Insight Report | May 4, 2023 Premium Has the Chip Shortage Ended? What Does This Mean for Retailers?We discuss the current availability of chips (semiconductors) following recent shortages and spikes in consumer demand for electronics and appliances. We also present recent commentary on supply and demand from selected technology companies. Read More
Store Tracker | May 4, 2023 Premium US Store Tracker Extra, April 2023: Bed Bath & Beyond Pushes Total Closed Space to 52 Million Square FeetThe US Store Tracker Extra monthly series offers insight into retailers’ store closure and opening announcements and details on closures and openings as a percentage of total store base and square-footage impact. This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings, as of April 28, 2023, versus the comparable period in 2022. Read More
Research Digest | May 3, 2023 Premium Insights Video: Market Navigator—US Apparel and Footwear RetailingIn this Insights Video, we present highlights from our Market Navigator on US apparel and footwear retailing. We discuss growth drivers and the competitive landscape, and explore key themes in the market. Read More
Event Presentation | May 3, 2023 Premium Using the Coresight Research 3x3x3 Framework To Navigate a “Chutes and Ladders” Economy: Insights Presented at Golden Seeds 2023 Annual SummitOn May 3, 2023, Coresight Research presented at the Golden Seeds 2023 Annual Summit, discussing the 3x3x3 framework to help retailers navigate a “chutes and ladders” economy. We cover key topics including retail media, quick commerce, livestreaming and the metaverse. Read More
Innovator Profile | May 3, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Hyran Technologies Uses AI To Drive Profitability and Sustainability in the Fashion Supply ChainAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk Europe 2023, we present Hyran Technologies, an AI (artificial intelligence)-powered platform for supply chain management in the fashion industry. Read More
Insight Report | May 3, 2023 Premium Earnings Insights 1Q23, Week 1: Albertsons, Crocs, Procter & Gamble, Skechers and More Post Positive Results; Amazon’s Online Sales ImproveOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report first-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended April 30, 2023. Read More
Event Coverage | May 3, 2023 Free Report Shoptalk Europe 2023 Startup Pitch Competition: Preview—10 Innovators, Three Areas of Retail DisruptionWe preview the Shoptalk Europe 2023 Startup Pitch competition, presenting the 10 participating technology innovators, which span three areas of retail disruption: marketing and new business models; new ways to engage consumers; and optimizing operations and sustainability. Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2023. Read More
Innovator Profile | May 2, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Primis Offers Digital Tools To Improve the Post-Purchase Customer ExperienceAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk Europe 2023, we present Primis, a customer experience (CX) platform that focuses on enhancing the post-purchase interactions between consumers and retailers. Read More
Innovator Profile | May 2, 2023 Premium Innovator Profile: Sociate.ai Enhances the Online Customer Experience Through Generative AIAs part of our Innovator Profile series in the lead-up to Shoptalk Europe 2023, we present Sociate.ai, is a creator of chat applications with built-in generative AI (artificial intelligence). Read More
Insight Report | May 2, 2023 Premium US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, March 2023: Fashion Growth Slides; Beauty Remains StrongThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from March 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 2.9% year over year. Read More
Deep Dive | May 2, 2023 Premium US Consumer Tracker: A Potential Shift from Services to Retail?US consumers are not visiting restaurants as frequently as previously, likely due to inflation. Our weekly US Consumer Tracker presents an update on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on proprietary survey data. Read More
Event Coverage | May 2, 2023 Free Report Your Strategic Guide to Shoptalk Europe 2023: Our Pick of the AgendaWe offer a guide for Shoptalk Europe attendees of notable sessions across the major themes of this year’s event: shopper engagement, emerging channels and business models, store experience, technology and organizational changes. Coresight Research is a research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2023. Read More
Analyst Corner | April 30, 2023 Register for Free Access Weinswig’s Weekly: Beauty and Wellness—Rediscovering the 50+ WomanThis week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” leverages proprietary survey findings to explore the wants and needs of women aged 50+, a demographic that presents a meaningful opportunity for the US beauty and wellness industry. Read More
Deep Dive | April 28, 2023 Premium Home and Home-Improvement Retail: Key Factors Influencing US ShoppersUsing proprietary survey data, we analyze the top five factors customers consider when choosing a specialist retailer in the US home and home-improvement sector. We also explore examples of specialist retailers meeting these factors, showcasing what retailers can do to meet customer expectations and preferences. Read More
Insight Report | April 28, 2023 Premium Bed Bath & Beyond: Which Retailers Are Set To Capture Market Share?We cover the circumstances that led to Bed Bath & Beyond filing for bankruptcy on April 23, 2023, including its key strategic failures and the retailers that will likely benefit from its bankruptcy. Read More
