Event Coverage | January 9, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 3 Takeaways: Five Innovative Technology Startups at CESThe Coresight Research team is in Las Vegas this week for CES 2019 (formerly, the Consumer Electronics Show). This year’s event features over 4,400 exhibiting companies, including standout startups alongside established companies. Read More
Event Coverage | January 9, 2019 Register for Free Access The 4th New Economy Think Tank Summit: Three Things You Need to KnowThe Coresight Research team was in the room when some of China’s most innovative, tech-focused retailers came together for the fourth New Economy Think Tank Summit by AliResearch, the research arm of Alibaba. The Speakers included Min Wanli, Chief Machine Intelligent Scientist, Alibaba; Chen Weiru, Executive Director of Alibaba Industrial Internet Center; Liu Song, Vice President, Alibaba Group; Gao Hongbing, Vice President, Alibaba Group, Director of AliResearch; Steven Zhang, Vice President of Alibaba DingTalk; Ma Mingjie, Director General of Research Department of Innovation, The State Council Development Research Center; and, Michael Irwin Jordan, Professor at the University of California, Berkeley and Chair of Ant Financial Scientific Advisory Board. Read More
Event Coverage | January 9, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 3: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowAI promises to make businesses smarter and free humanity of many mindless, repetitive jobs. This means people who do mindless, repetitive tasks will need to find something else to do. The good news is, AI will also create new, higher-skilled jobs, such as building and maintaining the AI systems. Read More
Event Coverage | January 8, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019: Five Innovative Technology Startups From Day 2Chronolife has a device to help people with chronic or congestive heart failure (CHF) by anticipating medical emergencies with its wearable Chronolife vest. The Parcel Guard is a smart mailbox designed to prevent “porch pirates” — people who steal packages from your front porch. P&G Ventures, Procter & Gamble’s startup division, unveiled at-home skincare device Opté Precision Skincare System (Opté). Capstone Connected Home launched the Smart Mirror, a mirror integrated with Google Assistant with touchscreen capabilities. The Bread Bot, developed by Wilkinson Baking Company, a fully automated robotic bread-making machine that bakes and sells bread like a vending machine. Read More
Event Coverage | January 8, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 2: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowSeveral major electronics companies (including LG, TCL and Samsung) announced ultra-high definition TVs with 8K resolution (which offer four times the number of pixels of a 4K TV). This resolution is especially suitable for larger screens (55” and larger.) An interesting development, but could be a while before you can enjoy the full 8K experience, given that 4K content is available through only a small number of broadcasters — and requires a high-speed Internet connection of at least 25 Mbps. Read More
Event Coverage | January 7, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019: Five Innovative Technology Startups From Day 1The Coresight Research team is attending CES 2019 (formerly, the Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas this week. Here are some of the notable startups and startup trends we saw on day one: Snips offers voice assistant technology as a white-labelled solution for enterprise device manufactures. Dreamlight provides a “smart” sleep mask, a complex sleep-aid system that uses lighting and sound to help people sleep better. Lululab showed offLumini, an artificial intelligence skincare assistant that analyzes facial skin to make personalized skincare product recommendations. Read More
Event Coverage | January 7, 2019 Register for Free Access CES 2019 Day 1: Five Cool Things You Need to KnowThere has already been a proliferation of voice-controlled digital devices, such as intelligent digital assistants. With the advance of the Internet of Things, we will start to see connected devices communicating with each other. Read More
Event Coverage | December 4, 2018 Register for Free Access Top Takeaways from the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2018, Day 2On November 30, the Coresight Research team attended the second day of the Bengaluru Tech Summit,taking place November 29–December 1 in Bengaluru, India. Here are our key takeaways from the second day of the event: Read More
Event Coverage | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Luxury Daily: State of Marketing 2018 – The Inside ViewThe Coresight Research team attended the Luxury Daily’s Luxury Marketing Forum. Our key takeaways include: Read More
Event Coverage | October 5, 2018 Register for Free Access Luxury Daily: State of Marketing 2018—The Inside ViewOn September 26, the Coresight Research team attended the Luxury Marketing Forum hosted by Luxury Daily, and our key takeaways from this event are: Read More
Event Coverage | October 3, 2018 Register for Free Access Takeaways from Salesforce Dreamforce 2018: The Final Wave of AI is Just 1–2 Years Away, Plus the Pressure for Change in Social MediaThe Coresight Research team attended the Dreamforce software conference and analyst day hosted by software firm Salesforce, which was held September 25–28 in San Francisco. Our takeaways from this event include: Read More
Event Coverage | September 19, 2018 Register for Free Access Alibaba Group Investor Day 2018: Management Remains Confident that Alibaba Is Well Positioned to Capitalize on China’s Sustained Consumption UpgradeThe Coresight Research team attended Alibaba Group’s annual Investor Day event in Hangzhou, China, this week. Our top takeaways include the following: Read More
Event Coverage | September 14, 2018 Register for Free Access Tech. 2018, Part 2: Hearing from Starbucks and Birchbox on Driving Digital SalesThis week, the Coresight Research team attended the Tech. 2018 conference in London, which is produced by Retail Week and the World Retail Congress. Here are our takeaways from the second and final day of the event: Read More
Event Coverage | September 13, 2018 Register for Free Access Alibaba Hosts 2nd NYFW Tmall China Day: Three Women Runway Designers Selected to Represent the Contemporary Chinese ShopperThis week, Alibaba hosted its second series of New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Tmall China Day events in collaboration with the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) that was held September 9-11. Three leading brands, Particle Fever, JNBY, and Angel Chen, presented their collections on the runway at this event. Tmall China Day also included a pop-up market at Opening Ceremony, a retailer, which included products from six Chinese labels that represented “China cool,” the phenomenon of Chinese brands gaining popularity with millennials who want authentic and hip designs that integrate Chinese cultural elements. Read More
Event Coverage | September 13, 2018 Register for Free Access Tech. 2018, Part 1: Technology Is Breaking Down the Barriers to Selling Beauty and Enabling Closer Ties Between Apparel Brands and SuppliersThis week, the Coresight Research team is attending the Tech. 2018 conference in London, which is produced by Retail Week and the World Retail Congress. Our takeaways from day one of the event include: Read More
