Event Coverage | September 19, 2018 Register for Free Access Alibaba Group Investor Day 2018: Management Remains Confident that Alibaba Is Well Positioned to Capitalize on China’s Sustained Consumption UpgradeThe Coresight Research team attended Alibaba Group’s annual Investor Day event in Hangzhou, China, this week. Our top takeaways include the following: Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 18, 2018 Register for Free Access H&M (STO: HM-B) 3Q18 Sales Update: Sales Momentum Improves from the Last Quarter Thanks to Continuous Business RevampIn 3Q18, H&M grew sales including value added tax (VAT) by 9.1% in reporting currency. Constant-currency sales growth of 4.0% was comfortably ahead of the consensus estimate of 2.6% growth. Read More
Deep Dive | September 17, 2018 Premium Deep Dive: Profiling Ten of the World’s Biggest E-Commerce Marketplaces, from Alibaba to ZalandoIn this report, we profile ten of the world’s biggest e-commerce marketplaces and look at the global prospects for e-commerce growth. Read More
Analyst Corner | September 14, 2018 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly Sep 14, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the prospects for US retail as we head into the fourth quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 13, 2018 Register for Free Access Inditex (BME: ITX) 1H18 Results: Strong Organic Growth, Flattish MarginsInditex reported 1H18 revenues of €12.03 billion, up 3.0% year over year and below the consensus estimate of €12.06 billion. Sales grew by 8.0% at constant currency. Read More
Deep Dive | September 12, 2018 Premium The Final Hurdle – Innovation in Last-Mile LogisticsThis report covers innovation in last-mile logistics, a key component of the supply chain that presents unique challenges and exciting opportunities for improvement. The report covers three components of last-mile logistics: transportation, delivery and reverse logistics. Read More
Deep Dive | September 11, 2018 Premium Indian E-Commerce Platforms UpdateThis report discusses major e-commerce platforms in India that have contributed to the e-commerce ecosystem. We identify the following five retailers as the largest platforms in Indian e-commerce by funding received: Flipkart, Snapdeal, Paytm, Quikr and Bigbasket. Read More
Event Coverage | September 10, 2018 Register for Free Access A Natural and Organic Asia: Takeaways from Natural & Organic Products Asia (NOPA) ExhibitionThe Coresight Research team attended the Natural and Organic Products Asia (NOPA) exhibition held August 29–31 in Hong Kong. Read More
Company Earnings Update | September 5, 2018 Register for Free Access EXPRESS (EXPR) 2Q18 Results: Beats Estimates and Raises GuidanceExpress reported 2Q18 EPS of $0.03, beating the consensus estimate of breakeven. Revenues were $493.6 million, up by 2.6% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $483.5 million. Read More
Deep Dive | September 4, 2018 Premium 3D Design Technology Disrupts the Fashion Supply ChainFashion industry supply chains are growing faster and stronger with 3D design and sampling technology. In this report, we look at the 3D design process with a focus on its use in the apparel supply chain and profile four major vendors of 3D design software: CLO, Tukatech, Optitex and Browzwear. Read More
Analyst Corner | August 31, 2018 Register for Free Access Weingswig’s Weekly Aug 31, 2018This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses the rapid growth of the male beauty market in China. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 31, 2018 Register for Free Access PVH (PVH) Fiscal 2Q18 Results: Company Beats Expectations, Raises GuidancePVH Corp. reported fiscal 2Q18 revenues of $2,333 million, up 12.7% year over year and beating the $2,290 million estimate. Adjusted EPS was $2.18, beating the consensus estimate of $2.09 and up 29% from adjusted EPS of $1.69 from the year-ago quarter. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 31, 2018 Register for Free Access GUESS (GES) 2Q18 Results: Beats on EPS and Raises GuidanceGuess reported 2Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.36, up from $0.19 from the year-ago period and ahead of the $0.32 consensus estimate. Revenues were $645.9 million, up 13.7% year over year and below the $650.6 million consensus estimate. Read More
Company Earnings Update | August 30, 2018 Register for Free Access American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Fiscal 2Q18 Results: Company Beats Expectations, Raises GuidanceAmerican Eagle Outfitters reported fiscal 2Q18 revenues of $965 million, up 14.2% year over year and beating the $938 million estimate. Adjusted EPS was $0.34, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 and up significantly from adjusted EPS of $0.19 from the year-ago quarter. Read More
Deep Dive | August 29, 2018 Premium The Cannabis Industry and the New Green Economy Update: Consolidation and Maturity a Threat to Smaller Businesses Despite the Market Growing FastThe fast-growing cannabis industry continues to offer business opportunities, but the first signs of maturity and consolidation are appearing. In this report, we provide an overview of the regulated cannabis market in the US and Canada. Read More