July 22, 2019 Insight Report Premium June 2019 US Monthly Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics Report: Independence Day and Father’s Day Boost TrafficUS store traffic declined 5.8% year over year in June. The conversion rate (CVR) advanced 0.3 percentage points, average transaction value (ATV) grew 4.7% and the product return rate advanced 0.2 percentage points.
July 22, 2019 Company Earnings Update 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.
July 22, 2019 Company Earnings Update 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.
July 18, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Skechers (NYSE: SKX) 2Q19 Results: Revenue, Comps and EPS Beat Consensus EstimatesSkechers reported 2Q19 sales of $1.26 billion, up some 60%, driven by international stores – especially in China.
July 18, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) 2Q19 Results: Continued Revenue Growth, Beats ConsensuseBay reported net revenue of $2.69 billion in 2Q19, up 1.8% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $2.68 billion. The number of active global buyers increased 4% year over year to a total of 182 million.
July 18, 2019 Analyst Corner 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.
July 18, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 29: Charming Charlie to Close All StoresStore closures continued this week, with Charming Charlie announcing it will close all 261 of its stores as its core business is squeezed by increasing competition that is erasing its raison d’etre.
July 17, 2019 Company Earnings Update 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.
July 17, 2019 Flash Report 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.
July 17, 2019 Company Earnings Update 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%.
July 17, 2019 Insight Report 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.
July 16, 2019 Insight Report Premium June 2019 US Retail Sales: Slowdown Seen Across Sectors, Nonstore Retailers Continue Growth TrajectoryUS retail sales rose 2.5% YoY in June, weakening from the 3.2% rise in May with slips across major sectors. Nonstore retailers continued their growth trajectory, with sales rising 11.6% YoY, following May’s 11.7% rise but slower than 12.9% in April.
July 16, 2019 Insight Report Free Report Back-to-School Preview: Total Spend Expected to DipTotal back to school spend expected to dip from last year’s level despite higher average per-person spend as fewer families report having school-age children.
July 16, 2019 Insight Report Premium Amazon Prime Day 2019 Insights: USAmazon kicked off its fifth annual Prime Day shopping extravaganza in the US at midnight Pacific Time on July 15. The company extended the sale to two full days from last year’s 36 hours, offering millions of deals exclusively for Prime members.
July 15, 2019 Question of the Week Free Report Where Do US Plus-Size Apparel Consumers Shop Most Often?Where Do US Plus-Size Apparel Consumers Shop Most Often?
