July 26, 2019 Insight Report Premium June 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaUS inflation softened a little, while wage growth remained unchanged. Retail sales growth weakened.
July 26, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 30: GNC Set to Close More StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019.
July 26, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Unilever (LSE: ULVR) 1H19 Results: Beauty and Personal Care, Home Care Segment Shine; Food and Refreshment Sales Decline; FY19 Sales Guidance UnchangedUnilever reported revenue of €26.13 billion, slightly above the consensus of €26.06 billion and down 0.9% year over year.
July 26, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Diebold Nixdorf (NYSE: DBD) 2Q19 Results: Surprise Adjusted Profit, Raises Revenue Guidance Based on Solid Transformation ProgressDiebold’s 2Q19 beat consensus estimates, reporting a surprise adjusted profit. The company raised annual revenue guidance based on solid progress in its transformation.
July 26, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Salesforce to Partner with Alibaba to Offer Its CRM Platform in ChinaSalesforce announced a strategic partnership with Alibaba via a blog post. Under the agreement, Alibaba will become the exclusive provider of Salesforce to customers in Greater China.
July 26, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) 2Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates as Growth AcceleratesAlphabet (the parent company of Google) reported Q2 results that beat consensus estimates. Mobile search, YouTube, and Cloud were the key growth drivers in the quarter
July 26, 2019 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY JULY 26 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at Alibaba’s move into the US B2B market.
July 25, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Casualization Drives Growth in the US Menswear MarketGrowth in the $89B US menswear market is driven by demand for more casual apparel. Athletic menswear brands, Nike, Adidas, and Under Armour, are taking market share from traditional brands.
July 25, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access VF Corp (NYSE: VFC) 1Q20 Results: Revenue and EPS Growth Boosts Guidance for FY20VF corp reported its 1Q20 earnings with both revenue and EPS ahead of consensus, raising guidance for FY20.
July 25, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Kimberly-Clark (NYSE: KMB) 2Q19 Results: In-line Sales, Beats on EPS; Company Raises Fiscal 2019 EPS GuidanceKimberly-Clark reported net sales of $4.6 billion for the second quarter of 2019, a decrease of 0.2% compared to the same period last year and roughly in line with consensus estimates recorded by StreetAccount
July 24, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Apparel Resale Goes MainstreamRecommerce and thrift shopping are going mainstream as consumers increasingly seek out value (both economic and ethics-based), clothing that expresses individuality and that is Instagrammable.
July 24, 2019 Company Earnings Update 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.
July 23, 2019 Deep Dive 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.
July 23, 2019 Insight Report Premium Coresight Matrix: Inventory-Optimization SoftwareIn this report, we look at new developments in inventory optimization software, and use our Coresight Matrix to rate leaders and emerging players by innovation effort and market power.