August 15, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Reviewing Year-to-Date US Store Closures and OpeningsIn this report, we review year-to-date announced store closures and openings in the US, by sector.
August 12, 2019 Insight Report Premium July 2019 US Same-Store Sales: Costco Reports Comps Below ConsensusCostco’s global same-store sales growth marginally improved from June, but missed the consensus estimate. Its e-commerce growth accelerated to 21.3% in July, from June’s 15.7%.
August 8, 2019 Insight Report Premium US Back-to-School 2019: Digital TrendsThis is the second report in our US Back-to-School series for 2019. Here, we assess the digital trends that we expect to see this shopping season.
August 6, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Insights from Cosmoprof North America 2019: Top Five Insights from Three Days at the Beauty Industry’s Leading EventThe Coresight Research team was in Las Vegas for Cosmoprof North America 2019. The three-day event was jammed with opportunities to see the latest trends in the industry and learn from key players how they’re using new strategies to tap the potential of the fast-changing market.
August 2, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 31: Tractor Supply Company Opens More StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019.
August 2, 2019 Deep Dive Premium US Retail Inventory Tracker, 1Q19Most Coresight 100 retailers witnessed a decline in consumer spending, which translated into poor sales and inventory buildup in comparison to the same quarter last year. Tariffs and strategic investments also drove inventory accumulation.
August 1, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access L’Oréal (ENXTPA: OR) 1H19 Results: Strongest Comparable Sales Growth in Over a DecadeL’Oréal 1H19 revenues grew 11% and adjusted EPS grew 7% year over year, both in-line with the StreetAccount estimates.
August 1, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Insights from Cosmoprof North America 2019: Day 3The Coresight Research team attended Cosmoprof North America 2019 in Las Vegas. The theme for the wrapup report covers innovative amd emerging brands.
July 31, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Dufry (SIX: DUFN) 1H19 Results: Profits Decline on Higher Depreciation and Interest Costs; Maintains FY19 GuidanceDufry reported 1H19 net sales of CHF 4.1 billion, up 2.1% year over year and in line with the consensus estimate recorded by StreetAccount.
July 30, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access All Retailers Want in on CBD: Insights from Cosmoprof North America 2019 Day 2The Coresight Research team attended Cosmoprof North America 2019 in Las Vegas. The theme for day two was CBD: all retailers want in on the trend.
July 29, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Insights from Cosmoprof North America 2019 Day 1: “All Beauty Brands will be Clean Beauty Brands in the Future”The Coresight Research team attended Cosmoprof North America 2019 in Las Vegas. The theme for day one was, “Beauty with a conscience is driving innovation across all beauty categories.”
July 26, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 30: GNC Set to Close More StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019.
July 22, 2019 Insight Report Premium June 2019 US Monthly Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics Report: Independence Day and Father’s Day Boost TrafficUS store traffic declined 5.8% year over year in June. The conversion rate (CVR) advanced 0.3 percentage points, average transaction value (ATV) grew 4.7% and the product return rate advanced 0.2 percentage points.
July 18, 2019 Store Tracker Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 29: Charming Charlie to Close All StoresStore closures continued this week, with Charming Charlie announcing it will close all 261 of its stores as its core business is squeezed by increasing competition that is erasing its raison d’etre.
July 16, 2019 Deep Dive Premium How “New Retail” Is Changing Eight Retail and Consumer Sectors in ChinaNew Retail is blurring the online and offline commerce in China. We review recent developments in New Retail in eight retail and consumer sectors: e-commerce; consumer electronics; fashion; fast-moving consumer goods and supermarkets; cosmetics and beauty; furniture and home improvement; department stores; and, local services.
