December 23, 2024 Insight Report Premium Party City and Big Lots To Close All Stores: What’s the $100 Billion Elephant in the Room?Two major US retailers, Big Lots and Party City, are closing. Big Lots stated that it will conduct an out-of-business sale following the failure of a deal to sell the company, while Party City plans to close all its stores. We argue that these closures are indicative of an underrecognized pressure on retailers, which we identify as totaling about $100 billion in scale.
December 23, 2024 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Retail 2025: India Retail PredictionsWe present six predictions for the retail market in India around key trends in 2025. From quick commerce to GenAI (generative artificial intelligence), discover the trends you need to stay on top of in Indian commerce.
December 20, 2024 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 51: First Look at Retailers’ 2025 PlansOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week includes highlights from Macy’s, Primark, Sainsbury’s and Zara, among others.
December 19, 2024 Insight Report Premium Retail Shrink and ORC: Safety Concerns Grow Among Frontline Workers; Mixed Reports on Shrink from Kroger, Nordstrom and Ulta BeautyWe present the latest developments in retail shrink in the US and the UK, including data on shoplifting and worker safety. Plus, dive into recent commentary on shrink from retailers in the US and Canada, including Kroger, Nordstrom and Ulta Beauty.
December 16, 2024 Infographic Free Report Legends of Commerce: Content & Cocktails—InfographicThe Legends of Commerce event brought together industry experts, retailers, brands and technology innovators to explore the future of retail. This free infographic presents event highlights.
December 13, 2024 Event Coverage Free Report What Did We Learn from Legends of Commerce: Content & Cocktails?The Legends of Commerce event brought together industry experts, retailers, brands and technology innovators to explore the future of retail. In this free report, Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, offers selected highlights from the event, spotlighting the role and benefits of AI (artificial intelligence) in retail.
December 13, 2024 Event Coverage Premium AI Risks, Success Stories and Opportunities—Insights from Legends of Commerce: Content & CocktailsLegends of Commerce: Content & Cocktails brought together industry experts, retailers, brands and technology innovators to explore the future of retail. This report, exclusively available to Coresight Research premium subscribers, provides key insights from the full event, spotlighting the role and benefits of AI (artificial intelligence) in retail.
December 13, 2024 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 50: Dollar Tree’s Expansion Spree Pushes US Store Openings Closer to 6,000Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight Dollar Tree’s major expansion, and detail other recent store announcements from major retailers. Non-store-closure news includes management changes at Five Below and J.Crew, among others.
December 8, 2024 Analyst Corner Register for Free Access Analyst Corner—Gen Zers vs. Baby Boomers: Uncovering Three Generational Shopping Trends with Aditya KaushikIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Aditya Kaushik, Analyst, discusses generational shopping trends in the US, based on proprietary consumer survey findings. Discover three key differences between the shopping behavior of Gen Zers and baby boomers.
December 6, 2024 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 49: UK Closures Down 30% Year Over YearOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker series reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, we highlight additional closures by Alimentation Couche-Tard and openings by Harbor Freight Tools, and detail other recent store announcements from major retailers. Non-store-closure news includes management changes at Capri Holdings.
December 6, 2024 Infographic Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 49: US Brick-and-Mortar RetailDiscover key data points we are watching in week 49 of 2024. This week, we focus on the US physical retail landscape, with insights on associate-enablement technology, generational shopping trends and store closures.
December 4, 2024 Store Tracker Databank Members US Store Tracker Extra, November 2024: American Freight and Big Lots Bankruptcies Push Total Closed Retail Space to 116 Million Square FeetStore closures announced by American Freight, Big Lots and others have pushed total closed retail space in the US in 2024 to 116 million square feet. Read about the latest store openings and closures as of the end of November 2024, including their square-footage impact.
December 4, 2024 Event Presentation Free Report Legends of Commerce: Content & Cocktails: Sessions and Speaker DetailsLegends of Commerce: Content & Cocktails brought together top retail and technology leaders for rapid-fire panels, fascinating keynotes and unmissable networking. This presentation from the event details the sessions and esteemed speakers.
December 3, 2024 Infographic Free Report Success at Hand: Equipping Frontline Workers with More Mobile Devices to Drive Revenue and Delight Customers—InfographicDrive real business gains by equipping retail associates with dedicated mobile devices. This infographic presents selected findings from our research on the benefits of equipping retail staff with more mobile devices, produced in partnership with Zebra Technologies.
December 3, 2024 Deep Dive Free Report Success at Hand: Equipping Frontline Workers with More Mobile Devices to Drive Revenue and Delight CustomersDrive real business gains by equipping retail associates with dedicated mobile devices. Understand this opportunity and dive into the key challenges and benefits of filling “unserved hands” in retail with our free research report, produced in partnership with Zebra Technologies.
