Analyst Corner | March 23, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: What’s Happening in Beauty Retail?—Analyzing Mixed Performance and Success Strategies with Madhav PitaliyaIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst, spotlights the US beauty market, diving into key trends across major players’ latest earnings results. From AI (artificial intelligence) to personalization, discover the strategies that beauty companies are implementing to get ahead amid shifts in consumer behavior and the impacts of tariffs. Read More
Store Tracker | March 21, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Forever 21 To Close All Stores; Dollar General Announces Major Store Expansion PlanOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight two major announcements: Forever 21’s decision to close all of its stores in the US and Dollar General’s plan to expand by 500+ stores. Non-store-closure news includes the CFO of Vince Holding stepping down. Read More
Infographic | March 21, 2025 Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 12: US Retail and Consumer LatestDiscover key data points we are watching in week 12 of 2025. This week, we focus on US retail sales performance and projections as well as survey-driven insights on consumers’ financial expectations. Read More
Event Coverage | March 20, 2025 Free Report Connected TV’s Opportunities and Growing Pains: 10 Insights from CTV Connect 2025CTV Connect 2025 unearthed insights from Amazon, Disney, Netflix and more on the opportunities and challenges presented by connected TV. Read our report to discover 10 key takeaways from the event. Read More
Infographic | March 20, 2025 Premium Consumer Sentiment Falls Further After Stock-Market Sell-Off: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 12, 2025—InfographicOur latest weekly update on US consumer sentiment, based on proprietary survey findings, highlights declining consumer sentiment amid tariffs and the stock-market sell-off. Read More
Deep Dive | March 19, 2025 Databank Members Consumer Sentiment Falls Further After Stock-Market Sell-Off; Plus, Social Commerce in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe analyze new survey findings on consumers’ economic and financial outlooks, in total and by income group. Plus, we spotlight social commerce, revealing which social media platforms are popular for shopping and which product categories are bought at the highest rates. Read More
Event Presentation | March 19, 2025 Register for Free Access Adapting to Tariff Pressures: Strategies for Retail SuccessOn March 19, 2025, Coresight Research hosted a webinar, sponsored by Centric Software, to explore the practical implications of tariffs for retailers, drawing on data and market research. This presentation from the webinar outlines strategies to address rising costs, shifting consumer sentiment and evolving market dynamics. Read More
Infographic | March 19, 2025 Free Report Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter Growth—InfographicDiscover the latest revenue and EPS (earnings per share) data from week seven of the 4Q24 (fourth quarter of 2024) earnings season with this infographic, covering various companies that reported in the week, including American Eagle Outfitters, Costco, Kohl’s and Ulta Beauty, among others. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | March 19, 2025 Premium Market Outlook: US Convenience Store Retailing—Charting New Paths Through Structural HeadwindsIn this Market Outlook, we explore the size and trajectory of the US convenience store sector and key factors impacting growth. We also detail the overall sector’s competitive landscape and present key themes we are watching in 2025 and beyond. Read More
Insight Report | March 17, 2025 Premium Sycamore Partners To Acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance—Exploring the Reasons for and Implications of the $23.7 Billion DealWalgreens Boots Alliance announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Sycamore Partners, a private-equity firm. Explore the reasons behind this decision and dive into our analysis of the implications of the proposed $23.7 billion deal. Read More
Insight Report | March 17, 2025 Premium February 2025 US Retail Sales: First Year-Over-Year Drop Since the Pandemic—Electronics and Department Stores Lead DeclinesIn February 2025, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobile sales) declined year over year, marking the first decline since April 2020. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Analyst Corner | March 16, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner—US Convenience Store Retailing: Battling Headwinds and Seeking New Opportunities, with Sujeet NaikIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Sujeet Naik, Analyst, offers selected insights from our upcoming Market Navigator on US convenience store retailing, discussing the key factors set to impact sector sales in 2025. Read More
Store Tracker | March 14, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 11: US Store Openings Gain Momentum—Updates from BJ’s, Dick’s, Macy’s and MoreOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, US store closures decelerate as openings gain momentum. We highlight recent opening announcements from BJ’s Wholesale Club, Dick’s Sporting Goods and Macy’s, among others. Non-store-closure news includes Dollar Tree appointing a new Chief Financial Officer. Read More
Infographic | March 14, 2025 Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 11: US CPG E-Commerce LatestDiscover key data points we are watching in week 11 of 2025. This week, we focus on recent CPG (consumer packaged goods) e-commerce sales performance in the US. Read More
Infographic | March 13, 2025 Register for Free Access Financial Sentiment Turns Negative: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 11, 2025—InfographicOur new infographic series presents a weekly update on US consumer sentiment, based on proprietary survey findings. This week, financial sentiment turns negative. Read More
