Analyst Corner | November 1, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Amazon’s Private Labels and Third-Party Sellers: Powering Prime Day and Every Day on AmazonThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” dives into new data on Amazon’s private labels and considers the contribution of those labels and third-party sales to Amazon’s retail strategy. Read More
| October 29, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Holiday 2020—Hottest ToysWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Holiday 2020: Hottest Toys. Read More
Insight Report | October 29, 2020 Register for Free Access Holiday 2020: UK Retail Outlook—Over 40% of Nonfood Sales Set To Be OnlineWe provide our estimates for the UK retail outlook for holiday 2020, covering expected total retail sales growth and demand by category. We discuss the impacts of coronavirus-related restrictions and capacity challenges on the scale of peak-season sales this year. We also present estimates for UK online retail sales in the holiday quarter. Read More
| October 28, 2020 Free Report Will US Retail Have a “Big Bird” Problem This Holiday Season?Our Holiday Bites series features bitesize information on the shape and scale of consumer demand, retail sales and category performance in the 2020 holiday season. We consider the question, will US retail have a “big bird” problem this holiday season? Read More
Analyst Corner | October 25, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: We Can Still Celebrate a Covid-Safe Halloween This YearThis week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses retailer’s innovative solutions for Covid-safe celebrations during the upcoming Halloween holiday. Read More
| October 22, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: US Department Stores: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 UpdateThree Things You Need To Know: US Department Stores: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update Read More
| October 21, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: US Survey Update—Consumers’ Latest Expectations for Holiday-Season ShoppingWe present Three Things You Need To Know on US Survey Update—Consumers’ Latest Expectations for Holiday-Season Shopping Read More
Insight Report | October 20, 2020 Premium The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #4—US Consumer Spending Shifts in Five ChartsContinuing our 12 Weeks of Holidays series, we provide findings on how US consumer spending and retail sales have shifted amid Covid-19—and how they will change further for the holiday season. We consider the opportunities for retailers and provide recommendations to build sales this holiday season. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 18, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Are US Shoppers Returning to Apparel?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at whether US consumers are returning to spending on apparel and considers the clothing category’s prospects in the holiday season and into 2021. Read More
Flash Report | October 16, 2020 Register for Free Access Amazon Prime Day 2020: Implied GMV of Around $6 Billion as Third-Party Sales Jump 60%In this free report, we discuss the metrics that Amazon released for its Prime Day 2020 event. Third-party sellers on Amazon generated sales of over $3.5 billion worldwide during Prime Day. We estimate that Amazon likely saw total worldwide Prime Day sales of around $6 billion. Read More
Insight Report | October 15, 2020 Register for Free Access Holiday 2020: US Retail Outlook—Five Reasons Why We’re Looking for 5% GrowthWe provide our first estimates for the US retail outlook for holiday 2020, covering expected total retail sales growth and demand by category and sector. We discuss five factors supporting our estimates—including food retail demand, a switch from services to products, and earlier holiday shopping in October. We also consider three wildcards that could have hard-to-predict impacts on holiday spending, including the November election outcome and store capacity issues. Read More
| October 14, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: US Apparel Retail: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 UpdateWe present Three Things You Need To Know on US Apparel Retail: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update. Read More
| October 13, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Holiday 2020—US Retail and Logistics Firms Boost Staff Numbers for an Online Holiday SeasonWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Holiday 2020—US Retail and Logistics Firms Boost Staff Numbers for an Online Holiday Season. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 11, 2020 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Could Retailers Run Short of Inventory this Holiday Season?This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses potential inventory shortages for this holiday season. Read More
| October 9, 2020 Free Report Three Things You Need To Know: Shoppers’ Expectations for the 10.10 Shopping FestivalWe present Three Things You Need To Know on Shoppers’ Expectations for the 10.10 Shopping Festival. Read More