Deep DiveCGI and 3D Product Imagery: The Future of Visual Merchandising in E-Commerce Terence Ng, Senior Analyst Sector Lead: Steven Winnick, Vice President—Innovator Services February 16, 2023 Reasons to ReadComputer-generated imagery (CGI), also known as 3D rendering, can provide a competitive advantage for retail companies in producing and managing product visuals for e-commerce. We analyze proprietary survey findings to identify the challenges that brands and retailers face when producing and managing product visuals. We examine AI (artificial intelligence) and CGI as potential solutions for next-generation imagery to help retail companies navigate in a competitive marketplace and realize benefits such as reduced returns and increased speed to market. This free report is sponsored by Nfinite, a visual e-merchandising software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. Data in this report, based on proprietary survey findings, include: Retail companies’ current and intended use of product visuals for e-commerce Challenges that companies face when managing and producing product visuals Companies’ investment in CGI to produce product visuals, by region and by retail vertical Benefits of investing in CGI Companies’ current investment and plans to invest in AI to automate product visual content on online channels Non-subscribers can access the report by completing the form on this page. The report will arrive in your inbox upon completion of the form. Other relevant research: See Coresight Research and Nfinite’s free infographic on this topic! Previous Coresight Research x Nfinite research, Innovator Intelligence: CGI Provides Benefits for Retail That Traditional Photography Cannot Match More Innovator Research from Coresight Research. In our webinar on March 22, 2023, Coresight Research and Nfinite explored the major challenges that e-commerce merchandisers are facing and how new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can help solve them. Watch the on-demand replay of this event here! Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 26: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Forever 21 To Close All Stores; Dollar General Announces Major Store Expansion PlanInnovator Profile: Chimeable—Generating Authentic Reviews and Scaling User Videos Through Social Media SyndicationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 13: Dollar Tree and Five Below Drive Store Openings
Event CoverageFashinnovation’s Worldwide Talks 8: Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Technology To Drive Fashion in 2023 Marie Driscoll, CFA, Managing Director of Beauty and Luxury February 16, 2023 Reasons to ReadA member of the Coresight Research team attended and spoke at Fashinnovation’s Worldwide Talks 8, a day-long, invitation-only event held in New York City on February 7. We present key themes and ideas presented during the event. Companies mentioned in this report are: Birimian Ventures, Fashinnovation, The ID Factory, Lectra, Perfect Corp, WAYE and WGSN Other relevant research: More Coresight Research coverage of the apparel and footwear sector Our reports on emerging technology in retail Further insights into sustainability in retail Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 27: Store Closures Up 8% Year Over YearHot Tech Trends and Cool Products Unveiled: CES 2025 Pre-Conference InsightsEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 5: BJ’s Wholesale Club and Home Depot Report Sales Growth; Target Reports Sales Decline—InfographicUS Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers Think
Insight ReportRevisiting Dubai Retail: New Developments Paint a Promising Scene in Dubai and the Persian Gulf Region Charlotte Rothschild, Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research February 16, 2023 Reasons to ReadFollowing a recent visit to the Emirate of Dubai by a member of the Coresight Research team, we assess changing conditions which will likely positively contribute to retail growth in the region in the coming years. Data in this report are: Estimated retail sales for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for 2022 and 2026 CAGR of tourist arrivals in GCC member states for 2021 through 2026 (estimated) Estimated duty-free sales at select GCC airports for 2022 Total airport flight capacity at Dubai International Airport for January and February 2023 Attendance data from the Dubai Expo 2022 Other relevant research: Market Outlook: Emerging Markets—Localization To Boost Luxury Retailing Travel Retail and Beauty: Conversion Rates of Dreams Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Innovator Profile: Lica World—Delivering Compelling AI-Created Video to Maximize ROASAnalyst Corner: Three Themes Transforming US Apparel and Footwear Retail in 2025, with Anand KumarWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 7: Aldi and Skechers USA Announce Store Expansion Plans; Joann To Close 500 StoresWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 42: 40 New Openings for Ross Stores Reflect Off-Price Encroachment
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: How US Consumers Spent in 2022—Pandemic-Fueled Imbalance Is Yet To Be Corrected Coresight Research February 15, 2023 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. This graphic presents selected insights from our Data Dive on US consumer spending in 2022. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. The Covid-19 pandemic interrupted the multiyear shift in consumer spending away from discretionary retail categories and toward discretionary services. Exceptional three-year growth in spending on durable goods in 2022, versus low-single-digit growth in spending on services, implies potential for a future meaningful rebalancing of consumer discretionary spending toward services. Click the image below to read the full Data Dive report, which analyzes recent data on US consumer spending in 2022, with a focus on discretionary goods versus discretionary services. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: How Fast Will Agentic Commerce Scale? Three Gauges to Watch, with Charlie PoonAnalyst Corner—Location, Location, Location: US Regional Shopping Trends with Aditya KaushikTariffs + Consumer Sentiment: A Timeline, 2025—Data GraphicIntroducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To Watch—Infographic
