March 8, 2019 Deep Dive Premium Blockchain in Retail: Decentralizing the Digitalization of Retail OperationsBlockchain technology has the potential to disrupt retail as it can decentralize processes through which retailers interact with partners, industry players and consumers, making operations more efficient and secure. We looked into the implications for this technology
March 7, 2019 Insight Report Premium Insights from China: Leveraging the Power of Douyin (TikTok) to Reach and Engage Young Chinese ConsumersDouyin, known as TikTok overseas, is a short video app which allows users to share short videos. The Beijing-based Internet company ByteDance launched the app in 2016 and its international version TikTok a year later. The app gained traction rapidly.
March 5, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Day 2 at Shoptalk Coresight Research Insights: Hearing from Levi’s On Personalization; and Using AI to Deepen Connections with CustomersPersonalization is growing in importance to create authentic consumer to brand relationships. Brands and retailers going global are localizing more than ever in other markets.
March 4, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch CompetitionTo kick off this year’s Shoptalk conference, Coresight Research Founder and CEO, Deborah Weinswig, emceed Shoptalk’s Startup Pitch competition featuring 15 early-stage technology companies. Two winners won $25,000 prizes: One chosen by the judges, one through audience voting.
March 1, 2019 Insight Report Premium Innovator Intelligence: Market Beyond — With Opaque and Fragmented E-Commerce Markets, Retailers and Brands Need a Clearer Picture of Their Relative Online PositionsCompanies are pushing hard to go digital, and while many enjoy success in their online offerings, few have visibility into key customer metrics. We look at what companies can do to improve visibility.
March 1, 2019 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Sector Overview: E-Commerce — Online-Offline Integration in a Winner-Takes-All SectorEach of our Sector Overview reports provides an essential briefing on a sector or market. This report focuses on e-commerce.
March 1, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile, Part 8 — DeepMagicThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 28, 2019 Company Earnings Update Register for Free Access Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) Fiscal 4Q19 Results: Beats Consensus Estimates and Guides at or Above Consensus for FY20Best Buy (BBY) reported a 4Q18 that beat expectations across the board, and 2019 guidance was in line. Comps were +3.0%, beating the +1.8% consensus. EPS was $2.72, beating the $2.56 consensus. Revenues of $14.8B also beat consensus. For 2019, BBY expects comps of +0.5%-2.5%, in line with consensus of +1.5%.
February 27, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile, Part 7 — LexSet and Mystore-EThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 27, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile, Part 6 — Cymbio and Spruce LabsThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 26, 2019 Insight Report Premium New Retail Briefing #4: Suning.com Expands to Department Stores, Alipay Available at Walgreens“New Retail” is a model for integrating online retail, offline retail and logistics across a single value chain powered by data and technology. In this biweekly series, we cover important developments in New Retail in China and beyond.
February 26, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participant Profile, Part 5 — ShoppingGives and FillogicThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 25, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participants Profile, Part 4 — VisuWall and RetailDeepThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 22, 2019 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Countdown to Shoptalk 2019: Startup Pitch Competition Participants Profile, Part 2 — Chatter and ShipsiThe Coresight Research team will attend and participate in Shoptalk 2019 March 3-6 in Las Vegas. The event brings together more than 8,000 attendees and more than 300 speakers to discuss rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop and buy.
February 21, 2019 Insight Report Premium A Look into Starbucks’ Mini App on Taobao and Alipay: All Services in One Lite App As the Companies Deepen Their CooperationStarbucks steps up digital efforts in China, working with market giants Alibaba and Tencent’s WeChat as upstart Luckin Coffee nips at its heels.
