Deep Dive | February 4, 2025 Premium The Tech-Driven Future of US Retail: AI To Power Smarter Supply Chains, Seamless Operations and Personalized ExperiencesIn an era of rapid digital transformation, the US retail industry is harnessing the power of innovation across three critical areas: the supply chain, operations, and the customer experience. We dive into the importance and impacts of key technologies—including AI (artificial intelligence) and Web3—and outline major retailers that are leading the charge in technology adoption. Read More
Insight Report | February 3, 2025 Premium 2025 Tariffs: What Do US Consumers Think?—Proprietary Survey InsightsOn February 1, 2025, the US government implemented a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as a 10% tariff on all goods from China. We explore proprietary Coresight Research survey data on what US consumers believe the impact of these tariffs will be. Read More
Insight Report | February 3, 2025 Premium Retail 2025: US Macro, Consumer and Retail OutlookWe consider the US macroeconomic outlook for 2025, including metrics that directly impact the consumer economy and retail for the new year and in the context of a new administration entering the White House. Dive into our insights on inflation, interest rates, the housing market and more. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 2, 2025 Premium Analyst Corner: Three Technologies Driving the Future of US Retail, with Anand KumarIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Anand Kumar, Managing Director of Retail Research, discusses three technologies that US retailers are implementing to futureproof their physical retail and customer engagement strategies. Read More
Store Tracker | January 31, 2025 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 5: Apparel, Convenience and Food Retailers Announce Store Expansion PlansOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight store expansion plans across multiple sectors. Non-store-closure news includes the appointment of a new President and CEO at The Fresh Market. Read More
Store Tracker | January 30, 2025 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: UK Store Openings and Closures—2024 Review and 2025 OutlookThe Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers additional insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements. In this report, we provide our yearly review of store closures and openings in the UK. We review calendar 2024, breaking the counts down by sector, and present our projections for 2025. Read More
Store Tracker | January 30, 2025 Databank Members Store Tracker Extra: UK Store Openings and Closures 2024 Review and 2025 Outlook—InfographicThis infographic presents key data on our 2025 projections for total store closures and openings in UK retail and a 2024 overview by sector. Read More
Event Coverage | January 30, 2025 Premium NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Top 10 Tech Themes, from Computer Vision and RFID to AI-Powered Associate DevicesWe dive into the top 10 technology themes at NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show, covering AI (artificial intelligence), loss prevention, demand forecasting, associate enablement and more. Read More
Event Coverage | January 29, 2025 Premium NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Wrap-Up—The Future of Retail Will Be Driven by AI, Innovation and a Commitment to SustainabilityWe offer our top takeaways from across all three days of NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show, covering AI (artificial intelligence), innovation, sustainability, loyalty and retail media, among other topics. Read More
Deep Dive | January 29, 2025 Databank Members Responses to Inflation—Trading Down in Food and Nonfood Remains a Critical Shopping Strategy: US Consumer Survey InsightsWhat are US consumers’ perceptions of inflation, and how are they changing their spending habits as a result? We analyze new survey findings to find out, and present an update on consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Infographic | January 27, 2025 Free Report Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch—InfographicThe Tech 25 spotlights 25 public companies that are driving innovation and redefining the future of retail technology. This infographic presents selected insights on the selection methodology and composition of our global watchlist. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2025 Register for Free Access Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To WatchThe Tech 25 spotlights 25 public companies that are driving innovation and redefining the future of retail technology. We detail our selection methodology and dive into what’s new in the Tech 25 for 2025. We also provide a breakdown of the list by type and sector, and introduce the companies you need to know! Read More
Infographic | January 27, 2025 Free Report The New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025—InfographicThe Coresight 100 spotlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners that our readers and subscribers should pay attention to. This infographic presents selected insights on the selection methodology and composition of our global watchlist. Read More
Insight Report | January 27, 2025 Register for Free Access The New Coresight 100: Leading the Retail Charge in 2025The Coresight 100 spotlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners that our readers and subscribers should pay attention to. We detail our selection methodology and dive into what’s new in the Coresight 100 for 2025. We also provide a breakdown of the list by sector and geography. Read More
Event Coverage | January 24, 2025 Premium CES 2025 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Takeaways—AI, Retail Tech, Sustainability, and Health and Wellness Come into FocusThe Coresight Research team attended CES 2025 (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show), hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in Las Vegas, Nevada. We wrap up our coverage of the event with our top 10 takeaways, highlighting the impact of AI (artificial intelligence) across multiple sectors. Read More
