Reasons to Read

Welcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team shares insights on recent or upcoming research and their perspectives on the most compelling trends shaping retail.

This week, Charlie Poon, Analyst at Coresight Research, explores the true pace of agentic commerce—AI-driven shopping powered by intelligent agents—and presents three key consumer gauges that will determine how quickly this transformation takes hold.

We also spotlight our latest research from the past week.

• For a deeper dive, premium subscribers should read our full report series on agentic commerce, including guidance for how retailers can make their products visible and shoppable in AI-driven ecosystems.

Other relevant research:

• Agentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Make Their Products Discoverable and Shoppable for 800 Million ChatGPT Users
• Agentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping Agent
• Agentic Commerce: How Should Retailers Leverage GEO to Maximize AI-Engine Visibility?