Insight Report | August 29, 2023 Premium August 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaOur Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key consumer indicators from the US, the UK and China. In this report, we examine the latest data as of August 28, 2023, covering inflation, earnings, retail sales and more. Read More
Store Tracker | August 25, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 34: Ace Hardware Drives US OpeningsOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Ace Hardware and LEGO, among others. Read More
Insight Report | August 21, 2023 Premium July 2023 UK Retail Sales: Wet Weather Slows Retail Sales GrowthIn July 2023, UK retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) grew 5% year over year. Using data from the Office for National Statistics, we look at total and online growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Store Tracker | August 18, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 33: US Closures Up 79%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Office Depot and Frasers Group, among others. Read More
Insight Report | August 16, 2023 Premium US and UK Retail Bankruptcies Latest, August 2023: Wilko Administration Bucks UK Discount Growth TrendWe provide an update on the latest retail bankruptcies in the US and the UK, including developments from Wilko and CPI Luxury Group. Read More
Store Tracker | August 11, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 32: UK Closures Up 96%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Under Armour and Wilko, among others. Read More
Store Tracker | August 4, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 31: Primark Plans US ExpansionOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Primark (Associated British Foods) and Greggs, among others. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | August 2, 2023 Premium Market Outlook: UK Grocery—Inflation Drives Value Growth Amidst Volume DeclineIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the growth trajectory of the UK grocery retail market amid inflation, and explore the competitive landscape and key trends affecting consumer behavior. Read More
Store Tracker | July 28, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 30: US Openings Up 7%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Forever 21 and Amazon, among others. Read More
Insight Report | July 27, 2023 Premium July 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaOur Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key consumer indicators from the US, the UK and China. In this report, we examine the latest data as of July 26, 2023, covering inflation, earnings, retail sales and more. Read More
Insight Report | July 24, 2023 Premium June 2023 UK Retail Sales: Warm Weather Boosts Retail Sales GrowthIn June 2023, UK retail sales (excluding automotive fuel) grew 8% year over year. Using data from the Office for National Statistics, we look at total and online growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Store Tracker | July 21, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 29: UK Closures Up 91%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from 7-Eleven and Iceland, among others. Read More
Insight Report | July 19, 2023 Premium US and UK Retail Bankruptcies Latest, July 2023We provide an update on the latest retail bankruptcies in the US and the UK, including developments from Lunya, Rockport and Tuesday Morning. Read More
Insight Report | July 17, 2023 Premium Carrefour To Acquire Cora and Match Banners in $1.2 Billion DealLouis Delhaize has agreed to sell its French banners, Cora and Match, to Carrefour for $1.2 billion. We discuss how this move will bolster the company’s position in the competitive French grocery retail sector. Read More
Store Tracker | July 14, 2023 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 28: Christmas Tree Shops Drives US ClosuresOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Christmas Tree Shops and Søstrene Grene, among others. Read More