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Deep Dive | December 21, 2022 Premium

US Fashion Resale Market: E-Commerce and Luxury Capture Greater Share

We analyze the growth trajectory of the US fashion resale market, driven by factors such as consumers’ growing sustainability awareness, sneaker hype and inflation. We also explore key themes in the market and discuss industry players’ profitability.

Insight Report | December 20, 2022 Premium

November 2022 UK Retail Sales: Volumes Remain Deeply Negative but Some Sectors See Value Growth Strengthen

In November 2022, UK retail sales volumes fell 6.1% year over year while values grew 3.1%. We analyze retail sales, in total and by sector, as well as online sales penetration.

Deep Dive | December 20, 2022 Premium

US Consumer Tracker: Shoppers Turn to Stores

We examine US shopper behavior as the holiday approaches. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.

Insight Report | December 15, 2022 Premium

Digitally Native Vertical Brands in the US Food, Beverage and Food Supplement Market: Opportunities in Hybrid Models

Digitally native vertical brands (DNVBs) are a small but growing presence in the US food, beverage and food supplement market. We discuss the category size, key trends that are driving sector growth and the major headwinds.

Deep Dive | December 14, 2022 Premium

Retail 2023: 10 Trends in India Retail

We present 10 trends that will influence India’s retail sector in 2023 and beyond, helping brands and retailers capitalize on key opportunities in the sector. This report is part of our Retail 2023 series of outlook reports.

Insight Report | December 14, 2022 Premium

Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2023: Calendar

The retail calendar in China sees a number of festivals and holidays that brands and retailers can tap with promotional campaigns. Use our 2023 calendar to plan your marketing and sales strategies for the China market.

Insight Report | December 14, 2022 Premium

Livestreaming Latest, December 2022: Live Shopping Takes Black Friday by Storm

As part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent developments and notable trends in the global livestreaming space, including livestreaming during Black Friday. We offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally.

Deep Dive | December 13, 2022 Premium

Retail 2023: 10 Trends in China E-Commerce

We present 10 key trends for e-commerce in China in 2023, revealing how brands and retailers can position themselves for growth in the country. This report is part of our Retail 2023 series of outlook reports, offering directional outlooks, headwinds and tailwinds, and themes to watch for 2023 and beyond in global retail.

Deep Dive | December 13, 2022 Premium

US Consumer Tracker: Cyber Monday Bolsters Amazon’s Competition with Walmart

We examine US shopper behavior over Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and look ahead to the holiday period. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.

Insight Report | December 12, 2022 Free Report

Motivating Customer Action and Driving Business Growth with AI-Generated, Personalized Digital Marketing

We discuss how retailers can cut through digital noise with AI (artificial intelligence)-generated, personalized language enhanced by first-party data, to drive conversion and maximize business growth. This free report is sponsored by Persado.

Company Profile | December 9, 2022 Premium

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA, SEHK: 9988) Company Profile

Alibaba is a China-based e-commerce retailer of beauty, consumer goods, electronics, fashion and home products. Headquartered in Hangzhou, the company operates in Australia, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the UK, the US and Vietnam.

Deep Dive | December 6, 2022 Premium

US Consumer Tracker: Tempered Thanksgiving Weekend Shopping

We examine US shopper behavior including the Thanksgiving weekend. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.

Deep Dive | December 2, 2022 Premium

US Women’s Extended-Size Apparel Market: Fashion-Forward Apparel Is a Growth Opportunity

We analyze the US women’s extended-size market, also known as the plus-size market, presenting market factors, a competitive landscape and themes we are watching. Opportunities exist for brands and retailers to offer everyday apparel in fashion-forward styles.

Insight Report | December 2, 2022 Premium

Supply Chain Briefing: Made.com Collapses in the UK; US Supply Bottlenecks Ease

In our Supply Chain Briefing series, we examine key challenges and developments on retail’s supply side. In this report, we explore Made.com’s collapse, US bottlenecks easing and China’s Zero-Covid policy.

Deep Dive | November 29, 2022 Premium

US Consumer Tracker: Underwhelming Grocery Traffic in Thanksgiving Build-Up

We examine US shopper behavior ahead of Thanksgiving. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents a detailed update on US consumers’ behavior and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail.