October 6, 2023 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 40: US Closures Up 77% vs. Last YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Versona and Tesco, among others.
October 5, 2023 Insight Report Premium 2Q23 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Inventory Turnover Ratios Improve for Many Retailers Due to Disciplined ApproachesOur quarterly US Retail Inventory Tracker analyzes inventory trends among US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. In this report, we look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 2Q23 and assess how and why levels are changing. This quarter, overall inventory turnover ratios improved for most covered retailers.
October 5, 2023 Event Coverage Premium Salesforce Dreamforce 2023: Generative AI, Data Cloud and Commerce CloudWe present insights from Salesforce’s Dreamforce 2023 conference, held in San Francisco, US, on September 12–14. With a focus on generative AI and cloud computing, we discuss the AI (artificial intelligence) revolution, the company’s Einstein 1 Platform, and more.
October 4, 2023 Event Coverage Premium Oracle 2023 Analyst Meeting: Cloud and Database Tech, Generative AI-Powered Cloud Applications, Growth TrajectoryWe present insights from Oracle’s 2023 analyst day, held during its CloudWorld conference on September 21, 2023. With a focus on retail and cloud computing, we cover key metrics on Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure business, the addition of generative AI capabilities to its cloud-app suites, and more.
October 4, 2023 Store Tracker Databank Members US Store Tracker Extra, September 2023: Retailers To Close 73 Million Square Feet of Retail Space in 2023The US will see 73 million square feet of retail space close in 2023. We detail retailers’ store closure and opening announcements from September 2023, including their square-footage impact.
October 3, 2023 Deep Dive Premium September 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: New Residential Construction Starts Drop to Lowest Point in Over Three YearsWe present insights into the US housing market as of the end of September 2023, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data reveal the significant decline in new residential construction starts.
October 3, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Dollar Stores Retain Their Appeal: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 40We assess how dollar stores are benefiting from consumer behavior patterns ahead of the holiday shopping season. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
October 3, 2023 Insight Report Free Report Groceryshop 2023 Wrap-Up: Exploring the Top Five Themes Driving Grocery Retail InnovationGroceryshop 2023 took place during September 19–21 in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. In this report, we present our top takeaways from the conference, across themes including unified shopping experiences, future-proofing and new growth opportunities. Coresight Research is a research partner of Groceryshop 2023.
October 2, 2023 Insight Report Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, August 2023: Beauty, Clothing and Footwear Spending Growth Slows But Remains ResilientThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from August 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 2.9% year over year
October 1, 2023 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Retail Media Networks Present a Challenging but Highly Rewarding OpportunityThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses how companies can unlock the true potential of retail media, with highlights from a recent proprietary survey of brand advertisers in the CPG sector.
September 29, 2023 Insight Report Premium September 2023 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaOur Monthly Consumer Update analyzes key consumer indicators from the US, the UK and China. In this report, we examine the latest data as of September 26, 2023, covering inflation, earnings, retail sales and more.
September 29, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Seasonal Shopping, 4Q23—Shoppers’ Latest Holiday Expectations: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraWe examine how US consumers expect to spend for the major retail events of 4Q23. This US Consumer Survey Insights Extra report takes a deeper dive into our weekly survey data and assesses shoppers’ expectations for Halloween, Singles’ Day, Prime Big Deal Days and the overall holiday season.
September 29, 2023 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 39: UK Closures Up 39%Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Target and Next, among others.
September 28, 2023 Insight Report Premium September 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Strong Wage Growth and Labor Market Signal Positivity for Holiday SeasonThe monthly Coresight Research Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. We analyze the latest available data as of September 24, 2023.
September 27, 2023 Insight Report Premium August 2023 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Apparel Sector Registers Strongest Growth Amid Store-Based Traffic DeclineIn August 2023, US nonfood store traffic declined by 2.4%, year over year, while store-based sales declined by 4.5%. Using data from RetailNext, we look at traffic trends overall and by retail sector, region and location type.