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December 17, 2020

Solving Retail’s Most Expensive Problem: The Silver Lining in Holiday Returns

With Holiday 2020 officially underway and e-commerce sales hitting record-levels, retailers can expect a surge in product returns until Q1. Returns reduction offers a healthier path forward for retailers in in 2021—One that’s more efficient, more sustainable, and results in happier customers. Join Navjit Bhasin, Founder & CEO of Newmine, Graziano De Boni, former CEO of Valentino USA, Prada Americas and Armani Americas, Guy Hipwell, Board Advisor & Co-Founder of Brezilliant, and Deborah Weinswig, CEO & Founder of Coresight Research, to learn about the silver lining of returns and how they unlock future opportunities for growth.

December 14, 2020

Insights from the World’s Largest Shopping Festival – How SMBs can Learn to Capitalize on 11.11

Alibaba Group’s 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, hosted annually on November 11, is the world’s largest online shopping event in terms of the number of consumers and merchants participating during the event.

December 9, 2020

Retailers United Help America Stay Open Pitch Event

Retailers United’s mission is to help small and medium wholesalers and retailers navigate through the most recent COVID-19 pandemic, macroeconomic and other challenges facing the retail industry by providing various types of support including financial sponsorships, services and mentorships.

December 4, 2020

Retail Merchandising Execution: Bridging the Execution Gap to Increase Revenues

Optimizing merchandising execution has never been more critical. Even pre-Covid, issues around out-of-stocks or excess inventory were holding retailers back. In the current environment in which demand is volatile and hard to predict and differs by region, retailers can’t afford to make the wrong calls on merchandise.

November 19, 2020

Retail Strategy Pivots: Shifting Your Business Through a Crisis

This year has been unprecedented for the retail industry. Retailers quickly learned that agility and the ability to pivot rapidly was essential. As the founder of a company that was born out of a prior crisis, Kerry O'Brien, CEO of Commando, understood this even before coronavirus hit. O’Brien joins Jaqui Lividini, Founder and CEO of L&Co and Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research

November 11, 2020

How Technology Can Transform the Overall BOPIS Experience

The crisis has significantly accelerated the growth of e-commerce. Greater shares of e-commerce and BOPIS (buy online, pick up in store) may be permanent trends that become part of the new retail normal as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic. Join Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, and Ned Hill, CEO of Position Imaging, as they discuss e-commerce fulfillment—including how computer vision can be leveraged to expedite the fulfillment of BOPIS orders, current industry trends and key pain points for both retailers and shoppers.

October 29, 2020

How the Pandemic is Changing the Way Retailers are Thinking about AI

As the holiday season enters full swing, retailers are focused more than ever on how to leverage their data to ensure they can take advantage of AI and Advanced Analytics now, and in the near future. Rogayeh Tabrizi, CEO of Theory+Practice, joins Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, to discuss what retailers can do today given the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

October 22, 2020

The Retail Recovery: Winning Strategies for Driving Profitability for the New Era of Retail

The Covid-19 crisis has seen retailers become laser-focused on profitability as they search for cost-saving initiatives to combat declines. In a recent report in conjunction with LogicSource, Coresight Research explored how NFR (not-for-resale goods and services) savings represent a substantial opportunity for retailers to unlocking profitability.

October 15, 2020

Implementing Loss Prevention Tactics Ahead of Holiday 2020

Jesse Thares, Growth- eCommmerce & Payments at Riskified, joins Deborah Weinswig, CEO & Founder of Coresight Research, to discuss what retailers should anticipate with fraud ahead of the holidays based on the following changes in consumer behavior including: influx of first-time shoppers; shift to curbside pickup/BOPIS; new payment preferences; and dramatic increases in online order volume

September 28, 2020

Measuring the Value of Data Sharing Retail Analytics

Retailers have wealth of data, but not enough time to dig into all the details and find new opportunities. A recent Coresight study explored the value of sharing. The findings showed that by sharing sales and inventory data with suppliers, retailers can increase sales by up to 4%. With the U.S retail sales predicted to top $4.89 trillion in 2020, this equates to a $195 billion opportunity.

September 24, 2020

The Resilient Supply Chain: Adapting for an Automated and Digitized World

Heidi Benko, VP of Solution Strategy for Infor Supply Chain Management, joins Deborah Weinswig, CEO & Founder of Coresight Research, to discuss the importance of a resilient supply chain, and the necessary early planning for Holiday 2020.

September 23, 2020

The Role of Workforce Management Automation Amid the New Retail Environment

With the pandemic drastically reshaping the workforce across all industries, businesses have been forced to find opportunities as well as make lasting changes when it comes to their biggest asset, their employees. In this webinar, Quinyx’s Chief Risk Officer Andreas Sjölund will speak with Coresight Research’s Steven Winnick on the roll of workforce (management) automation amid the new retail environment.

September 17, 2020

10.10 Shopping Festival. How Retailers Can Jumpstart Holiday Shopping

Lars Djuvik, AVP Retail Sales of Shopkick (a Trax Company), David Fisch, CEO of Shopkick, Shay Gipson, Strategic Partnerships of Fashwire, Deborah Weinswig, CEO & Founder of Coresight Research, and Marie Driscoll, Managing Director, Luxury & Fashion of Coresight Research, join Ken Fenyo, President of Coresight Research, to discuss a new shopping festival designed to move the holiday season earlier and better manage consumer concerns for safe instore shopping with retailers worries about a holiday crunch in a covid environment. Learn about Shopkick’s model of kicks that eliminate the need for high promotions with gamification combined with charitable giving. The

September 17, 2020

How Can Retailers Best Leverage AI?

Rogayeh Tabrizi, CEO of Theory+Practice, joins Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, to discuss practical ways to use artificial intelligence (AI)—and leverage the data that retailers currently have—to better understand customer behavior, create better consumer experiences, drive growth and reduce costs.

August 26, 2020

Decoding Customer Data To Redefine Success in Category Management

Michael Brackett, CEO and Founder of Centricity, joins Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, to discuss the challenges that retail category managers and their suppliers are facing as shopper behavior, demand and needs become more dynamic and less predictable than ever before—analyzing historical sales data is not sufficient for forecasting shopper demand. Explore how analytics companies, such as Centricity, leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to unlock a pre-purchase picture of the consumer by mapping intent-to-purchase paths.

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