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Event Coverage | April 7, 2022

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World Retail Congress 2022 Day Two: Sustainability and Purpose-Driven Companies in the Age of “Metail”

We present our top insights from the second day of World Retail Congress 2022 on April 6, covering technology innovations in supply chains, new approaches to sustainability in retail, the need to recognize consumers’ growing power in today’s retail world, and more.

Event Coverage | April 6, 2022

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World Retail Congress 2022 Day One: Macroeconomic Impacts on Retail, Sustainability in Fast Fashion and More

We present our top insights from the first day of World Retail Congress 2022 on April 5, covering macroeconomic impacts on retail and sustainability in fast fashion, as well as reflections from retail legend Ron Johnson and more.

Deep Dive | April 6, 2022 Premium

Head-to-Head in US Off-Price Retail: Ross Stores vs. TJX Marmaxx

Ross Stores and TJX Marmaxx are the two largest players in the US off-price sector. As part of our Head-to-Head series, we compare the two companies, providing insights into their revenues, store fleets, supply chain capabilities and more.

Market Outlook | April 6, 2022 Premium

Market Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Growth Continues with New Selling Models

We analyze the US apparel and footwear market for 2022 and beyond, examining growth rates, e-commerce, the competitive landscape and six key themes we are watching.

Insight Report | April 5, 2022 Premium

India Retail Insights: Supply Chain Disruption and Strategies To Address Challenges

As part of our India Retail Insights series, we examine supply chain woes impacting retail—primarily caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war—and discuss how retailers can address disruption.

Deep Dive | April 4, 2022 Premium

Onshoring: Is Now the Time for the US?

Amid revived debate around reshoring sourcing and manufacturing to the US, we discuss onshoring as a sourcing strategy for US brands and retailers and what it would take to bring sourcing to the US.

Deep Dive | March 30, 2022 Premium

Shein in US Fast Fashion: The Multibillion-Dollar Apparel Giant Captures Share Among Young Shoppers

Shein is gaining share in the US fast-fashion market. We analyze the apparel giant’s strategies, target consumers, and competitive strengths and weaknesses, as well as recent company developments.

Event Coverage | March 28, 2022

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Shoptalk 2022—”Shark Reef” Startup Competition Recap: 15 Retail-Tech Innovators, Two Winners

Coresight Research hosted the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Shoptalk 2022. We present highlights from the presentations of each participating startup and reveal the winners of the competition.

Event Coverage | March 25, 2022

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Preview: Shoptalk 2022—“Shark Reef” Startup Competition

Coresight Research will host the “Shark Reef” startup pitch competition at Shoptalk 2022. We present a preview of the competition, covering its format and the judging panel as well as a profile for each participating startup. We also provide details of the three panel discussions in which Coresight Research will participate at Shoptalk 2022.

Innovator Profile | March 25, 2022 Premium

Innovator Profile: Calico Helps Brands Manage and Streamline Their Supply Chains

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Calico, a retail-technology software-as-a-service (Saas) company whose smart production management platform helps direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands streamline the supply chain management process.

Deep Dive | March 22, 2022 Premium

E-Commerce Outlook: US Apparel and Footwear—Momentum To Continue in 2022 and Beyond

The e-commerce apparel market presents growth opportunities, especially for companies that can innovate to offer interactive experiences and address increasing last-mile costs. We examine the size and trajectory of the US online apparel and footwear sector and present key market drivers, industry players, themes and innovators.

Innovator Profile | March 22, 2022 Premium

Innovator Profile: Mavi.io Brings Retail Marketplaces and Quick Commerce to Car Dashboards

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Mavi.io, a technology provider that brings a retail marketplace for curated shopping to car dashboards.

Innovator Profile | March 21, 2022 Premium

Innovator Profile: Returnmates Simplifies Return and Shipping Processes for Consumers and Retailers

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Returnmates, a shipping and returns retail-tech company.

Innovator Profile | March 20, 2022 Premium

Innovator Profile: Endear Enhances Client Relationships Through CRM and Messaging Platform

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Endear, a client relationship management (CRM) and messaging platform for retailers.

Innovator Profile | March 19, 2022

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Innovator Profile: Max Retail Helps Retailers Bridge the Gap Between Supply and Demand

As part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk 2022, we present Max Retail, a retail-technology company that helps retailers optimize their inventories through strategic retailer networks.