Insight Report | May 7, 2018 Premium Chico’s Brand Apparel and Accessories Will Be Sold on Amazon Later This MonthChico’s FAS announced that it will offer Chico’s brand apparel and accessories on Amazon.com beginning in mid-May 2018. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 4, 2018 Register for Free Access Estée Lauder (EL) Fiscal 3Q18 Results: Beats Estimates and Raises GuidanceEstée Lauder reported fiscal 3Q18 adjusted EPS of $1.17, beating the consensus estimate by a dime and up 23.7% year over year. Revenues were $3.37 billion, up 18.0% year over year and beating the consensus estimate of $3.25 billion. Read More
Event Presentation | May 3, 2018 Premium 1Q2018 Recap (Planalytics)Today’s Topics • Q1 2018 Business Trends & Results • Q1 2018 Business Weather Insights • May Outlook Read More
Flash Report | May 3, 2018 Register for Free Access Macy’s Acquires STORY, the Store that Changes Concepts Every 6–8 WeeksMacy’s announced that it has acquired STORY, a New York City concept store that curates its product selections around a theme that changes every 4–8 weeks. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 3, 2018 Register for Free Access Adidas (ETR: ADS) 1Q18 Result: Strong Profit Growth Beats Expectations Despite Currency Headwinds at the Top LineAt constant currency, Adidas grew 1Q18 revenues by 10%. Currency effects meant this translated to just a 1.9% increase in reported revenues. Read More
Company Earnings Update | May 2, 2018 Register for Free Access Under Armour (UAA) 1Q18 Results: Beats Revenue Estimates on Strong International Sales, Reaffirms FY18 GuidanceUnder Armour reported 1Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.00, ahead of the $(0.05) consensus estimate. Total revenues were $1.19 billion, beating the $1.12 billion consensus estimate and up 5.9% year over year. Read More
Insight Report | April 26, 2018 Premium Who Shops Where for Fashion – A Look at US Apparel Shopper DemographicsThis report looks at key demographic characteristics of shoppers at America’s biggest apparel retailers. The top takeaways from our analysis of survey data include the following: Read More
Insight Report | April 26, 2018 Premium Nordstrom Opens a Men’s Store in NYC, Offering Premium ServicesOn April 12, Nordstrom opened its first department store in New York City, a Men’s Store on West 57th Street in Manhattan. Read More
Company Earnings Update | April 26, 2018 Register for Free Access Boohoo Group (LSE: BOO) FY18 Results: Sales Nearly Double and Profits Jump on AcquisitionsBoohoo.com reported a 96.8% jump in revenues to £579.8 million in FY18, slightly above the consensus estimate of £574.9 million, as recorded by S&P Capital IQ, and above the guidance provided previously. Read More
Insight Report | April 24, 2018 Premium Three Shifts Driving US Grocery M&A ActivityFrom Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods Market last year to Southeastern Grocers’ bankruptcy filing in March, we have seen a flurry of activity in the US grocery market in recent months. In this report, we discuss these corporate developments and note three trends driving mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in grocery. The sector is shifting: Read More
Store Tracker | April 20, 2018 Premium Weekly Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2018, Week 16: Liquidators Awaiting Approval to Wind Down All Bon-Ton StoresYear-to-date 2018, the number of US store closure announcements stands at 3,335 and the number of store openings is 1,699. Year to date in the UK, there have been 313 store closure announcements and 491 store opening announcements. Read More
Event Coverage | April 18, 2018 Register for Free Access World Retail Congress 2018, Day 1: Hearing About the “Retail Apocalypse,” Chinese Retail and the Need for Change in Brick-and-MortarThe Coresight Research team is attending World Retail Congress 2018 in Madrid this week. Here are our top takeaways from day one of the conference: Read More
Event Coverage | April 18, 2018 Register for Free Access Key Takeaways from the JD.com AI Innovation SummitThe Coresight Research team attended the AI Innovation Summit hosted by JD.com in Beijing, China, on April 15. JD.com has been at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) research and application in China and its inaugural AI summit was attended by top scientists, industry analysts, retail executives and technology professionals. Read More
Company Earnings Update | April 18, 2018 Register for Free Access Groupe Casino (EPA: CO) 1Q18 Trading Update: French Food Sales, Hypermarkets Help PerformanceGroupe Casino reported a 3.8% decline in sales in 1Q18 to €8.90 billion, slightly below the consensus estimate of €8.91 billion, and impacted by foreign-exchange effects of (7.7)%. Read More
Insight Report | April 17, 2018 Premium US Online Grocery Consumer Survey: Amazon Is the Most-Shopped Retailer, but Not Yet a Full-Order Grocery DestinationIn this report, we share our top takeaways from our latest consumer survey, which looked at the online grocery market in the US. Read More