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Market Navigators/Market Outlook | February 1, 2022 Premium

US Jewelry Market: Specialists To Maintain Growth Momentum in 2022

We explore continued growth momentum in the US jewelry market. We analyze data on the sector’s size and present our estimates for growth in 2021, 2022 and beyond. We outline the competitive landscape and consider the innovators that are enabling e-commerce expansion in the sector. This report also discusses a number of key themes in the market—including sustainability, jewelry specialists expanding their addressable market and usage of data analytics.

Insight Report | February 1, 2022 Premium

Brand Mashups in Luxury: Gucci Fast Becoming the Chief of Collaborations

We explore the value of brand mashups (collaborations) in the global luxury market, highlighting three primary benefits of this strategy with examples of recent high-profile partnerships.

Insight Report | February 1, 2022

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Introducing the New Coresight 100: Retail Companies To Watch for 2022

Matching the rapid rate of change and evolution in the retail industry, we have reviewed and updated our Coresight 100 focus list to highlight the most important and influential brands and retailers that our readers and subscribers should pay attention to in 2022.

Deep Dive | February 1, 2022 Premium

M&A in the Global Luxury Market: Four Key Areas of Growth

We have seen a flurry of interesting acquisitions and investments in the global luxury market in recent years. We discuss selected major M&A (mergers and acquisitions) deals in 2021 and explore the key growth areas in luxury business expansion moving forward.

Insight Report | January 27, 2022 Premium

Chinese New Year 2022 Preview: Retail, Travel and Tiger-Themed Products

Chinese New Year, which this year falls on February 1, is the single most important holiday of the year in Chinese culture. We look at what to expect from this annual retail opportunity.

Event Coverage | January 21, 2022 Premium

NRF 2022 Wrap-Up: The Metaverse, Livestreaming E-Commerce and Value of Data

We provide 10 key insights from NRF 2022, covering the implications for retailers of the rise of the metaverse, livestreaming e-commerce, the value of data and more.

Insight Report | January 18, 2022 Premium

December 2021 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Weakens, Ticket Strengthens as Shoppers Consolidate Trips

We analyze store traffic in December 2021 in the midst of rising Covid-19 cases, and review weekly shopper traffic trends through the month, plus traffic by retailer vertical, region and retailer location type.

Deep Dive | January 13, 2022 Premium

Retail Innovators: High-Tech Enablers in the Global Luxury Ecosystem

As part of our Retail Innovators series, we examine how five companies are disrupting the global luxury market—namely, Bolt Threads, Cosmose, Entrupy, Everledger and Savitude.

Insight Report | January 12, 2022 Premium

Livestreaming Latest, January 2022: Monetization and E-Commerce Tools Empower Content Creators

As part of our Livestreaming Latest series, we present recent M&A and investment activity as well as three notable trends in the global livestreaming space: the expansion of monetization tools for creators, new live shopping events from the social media giants, and game-changing technology partnerships. We also offer examples of recent livestreaming events from retail companies globally.

Insight Report | January 12, 2022 Premium

Brand Mashups in Fashion: Benefits in Consumer Engagement, Access to New Markets and More

We explore the value of brand mashups (collaborations) in the fashion industry, highlighting three primary benefits of this strategy with examples of recent high-profile collaborations.

Company Profile | January 4, 2022 Premium

Chanel S.A. Company Profile

Chanel is a France-based retailer of apparel, accessories, cosmetics, jewelry, leather goods, perfumes and watches. Headquartered in Neuilly sur Seine, the company operates in Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the UK, the US and approximately 40 other countries.

Deep Dive | January 4, 2022 Premium

The US Handbag Market: Sustainability and Resale Drive Growth

Following recovery in 2021 to pre-crisis levels, we discuss the US handbag market, including our outlook for 2022 and beyond. We also cover the main market drivers, key trends and headwinds we are seeing.

Insight Report | January 3, 2022 Premium

3Q21 US Retail Inventory Tracker: Inventories Jump Despite Supply Chain Constraints

Our quarterly US Retail Inventory Tracker analyzes inventory trends among US retailers listed in the Coresight 100. In this report, we look at the inventory levels of various retailers in 3Q21 and assess how and why levels are changing. This quarter, many retailers posted higher two-year inventory turnover rates on a two-year basis.

Company Profile | December 27, 2021 Premium

Farfetch Limited (NYSE: FTCH) Company Profile

Farfetch is a UK-based retailer of accessories, apparel, bags, footwear and jewelry. Headquartered in London, the company operates stores in France, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US and sells online in over 190 countries.

Store Tracker | December 24, 2021 Databank Members

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 51: US Store Openings Up 55% Year over Year

Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. This week, there are highlights from Amazon, Hy-Vee, Kohl’s and Market Basket in the US and Monsoon Accessorize, Poundstretcher and Rituals in the UK.