Company Earnings Update | July 25, 2019 Register for Free Access Loblaw (TSX: L) 2Q19 Results: Food Growth SoftensIn 2Q19, ended June 15, Loblaw reported a meaningful weakening of comparable sales growth in its food segment. Food retail comp growth of 0.6% compared to 2.0% in the prior quarter and was well below company-measured food-price inflation of 3.6%. Read More
Insight Report | July 25, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Digital Twins Bring Visibility and Speed to the Supply ChainWhile the concept of the digital twin has been known in manufacturing for some time, it is still relatively new to consumer retail. But we see vast potential as the industry moves into the era of the Internet of Things. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 24, 2019 Register for Free Access Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) 2Q19 Results: Mixed Results, Tougher Year than Expected but Annual EPS Target on TrackAvery Dennison reported mixed 2Q19 results and narrowed guidance with better growth in high-value products and productivity gains more than offsetting a choppy business environment. Read More
Deep Dive | July 23, 2019 Premium 2019 Retail Trends Midyear UpdateAt midyear, we take stock of the major trends we identified in January to see how they have played out in global retail in the first half of 2019, and identify two new trends we think will be significant in later 2019 and into 2020. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 22, 2019 Register for Free Access Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) 4Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates, Strong Cloud Growth, 2020 Revenues to Be Up Double DigitsMicrosoft reported fiscal 4Q19 results that beat consensus estimates. The Intelligent Cloud segment drove growth, with revenues up 19%. Fiscal 2020 revenues are expected to be up double digits. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 22, 2019 Register for Free Access SAP (XTRA: SAP) 2Q19 Results: Misses Consensus Estimates, Cloud Growth Remains Robust, Maintains GuidanceSAP’s Q2 missed consensus estimates, but cloud revenue grew 40% and guidance remains on track. The company lauded its Qualtrics customer experience management platform. Read More
Insight Report | July 19, 2019 Premium 30 Global Retail Cities: BangkokKnown for its night markets and cultural products, Bangkok’s retail scene also boasts many innovative brands and retailers testing new concepts – and making space for local design talent. Read More
Analyst Corner | July 18, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY JULY 19 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the growing importance of Internet of Things technology in retail. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 17, 2019 Register for Free Access IBM (NYSE: IBM) 2Q19 Earnings: Beats Consensus, Revenues Down for Fourth Consecutive Quarter, Will Update Guidance August 2IBM’s 2Q19 met or beat consensus estimates, however revenues were down for the fifth consecutive quarter. The company plans to update guidance for the Red Hat acquisition on August 2. Read More
Flash Report | July 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Prime Day 2019: Bigger Than Black Friday and Cyber Monday CombinedAmazon Prime Day 2019 surpassed Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined, this year featuring a variety of innovative tools to engage customers through experiences and via multiple channels. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Burberry (LSE: BRBY) 1Q20 Update: Riccardo Tisci Product Line Boosts SalesMultiyear transformation plan on track with Tisci at design helm, store refreshes and rationalization underway. Comps up 4%. Read More
Insight Report | July 17, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Briefing: Seven Ways Machine Learning Improves EfficiencyMachine learning generates insights from data to help retailers make better decisions and predictions and improve operations including inventory management and last-mile delivery. Read More
Insight Report | July 16, 2019 Premium Amazon Prime Day 2019 Insights: IndiaThis year, Amazon ran its annual shopping event over two days, July 15 and 16. Amazon also offered customers a how-to guide on the home page to help first-time users become Prime members, navigate deals and discover new product launches. Read More
Flash Report | July 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Amazon Prime Day 2019 – Live CoverageCoresight Research’s global team will have live coverage of Amazon Prime Day 2019, from Asia, Europe and the US throughout the event. Coresight Research estimates Amazon could generate approximately $5.8 billion in global product sales on Prime Day 2019, up by around half from our $3.9 billion estimate for 2018. Read More
Deep Dive | July 12, 2019 Premium The Internet of Things in RetailThe Internet of Things improves retail operations and shopping experiences and is likely to play an increasingly important role in retail as the technology improves and becomes more efficient. Read More
