Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Square Buys Now, Pays $29 Billion Later for Afterpay Coresight Research August 8, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn each report in the Weinswig’s Weekly series, Coresight Research CEO and Founder Deborah Weinswig reflects on a topical theme in retail. This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses developments in the buy now, pay later industry. Each report also includes recent retail and technology headlines from Asia, Europe and the US. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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:June 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive GrowthUS Beauty Retailing: Themes, Concepts and Innovators—Personalization, Tech Integration and Wellness To Drive ChangeUS CPG Sales Tracker: Beauty Sales Accelerate, While Online Grocery Sees Sharp SlowdownCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Best Buy, Dollarama and Loblaw Companies Lead Openings at the Start of the Year
Company ProfileCanada Goose Holdings Inc. (TSX: GOOS) Company Profile Coresight Research August 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight 100 is our focus list of retailers, brand owners and retail-related firms, spanning Asia, Europe and the US. We profile each company, covering the following content: Countries of operation and key product categories Annual metrics—including revenues, operating margin and global store numbers Our insights into the company’s operations, including consideration of headwinds and tailwinds Business strategy Recent company developments The company’s current management team Click here to see our full Coresight 100 list and related 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:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: New Look Closes Additional StoresEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter GrowthInsights from China’s National Day Golden Week 2025: Resilience and Evolution in Consumer DemandHoliday Bites: US Holiday Travelers Plan To Spend Less—Data Graphic
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 31: US Store Openings Up 48% Year over Year Coresight Research August 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadOur Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies. We cover: A week-by-week comparison of store openings and closures in the US and UK year to date in 2021 What is happening in retail in the US and UK this week Year-to-date 2021 major US and UK store openings and closures This week, there are highlights from Farm Stores, Presidente Supermarkets and Rolex in the US and Disney, Frasers Group and The Range in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store opening and closure settlements following the release of quarterly company filings this week from Camping World, Carter’s, The Container Store and Under Armour. Click here to view our full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports. Complementing our weekly report, the Coresight Research US Store Tracker Databank offers our premium subscribers access to openings and closures data from 2012 to 2021 year to date, filterable by sector and year. Click here to view. 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: Beauty’s Back! The US Beauty Market Bounces Back, with Madhav Pitaliya and John MercerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 29: Openings by Daiso, LEGO and TargetUS Consumers’ Perceptions of Tariffs: Data GraphicWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 44: Shoe Zone Closes Stores
Insight ReportUS Department Store Insights: Assessing Recoveries and Outlooks Coresight Research August 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s US Department Store Insights quarterly series covers the recent performance of Kohl’s, Macy’s and Nordstrom, highlighting trends in comparable sales, revenue, digital sales, product categories and areas of note by management. Ahead of the department stores reporting results for the second quarter of fiscal 2021 (2Q21) in the coming weeks, we review metrics on their recoveries up to the end of 1Q21. We also discuss their outlooks for the full fiscal year. Contents (Click to navigate) US Department Store Insights US Department Store Insights: In Detail Comparable Sales: Positive Growth as Store Traffic Trends Improve Revenue: Positive Year-over-Year Growth but Down Versus 1Q19; Fast Recovery by Kohl’s Digital Sales: E-Commerce Penetration Drops Below Fiscal 2020 Levels Product Categories: Apparel Trends Up; Home and Active Remain Strong Areas of Note by Management Outlook for Fiscal 2021 What We Think 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 22: Marks & Spencer Announces Additional Store OpeningsRetail-Tech Landscape: Israel—January 2025 UpdateHoliday Bites: GLP-1 Disruption with Smaller Baskets, Smaller Sizes—and a Leaner Thanksgiving?—Data GraphicAgentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping Agent
Market Navigators/Market OutlookMarket Outlook: Apparel and Footwear in the US, the UK and China—Strong US Recovery Coresight Research August 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn this Market Outlook, we discuss the continuing recovery of the apparel and footwear market in a pandemic-impacted retail environment, with a focus on the US, the UK and China. We provide an update on our market sizing estimates for 2021 and beyond, and consider the primary trends that will drive demand. This report also explores e-commerce penetration, the competitive landscape, US retail innovators and key themes in the market—including a shift to DTC, the importance of sustainability and the rise of athleisure. This report provides an update to our Market Outlook from March 2021. Click here to read more Coresight Research Market Outlook 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:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 13: Dollar Tree and Five Below Drive Store OpeningsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer FocusThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 17: US Retail and Consumer LatestJanuary 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Mid-Single-Digit Growth for the Start of 2025
