September 9, 2020 Store Tracker Databank Members US Store Closures: More Retailers Shift to E-Commerce at the Expense of StoresUS retailers have had to rapidly adjust to the jump in online sales amid the Covid-19 pandemic. We discuss how retailers are rethinking their brick-and-mortar store presence over the longer term as a result of this refocus—covering store closures and the role of the physical store in omnichannel operations.
September 9, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Opportunities in the US Women’s Plus-Size Apparel MarketWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Opportunities in the US Women’s Plus-Size Apparel Market.
September 9, 2020 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Big Data in Brick-and-Mortar Retail, with Michael Brackett, Centricity: Optimizing Inventory Assortment and Product DevelopmentOn August 25, 2020, Coresight Research hosted Michael Brackett, CEO and Founder of data analytics provider Centricity, to discuss how data-driven insights can inform more efficient inventory planning and product development. We present key insights from the webinar.
September 9, 2020 Insight Report Premium AI in Grocery Retail: Analytical Tools for Supply Chain ManagementIn our AI in Retail series, we discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way retailers operate and interact with customers. Using Coresight Research’s proprietary SCORE framework, this report discusses the value of AI in grocery retail, with a focus on how grocers can leverage AI to improve operational efficiency. We also outline notable grocery retailer collaborations with technology vendors and recent developments in selected supply chain platforms’ funding activities.
September 8, 2020 Question of the Week Free Report How Much Will Major US Warehouse Clubs and Mass Merchandisers Generate in Sales This Year?QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How Much Will Major US Warehouse Clubs and Mass Merchandisers Generate in Sales This Year?
September 8, 2020 Deep Dive Premium Opportunities in the US Women’s Plus-Size Apparel MarketA growing number of inclusive apparel brands and retailers are addressing new consumer expectations in the US women’s plus-size clothing market, broadening their plus-size offerings to better serve this growing segment and take advantage of the opportunity it presents. We present a market overview and explore recent developments—including influencer collaborations and the body positivity movement.
September 8, 2020 Insight Report Premium Global Tourism: How Covid-19 Has Impacted the US Travel SectorAs part of our quarterly Global Tourism series—which explores domestic and international tourism themes and trends—we assess how the coronavirus crisis has impacted the behaviors and plans of US travelers, based on key findings from our recent proprietary survey. We also explore the slow pickup of domestic tourism in the US, the significant fall in international inbound travel and the adoption of contact-light technology in the travel industry.
September 7, 2020 Flash Report Register for Free Access US Survey Update: Consumers Continue To Return to Shopping Centers (Select Findings)This free report features select findings from our US consumer survey, undertaken on September 2, which asked respondents about their behavior, sentiment and expectations amid the coronavirus crisis.
September 7, 2020 Deep Dive Premium US Survey Update: Consumers Continue To Return to Shopping Centers (Full Report)Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. We discuss shoppers’ current online spending habits and avoidance of public places, as well as what activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on September 2.
September 7, 2020 Event Coverage Register for Free Access How the Crisis Is Reshaping the Beauty Industry with Steve Dodd, MeiyumeOn August 18, 2020, Coresight Research hosted Steve Dodd, SVP of US Operations at beauty product and retail solutions provider Meiyume, to discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the beauty industry in the US and the UK. We present key insights from the webinar.
September 7, 2020 Insight Report Premium Earnings Insights 2Q20, Week 5: Crisis Supports Structural Shifts, Benefitting Discount FormatsOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report second-quarter 2020 earnings. We condense what retail companies are reporting, with a focus on the impact of the coronavirus crisis. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended September 6, including Dollar Tree, Five Below, Macy’s and PVH Corp.
September 6, 2020 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Three Learnings from the Latest US E-Commerce DataThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses three learnings on US e-commerce.
September 4, 2020 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 36: Lord & Taylor To Shutter All Its StoresOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, JCPenney and Lord & Taylor in the US, and Screwfix and Moss Bros in the UK.
September 4, 2020 Insight Report Premium The 12 Questions of US Holiday Retail 2020: Part 4—An Early Start to Holiday Shopping and a Green ChristmasCoresight Research has 12 questions about the upcoming holiday selling season, which promises to be the most interesting in our team’s collective memory. In the fourth report of the series, we present and provide answers to the final three questions, which explore the potential for an early start to the season this year and how growing consumer interest in sustainability could affect holiday shopping.
September 3, 2020 Insight Report Premium The 12 Questions of US Holiday Retail 2020: Part 3—Product Availability and the Supply ChainCoresight Research has 12 questions about the upcoming holiday selling season, which promises to be the most interesting in our team’s collective memory. In this third report of the series, we present and provide answers to two questions around the impact of Covid-19 on product availability and the supply chain—and what this means for retailers as they plan for the holidays.