Product TypeEvent Coverage Product TypeEvent Coverage | January 26, 2021 Register for free access NRF 2021 Day Six and Wrap-Up: New Opportunities in Health and Wellness; Growth in China’s Luxury Market NRF 2021, the annual “Retail’s Big Show” event hosted by the National Retail Federation, took place virtually over six days between January 12 and 22. The Coresight Research team presents our five key insights from day six of the event, which focused on the stickiness of pandemic-driven consumer shopping behaviors, new opportunities in the health and wellness market and growth in China’s luxury market. We also offer our closing thoughts on the digital event as a whole.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | January 25, 2021 Register for free access Innovator Profile: Trivver Leverages AR and VR To Boost Customer Engagement As part of our Innovator Profile series, we profile Trivver, an XR marketing solutions provider that empowers retailers to create AR and VR advertisement campaigns and generate detailed insights into their effectiveness. This free report is sponsored by Trivver.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | January 25, 2021 premium Holiday 2020: UK Retail Wrap-Up—Digitally Adept Retailers Thrive; UK Retail Sales Fall in December We review UK retail sales and major retailers’ trading updates from the 2020 holiday period. We provide trading updates for a comprehensive list of UK retailers including ASOS, Dixons Carphone, M&S, Next and Sainsbury’s, as well as a timeline of key events in the UK related to Covid-19. Our analysis of the holiday peak from last year can help to gauge the scale and shape of demand as we head further into 2021.Read More
Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly | January 24, 2021 Register for free access Weinswig’s Weekly: US and China: A Tale of Two Retail Economies in 2020 This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses retail sales data for the US and China in 2020.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | January 21, 2021 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 3: Citi Trends To Open 100 Stores by 2023 Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Barneys at Saks, Citi trends, Christopher & Banks, Conn’s HomePlus and Macy’s in the US and Arcadia Group and Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group in the UK.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | January 20, 2021 premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Warehouse Automation The recent surge in e-commerce growth amid Covid-19 has seen demand spike for warehousing space, fulfillment efficiency and storage capacity. This is driving the need for increased automation in the warehousing sector. This Retail-Tech Landscape comprises selected startups globally that can help retailers automate their warehouse operations.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | January 20, 2021 premium Alibaba in the Global Retail Market: Busting Five Myths With Alibaba generating $945 billion in GMV through its China retail marketplaces in fiscal year 2020 and pioneering “New Retail,” understanding Alibaba is essential to any company looking to sell into China. In this report, we unlock five myths related to online retail in China to provide insights into the workings of this e-commerce giant.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 19, 2021 Innovator Intelligence: Leveraging AI To Enhance Creativity, Sustainability and Efficiency in Modern Fashion Design The world of fashion design has changed rapidly as brands and retailers have been forced to adapt to shifting consumer behavior. Increasing demand for fast fashion is being met with calls for sustainability and inclusivity in apparel—creating challenges for fashion brands and retailers. We explore challenges in the shifting design landscape and areas of opportunity for fashion brands, retailers and designers to improve the efficiency and creativity with which they design and to cater for a multitude of body shapes and sizes. This free report is sponsored by Savitude.Read More
Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly | January 17, 2021 Register for free access Weinswig’s Weekly: Private Labels Are Increasingly Important in Apparel Retail, Right? This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the prospects for private labels in apparel retail, following the acquisition of Jaeger by Marks & Spencer in the UK.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | January 15, 2021 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 2: Family Video To Close All 250 Stores Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Bed Bath & Beyond, Family Video, IKEA and Loves Furniture in the US and B&M, Debenhams and Marks & Spencer in the UK.Read More
Product TypeInsight Report Product TypeInsight Report | January 12, 2021 premium Chinese New Year: Five Strategies for International Brands and Retailers To Capitalize on the Holiday Chinese New Year, also called Spring Festival, is the most important holiday of the year in Chinese culture, falling on February 11–17 in 2021. We discuss five ways in which international brands and retailers can capitalize on this retail opportunity in 2021 and future years, covering new products, red packets, themed campaigns, livestreaming and logistics.Read More
Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly Product TypeWeinswig’s Weekly | January 10, 2021 Register for free access Weinswig’s Weekly: Why Didn’t 25,000 US Stores Close in 2020? This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses why US store closures during 2020 didn’t reach the levels anticipated amid the Covid-19 crisis. Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | January 8, 2021 Register for free access HanesBrands, Inc. (NYSE: HBI) Hanesbrands is a US-based manufacturer and retailer of apparel and accessories. Headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the company employs approximately 63,000 employees worldwide.Read More
Product TypeCompany Profile Product TypeCompany Profile | January 8, 2021 Register for free access Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (TSE: 9983) Fast Retailing is a Japan-based retailer of apparel, footwear and accessories. Headquartered in Yamaguchi, the company operates stores in 25 countries around the world.Read More
Product TypeStore Tracker Product TypeStore Tracker | January 8, 2021 premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 1: Macy’s To Close 45 Stores Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Charming Charlie and Macy’s in the US and Arcadia Group in the UK.Read More
