Company Earnings Update | August 8, 2019 Register for Free Access Ahold Delhaize (ENXTAM: AD) 2Q19 Results: An In-Line Quarter but Operating Income Declines by Double DigitsAhold Delhaize reported 2Q19 net sales and underlying operating income in line with expectations. Read More
Deep Dive | August 6, 2019 Premium Target: A Timeline of Key EventsFrom 2010 to 2019, Target focused on store expansion, brand collaboration and new service offerings. Read More
Event Coverage | August 6, 2019 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. Read More
Insight Report | August 6, 2019 Premium US-China Trade Issues: US Applies Tariffs to All Imports from ChinaFast retail is Coresight Research’s term for a new approach to retail featuring shorter leases, more shared spaces and more short-term stores. In this report, we profile the prevailing major fast retail formats in the US, ranging from pop-ups to marketplaces. Read More
Store Tracker | August 2, 2019 Premium 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. Read More
Deep Dive | August 2, 2019 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. Read More
Event Coverage | August 1, 2019 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. Read More
Event Coverage | July 30, 2019 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. Read More
Event Coverage | July 29, 2019 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.” Read More
Insight Report | July 26, 2019 Premium June 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaUS inflation softened a little, while wage growth remained unchanged. Retail sales growth weakened. Read More
Store Tracker | July 26, 2019 Premium 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. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 26, 2019 Register for Free Access Casino Group (ENXTPA: CO) 1H19 Results: Losses Deepen Due to Seasonality of Tax Credits and Higher Operating ExpensesCasino Group reported 1H19 net sales of €17.84 billion, up 3.5% year over year at constant currency (up 0.3% year over year as reported) and missing the consensus estimate of €17.93 billion by StreetAccount. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 26, 2019 Register for Free Access Carrefour (ENXTPA: CA) 1H19 Results: Adjusted Operating Income Nudges Up; Second-Quarter Comp Sales Beat ExpectationsIn 1H19, Carrefour reported recurring operating income of €618 million, up 2.7% year over year but below the consensus estimate of €622 million. Read More
Company Earnings Update | July 25, 2019 Register for Free Access Loblaw (TSX: L) 2Q19 Results: Food Growth SoftensIn 2Q19, ended June 15, Loblaw reported a meaningful weakening of comparable sales growth in its food segment. Food retail comp growth of 0.6% compared to 2.0% in the prior quarter and was well below company-measured food-price inflation of 3.6%. Read More
Deep Dive | July 23, 2019 Premium 2019 Retail Trends Midyear UpdateAt midyear, we take stock of the major trends we identified in January to see how they have played out in global retail in the first half of 2019, and identify two new trends we think will be significant in later 2019 and into 2020. Read More