough, England, Reckitt Benckiser offers household and personal products, operating in 62 countries and selling in over 190 countries. Read More
Event Coverage | October 11, 2022 Premium VF Corporation Investor Day 2022: Company Targets Mid- to High-Single-Digit Revenue CAGR Through Fiscal 2027We present key insights from VF Corporation’s Investor Day on September 28, 2022, covering the company’s financial targets and its strategic growth plans. Read More
Insight Report | October 11, 2022 Premium One Month to Singles’ Day: Platforms Release Their Festival Plans for 11.11The world’s largest online shopping festival, Singles’ Day is one month away. As part of our countdown to Singles’ Day 2022, we present major e-commerce platforms’ plans for this year’s festival and discuss the influence of short-video platforms, such as Douyin and Kuaishou, on 11.11. Read More