Analyst Corner | February 8, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: The Appeal and Power of Middle-Aged RFID Technology Continues to Pick Up Steam, with John HarmonSupport from retail giants, success in grocery, and inclusion in associate mobile computers all make RFID more powerful, ubiquitous and empowering. Read More
Analyst Corner | February 1, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Alibaba’s Qwen Signals the Opening Act of China’s Agentic Commerce Revolution, with Charlie PoonDiscover how Alibaba Qwen agentic commerce is reshaping China’s consumer journeys, leveraging AI to enable end-to-end transactions across Alibaba’s powerful ecosystem. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 25, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Decoding Blinkit’s Latest Numbers To Understand India’s Quick-Commerce Growth Story, with Manik BhatiaBlinkit continues to be the quick-commerce market leader in India with over 50% market share despite stiff competition from long-standing competitors Zepto and Swiggy. The quick-commerce vertical turned profitable—a first for the company, posting adjusted EBIDTA of $0.04 million compared to a loss of $11.5 million during the same period last year. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 18, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: What’s Ahead for Retail Media in 2026, with Sujeet NaikRetail Media 2026 explores a $203.9 billion global market at a turning point, as retail media networks scale into full-funnel channels, in-store media accelerates, and the industry moves toward standardized, trusted measurement. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 11, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Key Distribution Channel Shifts in 2026This week’s Analyst Corner previews key distribution channel shifts in the US apparel and footwear retail market as we look ahead to 2026. Read More
Analyst Corner | January 4, 2026 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Previewing CES 2026, with John HarmonThis week’s Analyst Corner previews CES 2026, looking at must-attend events at the conference that the Coresight Research team will be covering. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 21, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Learnings from Earnings, and Holiday-Season Insights, with John MercerWhat do 3Q25 retailer earnings tell us about consumer behavior in the 2025 holiday season? Discover highlights here. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 14, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: How Fast Will Agentic Commerce Scale? Three Gauges to Watch, with Charlie PoonThis report explores the future of agentic commerce, focusing on GenAI adoption for shopping, satisfaction levels, and how retailers can prepare. Read More
Analyst Corner | December 7, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Five Key Insights from US Black Friday 2025 and What They Mean for the Rest of Holiday 2025, with Anand KumarThe report highlights presents five standout insights from Black Friday 2025 that provide meaningful signals for the balance of the holiday 2025 season. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 30, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Agentic Commerce Is Progressing at Warp Speed, with John HarmonDiscover what’s new in agentic commerce and agentic shopping, and what that means for retailing. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 23, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Five CPG Sector Insights from This Quarter’s Earnings, with Madhav PitaliyaThe report highlights how CPG are shifting from price-driven to volume-supported growth, focusing on health and wellness trends, AI integration, and operational efficiency amidst a cautious near-term outlook. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 16, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Stores—Target in Transition as Dollar Stores and Clubs Surge Ahead, With Sujeet NaikMass retailers drive major shifts in value, convenience and competition as Target evolves, dollar stores rebound and warehouse clubs pursue aggressive growth. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 9, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: Singles’ Day 2025 Trends See AI Move Center Stage, with John MercerAhead of 11.11, understand the trends characterizing Singles’ Day 2025, plus the latest developments reported by Alibaba and JD.com. Read More
Analyst Corner | November 2, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: UK Retail Crime Soars—Visibly Reflected in Stores, with John MercerShoplifting continues to rise in the UK. See how UK retailers are responding with ever-more technologies, devices and barriers to prevent theft—and what this means for friction in the shopper journey. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 26, 2025 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: The Brave New World of Agentic Shopping, with John HarmonIn this week’s Analyst Corner, John Harmon, Managing Director of Technology Research, explores the brave new world of shopping provided by AI (artificial intelligence)-powered chatbots, with in-platform checkout having become available just in time for this year’s holiday shopping season. Read More