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Consumers’ Sustainability Awareness Coresight Research August 5, 2021 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. The Coresight Research US Consumer Tracker provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the implications for retail. Our latest weekly consumer survey, conducted on July 26, 2021, assessed consumers’ attitudes to sustainability when shopping compared to pre-pandemic. Click the image below to access our findings from the latest weekly survey. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:The Next Frontier of CommerceDepartment Stores in Focus; Plus, Consumer Sentiment Latest: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 16: 7-Eleven To Close 300+ Stores; Plus Updates on Drugstore ClosuresWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 42: 40 New Openings for Ross Stores Reflect Off-Price Encroachment
Deep DiveRetail-Tech Landscape: Digital Marketing Coresight Research August 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadAmid the consumer shift to e-commerce, brands and retailers are looking to bring their brands and products closer to shoppers digitally, through social commerce, digital marketplaces and other online platforms. This Retail-Tech Landscape comprises selected startups globally that can help retailers execute their digital marketing strategies and achieve greater visibility online. To view more of our Retail-Tech Landscapes spotlighting innovators that are disrupting the retail industry, click here. Contents (Click to navigate) Retail-Tech Landscape: Digital Marketing Key Trends in Digital Marketing Retail-Tech Landscape: Digital Marketing—Infographic Retail-Tech Landscape: Digital Marketing, by Category SEO Content Marketing: Optimizing content and ad targeting to increase traffic and conversion Email Marketing Pay Per Click (PPC) Affiliate Marketing Social Media Marketing 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:Grocery Retailing—US Real Estate Insights: Value and Specialty Grocers Lead Store Expansion as Traditional Retailers Lag BehindAmazon Prime Day 2025 Evolves into a Retail Ecosystem: Five Insights on a Transforming Midyear Sales SeasonWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Dollar General To Open More Than 450 Stores in 2026Financial Optimism Falls to Lowest Recorded Level: China Consumer Survey Insights
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Livescale Enables Seamless Live Shopping Experiences Coresight Research August 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadThis report forms part of our Innovator Profile series, which focuses on emerging technologies that are disrupting traditional retail and fueling innovation across the retail value chain. In this free report, we profile Livescale, a platform that provides e-commerce infrastructure for brands and retailers to host seamless and engaging live shopping experiences. Coresight Research collaborated with Livescale to offer insights into the company’s business model and offerings. Click here to read all reports in our Innovator Profile series. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. 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:RetailTech: Empowering Retail’s Front Line, Creating Smarter Stores—Five Tech-Driven Strategies for Associate EnablementWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 25: Debenhams To Open Stores; Poundland To Close 68 StoresTariffs and Earnings: What Companies Have Reported—Data GraphicInnovator Matrix: Retail Media
Deep DiveThink Tank: China—The Vanguard in Luxury Consumption Coresight Research August 4, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research Think Tank series delves into the trends and segments that we have identified as presenting growth opportunities in retail in 2021 and beyond. In this report, we present our market trajectory estimates and four key trends within luxury retail consumption in China. We also cover selected luxury brands and companies in China, and the role of e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com in facilitating China’s luxury ecosystem. Our report includes insights from our conversations with key personnel at Alibaba Group and JD.com. Click here to read about three Chinese platforms set to gain traction in 2021. Click here for all of our Think Tank 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:Trends and Predictions for 2025 with Updates from CES and NRF: Premium Subscriber Call, January 2025Aldi vs. Lidl US Store Openings: Mapping Retail Real Estate Changes with the Store Intelligence Platform—Data GraphicIndia’s Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: How Convenience, Technology and Sustainability Powered a Multibillion-Dollar FestivalWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: M&S To Open Up to 500 New Food Stores
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: Inclusive Corporate Strategies in US Retail Coresight Research August 4, 2021 Our Three Things You Need To Know series provides free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. Subscribers can access the full research behind this graphic here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Coresight Research has identified inclusivity in retail as one of the key trends to watch in 2021. Companies are focusing on their corporate strategies to improve diversity through internal teams, products and the supply chain. We explore inclusivity in corporate structures and policies, with examples of recent initiatives by brands and retailers operating in the US. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:High-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 22, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner: Constrained Consumers Could Soon “Get to the Goods” Again—Evolving In-Store Loss Prevention, with John HarmonDeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup That Has Overtaken ChatGPT on Apple’s App StoreThe Evolving Supply Chain Landscape: Tariffs, Holiday 2025, and What’s Next: Insights Presented by Deborah Weinswig at The Lead Summit
