Deep Dive | March 7, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Beauty Purchases SlowOur latest US Consumer Tracker charts shifts in consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail. This week, we note a slowing of cosmetics purchases while the public avoidance rate seems to have stabilized. Read More
Deep Dive | March 1, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: How Is Inflation Affecting Consumer Behavior?What impact are the highest levels of inflation seen in four decades having on shoppers’ choices? Our latest US Consumer Tracker charts shifts in consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail. Read More
Insight Report | February 28, 2022 Premium February 2022 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaAnalyzing consumer demand in January 2022, we saw strong growth in retail sales in the US and the UK. Retail sales data was not reported for China. We assess trends and consider wage growth and food and fuel prices in these three markets. Read More
Insight Report | February 25, 2022 Premium India Retail Insights: Analyzing the Union Budget 2022 and Its Implications for Retail and Associated SectorsWe present highlights from India’s Union Budget 2022 and the implications for retail and associated sectors. We detail the budget reforms across 12 key areas, including capital expenditure, logistics and manufacturing, digital currency and import duty concessions. Read More
Insight Report | February 22, 2022 Premium Chinese New Year 2022 Review: Increased Travel and Winter Olympics Boost Retail Sales—But Underlying Weak Trajectory Likely UnchangedWe review the 2022 Chinese New Year holiday, covering travel, gifting, duty-free shopping and the Winter Olympics. Read More
Deep Dive | February 21, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Shoppers’ Behavior Is in TransitionUS consumer behavior is in transition as the Omicron surge fades. As consumers return to public places, they are still buying food online, suggesting a possible more permanent shift to e-grocery. Read More
Event Coverage | February 18, 2022 Premium Brand Bharat Summit: Understanding Growth Opportunities in India’s Lower-Tier MarketsWe present insights from the Brand Bharat Summit—a virtual event focusing on lower-tier cities and villages in India—held on January 27, 2022. Read More
Deep Dive | February 15, 2022 Premium International Department Stores’ Growth Strategies: Five Learnings for US RetailersWe present five strategies that US department store retailers can learn from international retailers to increase store and online traffic, expand their customer base and grow revenues in the pandemic-impacted environment. Read More
Deep Dive | February 15, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Consumers Return to Public PlacesAs the Omicron variant recedes in the US, consumers are returning to public places. We track the specific activities they are doing as well as what they are buying both online and in-store. Read More
Deep Dive | February 11, 2022 Premium Global Luxury Resale Market: Will Stellar Growth Trends Continue?The global luxury resale market saw a surge in 2021 and is set to continue its rapid growth in 2022 and beyond. We examine the market’s size, trajectory, major players and key drivers. Read More
Event Presentation | February 10, 2022 Premium French Founders Club: 10 Insights from CES and NRF 2022On February 10, 2022, Coresight Research presented at French Founders Club to share our top 10 insights from CES 2022 and NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show. This presentation covers the following topics: US retail outlook on the economy Customer expectations around choice and personalization Supply chain challenges and solutions Data as the currency of the future The role of physical stores Video commerce and livestreaming Sustainability Bio-wearables The building blocks of the metaverse The expansion of the metaverse For more insights from CES 2022 and NRF 2022, read our separate reports. Our Retail-Tech Landscape presents innovators that exhibited at NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show. See more Coresight Research coverage of livestreaming, sustainability and retail technology. Read More
Deep Dive | February 8, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Renewed Shifts in Consumer Activities and SpendingConsumers’ choice of channel is shifting across various categories, as the US Omicron wave appears to be peaking. Our latest US Consumer Tracker charts shifts in consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail. Read More
Insight Report | February 2, 2022 Premium Holiday 2021: US Retail Wrap-Up—Reviewing Shopping Trends and Behaviors in a Strong Sales SeasonWe review US holiday retail performance, through major retailers’ trading updates, proprietary survey findings and recently published retail sales data. We outline the key themes of the holiday season that will impact 2022. Read More
Insight Report | February 1, 2022 Premium Brand Mashups in Luxury: Gucci Fast Becoming the Chief of CollaborationsWe explore the value of brand mashups (collaborations) in the global luxury market, highlighting three primary benefits of this strategy with examples of recent high-profile partnerships. Read More
Deep Dive | January 31, 2022 Databank Members US Consumer Tracker: Exploring Shoppers’ Valentine’s Day Spending PlansWe explore US consumers’ spending expectations for Valentine’s Day 2022, through analysis of proprietary survey findings. Our latest US Consumer Tracker also charts shifts in consumer behaviors, with a focus on the implications for retail. Read More