August 13, 2025 Deep Dive Free Report Store of the Future: Unlocking Performance Through InnovationThe report explores how advanced technologies, including AI, IoT, RFID and computer vision, are redefining the “store of the future” by enhancing shopper experience, optimizing store operations and driving profitability. Drawing on global survey insights, it highlights key investment priorities, operational challenges and strategies for retailers to unify commerce, improve productivity and overcome barriers to technology adoption.
August 12, 2025 Event Presentation Register for Free Access Retail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q3: Early Findings & Strategic OutlookOn August 12, 2025, Deborah Weinswig, CEO of Coresight Research, and R.J. Hottovy, Head of Research at Placer.ai, explored key trends shaping retail in Q3 2025. This presentation highlighted shifts in shopper behavior, sector performance, and growth opportunities, offering actionable insights for the remainder of the year.
August 12, 2025 Deep Dive Premium US Grocery Retailing—Real Estate Insights: Value and Specialty Grocers Drive Polarized ExpansionAhead of our 2025 Market Navigator on US grocery retailing, we explore the key real estate trends and themes we are watching in the space, including the polarization in openings, tighter real estate supply leading to lower vacancy rates and higher rents, and Amazon’s push into the physical grocery space, among others.
August 8, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 32: Co-op Opens New-Format Micro StoreOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Co-op, Sleep.8, Frasers Group, Mountain Warehouse, Next and more.
August 8, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 32: Claire’s Files for Bankruptcy—Potentially 1,137 Stores To CloseOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we cover the impacts of Claire’s bankruptcy, with potentially 1,100+ stores to close.
August 8, 2025 Infographic Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 32: US Store Tracker ExtraDiscover selected data insights from Coresight Research. This week, we focus on US store data.
August 6, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members US Store Tracker Extra, July 2025: 127 Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close, Outpacing Openings by 60%In July 2025, announced store closures by At Home, Ace Hardware and Save A Lot pushed the total amount of retail space to close in the US this year to 127 million square feet, Coresight Research calculates. Dive into all the latest brick-and-mortar developments in US retail with our comprehensive data on closures, openings and square-footage impacts.
August 3, 2025 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: The Shifting “Friction Gap” Between Stores and E-Commerce Is Benefitting Digital Channels, with John MercerIn this week’s Analyst Corner, John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research, discusses the “push and pull” effect we are witnessing, whereby digital channels are adding greater convenience as physical stores lose some of their competitive edge around convenience, service and immediacy.
August 1, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 31: Greggs Opens More than 60% of Its Announced Store OpeningsOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Greggs, Pandora, Victoria’s Secret, Walgreens Boots Alliance and more.
August 1, 2025 Infographic Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 31: US Consumer Sentiment, AI Investments and Canada StoresDiscover key data points we are watching in week 30 of 2025. This week, we highlight US consumer sentiment, AI investments and Canada store openings and closures.
August 1, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 31: Trader Joe’s Continues Store ExpansionOur Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the US. This week, we highlight store developments from At Home, Tractor Supply Company, Trader’s Joe and more.
July 30, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Bankrupt Hudson’s Bay Company Takes Total Closures Ahead of OpeningsThe Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on announced and actual store openings and closures in Canada. In this report, we include highlights from easyhome, Hudson’s Bay Company, Northern Reflection, Orangestore and more.
July 27, 2025 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Analyst Corner: The Labubu Craze—Revealing How Gens Z and Alpha Are Redefining Retail, with Charlie PoonIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Charlie Poon, Analyst, discusses the ways in which Labubu, a palm-sized toy, has become the current “it item” globally, and what its popularity with younger generations reveals about the current retail landscape.
July 25, 2025 Infographic Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 30: US Retail and the Consumer—Latest MetricsDiscover new US retail and consumer data points in week 30, 2025—on store closures, consumer sentiment and retail sales projections.
July 25, 2025 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 30: Marks & Spencer Opens Airside Food StoresOur Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies in the UK. This week, we highlight store openings and closures by Apple, Marks & Spencer, The Works and more.
