Analyst Corner 13 minutesRegister for Free AccessWEINSWIG’S WEEKLY JULY 19 2019 Coresight Research July 18, 2019 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the growing importance of Internet of Things technology in retail. Fashion accessories retailer Charming Charlie will shutter all its 261 stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a casualty of intense competition in its core product line. UK supermarket chain Waitrose will extend the trial of a home delivery service that lets delivery people enter customers’ homes using a temporary access code to put away groceries. Alibaba hopes to extend the reach of its annual televised 11.11 Shopping Festival Countdown Gala Celebration to 10 cable networks in China, Southeast Asia, Africa and North America. The live variety show supports the shopping festival. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Is Financial and Economic Optimism Waning?: China Consumer Survey InsightsInnovator Profile: Optiversal Uses Generative AI To Create E-Commerce Content That Resonates with a Brand’s AudienceTapestry’s Acquisition of Capri Holdings Paves the Way for an American Luxury PowerhouseWeinswig’s Weekly: What Are the Prospects for US Holiday Retailing?
