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Insight Report | August 3, 2021 Premium

US and China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q21: Growth Accelerates in the US; Chinese Recovery Continues

In this report, we discuss macroeconomic indicators from the US and China—including GDP and industrial production. We look at recently released data for the second quarter of 2021, which show accelerating growth in the US and continuing recovery in China.

Innovator Profile | August 2, 2021 Premium

Innovator Profile: VISX by Omnyway Drives Livestreaming as Retail’s Third Channel

As part of our Innovator Profile series, we profile VISX by Omnyway, a live shopping solution provider. This free report is sponsored by VISX by Omnyway.

Analyst Corner | August 1, 2021

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Weinswig’s Weekly: The Magic of Brands that Generate a Cult Following

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the magic formula behind footwear brand Crocs’ cult following.

Insight Report | July 29, 2021 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: Retailers’ Technology Shopping List for Holiday 2021

The outlook for US retail in the 2021 holiday season looks promising despite ongoing economic and health challenges. This Retail-Tech Landscape comprises selected startups globally that can help retailers improve their digital offerings and the overall customer experience in preparation for holiday 2021.

Insight Report | July 28, 2021 Premium

Supply Chain Briefing: Chips, Ships and Paperboard—Shortages and Challenges in the First Half of 2021

In our new Supply Chain Briefing series, we examine key challenges and developments on retail’s supply side and their implications for the retail environment. In this report, read our analysis of semiconductor and packaging material shortages, as well as port blockages.

Insight Report | July 27, 2021 Premium

June 2021 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China

Analyzing consumer demand in June 2021, we saw strong retail sales growth in the US, the UK and China. We also consider wage growth and food and fuel prices in these three markets.

Insight Report | July 27, 2021 Premium

Shein: How Is the Chinese Brand Conquering the US Fast-Fashion Market?

China-based online clothing brand Shein has taken the US fast-fashion market by storm. We explore how Shein has found success, reviewing its business model and marketing strategies.

Deep Dive | July 26, 2021 Premium

10 Trends in Global Apparel and Footwear Retail

After so much disruption in 2020 amid the pandemic, 2021 is proving to be a year of change and recovery for apparel brands and retailers. We present 10 trends that are impacting global apparel and footwear retail and identify strategies for apparel brands and retailers to best capitalize on momentum in each area in 2021 and beyond.

Innovator Profile | July 26, 2021 Premium

Innovator Profile: Buywith Enables Live “Shop with Me” User Experience

As part of our Innovator Profile series, we profile Buywith, a startup offering a live shopping solution for brands, retailers and content creators to host live virtual shopping events with minimal onboarding. This free report is sponsored by Buywith.

Analyst Corner | July 25, 2021

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Brands from Gucci to Toyota Are Embracing the Fast-Growing Esports Community To Broaden Their Reach

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses how brands from different retail sectors are embracing the fast-growing esports community.

Insight Report | July 23, 2021 Premium

L Brands Investor Day 2021: Bath & Body Works Outlines Expansion Plan, Victoria’s Secret Details Comeback Strategy

We present key insights from the L Brands virtual Investor Day on July 19, 2021, covering BBW and Victoria’s Secret’s upcoming split, each business’s financial outlook and strategies for the medium term.

Deep Dive | July 21, 2021 Premium

Amazon Apparel Consumer Survey 2021: Amazon Outperforms in a Tough Year for US Clothing and Footwear

As US retail continues to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic—which hit the apparel sector particularly hard—we explore how many US shoppers are buying clothing and footwear on Amazon, why, and where (if anywhere) they are switching spending from—among many other findings. This is Coresight Research’s fourth annual Amazon apparel survey report.

Insight Report | July 19, 2021 Premium

June 2021 China Retail Sales: Year-over-Year Growth Steadies at 11%

We review the latest data for retail sales in China, in total and by sector. In June 2021, sales growth rebounded slightly, reaching 11.2% year over year, against undemanding pandemic-impacted comparatives from 2020.

Analyst Corner | July 18, 2021

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Weinswig’s Weekly: It’s Amazon Prime Day All Over Again—in India’s $800 Billion Retail Sector

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses Amazon India’s upcoming Prime Day and the retailer’s strategies to capture a greater share of the country’s e-commerce market.

Insight Report | July 15, 2021 Premium

Livestreaming Latest, July 2021: Rakuten Launches Weekly Livestreams in France; L’Oréal Canada Embraces Multichannel Streaming

Our Livestreaming Latest series provides regular updates on the variety of approaches in livestreaming e-commerce that are emerging around the world, across different retail sectors. We present recent market developments and discuss three notable trends in the livestreaming space, including multichannel streaming, a new emphasis on educational, informative content and moves toward regular broadcast schedules. We also offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally.