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Insight Report | June 19, 2026 Premium

US Retail Sales May 2026: E-Commerce and Sporting Goods Lead Growth amid Lower Personal Saving

Gain key insights into the latest US retail sales trends for May 2026. This report offers a detailed analysis of US retail sales performance in May 2026, breaking down key trends by sector and providing insights into inflation trends affecting the market.

Insight Report | June 18, 2026 Premium

US CPG Sales Tracker: Food and Beverages Drive Growth Amid Persistent Market Imbalance

Understand how resilient US CPG sales are evolving amid persistent inflation, shifting consumer priorities and structural imbalances across categories.

Insight Report | June 18, 2026 Premium

Amazon Prime Day 2026: Three Insights on US Consumer Expectations

US Generational Wealth Transfer Research Report: More than $130 trillion in assets is expected to transfer across generations over coming decades.

Insight Report | June 17, 2026 Premium

Earnings Insights 1Q26, Week 6: Casey’s Grows Revenues Strongly; RH and Chewy Navigate Tariff and Consumer Pressures

Earnings Insights 1Q26 Week examines Casey’s, Chewy and other major retailers, tracking revenue trends, consumer behavior and technology initiatives.

Insight Report | June 17, 2026 Premium

CEO Brief: Agentic Commerce—How to Stay Visible When AI Agents Become the New Shopping Funnel

Discover how agentic commerce is changing the landscape of retail with AI agents that autonomously handle product discovery, evaluation, and purchases. Explore why retailers need to adapt to stay competitive in the age of AI-driven shopping.

Insight Report | June 16, 2026 Premium

How the US–Iran Deal Changes the Inflation Outlook for Retail

Discover how the US–Iran deal could reshape the inflation outlook for US retail into the holiday quarter. We assess the potential scale and timing of disinflation.

Insight Report | June 10, 2026 Premium

US Inbound Tourism Decline: Uneven Impacts to Retail

Understand how declining international visits, especially from Canada, are reshaping US retail and tourism.

Insight Report | June 9, 2026 Premium

FIFA World Cup 2026: Viewing and Social Occasions To Drive US Consumer Spending in Retail and Services

The 2026 FIFA World Cup may drive selective increases in experiential and viewing-oriented consumer spending, particularly across food and beverage, streaming and social viewing occasions in the US.

Insight Report | June 2, 2026 Premium

Retail’s Tariff Refunds at Risk? US Government To Appeal Universal Refund Ruling

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a notice that it will appeal a judge’s authority to instruct universal refunds of tariffs previously collected under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. What does this mean for retail companies? We explore the details and implications.

Insight Report | May 25, 2026 Premium

Target’s Supply Chain Reset: What Jeff England’s Appointment Means for Its Turnaround Ahead

Target’s supply chain reset taps Walmart veteran Jeff England to strengthen inventory discipline, fulfillment speed and turnaround execution.

Insight Report | May 22, 2026 Premium

May 2026 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Persists Amid Fragile Consumer Sentiment

The US Retail Sales Outlook series from Coresight Research includes proprietary, ML-driven retail sales projections and analysis of the macroeconomic context for retailing.

Insight Report | May 19, 2026 Premium

Why Is Shein Acquiring Everlane?

Discover what Shein’s reported acquisition of Everlane reveals about the evolution of fast fashion into a tiered, multibrand retail strategy.

Insight Report | May 19, 2026 Premium

April 2026 US Retail Sales: Electronics and Sporting Goods Lead Retail Growth as Consumers Tap Savings To Maintain Spending Levels

Gain key insights into the latest US retail sales trends for April 2026. This report offers a detailed analysis of US retail sales performance in April 2026, breaking down key trends by sector and providing insights into inflation trends affecting the market.

Insight Report | May 15, 2026 Premium

Retail Crime and Shrink: Cargo Theft Remains Elevated; Amazon Steps Up Anti-Counterfeit Drive

Retail crime continues to impact supply chains, with advanced technologies and security efforts addressing theft. Learn how Amazon and others are combating these trends.

Insight Report | May 11, 2026 Premium

Six Months to Singles’ Day 2026: How Will Extended, Segmented and Convenience-Driven Consumption Reshape the Festival?

Singles’ Day 2026 reflects continued shifts in China’s retail environment, as longer promotional periods, more segmented spending patterns, simpler discount structures and faster fulfillment increasingly shape how consumers engage with the country’s largest shopping event. Retailers may need to adapt to these multistage consumption behaviors, strengthen convenience and align with changing demand patterns to capture value across the broader Singles’ Day retail cycle.