June 7, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Loss PreventionRetail shrink is a prevalent challenge, severely impacting profitability for retailers. To combat all types of losses and protect their business (including associates) and profits, more retailers are turning to innovative technology solution providers for the answers. We present selected companies globally that provide loss-prevention and related risk-reducing solutions across the retail industry.
June 6, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Consumers Pursue Conflicting Anti-Inflation Strategies: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 23We analyze consumers’ perceptions of and reactions to inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on proprietary survey data.
June 5, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Focus on Sustainable Fashion: China Consumer TrackerWe assess Chinese consumers’ attitudes to sustainable fashion. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
June 5, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Luxury Clothing and Footwear Sector To Gain Share of the Total US Apparel Market in 2023 and BeyondWe examine the US luxury clothing and footwear sector and its position in the total apparel market. We present proprietary estimates for the sector’s size and growth trajectory, and discuss market factors, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.
June 1, 2023 Deep Dive Premium May 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Sharp Rise in New Home SalesWe present insights into the US housing market as of the end of May 2023, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show a sudden rise in new home sales.
May 30, 2023 Deep Dive Premium 2Q23 US Livestreaming Tracker: Video-Sharing Platforms Overtake Social Media as a Live-Shopping DestinationVideo-sharing platforms have overtaken social media as a destination for live shopping. Continuing our quarterly US Livestreaming Tracker series, we analyze findings from our latest proprietary survey of US consumers on the role of livestreaming in the shopping journey—covering livestreaming platforms, spending across various product categories and more.
May 30, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members More Active Consumers Proliferate Ahead of Memorial Day: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 22Shoppers are engaging in more activities ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on proprietary survey data.
May 29, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Retailers Harness Seasonal Shifts: China Consumer TrackerRetailers are using in-person events to connect with consumers as summer begins. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
May 29, 2023 Deep Dive Premium India’s Post-Pandemic Retail Revival: Five Key Trends Signaling the Brick-and-Mortar ComebackWith the worst effects of the pandemic and Covid-19-related fears in the rear-view mirror, in-person retail, including malls and standalone stores, is witnessing a revival in India. We examine five key trends signaling this strong revival of brick-and-mortar retail in India.
May 25, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members Where Do Shoppers Cross the Aisle?: US Consumer Tracker Extra, May 2023We examine which retailers are successfully persuading consumers to cross the aisle and shop for both food and nonfood products. This US Consumer Tracker Extra report takes a deeper dive into our weekly survey data and assesses shopping trends in year-to-date 2023.
May 23, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Declines in Avoidance and Shopping ProliferateOur weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on proprietary survey data. This week, we also include our monthly questions on consumers’ financial security.
May 22, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Shops Regain PopularityWe present findings from our latest weekly survey of Chinese consumers, assessing their behaviors and sentiment.
May 18, 2023 Deep Dive Premium US, UK, EU & China Quarterly Economic Update, 1Q23: Stronger Economic Indicators Lead to Higher Consumer Spending in the US and UKThe 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 first quarter of 2023, which show increased consumer spending levels in the UK and US, but declined rates in France and Germany.
May 16, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Analyzing Cross-Shopping at Nonfood RetailersOur weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on proprietary survey data. This week, we also analyze the competition between the top-five nonfood retailers.
May 15, 2023 Deep Dive Premium April 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: All Home Sales See Year-Over-Year DeclinesWe present insights into the US housing market, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show year-over-year declines in home sales, with pending homes taking the most significant blow.