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Deep Dive | April 11, 2019 Premium

The Greater Bay Area, or “China’s Silicon Valley”: What is It, How Will It Develop and How Can Businesses Benefit?

The Greater Bay Area could be China’s answer to Silicon Valley. On February 18, 2019, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council of the People’s Republic of China released a development plan for the Greater Bay Area.

Event Presentation | April 10, 2019 Premium

New Retail and New Supply Chain (Retail Analytics Council)

This presentation discusses the new retail in the supply chain and things we can learn from China.

Deep Dive | April 10, 2019 Premium

Online to Offline Beauty: Brands That Are Winning by Understanding the Digital Consumer and Then Going Physical

Digitally native beauty brands are opening stores and differentiating through customer experiences. Opening a physical store increases online traffic by 45%, according to the ICSC.

Insight Report | April 9, 2019 Premium

New Retail Briefing #7: Ele.me Brings Fresh Produce to Customers; Fliggy Allows Tourists to Buy Before They Fly; Shiseido and Alibaba Sign Joint Business Plan

Alibaba’s food-delivery platform Ele.me will help vendors in traditional “wet markets” to sell fresh produce to online shoppers.

Question of the Week | April 8, 2019 Free Report

QOTW: How Big Is the Women’s Plus-Size Clothing Market in China?

Question of the Week April 8 2019 – How Big Is the Women’s Plus-Size Clothing Market in China?

Company Profile | April 5, 2019 Premium

Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) Company Profile

Tiffany & Co. is a US luxury jewelry retailer headquartered in New York and founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young. The company generates 91% of its revenues from jewelry sales. E-commerce, catalog and phone orders represented 7% of total sales in FY15-18.

Insight Report | April 5, 2019 Premium

5G in Retail: Growing Revenues in E-Commerce, Boosting Capabilities in IoT Technologies, and Unleashing Potential in AI, AR and VR

5G should unleash the full potential of data-intense technology in retail, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and reality technologies, empowering existing use cases and delivering new applications.

Analyst Corner | April 4, 2019

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WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY APRIL 5, 2019

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the outlook for US retail bankruptcies and store closures, and urges retailers to consider fresh approaches to their physical stores.

Insight Report | April 3, 2019 Premium

Insights from China: Italy to Become the First G7 Country to Join China’s Belt and Road Initiative

On March 23, 2019, Italy and China signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative. Italy has become the first member of the G7 major advanced economies to sign up to this initiative.

Insight Report | April 2, 2019 Premium

Community Group Buying: China’s New Group Shopping Model Leveraging WeChat Mini Programs

Community group buying refers to an e-commerce model of group purchases by residents within the same neighborhood. Companies launched this service on WeChat mini program to tap into the potential for larger, group purchases from people living in close proximity.

Event Coverage | April 1, 2019

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Foot Locker Investor Day 2019: Investing in Youth Culture Through Physical and Digital Experiences; 200 Power Stores by 2023

On March 28, 2019, Foot Locker hosted its investor day. The company focused on its customer-connected strategic framework, strategic initiatives, international expansion plan, Power Store portfolio optimization and five-year financial outlook.

Company Earnings Update | April 1, 2019

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H&M (STO: HM-B) 1Q19 Results: Profits Slide but Beat Consensus, Positive Signs on Full-Price Sales

In 1Q19, H&M grew net sales by 10% and the gross margin by 10 basis points, helped by a reduction in markdowns. EPS of SEK 0.49 came in comfortably ahead of the SEK 0.31 consensus.

Insight Report | March 29, 2019 Premium

February 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and China

Each month, we round up key metrics that reflect consumer demand in the US, the UK and China. In these updates, we focus on direct, leading indicators of the health of the consumer economy — namely, wage growth, price changes and retail sales growth.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 29, 2019 Premium

The Opportunity in Women’s Plus-Size Apparel in China: A Potential $10 Billion Market

Despite a low obesity rate, the scale of China’s population means plus-size apparel represents a substantial market with significant potential for brands and retailers.

Event Coverage | March 29, 2019

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Deborah Weinswig’s Shoptalk 2019 Presentation: Nine Things We Can Learn from China and India

Summary of the presentation given by Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, at the Shoptalk conference on March 3, 2019, focusing on nine things people can learn from China and India.