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Event Coverage | February 1, 2024 Premium

Key Retail-Tech Themes at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Partnerships, GenAI, RFID and Sustainability

Coresight Research attended NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show in New York City, hosted by the National Retail Federation. We present retail-tech-related highlights and themes from all three days of the conference, covering technology partnerships, GenAI, RFID and sustainability.

Event Coverage | February 1, 2024 Premium

NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show Wrap-Up—Leveraging Tech To Evolve the Retail Experience and Improve Efficiency

We present insights from all three days of NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, covering consumer-centric strategies, the use of AI (artificial intelligence) and generative AI (GenAI), workforce management investments, and opportunities around marketplaces and sustainability, among other topics.

Deep Dive | January 29, 2024 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape—Food Technology

We present selected technology providers globally that are offering food-tech solutions for grocery retail, covering supply chain, e-commerce, food waste, fulfillment, in-store technology and more.

Event Presentation | January 23, 2024 Premium

China Retail Unveiled: In-Depth Insights Presented at FIRA 2024 Annual Meeting

From personalization to omnichannel to supply chain, we offer insights on the keys to success in China’s retail market. Read our full presentation from the Federation of International Retail Associations (FIRA) Annual Meeting 2024 to understand the market’s growth trajectory and critical opportunities.

Event Presentation | January 22, 2024 Premium

What’s Next for the Food Industry?: Insights Presented at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference 2024

From personalization to omnichannel to supply chain, we offer insights on the keys to success in the food retail industry. Read our full presentation from the FMI (Food Marketing Institute) Midwinter Executive Conference 2024 to explore opportunities in grocery retailing globally.

Insight Report | January 22, 2024 Premium

Showfields and Neighborhood Goods Store Closures Reveal Challenges to the Physical Concession Model

Showfields once provided digital brands with physical spaces; now, it’s closing all stores. Coresight Research dives into what this means for the physical concession model.

Event Coverage | January 17, 2024 Premium

Day Three at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Lessons from Macy’s, Shein, Temu and More

We present highlights from the third and final day of NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, covering lessons learned from Shein and Temu, the ways in which retailers can address issues and add value to their businesses simultaneously, and insights on personalization and sustainability, among other topics.

Event Coverage | January 15, 2024 Premium

Day One at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Building Community and Leveraging Technology Drives Retail Success

We present highlights from the first day of NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, covering community building through live commerce, data-driven customer experiences, sustainability and more.

Deep Dive | January 15, 2024 Premium

Retail 2024: 10 Trends in India Retail

As part of the Coresight Research Retail 2024 series, we present 10 trends that will influence India’s retail sector in 2024 and beyond, helping brands and retailers capitalize on key opportunities amid the highly fragmented and rapidly changing sector.

Market Outlook | January 11, 2024 Premium

Market Navigator: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Stores—Growth Slowdown To Persist Amid Sluggish Discretionary Spending

We present our definitive guide on the US mass merchandiser, warehouse club and discount store market. Delve into emerging opportunities, the competitive landscape, the market’s growth trajectory and more!

Insight Report | January 10, 2024 Premium

The Closure of Zulily: Analyzing Its Impacts on Rivals and Stakeholders

Online retailer Zulily—once valued at nearly $9 billion—is shutting down its operations due to financial instability. Zulily’s collapse serves as a cautionary tale for brands and retailers, emphasizing the importance of agility, operational efficiency and innovation. We dive into the implications of Zulily’s closure for competitors, suppliers and retail overall.

Event Coverage | January 10, 2024 Premium

A Guide to NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Looking Ahead to Insights and Perspectives on Six Critical Topics in Retail

What should you expect from NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show? Our event guide presents notable sessions for attendees across major topics in retail, from retailtainment to circular business models to talent and more.

Deep Dive | January 9, 2024 Free Report

Retail 2024: US E-Commerce Technology Trends—Generative AI, Retail Media and Other Revenue-Generating Opportunities To Transform the Online Landscape

We present 10 trends in technology that are shaping US e-commerce in 2024 and provide our recommendations for retailers to respond to short-term consumer needs while securing longer-term success. This free report is sponsored by Rithum.

Deep Dive | January 9, 2024 Premium

Retail 2024: Five Forces and Five Trends Impacting US Retail

As part of our Retail 2024 series of outlook reports, our flagship annual report outlines five forces and five retail trends that Coresight Research expects to impact US retail throughout 2024, which we believe will be a year of transition for consumers and retailers alike.

Analyst Corner | January 7, 2024

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Weinswig’s Weekly: ’Twas the Night Before CES

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” looks ahead to CES 2024—from startup showcases to national pavilions like the Israeli Pavilion, and a variety of company meetings and social events, stay tuned for our coverage the event.