Insight Report | April 26, 2023 Premium Data Dive: What US, European and Australian Retailers Are Saying on CapexIn this Data Dive, we examine what major US, European and Australian companies are reporting on capital expenditures (capex)—their ongoing and planned investments in physical infrastructure such as stores, distribution and technology. Read More
Deep Dive | April 25, 2023 Premium US Apparel and Footwear Private Label: Consumer Attitudes and Inflation Present OpportunitiesPrivate label can help apparel and footwear retailers increase sales, reduce costs and increase margins. We dive into the state of the US apparel and footwear private-label market, including opportunities, key players and themes we are watching. Read More
Deep Dive | April 25, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker:Â Consumer Financial Security ImprovesUS consumers are reporting improved financial security this month compared to last. This US Consumer Tracker also includes profiles of consumers who avoid continue to public places and those who buy nonfood products from Amazon, as well as our regular weekly metrics. Read More
Insight Report | April 25, 2023 Premium 2023 US Tax Tracker #3: IRS Issues $199 Billion in Refunds, Average Refund Declines by 9%Our coverage of the US tax-filing season this year continues with a look at what has happened as of April 7, 2023, in terms of returns filed and processed, and total and average refunds returned. Read More
Insight Report | April 24, 2023 Register for Free Access The 50+ Woman: What She Needs from the Beauty and Wellness IndustryCoresight Research recently surveyed 50+ women in the US to gain insights into their work lives, exercise regimens, aging issues, their preferred beauty retailers and how the beauty industry can better address their needs; we present our findings in this report. Read More
Analyst Corner | April 23, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Tackling the Food-Waste Challenge with TechnologyThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” revisits the subject of food waste, exploring the scale of, and potential solutions for, this problem. Read More
Insight Report | April 22, 2023 Premium US CPG Sales Tracker: Health and Beauty Drives Online CPG Growth Up to Mid-Single-Digit PercentageThe Coresight Research and IRI monthly US CPG Sales Tracker provides our data-driven insights into online sales trends in the US CPG industry—covering the product categories of food & beverage, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare. We present five key insights from the four weeks ended February 26, 2023. Read More
Store Tracker | April 21, 2023 Premium Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 16: US Openings UpOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Bensons for Beds, Dirt Cheap, Fleet Feet, Poundland, Sportsman’s Warehouse, Superdrug and Tesco, among others. Read More
Infographic | April 20, 2023 Register for Free Access Returns, Resale and Sourcing in Apparel—InfographicWith Earth Day around the corner, Coresight Research is keeping environmental and related issues top of mind. In this infographic, we highlight our proprietary EnCORE framework for sustainability in retail, with a focus on returns, resale and sourcing in the apparel, footwear and accessories sector. Read More
Insight Report | April 19, 2023 Premium RetailTech: How Consumers and Grocery Retailers Can Reduce Food Waste from Field to FridgeThe scale of food waste is enormous, with financial and environmental sustainability-related impacts. We explore the robust technology landscape focused on reducing food waste across the entire value chain: in the field, in the grocery store, in the pantry, in the restaurant, as well as in food recycling. Read More
Deep Dive | April 19, 2023 Premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear Sector—Product, Experience and Cost Control Matter Amid Softer DemandIn this E-Commerce Outlook, we examine the size and trajectory of the US online apparel and footwear sector. We explore market drivers, the competitive landscape, key themes we are watching in 2022 and beyond, as well as innovators in the space. Read More
Deep Dive | April 18, 2023 Premium Five Trends in US Food CPG: Transparency, Sustainability and Technology Lead the WayWe look at five key food trends in the US CPG market, namely the technologies, initiatives and innovations CPG companies are using to address changing consumer demands around health and wellness, transparency and sustainability. Read More
Deep Dive | April 18, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker: Hints of a More Active ConsumerCertain behaviors may indicate that consumers are beginning to get more active—crucial early signs for retailers. This US Consumer Tracker also includes profiles of consumers who avoid continue to public places and those who buy nonfood products from Amazon, as well as our regular weekly metrics. Read More
Insight Report | April 18, 2023 Premium March 2023 US Retail Sales: Growth Decelerates from FebruaryIn March 2023, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew 6.5% year over year. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Insight Report | April 17, 2023 Premium TikTok Shop: How Brands, Merchants and Creators Can Sell Products Directly on the Social PlatformThe expansion of TikTok Shop indicates TikTok’s intent to pursue its e-commerce strategy in the US. We discuss what the shopping feature means for brands and retailers, covering how it works, the Affiliate Marketplace and retailer case studies. Read More