December 6, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Global Retail in 2023: Five Forces, Five TrendsOur flagship annual report outlines our trend expectations for the year ahead in retail globally. We discuss five forces set to impact global retail in 2023–including high inflation and interest rates—and reiterate our RESET framework for retailers to respond to short-term consumer needs while securing longer-term success.
December 4, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: The Health of the US Consumer Economy Deteriorates Amid the Holiday SeasonThis week, Deborah Weinswig discusses the health of the US consumer economy amid the holiday season.
November 28, 2022 Insight Report Register for Free Access What Does the Metaverse Offer Beauty Brands?We outline strategic entry points for beauty brands to navigate the expanding metaverse—a new and promising virtual reality. We cover reality technologies, virtual idols, NFTs, digital twins and more.
November 23, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Retail Crime PreventionThe need to tackle security-related challenges—from shoplifting-driven shrinkage to e-commerce returns fraud—is resulting in increasing demand from retailers for innovative loss-prevention solutions. We highlight three key industry trends in retail crime prevention and present selected startups globally whose technology solutions support brands and retailers in transforming and automating their checkout operations.
November 22, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 100 Retail Companies, 10 Years: Analyzing Financial Performance and Winning StrategiesOur analysis of 100 retail companies covers their 10-year financial performance as well as winning strategies to emulate high-performing companies. We analyze sales growth, margins, free cash flow, return on capital and debt levels for small, medium and large companies.
November 21, 2022 Insight Report Premium Metaverse Latest: NFT Loyalty Programs Offer New Opportunities for Brands and RetailersAs part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments in the metaverse space—covering virtual worlds and platforms; brands and retailers; technology and access; and NFT (non-fungible token) collection drops. We also discuss a key trend we are watching: NFT loyalty programs.
November 18, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Singles’ Day 2022: Making an Impact Around the WorldSingles’ Day (also known as 11.11), the world’s largest online global shopping festival, expanded once again this year, including an increasing number of retailers from outside China. As part of our Singles’ Day 2022 coverage, we examine various promotions from locations outside Mainland China.
November 17, 2022 Insight Report Premium Livestreaming Latest, November 2022: Capturing Singles’ Day and Holiday Shoppers and Expanding into Real EstateAs part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in the global livestreaming space, including livestreaming initiatives during Singles’ Day in China. We offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally.
November 14, 2022 Deep Dive Premium What Is Clean Beauty? Deciphering the Elusive CategoryWe explore clean beauty, including its history and current landscape, what will come next for the category and how it aligns with the Coresight Research RESET framework.
November 13, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: The Corner Drugstore Is Changing, Likely for the BetterThis week, Deborah Weinswig discusses changes afoot in the US drugstore sector and what it means for retail.
November 11, 2022 Insight Report Premium India Retail Insights: The Open Network for Digital Commerce—Supporting Small Sellers and Curbing Digital MonopoliesThe ONDC is an initiative from the Indian government to promote a countrywide open network for e-commerce. We provide an overview of the ONDC, including its objectives, features, network components, opportunities and the challenges it faces.
November 11, 2022 Insight Report Premium Retail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations—October 2022Coresight Research is a global company with offices in seven cities across four continents, bringing unique points of view to our retail research. Our new Retail Around the World series presents photographs of retail in action from across the globe, taken by members of the Coresight Research team.
November 6, 2022 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Shoppers Continue To Navigate the Chutes and Ladders of the US EconomyThis week, Deborah Weinswig discusses her recent presentation at Retail Innovation Club’s annual event, including how US consumers are navigating a kind of “chutes and ladders” (or snakes and ladders) economy, and our projection for US holiday retail sales.
November 3, 2022 Insight Report Premium Strategies for the Metaverse: How Retailers Can Overcome the Biggest Hurdles to AdoptionThe metaverse is a key retail trend that Coresight Research is watching. However, it is still in its early stages and constantly evolving; there are challenges for brands and retailers in implementing Web 3.0 strategies to establish a presence in the metaverse. We identify four key hurdles to metaverse adoption and discuss how retailers can overcome them.
November 2, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Livestream E-Commerce Tech Providers and Platforms—2022 UpdateLivestream shopping combines entertainment and e-commerce. First established in China, it is fast becoming an essential marketing tool for brands and retailers around the world. This Retail-Tech Landscape comprises selected startups globally that can help retailers develop and launch livestreaming capabilities.