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Event Coverage | September 18, 2024

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Strategic Guide to Shoptalk Fall 2024: Six Key Themes Shaping Retail’s Future

Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Fall 2024, a new conference that will explore the latest trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities in the retail industry. Plan your time at Shoptalk Fall 2024 with this essential guide to key sessions across six retail themes, from unified commerce to brand loyalty.

Analyst Corner | September 15, 2024

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Analyst Corner—AI: An Overutilized Phrase; an Underutilized Solution, with Manik Bhatia

In this week’s Analyst Corner, Manik Bhatia, Head of Custom Research, discusses whether the actual implementation of AI (artificial intelligence) in retail aligns with the technology’s dominance in industry conversation.

Infographic | September 13, 2024 Free Report

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

Discover key data points we are watching in week 37 of 2024, spanning electronic shelf labels, omnichannel shopping and retail management, and including proprietary survey data.

Insight Report | September 11, 2024 Premium

RetailTech: Electronic Shelf Labels—A Boon or Burden for Consumers?

Consumers and regulators are concerned about retailers’ use of electronic shelf labels (ESLs) with dynamic pricing to implement surge pricing and gouge already price-weary consumers. Understand the hype around Walmart’s announcement to roll out ESLs, and discover the benefits of the technology for retailers, consumers and the environment.

Deep Dive | September 11, 2024 Free Report

From Omnichannel to Unified Commerce: Elevating Cross-Channel Customer Experiences to the Next Level

Today, consumers wish to seamlessly navigate between online, mobile and in-store channels. Dive into our insights to get a step ahead in retail’s evolution to unified commerce, and understand consumer behavior with our US consumer survey analysis. This research report is made available to non-subscribers through its sponsorship by Locus.

Deep Dive | September 10, 2024 Free Report

AI and Unified Data: Empowering Next-Generation Product and Shopper Intelligence

How can consumer industries unlock efficiencies with AI and unified data? Discover the next generation of product intelligence with insights on the benefits of modern technology platforms. This free research report is produced in partnership with Digital Wave Technology.

Analyst Corner | September 8, 2024

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Analyst Corner—Electronic Shelf Labels Are Here To Stay, with John Harmon

In this week’s Analyst Corner, John Harmon, Associate Director of Technology Research, discusses consumer sensitivity to the notion that electronic shelf labels in grocery stores could be used to implement surge pricing and gouge already price-weary consumers.

Insight Report | August 26, 2024 Premium

The High-Tech High End: Solutions Elevating Supply Chain and Operations in Luxury Retailing

Building on our Market Navigator on global luxury retailing, we explore transformative technologies shaping the supply chain and other operations. From AI (artificial intelligence) to blockchain to RFID (radio-frequency identification), explore the benefits of innovative solutions for product authentication, loss prevention, inventory management and more.

Insight Report | August 15, 2024 Premium

Retail Shrink and ORC: Spotlight on Shoplifting—Theft Rates and Responses in the US and the UK

Continuing our regular series on retail shrink and organized retail crime (ORC), we dive into recent developments in shrink from the UK and the US, as well as recent earnings commentary from major retailers in Canada, Europe and the US.

Deep Dive | August 14, 2024 Premium

Retail-Tech Landscape: CDP Software

Customer data platforms (CDPs), part of the broader customer relationship management market, collect and integrate data in real time, enabling businesses to unify profiles to gain a holistic view of their customers. Read this Retail-Tech Landscape to understand the functionality of CDPs and discover key technology solution providers in this field.

Insight Report | August 13, 2024 Premium

Earnings Insights 2Q24, Week 3: Clorox, Floor & Decor and Under Armour Among the Many Companies Reporting Sales Declines

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers. This week, there are highlights on second-quarter 2024 earnings from companies that reported in the week ended August 11, 2024, including Amazon, Clorox, CVS Health, Hanesbrands, Ralph Lauren and Under Armour, among others.

Infographic | August 9, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week

Discover key US-focused data points we are watching in week 32 of 2024, covering technology-driven improvements at checkout, 2024 store openings and consumers’ financial health.

Deep Dive | August 6, 2024 Premium

The Future of Fashion, Shaped by Technology: AI-Powered Supply Chains, Operations and Experiences in US Apparel and Footwear Retailing

Building on our Market Navigator on US apparel and footwear retailing, we explore transformative technologies shaping the market, including AI (artificial intelligence). From supply chain to operations to customer-facing applications, discover key tech applications and benefits, and dive into proprietary consumer survey data on the apparel shopping journey.

Infographic | July 26, 2024 Premium

Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week: AI Focus

Discover key AI-related data points we are watching in week 30 of 2024, including the impact of AI-based drug discovery and the estimated value of the global GenAI applications and hardware market by 2028.

Insight Report | July 24, 2024 Premium

AI in Action: Redefining Drug Discovery

Artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI are transforming industries worldwide, and the healthcare sector is no exception. Discover the applications and benefits of AI in revolutionizing drug discovery, and notable technology providers in the space.