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Deep Dive | April 25, 2024 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: Demand Forecasting

The need for demand for advanced demand-forecasting tools has evolved with the digitalization, increasing complexity and heightened competition of the retail landscape today. Catch up on demand-forecasting trends for retail and discover key technology solution providers in this field.

Insight Report | April 24, 2024 Premium

RetailTech: RFID Is the Technology That Keeps on Giving to Retailers (and Associates and Consumers)

RFID (radio-frequency identification) enables inventory accuracy, but what else does it offer? Discover the technology’s numerous benefits—for retailers, associates and consumers—in this report.

Event Coverage | April 18, 2024 Premium

AI Council Summit—Event Insights: Exploring the Transformative Impact of AI

Coresight Research held our AI Council Summit event in Paris, France, on April 15, 2024. The AI Council Summit explored the transformative impact of AI within the retail industry, with panelists delivering actionable insights and showcasing real-world use cases.

Deep Dive | April 15, 2024 Premium

Top Tech for US Drugstores and Pharmacies: A Prescription for Digitally Enabled Success

We explore several of the technologies spurring innovation and change in the US drugstore and pharmacy sector, including artificial intelligence (AI) and central-fill technology.

Insight Report | April 11, 2024 Premium

Secondhand Chic: US Fashion Resale Market Growth Driven by Vintage and Luxury Demand; Signs of Profitability

Dive into the growth trajectory and competitive landscape of the US fashion resale market, exploring proprietary US consumer survey findings to uncover valuable insights on the opportunities for retailers.

Event Presentation | April 9, 2024 Premium

AI Integration, Practical and Research Uses, and Challenges Within Real Estate: Insights Presented at the NARG 2024 Spring Meeting

Delve into the transformative world of AI (artificial intelligence) and generative AI for real estate, covering its integration, use cases and challenges. Read our insights, presented at the NARG 2024 Spring Meeting, to explore the AI opportunity landscape.

Analyst Corner | April 7, 2024

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Analyst Corner—Drugstore Closures Leave US Consumers High and Dry in Pharmacy Deserts: Navigating the Fallout with Aditya Kaushik

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Aditya Kaushik, Analyst, discusses how drugstore closures are exacerbating the issue of pharmacy deserts in the US.

Market Outlook | April 3, 2024 Premium

Research Preview: Market Navigator—US Healthcare

This Research Preview provides an early look at our forthcoming Market Navigator report on the US healthcare market. We analyze market growth, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.

Market Outlook | April 3, 2024 Premium

Market Outlook: US Foodservice—Value Initiatives Take Center Stage Amid Waning Consumer Traffic

We explore the size and trajectory of the US foodservice market and key factors impacting growth. We also cover the performance of online food delivery in the US, as well as the overall market’s competitive landscape, innovators and themes we are watching in 2024 and beyond.

Deep Dive | April 1, 2024 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI Infrastructure

The ability of GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) to create content and find relationships among data is enabled by multiple layers of infrastructure. Various tools and services are available for companies to maximize the potential of GenAI to gain a competitive advantage. We discuss key trends in GenAI infrastructure and present selected technology providers globally, with innovative solutions spanning model development, cloud services, AI chips and more.

Insight Report | March 25, 2024

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Research Preview: Retail-Tech Landscape—Generative AI Infrastructure

Take an early look at our forthcoming Retail-Tech Landscape of selected technology companies that provide generative AI (artificial intelligence), also known as GenAI, infrastructure. Dive into key trends and uncover the key categories of the market. Look out for the full report to discover the featured companies!

Analyst Corner | March 24, 2024

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Analyst Corner: The Cyclical vs. the Structural in UK DIY Retail, with John Mercer

In this week’s Analyst Corner, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, presents our outlook on the UK DIY retail sector.

Insight Report | March 21, 2024 Premium

Data Dive: When Will US Grocery Unit Growth Turn Positive?

US grocery retailing has seen unit volume sales decline almost continuously, year over year, since early 2021. In this Data Dive, we review recent data and commentary on grocery CPG unit volume sales and provide our expectations on when we are likely to see an inflection point in growth.

Event Presentation | March 19, 2024 Premium

Retail Industry Analysis: What Can Retailers Learn from Shein and Temu?

What can Western retailers learn from the success of Chinese e-commerce companies Shein and Temu? This presentation delves into the evolution and business strategies of these two giants.

Event Coverage | March 18, 2024 Free Report

Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Recap—12 Innovators, Two Winners

Which retail-technology innovators won the Shoptalk 2024 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch competition? Find out and read highlights from each presentation in this recap report.