Insight Report | October 18, 2019 Premium September 2019 UK Retail Sales: Small Retailers Again Drive Solid Total GrowthTotal UK retail sales increased 3.6% year over year in September, broadly in line with the 3.8% average in the prior 12 months and up from 2.8% in August. Read More
Insight Report | October 18, 2019 Premium September 2019 US Monthly Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Decline SteepensUS store traffic and average transaction value fell in September while the conversion rate climbed, with wide regional variations. Read More
Insight Report | October 18, 2019 Premium September 2019 US Retail Sales: Solid Total Growth but Clothing SoftTotal US retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles increased 4.4% year over year in September, versus a 4.7% rise in August. Read More
Deep Dive | October 7, 2019 Premium Holiday 2019: UK Retail Outlook—One-Third of Nonfood Sales Set To Be OnlineWe expect to see total UK retail sales grow by around 3.5-4.0% year over year, with the midpoint of 3.75% taking total holiday retail sales to £83.7 billion. Read More
Flash Report | October 4, 2019 Register for Free Access National Retail Federation Forecasts 2019 US Holiday Sales Growth of 3.8%–4.2%The NRF expects spending in November and December to increase by 3.8%-4.2% year over year, taking total sales to between $727.9 billion and $730.7 billion. Read More
Flash Report | October 1, 2019 Register for Free Access Forever 21 Files for 2019’s 35th Major US BankruptcyForever 21 announced it began voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in US bankruptcy court. As part of its restructuring strategy, the company plans to exit most international locations in Asia and Europe but will continue operations in the US, Mexico and Latin America. Read More
Insight Report | September 29, 2019 Premium Xcel Brands x Coresight Research Monthly Fashion Trend Report: October 2019 – Top Trends Include Milkmaid Dresses and Ruched Mini DressesThe Monthly Fashion Trend Report highlights the fashion trends that are emerging, growing and maturing- offering insights for designers, planners, retailers, buyers and merchandisers. Read More
Insight Report | September 29, 2019 Premium Xcel Brands x Coresight Research Monthly Fashion Trend Data Report: October 2019The Monthly Fashion Trend Report highlights the fashion trends that are emerging, growing and maturing- offering insights for designers, planners, retailers, buyers and merchandisers. Read More
Insight Report | September 20, 2019 Premium August 2019 US Monthly Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics Report: Labor Day Weekend Boosts August TrafficUS store traffic declined 4.7% year over year in August. The conversion rate advanced 0.7 percentage points, average transaction value (ATV) grew 1.0% and the product return rate declined 0.1 percentage points. Read More
Insight Report | September 20, 2019 Premium August 2019 UK Retail Sales: Mixed FortunesTotal UK retail sales were up 2.8% year over year in August versus 3.8% in July. Larger retailers saw solid year-over-year growth of 3.5% in August. Read More
Flash Report | September 18, 2019 Register for Free Access China’s Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday Sees Steady Growth in Consumer SpendingSpending during this year’s Mid-autumn Festival suggests Chinese consumer spending remains buoyant. Spending on travel, cultural events and cinemas saw solid, and in some cases very strong, growth during the holiday. Read More
Insight Report | September 16, 2019 Premium August 2019 US Retail Sales: A Solid Month with Clothing Stores Returning to GrowthTotal US retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles increased 4.7% year over year in August, versus the 5.6% year-over-year rise in July. Read More
Insight Report | September 2, 2019 Premium Xcel Brands x Coresight Research Monthly Fashion Trend Data Report – August 2019The Monthly Fashion Trend Report highlights the fashion trends that are emerging, growing and maturing- offering insights for designers, planners, retailers, buyers and merchandisers. Read More
Insight Report | September 1, 2019 Premium Xcel Brands x Coresight Research Monthly Fashion Trend Report: Top Trends Include Puff Sleeves and Milkmaid TopsThe Monthly Fashion Trend Report highlights the fashion trends that are emerging, growing and maturing- offering insights for designers, planners, retailers, buyers and merchandisers. Read More
Insight Report | August 23, 2019 Premium July 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaUS wage growth continued to comfortably outpace inflation. Retail sales growth strengthened. Read More