Insight Report | May 29, 2019 Premium Who Shops Where for Beauty and Grooming: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of beauty, grooming and personal care shoppers. Read More
Insight Report | May 28, 2019 Premium Who Shops Where for Groceries: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of in-store grocery shoppers. Read More
Insight Report | May 25, 2019 Premium Who Shops Where for Apparel: US Shopper DemographicsOur Who Shops Where reports profile US consumers who shop for selected categories at major US retailers. In this report, we look at the demographics of apparel shoppers. Read More
Analyst Corner | May 23, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY MAY 24 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the changes in luxury as the business seeks to keep up with the fast-shifting consumer landscape. Read More
Insight Report | May 20, 2019 Premium AI Fast Becoming Retail’s Preeminent Technology: Revisiting the CORE FrameworkArtificial intelligence (AI) has established itself as the preeminent technology in retailing. We outline the four overarching use-cases for AI in retail companies identified in our CORE framework. Read More
Analyst Corner | May 17, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY MAY 17 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the struggle for US grocers to grow their online business. Read More
Event Coverage | May 16, 2019 Register for Free Access Five Insights from Kingfisher’s Innovation Day 2019On May 15, 2019, European DIY giant Kingfisher hosted an Innovation Day for analysts. The Coresight Research team was in attendance, and we feature five highlights from the event. Read More
Deep Dive | May 14, 2019 Premium US Online Grocery Survey 2019Our second annual survey of grocery shopping habits found that while more than one-third of US consumers now buy groceries online, 72% of those shoppers direct only a small amount of their total grocery spend online. Read More
Analyst Corner | May 10, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY MAY 10 2019This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” looks at the nascent but fast-growing use of wearable technology in retail. Read More
Company Profile | May 9, 2019 Premium Loblaw (TSX: L) Company ProfileLoblaw Cos. Ltd. is a Canada-based retailer that operates under five divisions: Market, Drug, Discount, Financial and Joe Fresh. The Market division includes the grocery-focused store banners Loblaws, Provigo and Zehrs, and offers food, home and lifestyle products. Read More
Analyst Corner | May 3, 2019 Register for Free Access WEINSWIG’S WEEKLY MAY 3 2019This week, Deborah Weinswig discusses the slowing of growth in two aspects of Amazon’s retail business, and wonders whether that might be the reason the online giant is bringing one-day delivery to the US. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 2, 2019 Register for Free Access Loblaw (TSX: L) 1Q19 Results: Comp Growth Strengthens in RetailLoblaw reported 1Q19 same-store sales growth of 2.0% in food retail and 2.2% in drug retail, with growth in both segments accelerating from the prior quarter. Revenue of C$10.66 billion came in slightly ahead of the consensus estimate of C$10.60 billion. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 2, 2019 Register for Free Access Sainsbury’s (LSE: SBRY) FY19 Results: Improvement in Adjusted Profit Metrics but Comparable Sales Continue to DeclineSainsbury’s reported FY19 adjusted profits ahead of expectations, but comparable sales continued to slide in the final quarter. Following the company’s abandonment of a merger with rival Asda, management outlined plans to invest in stores and technology. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 2, 2019 Register for Free Access Next (LSE: NXT) 1Q20 Update: Strong First Quarter but Management Cautious on Rest of YearNext reported a strong 1Q20, with full-price product sales up 4.0% year over year. With 0.3% of this contributed by new space, the company saw inferred comparable product sales growth of 3.7%. Read More
Insight Report | April 30, 2019 Premium March 2019 Monthly Consumer Update: US, UK and ChinaIn March, US gasoline-price deflation eased to near-zero, contributing to an uptick in overall consumer price inflation. China retail sales growth picked up pace to 8.7% year over year. Read More