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Insight Report | July 4, 2022 Premium

Building Blocks of the Metaverse: Payments

As part of our Building Blocks of the Metaverse series, we explore digital payments in the metaverse, covering the underlying technologies as well as payment solutions and channels. Our discussion covers blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, digital wallets, crypto payment gateways and more.

Deep Dive | July 4, 2022 Premium

10 Trends in Global Apparel and Footwear Retail

In our report on 10 trends in global apparel and footwear retail, we cover long-term trends such as sustainability and more nascent trends including the metaverse and innovations in apparel physical stores.

Analyst Corner | July 3, 2022

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Weinswig’s Weekly: BNPL—Bubble Now Popping Loudly?

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the state of the BNPL (buy now pay later) industry.

Market Navigators/Market Outlook | June 30, 2022 Premium

Market Outlook: Asia Luxury Market To Drive Global Luxury Growth

In this Market Outlook, we examine the scale, composition and trajectory of the personal luxury market in Asia, discuss the factors driving its growth and cover market themes we are watching.

Insight Report | June 27, 2022 Premium

Metaverse Latest: Meta Humans Become Influencers—Storytelling Through Virtual Idols

As part of our Metaverse Latest series, we present recent developments in the metaverse space—covering virtual worlds and platforms; brands and retailers; and technology and access. We also explore the rise of meta humans as influencers.

Analyst Corner | June 26, 2022

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Are We at Peak Inflation?

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” considers whether inflation has peaked.

Deep Dive | June 21, 2022 Premium

Head-to-Head in the Global Beauty Market: Estée Lauder vs. L’Oréal

Estée Lauder and L’Oréal are two of the biggest players in the global beauty market. As part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare the two beauty companies’ revenues, business strategies and operating margins.

Insight Report | June 20, 2022 Free Report

The Secret to Unlocking a Sustainable Retail Future Through Blockchain

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important to consumers, employees and investors. This report discusses the ways blockchain technology can help brands and retailers adopt or improve sustainability practices through the lens of Coresight Research’s EnCORE framework.

Analyst Corner | June 19, 2022

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Retail Spending Remains Healthy Despite Mixed Signals on the “Wealth Effect”

This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses mixed signals from key drivers of the wealth effect.

Insight Report | June 16, 2022 Premium

Seizing New Opportunities in Fashion: How US Retailers Are Growing Their Addressable Markets

We analyze four strategies US apparel specialty retailers are using to grow their total addressable markets: product category expansion, unlocking the power of new audiences, ramping up their presence in untapped geographies and bolstering distribution channels. We assess these strategies through the lens of five leading retailers: American Eagle Outfitters, Foot Locker, Gap Inc., Lululemon Athletica and Victoria’s Secret.

Insight Report | June 16, 2022 Premium

Livestreaming Latest, June 2022: Battle for Creators on Social Media Platforms Intensifies

As part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in the global livestreaming space—centered around content creators and gamification. We also offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally.

Event Coverage | June 14, 2022 Premium

Kering Capital Markets Days 2022: Company Plans To Grow Gucci into a €15 Billion Brand and Yves Saint Laurent into a €5 Billion Brand

We present insights from Kering’s Capital Markets Days on June 8 and 9, 2022—covering the French luxury group’s strategic growth plans for two of its biggest brands, Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, as well as its Kering Eyewear business segment.

Insight Report | June 13, 2022

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Fragrance Premiumization—A Fundamental Shift That Is Driving Beauty Growth

Worldwide, the fragrance market experienced solid growth in 2021, particularly driven by strong momentum in premium fragrance sales. This report explores the companies leveraging the premiumization trend—including Chanel, Chloé and Dior, among others—as well as factors driving premiumization.

Analyst Corner | June 12, 2022

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Talking Startups, Payments, Loyalty and China in Three Packed Days at Shoptalk Europe

This week, Deborah Weinswig shares key insights from her on-stage discussions at Shoptalk Europe 2022.

Event Coverage | June 9, 2022 Premium

Shoptalk Europe 2022, Day Three: China Innovation, Handbag Subscriptions and Rapid Delivery Profitability

We present key takeaways from the third and final day of Shoptalk Europe 2022, held in London, England, from June 6 to 8. We cover discussions on innovation in China retail, the obstacles in getting returns fulfilled, how quick commerce can be profitable and more.