Insight Report | May 23, 2019 Premium 30 Global Retail Cities: SingaporeFounded as a British trading post in 1819, Singapore has grown into one of the world’s busiest ports, a regional hub for finance and tourism and, as a free port, a favored destination for shopping for everything from regional products to imported luxury brands. Read More
Insight Report | May 23, 2019 Premium Supply Chain Series: From Immersive Technologies to RoboticsTechnologies including blockchain, AI and others are transforming the various stages in the retail supply chain, including product design, demand forecasting, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, last-mile delivery and sales. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | May 22, 2019 Premium Sector Overview: Convenience Stores — Technology Adding Greater ConvenienceEach of our Sector Overview reports provides an essential briefing on a sector or market. This report focuses on the convenience store sector. Read More
Insight Report | May 22, 2019 Premium Luckin Coffee Leverages Pick-Up Store Format and Delivery Services, IPO Set to Fund Further ExpansionLuckin Coffee, China’s answer to Starbucks, raised some $571.2 million through an IPO of American Depository Receipts for 33 million of its shares on the Nasdaq, pricing its shares at the top end of the pre-listing debut range of $17. Read More
Deep Dive | May 20, 2019 Premium The $13 Billion US Women’s Underwear Industry: Disruption Creates OpportunityThe $13.1 billion US women’s underwear market is changing. Traditional market leaders are losing market share to athletic retailers or digitally native, smaller brands. Body positivity and inclusivity are central to an evolving definition of “sexy”. Technology is enabling brands to improve fit and bring new designs to market. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 20, 2019 Register for Free Access Compagnie Financière Richemont (SWX: CFR) FY19 Results: Sales and Profits Jump After YNAP AcquisitionCompagnie Financière Richemont reported FY19 revenues of €14.0 billion, slightly above the €13.9 billion consensus estimate recorded by S&P Capital IQ, and up 27.3% year over year. Read More
Insight Report | May 20, 2019 Premium AI Fast Becoming Retail’s Preeminent Technology: Revisiting the CORE FrameworkArtificial intelligence (AI) has established itself as the preeminent technology in retailing. We outline the four overarching use-cases for AI in retail companies identified in our CORE framework. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 17, 2019 Register for Free Access Walmart (NYSE: WMT) 1Q20 Results: Mixed Results, Year on Track Despite Tough Comparison and Currency Headwinds in Q2Walmart reported mixed fiscal 1Q20 results, however the company remains on plan to hit its full-year targets. US e-commerce grew a healthy 37%. Read More
Deep Dive | May 16, 2019 Premium Luxury Differentiation via (Social) Values, Sustainability and Limited-Run CollaborationsLuxury brands are employing social values, sustainability and limited-run collaborations to enhance their brand positioning and attract new luxury consumers. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) 3Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates, Building a New Architecture for Future TechnologiesCisco’s fiscal 3Q19 results beat consensus estimates, and management outlined a new, secure architecture that can accommodate AI, IoT, 5G and several more future technologies. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Farfetch (NYSE: FTCH) 1Q19 Results: Strong Growth Driven by Platform GMVFarfetch’s 1Q19 revenues grew 38.6% to $174.1 million, beating the $171.1 million consensus estimate, primarily driven by 43.2% growth in Platform Services Revenue to $141.8 million. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) 4Q19 Results: EPS Beats ExpectationsRalph Lauren reported fiscal 4Q19 adjusted EPS of $1.07, above the $0.89 consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Unicharm (TYO: 8113) 1Q19 Results: Net Sales Ahead of Consensus, Asia Remains a Growth EngineUnicharm reported 1Q19 net sales of ¥168.6 billion, ahead of the consensus estimate of ¥168.5 billion and up 4.8% from 1Q18. Asia (ex Japan) was a key driver of top-line growth Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 15, 2019 Register for Free Access Dufry (SIX: DUFN) 1Q19 Results: Higher Depreciation Costs Weigh on Operating Margin, Maintains FY19 GuidanceDufry reported 1Q19 total sales of CHF 1.88 billion, up 3.4% year over year and above the consensus estimate of CHF 1.86 billion recorded by StreetAccount. Read More
Event Coverage | May 14, 2019 Register for Free Access Notes from the 2019 Aptos Engage User Conference: A Parade of Devoted CustomersThe Coresight Research team attended Aptos‘ fourth annual ENGAGE user conference, held in Orlando Florida, which served to provide an update of the company’s Aptos ONE retail software platform. Read More
