June 26, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Amazon Announces a 48-Hour Prime Day for 2019Amazon has announced the timing of its annual Prime Day, which this year will be a two-day shopping festival starting July 15, just after midnight Pacific Time.
June 25, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access 1Q19 US Earnings-Season Wrap-UpThis report reviews the most recent quarterly earnings for (mostly) US-based companies in the Coresight 100, our focus list of retailers, brand owners and real estate firms.
June 24, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Reviewing Grocery Tech Innovations from Walmart and KrogerThe digitalization of grocery retailing is about much more than e-commerce. In the US, Walmart and Kroger are leading the charge in digital adoption across the grocery supply chain. In this report, we review a number of grocery tech innovations from these two retailers.
June 21, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Kroger (NYSE: KR) 1Q19 Results: Comp Growth Slows, Management Guides for an UptickFor 1Q19, Kroger reported same-store sales growth ex fuel of 1.5%, below the consensus estimate of 1.7% and slowing from 1.9% in the prior quarter.
June 18, 2019 Flash Report Register for Free Access Walmart Offers Competitive $98/Year Grocery “Delivery Unlimited” ServiceWalmart is testing “Delivery Unlimited,” a new unlimited grocery delivery subscription service in three US cities: Miami, Salt Lake City and Tampa, offering a year of unlimited free delivery for a flat fee of $12.95 per month or $98 annually.
June 18, 2019 Insight Report Premium May 2019 US Retail Sales: Slowdown Seen Across Sectors with Major Softening in Clothing and Department StoresTotal US retail sales excluding gasoline and automobiles increased 3.2% year over year in May, weakening from the revised 5.8% year-over-year rise in April.
June 14, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Tesco (LSE: TSCO) 1Q20 Trading Update: UK Comps Decelerate, Central Europe Sales Continue to SlideTesco reported a 1Q20 trading update for the 13 weeks ended May 25, 2019, with group comparable sales missing the consensus estimate. UK and Ireland comparable sales grew 0.8% year over year, excluding fuel and VAT, slower than the 1.9% growth in the previous quarter and in-line with the consensus estimate.
June 11, 2019 Insight Report Premium Insights from China: Aldi Opens First Stores in ChinaOn June 7, Aldi opened its first stores in China with two locations in Shanghai. China’s grocery market is growing, though global grocery retailers who have tried to tap this market have met with mixed success.
June 11, 2019 Insight Report Premium May 2019 US Same-Store Sales: Costco’s Comps Below Consensus, Buckle’s Sales Drop, Cato’s Comps Meet Management ExpectationsIn May, Costco’s same-store sales growth was below the consensus estimate, although its e-commerce segment continued to post strong growth. Buckle posted a decrease in same-store sales, impacted by poor performance in its women’s segment.
June 5, 2019 Insight Report Premium US Grocery Embraces Pop-UpsGrocery retailers and brands have started experimenting with pop-up stores. Some include online pure-play retailer Jet.com, meal kits firm Blue Apron, brand owner Kraft, startup SÜPRMARKT and gourmet food retailer Harry & David
June 3, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Millennials and BeautyMillennials, born between 1980 and 2000, are particularly important for the beauty market due to the sizeable consumer base they represent and their growing spending power.
May 29, 2019 Insight Report Premium Who Shops Where for Beauty and Grooming: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of beauty, grooming and personal care shoppers.
May 28, 2019 Insight Report Premium Who Shops Where for Groceries: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of in-store grocery shoppers.
May 25, 2019 Insight Report Premium Who Shops Where for Apparel: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of apparel shoppers.
May 24, 2019 Insight Report Premium April 2019 UK Retail Sales: Late Easter and Warm Weather Drive Jump in SalesThe Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported a strengthening of year-over-year retail sales growth to 7.2% in April, with a 7.4% increase in volumes.
