February 13, 2017 Deep Dive Premium Millennials and Furniture in the US and the UK – Ten Characteristics That Define the MarketSince millennials range in age from 16 to 36, they constitute a consumer segment that is of growing value in most markets. These consumers are entering their peak spending years and are establishing family homes.
February 13, 2017 Insight Report Premium Infographic: Millennials And Furniture In The US And The UKThis infographic on Millennials and Furniture in the US and the UK includes key trends and changing behaviors online and offline
January 23, 2017 Insight Report Premium December 2016 UK Retail Sales and Christmas Wrapup: A Bumper Holiday PeriodOfficial data and company updates confirm that it was a bumper holiday season. Total retail sales grew by 7.1% in December, the strongest December growth recorded in decades.
December 12, 2016 Deep Dive Premium Online Grocery Series: Germany – Playing Catch-UpThis is the fourth in our series of reports analyzing online grocery markets around the world. Germany lags other markets in grocery e-commerce despite having one of the largest grocery sectors in Europe and an advanced nonfood e-commerce market.
December 2, 2016 Insight Report Premium Discounters Go Digital: Aldi and Lidl Move into E-CommerceHard discounters Aldi and Lidl are moving into e-commerce in both the grocery and nongrocery categories. This year, Aldi announced it will move into the Chinese market purely through e-commerce, while Lidl Germany is planning to trial a grocery click-and-collect service in Berlin.
November 30, 2016 Deep Dive Premium The UK Apparel Handbook – 2017 OutlookThis report examines the UK apparel retail market including market size & segmentation, sales weakness, inflation and depreciation of the pound.
November 24, 2016 Deep Dive Premium The Silvers Series VI: The Methuselah Complex and an Industry Thriving on the Promise of LongevityIn this, the sixth in our Silvers Series of reports on consumers aged 65 and older, we look at three sectors that encompass various anti-aging and life-extension treatments and therapies.
November 18, 2016 Deep Dive Premium Millennials and LeisureThis is the third report in our Millennials Series. In this report, we explore how millennials are reshaping the leisure sector. Millennials are more inclined to spend on experiences rather than on “stuff.” However, this does not mean millennials spend more than the average consumer on leisure categories:
November 11, 2016 Deep Dive Premium DEEP DIVE: Emerging Technology in Healthcare and MedicineIn this report, we examine some of the latest technology in healthcare, such as gene editing and gene therapy, personal genomics, nanomedicine, organs-on-chips, regenerative medicine and other trends, such as wearable technology and robotics.
October 14, 2016 Event Coverage Register for Free Access Brand Licensing Europe 2016Brand Licensing Europe 2015 was held in London October 11-13 and discussed how TV & film are driving growth in the licensed merchandise market, opportunities in DIY, food and beverages and benefits of globalizing.
October 4, 2016 Market Navigators/Market Outlook Premium Global Beauty E-Commerce – A Highly Attractive MarketThis report explores the scale, growth and shape of beauty e- commerce, with an emphasis on the market’s diversity and the role the Internet plays in product research and advice.
September 8, 2016 Insight Report Premium Dollar Stores and Grocery: New ChallengesThis fiscal year, we expect the top five US dollar-store chains to turn over some $47 billion. Our estimates are based principally on consensus estimates from S&P Capital IQ. Throughout this report, fiscal years refer to years ending January.
July 25, 2016 Insight Report Premium June 2016 UK Retail Sales: Growth Softens, Apparel SlumpsTotal UK retail sales rose by 1.1% year over year in June; the figure was below the 12-month average of 1.6% and marked a slowdown from solid growth in April and May.
June 21, 2016 Deep Dive Premium The Silver Series III: Technology for Mobility-Constrained SeniorsThis 3rd report in our Silver Series examines the technology that is enabling seniors who are mobility constrained to remain connected and rely less on the assistance of others.
June 21, 2016 Deep Dive Premium The Silver Series II: Homecare and Assisted LivingThis 2nd report in our Silver Series examines how providing seniors with assistance in everyday living has evolved into a thriving industry.