Deep Dive | November 6, 2019 Free Report Innovator Intelligence: Syte — Providing Retailers With AI-Powered Visual SearchFinding the right product can be a challenge for online shoppers: Visual search aided by AI could drastically cut returns by helping consumers find the right items and “see” how they’ll look in the home or on the person. Read More
Insight Report | September 10, 2019 Premium Sears: From American Icon to Chapter 11 — Reviewing the Path to Failure for a Storied, Century-Old RetailerRichard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck founded Sears in 1893 and over the next century it grew into an icon of American retailing. On October 15, 2018, Sears filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and emerged out of it in early February 2019. We look at what happened. Read More
Insight Report | July 1, 2019 Premium Retail-Tech Landscape: Last-Mile DeliveryAs e-commerce consumer expectations rise, last-mile delivery is emerging as a crucial component of supply-chain logistics. This report profiles innovation in last-mile logistics, featuring last-mile solutions and platforms disrupting the landscape. We curated select established companies in the space and feature 40 in over 10 countries. Read More
Store Tracker | June 21, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 25: Rebag Continues Store ExpansionCoresight Research tracks news about store closures, openings and bankruptcies. Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker focuses on department stores and specialty retail stores, including, but not limited to, those selling softlines, hardlines, consumer electronics, groceries and furniture. Read More
Insight Report | June 17, 2019 Free Report Innovator Intelligence: Empowering Retailers’ Automated Shopper AssistanceThis report forms part of our Innovator Intelligence series, which focuses on emerging companies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. Linc Global offers an automated shopper assistance solution that automates brand-to-shopper digital interactions and provides more engaging 1:1 communication. Read More
Store Tracker | June 14, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 24: Kohl’s Winds Up Its Off-Price BusinessIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019. Read More
Store Tracker | June 7, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 23: Abercrombie & Fitch to Shut Flagship StoresCoresight Research tracks news about store closures, openings and bankruptcies. Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker focuses on department stores and specialty retail stores, including, but not limited to, those selling softlines, hardlines, consumer electronics, groceries and furniture. Read More
Store Tracker | May 31, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 22: Cato Announces ClosuresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Coresight Research estimates announced US store closures could reach 12,000 by the end of 2019. Read More
Store Tracker | May 23, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 21: Dressbarn to Close, Adding Almost 700 to US Closures TotalIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Retailers have announced more than 7,000 store closures in the US and more than 300 in the UK, while only 3,100 store openings have been announced. Read More
Store Tracker | May 17, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 20: Party City Shuts StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Retailers have announced almost 6,400 store closures in the US and more than 300 in the UK, while only 3,100 store openings have been announced. Read More
Store Tracker | May 10, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 19: CVS Shuts Underperforming StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. Retailers have announced more than 6,000 store closures in the US and more than 300 in the UK, while only 3,100 store openings have been announced. Read More
Store Tracker | May 3, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 18: Carter’s Looks to Open StoresYear to date in 2019, US retailers have announced 6,150 store closures and 2,671 store openings. UK retailers have announced 321 store closures and 368 store openings. Read More
Question of the Week | April 29, 2019 Free Report QOTW: What Categories Do US Shoppers Most Use BOPIS Services For?Question of the Week April 29 2019 – What Categories Do US Shoppers Most Use BOPIS Services For? Read More
Store Tracker | April 26, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 17: Office Depot to Close 50 Stores; In the UK, British Land Sells 12 Sainsbury’s StoresIn the US, year-to-date announced closures have already exceeded the total we recorded for the full year 2018. So far this year, US retailers have announced 6,105 store closures and 2,659 store openings. Year to date, UK retailers have announced 322 store closures and 356 store openings. Read More
Store Tracker | April 18, 2019 Databank Members Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2019, Week 16: Aldi to Open 15 New Supermarkets; In the UK, Primark Opens World’s Largest Fashion StoreYear to date in 2019, US retailers have announced 5,994 store closures and 2,647 store openings. UK retailers have announced 322 store closures and 352 store openings. Read More
