Insight Report | June 25, 2026 Premium 1Q26 Retail Inventory Insights: Inventory Builds Broaden as Traffic Stabilizes and Margin Discipline Becomes More CriticalOur quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. Discover inventory turnover ratios by sector and for selected major retailers in the first quarter of 2026. Dive into key commentary on inventory trends, planning and challenges, with insights on spring inventory builds, tariff and energy-cost risks, K-shaped consumer demand, AI-driven inventory visibility and more. Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2026 Premium Earnings Insights 1Q26, Week 6: Casey’s Grows Revenues Strongly; RH and Chewy Navigate Tariff and Consumer PressuresEarnings Insights 1Q26 Week examines Casey’s, Chewy and other major retailers, tracking revenue trends, consumer behavior and technology initiatives. Read More
Event Coverage | May 12, 2026 Premium Agentic Payments Are Open for Business: Insights from Stripe Sessions 2026Stripe Sessions announcements included enabling agentic payments, connecting creators and commerce, and thwarting new sources of abuse and fraud. Read More
Store Tracker | May 8, 2026 Databank Members US Store Tracker Extra, April 2026: 30+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This YearIn April 2026, total closed retail To Open 30+ million square feet, Coresight Research calculates. Discover insights into the shifting retail landscape and upcoming trends with the 2026 US Store Tracker Extra. Read More
Insight Report | May 6, 2026 Premium 4Q25 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: 80% of Companies Grow Sales and About 75% Beat EPS Consensus Amid Broad Strength in Discount, Specialty Apparel and Value Retail4Q25 earnings wrap-up reveals retail sales growth, margin pressure and sector performance trends across leading global retailers and brands. Read More
Store Tracker | April 17, 2026 Premium Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026: Dollarama and Pet Valu To Open StoresOur Canada Store Tracker series reports on store closures, openings in Canada. In this report, we highlight store openings and closures by Couche-Tard, Jack & Jones, Dollarama, Pet Valu and more. Read More
Deep Dive | April 15, 2026 Premium Retail Tech for Holiday 2026: AI-Led Discovery and Operational Readiness—PlaybookRetailers currently have a window to experiment with and perfect new technologies—particularly AI-driven search, discovery and personalization—before holiday 2026. Read More
Deep Dive | April 6, 2026 Premium The Middle East Energy Shock and the US Consumer: Lessons from 2022—Sustained Impacts Risk Trickle-Up EffectExplore the potential impact of the Iran-driven energy shock on US consumer behavior, drawing insights from the 2022 Russia-Ukraine conflict-induced oil price hike. Read More
Store Tracker | April 2, 2026 Databank Members US Store Tracker Extra, March 2026: Total Opened Retail Space Exceeds 50 Million Square FeetIn March 2026, total opened retail space exceeds 50 million square feet, Coresight Research calculates. Discover insights into the shifting retail landscape and upcoming trends with the 2026 US Store Tracker Extra. Read More
Insight Report | March 30, 2026 Premium 4Q25 Retail Inventory Insights: Execution Discipline Delivers Cleaner Holiday Exits and Turnover ImprovementOur quarterly US Retail Inventory Insights series analyzes inventory trends in US retail. Discover inventory turnover ratios by sector and for selected major retailers in the fourth quarter of 2025. Dive into key commentary on inventory trends, planning and challenges—with insights on holiday inventory, tariffs, diverging supply chain strategies, AI (artificial intelligence)-driven tools and more. Read More
Store Tracker | March 27, 2026 Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 12: Five Below Announces 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 store openings and closures by Torrid, Alimentation Couche-Tard, Five Below, Best Buy, and more. Read More
Store Tracker | March 2, 2026 Premium Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026: Toys“R”Us and Claire’s Close StoresOur Canada Store Tracker series reports on store closures, openings in Canada. In this report, we highlight store openings and closures by Claire’s, Toys“R”Us, Loblaw Companies, Dollarama, Steve Madden and more. Read More
Insight Report | February 26, 2026 Register for Free Access The New Coresight 100: Setting the Direction for Global Retail in 2026The Coresight 100 highlights 100 of the most impactful and influential retailers and brand owners shaping the global retail landscape. This report outlines our selection methodology, examines what is new in the 2026 Coresight 100 and provides a detailed breakdown of the list by sector and geography. Read More
Deep Dive | January 30, 2026 Premium Holiday 2025: US Retail Wrap-Up—Walmart Outpaces Amazon, Apparel Tops the Chart and Beauty Leads the Online SurgeCoresight Research concludes our coverage of the 2025 holiday season in US retail. We explore proprietary consumer survey data, store-visit (traffic) data, earnings updates from major retailers and retail sales data from the US Census Bureau, providing you with the key takeaways you need to start 2026. Read More
Store Tracker | January 27, 2026 Premium US Store Tracker Extra: Store Openings and Closures 2025 Review and 2026 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 US. We review calendar 2025, breaking the counts down by sector, and present our projections for 2026. Read More