Deep DiveRetail Challenges Drive Edge Technology Investment John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research February 15, 2023 Reasons to ReadRetailers must find ways to grow revenues, manage costs and improve efficiency despite facing brisk headwinds in 2023. We leverage proprietary survey findings to explore the perceived impacts of various business components on US retailers’ revenues and assess retailers’ current and planned investment levels in in-store technology. This free report is sponsored by VMware, an industry leader in multi-cloud services and infrastructure. Proprietary data in this report include: US retailer spending on information technology in 2021 US retailers’ plans for technology investments over the next three years, compared to now Retail technologies that retailers are currently using or planning to use The potential revenue impact of five major business components, including operational efficiency and customer engagement Other relevant research: Coresight Research coverage of retail technology More Innovator Research from Coresight Research. Non-subscribers can access the report by completing the form on this page. The report will arrive in your inbox upon completion of the form. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US Retail Sales Outlook: Our Retail Growth Outlook Score Strengthens, SlightlyRetail Shrink and ORC: Cargo Theft Hits Record Levels in the US, Retail Crime Costs Soar in the UKAnalyst Corner—Location, Location, Location: US Regional Shopping Trends with Aditya KaushikAnalyst Corner: Five Key Insights from US Black Friday 2025 and What They Mean for the Rest of Holiday 2025, with Anand Kumar
Deep DiveMarket Outlook: UK Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Market Softens, Industry Players Seek To Improve Margins Sunny Zheng, Analyst February 14, 2023 Reasons to ReadWe discuss the growth trajectory of the apparel and footwear market in the UK amid the country’s sluggish economic conditions and inflationary pressures. We also explore how industry players are adjusting cost structures, changing supply chain strategies and looking for M&A (mergers and acquisitions) to stay competitive. Data in this report include: Apparel and footwear spending in the UK for 2018 through 2027 (estimated) Year-over-year change of apparel and footwear consumer spending in the UK for 2018 through 2027 (estimated) UK apparel sales by category for 2017 through 2026 (estimated) Year-over-year change of the Apparel and Footwear consumer price index in the UK for 2022 E-commerce share of total fashion sales in the UK for 2017 through 2027 (estimated) Companies mentioned in this report include: ASOS, Boohoo, Frasers Group, JD Sports Fashion and Marks & Spencer Other relevant research: Head-to-Head in UK Apparel Retailing: Marks & Spencer vs. Next Market Outlook: Apparel Specialty Retail in the US, the UK and China Market Outlook: UK Department Stores—Slimmed Down and Shaping Up Complete Coresight Research coverage of the apparel and footwear sector Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:High Hopes—Heightened Economic Optimism Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 9: Joann To Close an Additional 300+ Stores, Shuttering All LocationsConsumer Sentiment Unpacked—Higher-Income, Younger Consumers Are Most Optimistic: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraAnalyst Corner—US Convenience Store Retailing: Battling Headwinds and Seeking New Opportunities, with Sujeet Naik
Insight ReportGlobal Economic Outlook Looking More Positive: What’s New John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research February 14, 2023 Reasons to ReadIn recent weeks, conversations, forecasts and data around global economic growth have generally turned more positive. We discuss recent economic metrics, projections and discussions, with a focus on the US, China and the UK. Data in this report are: Projections for economic growth in 2023 for the US, China and the UK Other relevant research: Data Dive: How US Consumers Spent in 2022—and Why Services Are Yet To Fully Bounce Back The Coresight Research monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US Tariffs: Three Actions for Risk Mitigation and Long-Term PositioningWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 5: Apparel, Convenience and Food Retailers Announce Store Expansion PlansAnalyst Corner: How Fast Will Agentic Commerce Scale? Three Gauges to Watch, with Charlie PoonWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 1: Big Lots Set to Keep Some Stores Open in 2025
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Inflation Awareness Reaches Record High Owen Riley, Analyst February 14, 2023 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Tracker takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data. In this report, we present findings from our survey conducted on February 6, 2023. Data in this report are our latest proprietary survey findings and four-week changes for: Which retailers consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks Avoidance of public places, by type of public place Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks What products consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks Companies mentioned in this report include: Aldi, Amazon, Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize, Costco, Dollar General, Dollar Tree/Family Dollar, Kohl’s, Kroger, Macy’s, Target, Walmart Other relevant research: Read the full series of US Consumer Tracker reports Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Deeper on DeepSeek and Its Potential to Radically Level the AI Playing FieldThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week UK Store Openings and Closures—2024 Review and 2025 OutlookUS Grocery Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: Opportunities Ahead Amid Increased Market ConcentrationCEO Brief: Tech for Tariffs—Four Technologies (and Services) That Can Raise Revenues and Margins Now to Offset Tariff Pain
