February 28, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Consumer Sentiment RisesConsumers are feeling more positive about the outlook for the economy and their personal finances. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
February 27, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Head-to-Head in Global Convenience-Store Retailing: Seven & i vs. Alimentation Couche-TardAs part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare Alimentation Couche-Tard and Seven & i, two leading convenience-store retailers. We provide insights into key elements of their businesses, covering revenue, operating margins and brick-and-mortar, digital and overall growth strategies.
February 27, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Consumers Move Grocery Shopping OnlineIn a major channel swing, consumers have shifted online for food shopping. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
February 23, 2023 Deep Dive Premium US CPG—Consumer Health: Understanding a Category Marked by Spin-OffsWe discuss the performance and outlook of the consumer health category within the US consumer packaged goods sector, as well as factors impacting the category, the competitive landscape and themes we are watching in the space in 2023 and beyond.
February 22, 2023 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: US Food Away from Home—A Challenging Economic Backdrop To Weigh on Growth in 2023We explore the size and trajectory of the US food-away-from-home (FAFH) market amid a challenging economic backdrop. We also discuss the performance and outlook for online food delivery in the US, as well as the overall market’s competitive landscape, innovators and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.
February 22, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members China Consumer Tracker: Renewed Spending Caution—Plus 2023 Travel PlansWe assess spending by Chinese consumers on various product categories over Chinese New Year and explore respondents’ plans to travel internationally in 2023, among other survey findings regarding consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
February 21, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Presidents’ Day Shopping and Super Bowl Ad RecallMost consumers plan to spend over Presidents’ Day weekend. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
February 21, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Innovator Matrix: Last-Mile DeliveryThis is the first report in our new Innovator Matrix series, which identifies the next generation of retail innovators across key technology segments. In this report, we analyze, evaluate and score the top 10 companies in the US last-mile delivery sector, with areas of innovation including robotics, delivery management and warehousing.
February 20, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Market Outlook: India E-Commerce—Online Adoption Expands to the HinterlandsThe e-commerce sector in India is expanding due to growing rapidly. In this Market Outlook, we discuss the size and trajectory of India’s online retail market and factors and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.
February 16, 2023 Deep Dive Free Report CGI and 3D Product Imagery: The Future of Visual Merchandising in E-CommerceComputer-generated imagery (CGI), also known as 3D rendering, can provide a competitive advantage for retail companies in producing and managing product visuals for e-commerce. Leveraging proprietary survey findings, we analyze current challenges in online visual merchandising and the benefits of CGI. This free report is sponsored by Nfinite.
February 15, 2023 Deep Dive Free Report Retail Challenges Drive Edge Technology InvestmentRetailers must find ways to grow revenues and improve efficiency despite facing brisk headwinds. We leverage proprietary findings to explore the impacts of various business components on retailers’ revenues and assess their in-store tech investment levels. This free report is sponsored by VMware.
February 14, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Market Outlook: UK Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Market Softens, Industry Players Seek To Improve MarginsWe discuss the growth trajectory of the apparel and footwear market in the UK amid the country’s sluggish economic conditions and inflationary pressures.
February 14, 2023 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Inflation Awareness Reaches Record HighConsumer awareness of inflation has reached a record high. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.
February 10, 2023 Deep Dive Premium January 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Total Home Sales Fall SharplyWe present insights into the US housing market, covering home sales and prices, housing permits, starts and completions, and more. The latest available data show a collapse in new, existing and pending home sales.
February 9, 2023 Deep Dive Premium Inclusivity in Retail: Trends from 2022, Opportunities for 2023Inclusivity—providing equal access for people who might otherwise be excluded or marginalized—is a key trend in retail. We explore progress in 2022 and present our expectations for the development of inclusivity in retail in 2023, across areas such as adaptive, gender-free and extended-size offerings.