Event Presentation | February 22, 2024 Premium Industry Insights: Decoding Shein and TemuWe present the fundamentals of Chinese e-commerce leaders Shein and Temu, covering their business models, supply chains and technologies. Explore the companies’ development timelines and uncover key insights into the factors driving their success. We also reveal 10 essential actions for retailers to take to rival Shein and Temu, spanning marketing, logistics and more. Read More
Insight Report | February 13, 2024 Premium Earnings Insights 4Q23, Week 2: Alibaba, Amazon and CVS See Strong Sales Growth; Under Armour Witnesses Weak DemandOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended February 11, 2024, including Amazon, Coty, CVS, Ralph Lauren and Tapestry. Read More
Event Coverage | February 1, 2024 Premium Key Retail-Tech Themes at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Partnerships, GenAI, RFID and SustainabilityCoresight Research attended NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show in New York City, hosted by the National Retail Federation. We present retail-tech-related highlights and themes from all three days of the conference, covering technology partnerships, GenAI, RFID and sustainability. Read More
Deep Dive | January 30, 2024 Free Report Navigating Digital Transformation: Optimizing Retail Operations Amid Margin PressureIn this report, we delve into the strategies and challenges of cost and margin management in the retail sector through the lens of digital transformation technologies, examining the current state of the retail industry and how digital technologies can address the issues of cost control and margin optimization. Read More
Event Presentation | January 23, 2024 Premium China Retail Unveiled: In-Depth Insights Presented at FIRA 2024 Annual MeetingFrom personalization to omnichannel to supply chain, we offer insights on the keys to success in China’s retail market. Read our full presentation from the Federation of International Retail Associations (FIRA) Annual Meeting 2024 to understand the market’s growth trajectory and critical opportunities. Read More
Event Coverage | January 16, 2024 Premium Day Two at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Supply Chains and Sustainability Take Center StageWe present highlights from the second day of NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, covering the importance of supply chain transformation, sustainability practices, omnichannel experiences and workforce planning in the evolving retail landscape. Read More
Event Coverage | January 15, 2024 Premium Day One at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Building Community and Leveraging Technology Drives Retail SuccessWe present highlights from the first day of NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show, covering community building through live commerce, data-driven customer experiences, sustainability and more. Read More
Insight Report | January 10, 2024 Premium The Closure of Zulily: Analyzing Its Impacts on Rivals and StakeholdersOnline retailer Zulily—once valued at nearly $9 billion—is shutting down its operations due to financial instability. Zulily’s collapse serves as a cautionary tale for brands and retailers, emphasizing the importance of agility, operational efficiency and innovation. We dive into the implications of Zulily’s closure for competitors, suppliers and retail overall. Read More
Event Coverage | January 10, 2024 Premium A Guide to NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Looking Ahead to Insights and Perspectives on Six Critical Topics in RetailWhat should you expect from NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show? Our event guide presents notable sessions for attendees across major topics in retail, from retailtainment to circular business models to talent and more. Read More
Deep Dive | January 9, 2024 Free Report Retail 2024: US E-Commerce Technology Trends—Generative AI, Retail Media and Other Revenue-Generating Opportunities To Transform the Online LandscapeWe present 10 trends in technology that are shaping US e-commerce in 2024 and provide our recommendations for retailers to respond to short-term consumer needs while securing longer-term success. This free report is sponsored by Rithum. Read More
Market Outlook | December 13, 2023 Premium US and China E-Commerce—Retail 2024 Sector Outlook: Online Sales To Maintain Strong Growth MomentumDiscover the prospects for e-commerce in the US and China in 2024, as well as themes to watch in the sector. Read More
Deep Dive | December 11, 2023 Free Report Revolutionize Your Product Launch Strategy: Leveraging Generative AI Applications for Enhanced Speed and ProfitabilityGenerative AI (artificial intelligence) has the potential to increase profitability for brands and retailers. Explore the technology’s applications and benefits in the product launch journey, from product development to omnichannel marketing. Read More
Insight Report | November 30, 2023 Premium Holiday 2023: Festive Frenzy of Social Commerce—Seven Social Media Strategies To Drive EngagementWe dive into trending retail-related posts, offering a curated glimpse into the creative strategies employed by these posts and providing a roadmap for companies seeking to make a lasting impact during the 2023 holiday season. Read More
Deep Dive | November 29, 2023 Premium 4Q23 US Livestreaming Tracker: Trust and Quality Drive Purchase Decisions in Live-Video CommerceExplore US consumer behavior in the world of livestreaming e-commerce. Continuing our US Livestreaming Tracker series, our survey analysis delves into live-video commerce trends and livestream viewers’ preferences. We uncover the role of livestreaming in the shopping journey—covering popular platforms, product categories and more. Read More
Insight Report | November 28, 2023 Premium Data Dive: Shein in Numbers as It Files for a US IPOOn November 27, 2023, Shein was reported to have confidentially filed for a US initial public offering (IPO). We discuss data points from prior Coresight Research reports to help readers understand the scale of Shein in fast fashion. Read More