Insight ReportEarnings Insights 4Q22, Week 3: CVS and L’Oréal Report Strong Sales Momentum; Capri, Coty and VF Corp See Declines Aditya Kaushik, Analyst February 14, 2023 Reasons to ReadOur weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, as they report fourth-quarter 2022 earnings. This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended February 12, 2023, across four sectors: apparel and footwear, beauty, drugstores and luxury. Data in this report are: Quarterly data from companies, including gross margins and sales data by brand (where applicable), channel and geography Companies mentioned in this report include: Capri Holdings, Coty, CVS Health, L’Oréal and Ralph Lauren Other relevant research: Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 2: Colgate-Palmolive, Deckers and Skechers Post Strong Results; Amazon’s Online Sales Slow Earnings Insights 4Q22, Week 1: Albertsons and Tractor Supply See Strong Momentum; Procter & Gamble and Levi Post Sales Declines 3Q22 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: A Mixed Quarter for Retail Amid Inflationary Pressures The Coresight 100 List Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 25: Predictive Data—Looking Ahead in US RetailShoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Event Format and CompetitorsMarket Outlook: US Foodservice—Growth To Improve Amid Value-Focused InitiativesNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Two—Diving into Loyalty and Sustainability with Sephora, Target, Walmart and Others
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: Inclusivity in Retail—Opportunities for 2023 Coresight Research February 13, 2023 Our Three Things You Need To Know series provides free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. This graphic presents selected opportunities for brands and retailers to expand their inclusive offerings. Subscribers can access the full research behind this graphic here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Click the image below to read the full report, which discusses major inclusivity themes, developments in 2022 and our view of the retail impact for 2023. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Financial Sentiment Improves; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsFinancial Confidence Reaches Five-Month High; TJX Dominates Off-Price Retail; Dollar Tree Leads Dollar Stores: US Consumer Survey InsightsFinancial Pessimism Deepens Amid Post-Shutdown Adjustment: US Consumer Survey InsightsFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Luxury Retailing—and What’s Next
Insight ReportChinese New Year 2023 Review: Early Signs of Consumption Recovery Appear Charlotte Rothschild, Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Associate Director of Technology Research February 13, 2023 Reasons to ReadIn this report, we review retail performance during the 2023 Chinese New Year holiday, also known as Lunar New Year, which lasted from January 22 to January 29. Data in this report include: Chinese New Year domestic tourism revenue for 2018 through 2023 Total retail sales in China during Chinese New Year, 2011 through 2023 Total number of tourist trips taken during Chinese New Year 2023 Average daily sales during Chinese New Year 2023 in the province of Hainan Categories and sectors which saw the highest year-over-year sales increases during this year’s Lunar New Year holiday, per Alibaba and JD.com Companies mentioned in this report are: Alibaba, JD.com, Taobao and Tmall International Other relevant research: Chinese New Year 2023 Preview: Travel Boost Expected as Government Lifts Zero-Covid Policy Chinese New Year 2022 Review: Increased Travel and Winter Olympics Boost Retail Sales—But Underlying Weak Trajectory Likely Unchanged Retail 2023: 10 Trends in China E-Commerce Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in China in 2023: Calendar Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Analyst Corner: Can Technology Adoption Decelerate the Store Closure Trend? Three Recommendations from Manik BhatiaCPG Giants Realign Through Over $100 Billion in M&A, Demergers and DivestmentsUS Store Tracker Extra, November 2025: Burlington Stores Takes Total Opened Retail Space to 88 Million Square FeetAnalyst Corner: Agentic AI—The New Wave of AI Opportunity, with Charlie Poon
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Roblox and Fortnite Set the Stage for the Developing Metaverse John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research February 12, 2023 Reasons to ReadEach report in the Weinswig’s Weekly series reflects on a topical theme in retail. We also highlight our key research from the past week and upcoming reports to look out for, so you don’t miss out. This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” (CEO and Founder of Coresight Research) discusses how fashion brands and retailers can launch in the metaverse of today through established pre-Web 3.0 platforms Roblox and Fortnite. Companies mentioned in this report include: Adidas, Alo Yoga, Beyond Creative, Forever 21, Fortnite, Givenchy, Ralph Lauren, Roblox, Timberland Other relevant research: Metaverse Pioneers: Learnings for Fashion Brands from the Web 3.0 Strategies of Adidas and NIKE Metaverse Fashion: Inclusivity and Realism in Avatar Wearables, plus Survey Findings from Roblox Metaverse Fashion Set To Boom, As Consumers Are Keen To Show Their Digital Styles and Identities All Coresight Research coverage of the metaverse Read last week’s Weinswig’s Weekly, which discusses Temu, the Chinese cross-border e-commerce platform that is gaining popularity among US consumers for its low prices and free shipping. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Canada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Best Buy, Dollarama and Loblaw Companies Lead Openings at the Start of the YearHigh Hopes—Heightened Economic Optimism Entering the New Year: US Consumer Survey InsightsFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Beauty Retailing (Plus One Bonus)—and What’s NextInnovator Profile: Sotira—Monetizing Surplus Inventory with Automated Compliance, Logistics and Resale Channels
