Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | February 22, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Where Are High-Income Consumers Cutting Spending? (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore consumer spending on different categories by income level. We present findings on what activities consumers have done in the past two weeks and what product categories they had purchased in-store and online in the past two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on February 15.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | February 15, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Consumers Spend Stimulus Checks on Bills and Essentials (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore how consumers have spent or plan to spend their second stimulus checks. We present findings on what activities consumers have done in the past two weeks and what product categories they had purchased in-store and online in the past two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on February 8.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | February 8, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Hints of Consumers’ Return to Normal Activities (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore what consumers have bought online and in-store recently and which retailers they have bought from. We present findings on what activities consumers have done in the past two weeks and their expectations on retaining changed behaviors after the pandemic. Our consumer survey was undertaken on February 1.Read More
Product TypeMarket Outlook Product TypeMarket Outlook | February 4, 2021 premium Market Outlook: Understanding India’s $800 Billion Retail Sector In this Market Outlook report, we explore India’s retail sector. We analyze data on the sector size and present our growth estimates for 2021. We discuss key market drivers and e-commerce penetration in India’s retail market compared to other global markets. This report also covers a breakdown of India’s top 15 retail companies by revenue,—including Avenue Supermarts, Flipkart Internet, Reliance Retail and V-Mart Retail.Read More
Product TypeMarket Outlook Product TypeMarket Outlook | February 3, 2021 premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Furniture and Home Furnishings—Growth To Slow Against Solid Comparatives As part of our E-Commerce Outlook series, we provide an overview of e-commerce development in the US furniture and home-furnishings retail category. We also discuss how e-commerce growth is driving structural shifts within the category, as well as the outlook for the online channel in 2021 and beyond.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | February 1, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Online Bounce for Apparel and Grocery Categories (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore what shoppers are buying and which retailers they are buying from, and we present findings on consumers’ avoidance of public places and what activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on January 25.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 27, 2021 premium Head-to-Head in E-Commerce: Alibaba vs. JD.com For Coresight Research’s new Head-to-Head series, we compare China’s two largest e-commerce companies, Alibaba and JD.com. In this report, we discuss the companies’ evolving business models, investment strategies, and selected financial and operating metrics to provide insights into their next stages of growth. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 25, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Signs of Consumers’ Return to In-Store Shopping (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore what shoppers are buying and which retailers they are buying from, and we present findings on consumers’ avoidance of public places and what activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on January 18. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 19, 2021 Innovator Intelligence: Leveraging AI To Enhance Creativity, Sustainability and Efficiency in Modern Fashion Design The world of fashion design has changed rapidly as brands and retailers have been forced to adapt to shifting consumer behavior. Increasing demand for fast fashion is being met with calls for sustainability and inclusivity in apparel—creating challenges for fashion brands and retailers. We explore challenges in the shifting design landscape and areas of opportunity for fashion brands, retailers and designers to improve the efficiency and creativity with which they design and to cater for a multitude of body shapes and sizes. This free report is sponsored by Savitude.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 18, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Apparel Takes Biggest Post-Holiday Hit (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we explore what shoppers are buying and which retailers they are buying from, and we present findings on consumers’ avoidance of public places and what activities they expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on January 11. Read More
Product TypeMarket Outlook Product TypeMarket Outlook | January 14, 2021 premium E-Commerce Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear—Growth Prospects for 2021 and Beyond In the first report in our E-Commerce Outlook series, we discuss the trends and major drivers in US apparel and footwear online shopping. We also discuss the competitive landscape in the US apparel and footwear sector, as well as market innovators and key themes to watch for the year ahead. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 13, 2021 Innovator Intelligence: Simplifying Online Apparel Shopping with Virtual Try-On Solutions The Covid-19 pandemic has created huge opportunity for retailers in the virtual space due to a widespread consumer shift to e-commerce. However, with increased order volumes, online apparel retailers continue to grapple with the negative impact of returns. We discuss how virtual try-on technologies can help these retailers to reduce returns, and we explore the key trends impacting the virtual try-on market. This free report is sponsored by SeeItFit. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 11, 2021 premium US Consumer Tracker: Introducing Our New Data on Consumers’ Shopping Behavior (Full Report) Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we introduce new survey data on what shoppers are buying and which retailers they are buying from, as well as findings on the avoidance of public places and what activities consumers expect to do in the next two weeks. Our consumer survey was undertaken on January 4. Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 6, 2021 premium RetailTech: HCM Software—Cultivating Retailers’ Core Human Investments Employees, in addition to inventory, are among the most valuable assets that a retailer possesses. HCM (human capital management) software aims to address specific challenges related to staff management that are unique to retail. We discuss these challenges and explore the functionality and leading vendors of HCM software.Read More
Product TypeDeep Dive Product TypeDeep Dive | January 5, 2021 premium US Grocery E-Commerce: Sustained Shifts in Fulfillment and Service Models To Drive Long-Term Growth Covid-19 has catalyzed the widespread adoption of online shopping in grocery, driving fundamental, lasting changes in consumer behavior. In this report, we provide an essential briefing on recent shifts in the US grocery e-commerce market and present an outlook for the future, with a focus on fulfillment and service models—including BOPIS and curbside pickup.Read More
