Question of the WeekWhat Will Be the Major Trends in Global Retail in 2020? Coresight Research February 3, 2020 QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Will Be the Major Trends in Global Retail in 2020? In 2020, Coresight Research predicts that evolving consumer preferences, shifting retail models and improved technical capabilities will drive changes in global retailing. We expect alternative retail models—such as rental and subscriptions—to entrench and mature, while inclusivity will move from marketing to product in areas such as plus-size and adaptive fashion. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2026: CalendarEconomic Sentiment Turns Positive Ahead of Tariff Deadline; Plus, Department Store Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsShoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Event Format and CompetitorsInnovator Profile: Sotira—Monetizing Surplus Inventory with Automated Compliance, Logistics and Resale Channels