Insight ReportShein in Fast Fashion—Update: Establishing Dominance Through New Strategies and Business Expansion Plans Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research February 10, 2023 Reasons to ReadShein gained ground as a leading player in the fast-fashion market in 2022, and we believe that the company is well positioned to expand in 2023. We present a company overview and explore Shein’s strategies and business expansion plans, covering incubating new brands, testing an e-commerce marketplace model, opening new distribution centers and extensively growing the Shein X incubator program. We also discuss Shein’s new funding and US IPO plans, ESG (sustainability) initiatives, physical store launches and other recent developments. Data in this report include: Proprietary US consumer survey data—retailers from which US apparel shoppers have purchasing clothing or apparel accessories in the past three months Express order delivery times—ASOS, Boohoo and Shein Companies mentioned in this report include: ASOS, Boohoo, Inditex (Zara), SHEGLAM, Shein Other relevant research: This report is an update to our previous Shein in US Fast Fashion report Global Fast Fashion: Market Poised for Strong Growth, but Sustainability Challenges Remain All Coresight Research coverage of the specialty apparel sector Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:India’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: How Convenience, Technology and Sustainability Powered a Multibillion-Dollar FestivalWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Matalan To Open Stores; Poundland Continues To Shutter StoresEconomic Optimism at Five-Month Low; Holiday Shopping Slows: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Casey’s To Open 80 Stores; Torrid To Close 180 Stores
Deep DiveJanuary 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: Total Home Sales Fall Sharply Royce Baretto, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research February 10, 2023 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research US Housing Market Indicators series analyzes the current housing market landscape in the US, based on a range of metrics. We identify the factors influencing the industry and resulting in changes in supply and demand with inputs for the retail sector. This report analyzes data from December 2022 (the latest data available as of the end of January 2023). Data in this report include: US housing permits, starts and completions, December 2021–December 2022 US existing home sales, December 2021–December 2022 US Pending Home Sales Index, overall and by region, December 2021–December 2022 US new home sales and year-over-year change, December 2021–December 2022 US Housing Affordability Index, November 2021–November 2022 Other relevant research: The previous US Housing Market Indicators report Market Outlook: US Home-Improvement Retailing—Personalization and the Resurrection of In-Store Retail How the US Home and Home-Improvement Market Can Target Millennials Read our complete coverage of the home and home-improvement sector. View our full collection of monthly reportsthat keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Unlock the Untapped Potential of AI-Powered MarTech: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, April 2025Department Stores in Focus; Plus, Consumer Sentiment Latest: US Consumer Survey InsightsFinancial Pessimism Deepens Amid Post-Shutdown Adjustment: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 25: Furniture Frenzy—At Home’s Bankruptcy, Ashley’s Store Renewal and Openings from IKEA, Wayfair and More
Event PresentationHow To Enhance the Customer Experience with Next-Generation Product Information Management and AI Coresight Research February 10, 2023 Reasons to ReadOn February 9, 2023, Coresight Research hosted a webinar with Digital Wave Technology to explore the importance of effective product information management (PIM) and product experience management (PXM) in enhancing the customer experience. Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, and Lori Schafer, CEO of Digital Wave Technology, offered key insights on the following: Why is PIM/PXM a must-have in today’s modern retail landscape? How does a modern AI platform help accelerate speed to market, leveraging tools, automation and smarts to do the heavy lifting? How does layering on artificial intelligence (AI) optimize and elevate product experiences to a whole new level for customers? Don’t miss out! Read our full presentation below, and click here to watch the webinar replay! Other relevant research: Next-Generation Product Information Management: From Spreadsheets to AI, a free report from Coresight Research and Digital Wave Technology Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Sales Surge, Outpacing In-Store GrowthAnalyst Corner: Chinese Consumers Still Embrace International Brands—If Those Brands Deliver: Three Key Findings from a New Study, with John HarmonEconomic Sentiment Shows First Uptick in Eight Weeks; Plus, Drugstore and Pharmacy Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 17: Sainsbury’s To Open 40 Stores