Deep Dive | September 6, 2023 Premium August 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Mortgage Rate Increases to Highest in Over 21 YearsWe present insights into the US housing market as of the end of August 2023, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data reveal the impacts of a high mortgage rate. Read More
Deep Dive | September 5, 2023 Databank Members Mall Visits Slump as Fall Nears: US Consumer Survey Insights 2023, Week 36We assess US consumers’ engagement with mall-based retail as fall nears. Our weekly US Consumer Survey Insights (formerly US Consumer Tracker) series presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | September 5, 2023 Premium Market Navigator: US Retail and E-Commerce—Uncovering Opportunities in a Changing LandscapeWe present our definitive guide on the US retail and e-commerce market. In this Market Navigator report, we explore the market’s size, trajectory, growth factors and competitive landscape; provide consumer survey analysis; and cover themes we are watching and retail innovators in the space. Read More
Deep Dive | September 4, 2023 Databank Members Consumers Focus on Essentials: China Consumer Survey InsightsWe assess how consumers are changing their retail behavior as the summer ends. Our weekly China Consumer Survey Insights series (formerly China Consumer Tracker) presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | September 1, 2023 Premium US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q23: Consumer Spending Growth Weakens in Many Countries Despite Easing InflationThe Quarterly Economic Update discusses macroeconomic indicators—GDP, consumer spending and inflation—from the US, the UK, the EU (European Union) and China. We look at recently released data for the second quarter of 2023, which show slowing consumer spending growth in the US, France and Germany. Read More
Deep Dive | August 30, 2023 Premium Earnings Insights 2Q23, Week 5: Burlington, Dollar Tree, Petco and Ulta Beauty Report Strong Results; Foot Locker, Gap, Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom See Sales DeclineOur weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on second-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended August 27, 2023, which include Coty, Dollar Tree, Kohl’s and Urban Outfitters. Read More
Deep Dive | August 30, 2023 Databank Members Who Shops Where? 2023 Shopper Demographics: US Consumer Tracker Extra, August 2023We examine who shops at different major US retailers for food and nonfood. This US Consumer Tracker Extra report takes a deeper dive into our weekly survey data and assesses different demographics’ shopping patterns online and in-store. Read More
Deep Dive | August 29, 2023 Databank Members Consumer Activity Declines While Shopping Stays Steady: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 35We assess which retailers are benefiting as the summer winds down. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | August 28, 2023 Databank Members Consumer Caution Grows: China Consumer TrackerWe assess how weakening consumer sentiment is affecting behavior and purchasing trends in China. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | August 24, 2023 Premium US Men’s Plus-Size Apparel Market: Embracing Growth and InclusivityWe explore the market size and trajectory of the US men’s plus-size apparel market, major factors impacting the market, its competitive landscape, and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond in the space. Read More
Deep Dive | August 23, 2023 Free Report Customer Data Platforms: Unearthing Buried Treasure in Unified Shopper ProfilesCoresight Research and VASS explore the benefits of customer data platforms (CDPs) in creating complete shopper profiles from extensive data trails. We discuss how companies can connect with their huge unknown customer base. Read More
Deep Dive | August 22, 2023 Databank Members Indications of a Summer Wind-Down Emerge: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 34We assess how US consumers behavior is changing as the summer winds down. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More
Deep Dive | August 22, 2023 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Web3 for RetailHow can retailers tap the benefits of Web3? We present selected technology providers globally that are offering Web3 solutions for retail, in the areas of infrastructure, payments, security, supply chain and more. Read More
Market Navigators/Market Outlook | August 21, 2023 Premium Market Navigator: US Beauty—Inclusivity, Premiumization and Innovation Lead the WayWe present a definitive guide on the US beauty market. In this Market Navigator report, we explore market size and trajectory, growth factors, the competitive landscape, consumer survey analysis, themes we are watching, retail innovators in the space, and more. Read More
Deep Dive | August 21, 2023 Databank Members Screen Time Continues To Increase: China Consumer TrackerWe assess consumers’ increased engagement with TV, video games and livestreams over the summer break. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment. Read More