September 22, 2022 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: US Mass Merchandisers and Warehouse Clubs—Weathering Post-Pandemic ChallengesIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the interconnected US mass merchandiser and warehouse club sectors, presenting our market sizing estimates for 2022 and beyond. We explore notable market factors, e-commerce growth, the competitive landscape and retail innovators.
September 20, 2022 Deep Dive Premium 2Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Retailers Post Negative Sales Growth as Demand for Discretionary Goods ErodesWe analyze the second quarter of 2022 performance of select, mostly US-based retailers, brands, and e-commerce platforms in terms of revenues, earnings per share and comps, considering consensus estimates and year-over-year changes.
September 20, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Headed Toward Fall with Retail Inflation Pressures PersistingAs retail inflation pressures persist into fall, our US consumer survey presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
September 16, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Head-to-Head in Australia Grocery Retailing: Woolworths vs. ColesWoolworths and Coles are heavyweights in Australian grocery retailing. As part of our Head-to-Head series, we provide insights into key elements of their businesses: revenue and margin growth, market share, store portfolios, e-commerce initiatives and growth strategies.
September 15, 2022 Deep Dive Free Report Tackling Online Cart Abandonment: How To Convert the Three in Four Carts Lost at CheckoutWe uncover the latest online cart abandonment rates in US e-commerce and explore the biggest friction points leading shoppers to abandon their carts, based on proprietary survey findings. We also present key actions that retailers can take to reduce cart abandonment on their websites. This free report is sponsored by Bolt.
September 13, 2022 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Fashion Spend Grows Even as Shoppers Tighten Their BeltsWe analyze the US apparel and footwear market for 2022 and beyond, examining growth rates, market factors, e-commerce, the competitive landscape and six key themes we are watching.
September 12, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Shoppers’ Labor Day BehaviorsThis week we saw a high degree of stability among all our regularly surveyed questions. Our US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
September 9, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Reviewing America’s Retail Bankruptcies: A Slowdown in 2022 but Warning Signs AheadAmerica’s retail bankruptcies are at a record-low level, but several factors indicate that they might rise in late 2022 or early 2023. We analyze why bankruptcies have slowed in 2022 and the factors leading to their resurgence. We also detail the two major retail bankruptcies in year-to-date 2022: Buyk and Revlon.
September 8, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker Extra: Inflation-Mitigation Behaviors Trickle Up to Affluent ShoppersAs inflation-mitigation behaviors trickle up to more affluent consumers, we examine consumer responses to inflation broken down by income band, based on exclusive Coresight Research data. Our US Consumer Tracker Extra provides a deeper dive into longer-term trends revealed by our weekly survey data.
September 8, 2022 Deep Dive Free Report Capitalizing on Livestream Shopping Opportunities: North America and Europe Retail Executive Survey FindingsWe explore the opportunities presented by live shopping (livestreaming e-commerce), analyzing findings from a proprietary survey of retail companies across North America and Western Europe. This free report is sponsored by Bambuser.
September 6, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Instant Commerce: Rapid Delivery Players Reorient in Profitability PushUS instant commerce players face a challenging environment in the next six to 12 months amid a tightening investment climate. We discuss key challenges that instant commerce companies are facing in the US and the steps they are taking to build more profitable businesses.
September 6, 2022 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Market Outlook: Emerging Markets—Localization To Boost Luxury RetailingIn this Market Outlook, we examine the market size and trajectory of the personal luxury goods market in several emerging regions. We also explore the major factors impacting these markets, their competitive landscape and market themes we are watching in 2022 and beyond.
September 6, 2022 Deep Dive Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Late-Summer Shopping TrendsThe winding down of the back-to-school shopping season, the coming Labor Day holiday and other natural summertime factors, such as consumers’ vacations, contribute to a mixed picture this week. Our US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.
September 5, 2022 Deep Dive Premium Ebook: Building Blocks of the MetaverseOur Building Blocks of the Metaverse Ebook explores eight core technological components of the retail metaverse and presents important details for retailers to know in establishing a presence and operating in the virtual space. We discuss AI, IoT, NFTs, cryptocurrencies, blockchain and more.
September 5, 2022 Deep Dive Premium August 2022 US Housing Market Indicators: Housing Affordability Slumps with Major Decline in New Home SalesWe examine nine indicators to assess the health of the US housing market. The most recent data show a major decline in new home sales along with a collapse in housing affordability.