Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly March 23, 2018 Coresight Research March 23, 2018 Executive Summary This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” reviews the landscape of startups that are tackling the retail returns problem. Amazon has looked at the possibility of expanding its retail footprint by acquiring some locations from bankrupt Toys“R”Us. Supermarket group Spar has announced the formation of a new Greek entity, Spar Hellas, and plans to operate around 350 stores in Greece over the next four years. Alibaba is increasing its control of Southeast Asian e-commerce marketplace Lazada by injecting another $2 billion into the business and replacing its CEO with a long-standing Alibaba executive. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Lower-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Iran Conflict: US Consumer Survey InsightsCEO Brief: Tech for Tariffs—Four Technologies (and Services) That Can Raise Revenues and Margins Now to Offset Tariff PainEconomic Sentiment Shows First Uptick in Eight Weeks; Plus, Drugstore and Pharmacy Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2026: 30+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This Year