Store TrackerUS Store Tracker Extra, July 2021: Major US Retailers To Open 61 Million Square Feet of Retail Space in 2021 Coresight Research August 4, 2021 Reasons to ReadOur monthly US Store Tracker Extra report supplements the Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports with additional insight, including retailer-level data on square footage and closures and openings as a percentage of total store base. This report also offers a comparison between year-to-date announced closures and openings at the end of each month in 2021 versus the comparable period in 2020. Year-to-date data in this report are as of July 30, 2021 (corresponding to week 30 in our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker) versus the comparable period in 2020 (the 31 weeks ended August 1, 2020). Click here to view our full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker and monthly US Store Tracker Extra reports. The Coresight Research US Store Tracker Databank offers our premium subscribers access to openings and closures data from 2012 to 2021 year to date, filterable by sector and year. Click here to view. 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:Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 3: Gucci Sales Slump 21%, Plus Updates from Ahold, Amazon, Coty and MoreRecent Conference Insights, from World Retail Congress to ICSC Las Vegas: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, June 2025Sentiment Hits Four-Month Low as Higher-Income Confidence Weakens; Plus, Mass Merchandisers and Warehouse Clubs in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Retail Sales Outlook: Our Retail Growth Outlook Score Strengthens, Slightly
Insight ReportInsights from Amazon’s India Prime Day 2021: A Road to Redemption for Small-Scale Physical Retailers Coresight Research August 4, 2021 Reasons to ReadAmazon India held its fifth annual Prime Day shopping festival on July 26–27, 2021. We present insights from the event, covering Amazon’s preparations for the event, sales results and notable deals and discounts. Click here to read more about Amazon’s Prime Day in 2021 and previous years. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Why It Matters Insights from Amazon’s India Prime Day 2021: In Detail Amazon’s Preparations for India Prime Day 2021 Highlights from Amazon’s India Prime Day 2021 The Comeback of Shein to India Through Amazon’s Prime Day Shoppers Grumble About Price Discrepancies, Order Cancellations, Payment Failures, Delivery and Other Technical Issues Amazon Praised for Some of Its Deals What We Think 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 US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 12: Forever 21 To Close All Stores; Dollar General Announces Major Store Expansion PlanInnovator Profile: Novel—Driving Conversion and Boosting Loyalty with Branded Wallet PassesAnalyst Corner: What Happened with US and China Consumer Sentiment on the Eve of Expected Tariffs? with John MercerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 13: Dollar Tree and Five Below Drive Store Openings
Insight ReportUS and China Quarterly Economic Update, 2Q21: Growth Accelerates in the US; Chinese Recovery Continues Coresight Research August 3, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s quarterly report series keeps you up to date on the latest economic data from the US and China. In this report, we look at recently released data for the second quarter of 2021, which show accelerating growth in the US and continuing recovery in China. We discuss the following key macroeconomic indicators: Changes in US GDP, industrial production and personal consumption expenditure Changes in China’s GDP, industrial production and per capita expenditure Click here to read the previous report in this series, from May 2021. Click here to read our latest report on key consumer indicators in the US, China and the UK—part of our Monthly Consumer Update series. 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:Retail-Tech Landscape: Supply Chain TechnologyUS CPG Sales Tracker: Homecare and Health Dominate at the Start of 2025NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day One—Agentic AI in Focus for Nvidia; Retail Revolution for Amazon and Macy’sAnalyst Corner: All Things Tech at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with John Harmon
Insight ReportUS Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: Clothing and Footwear Spending 19% Above Pre-Crisis Levels in June 2021 Coresight Research August 3, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. We discuss the continuing recovery in consumer spending on apparel in June 2021 after strong figures in April and May. This report covers changes in US consumer spending year over year and on a two-year basis across the following sectors: Footwear Clothing, comprising the subcategories of children’s, women’s and men’s clothing Selected beauty categories We also present our estimates for year-over-year growth in the clothing, footwear and beauty categories in the coming months, as restrictions are lifted or relaxed. Coresight Research’s 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. Click here to view our full collection of monthly 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:US Retail and Consumer Outlook: June 2025Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 12: US Retail and Consumer LatestHigh Income Consumers’ Sentiment Improves; Government Shutdown Impacting Shoppers: US Consumer Survey InsightsDeeper on DeepSeek and Its Potential to Radically Level the AI Playing Field
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Sustainability Awareness and Rising Concerns About Covid-19 Coresight Research August 3, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s July 26 survey provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail. This week’s US Consumer Tracker covers the following: Consumers’ attitudes to sustainability when shopping, compared to pre-pandemic What consumers are doing and where they are going Consumers’ avoidance of public places Which retailers consumers are buying from and what they are buying, online and in-store Complementing our weekly survey reports, our US Consumer Tracker Extra monthly series offers additional insight, including long-term consumer trends and a detailed analysis of where current trends will lead in the coming months. Click here to view our full collection of US Consumer Tracker and US Consumer Tracker Extra reports. Premium subscribers can also access data from our weekly surveys in our US Consumer Tracker Databank. 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:Retail 2025: China Retail PredictionsUS Store Tracker Extra, September 2025: Ollie’s Bargain Outlet and Alimentation Couche-Tard Add 3+ Million Square Feet to Total Opened Retail SpaceNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Three—AI Takes Center Stage on the Final Day of NRFWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 37: Bodycare Enters Administration and Closes Stores
