Deep Dive 22 minutes PremiumPlaybook: How Retailers Can Capitalize on Opportunities in M&A and SPACs Coresight Research November 23, 2021 What's InsideThe Coresight Research Playbook series provides recommendations for brands, retailers and marketplaces seeking to tap growth segments and emerging trends. Coresight Research has identified the rise of SPACs (special purpose acquisitions companies) as one of the key trends to watch in retail. In this Playbook, we present four key strategies for global retail players to capitalize on growth opportunities in traditional M&A (mergers and acquisitions) and SPACs. We also detail a four-step action plan that retailers and brand owners should take to maximize the benefits of an M&A deal—both traditional and through SPACs—and present two approaches to countering key challenges in M&A/SPACs. Read our separate reports for more on noteworthy M&A completed transactions and opportunities in SPACs. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Why It Matters M&A and SPACs in Retail: A Playbook Four Key Strategies To Adapt to Recent Trends in M&A A Four-Step Action Plan for Retailers To Maximize M&A Benefits Two Approaches for Retailers To Counter Key Challenges What We Think This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: How US Consumers Are Shopping for Groceries: Analyzing Traffic, Ticket, E-Commerce and Private LabelThinking Differently About Tech and Data To Drive Profit: The 3x3x3 FrameworkA Must-Read Guide to Shoptalk 2023: How To Maximize Your Time and Create Opportunities Across Five Retail Themes10 Insights from The Lead Innovation Summit 2023: Winning in Retail Through Immersive Experiences and Genuine Care