Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: Pandemic-Driven Growth Momentum in the US Hyperlocal Delivery Space Coresight Research July 8, 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. Demand for hyperlocal delivery has exploded during the pandemic in the US. We believe that providers of such services have staying power as consumers increasingly expect, and rely on, quick and convenient grocery delivery. Target-owned Shipt saw sales growth of more than 300% in fiscal 2021. Last year, the delivery provider added retailers outside its core grocery space, including Bed, Bath & Beyond, buybuy Baby, Office Depot and Party City. Click the image below to read more about the US hyperlocal delivery space, including three key market trends and the impacts of challenges for brands and retailers. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 16: 7-Eleven To Close 300+ Stores; Plus Updates on Drugstore ClosuresThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer FocusRetail 2025: 10 Trends in Retail TechnologyUS Holiday 2025: Early Outlook—Improving Signals, But Will It Last?
Insight ReportGender-Free Products: A Growing Market Opportunity Coresight Research July 8, 2021 Reasons to ReadDiverse representation across gender identification is driving growth in retail categories including apparel and footwear, accessories and beauty. We discuss the emergence and evolution of the gender-free product category, highlighting four key growth drivers. We also explore opportunities for brands and retailers to extend inclusivity through the gender-free category and appeal to a wide consumer base. Look out for our upcoming Playbook on inclusivity in retail. Click here to read a preview of the report. 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:The State of In-Store Retailing 2025: The Dawn of New-Age Stores, Powered by TechnologyShaping What’s Next in Retail—Physical Retail, AI, Retail Media: Insights from NextGen 2025, a Coresight Research ConferenceFinancial Sentiment Improves; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsInconsistent Trends Appear to Reflect Uncertainty: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 31, 2025—Infographic
Insight ReportCan Wayfair Sustain Its Newfound Profitability? Coresight Research July 7, 2021 Reasons to ReadOnline furniture retailer Wayfair was one of US retail’s winners during the Covid-19 pandemic, achieving profitability in 2020 for the first time since its 2014 IPO. As pandemic-driven tailwinds fade and US retail recovers from the pandemic, we discuss whether Wayfair will maintain its newfound profitability. We analyze Wayfair’s prospects in key areas: Sector-wide tailwinds, including pandemic-driven migration from cities to suburbs The resilience of Wayfair’s global supply chain following its recent investments How US demographic shifts are affecting Wayfair’s customer base The all-important metric of repeat orders and customer loyalty Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of Wayfair. 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:The Impacts of US Tariffs: Assessing Companies’ International Sourcing Exposure by CountryTransforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to PersonalizationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 41: Rite Aid Shuts Up Shop; Amazon Fresh Closes StoresRetail Shrink and ORC: Cargo Theft Hits Record Levels in the US, Retail Crime Costs Soar in the UK
Insight ReportDemand Forecasting Software: Helping Retailers Anticipate and Adapt to Consumer Shifts Coresight Research July 7, 2021 Reasons to ReadSignificant shifts in consumer demand have presented challenges for retailers in the past year—and consumer behavior continues to change through pandemic recovery 2021. Demand forecasting is therefore essential in today’s retail environment. In this report, we discuss the need for demand forecasting software and the solutions offered by Impact Analytics, a Coresight Research innovator client. For more on demand forecasting in the supply chain, read our separate deep dive. Look out for our upcoming series, The New Age of Customer-First Supply Chains, which covers intelligent demand forecasting as a pillar for building a resilient and profitable supply chain. 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:June 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Solid Growth as Consumer Sentiment Continues to RecoverUS Department Stores—Real Estate Insights: The Strategic Real Estate Reset from Flagships to FootprintSentiment; Tariff Perceptions; Inflation Reactions—Taking the Consumer Pulse on Essentials: US Consumer Survey InsightsRetail 2025: China Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update
Market Navigators/Market OutlookMarket Outlook: US and China E-Commerce—Platforms Likely To Adjust to a Changing Product Mix Coresight Research July 7, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn this Market Outlook, we explore how the e-commerce market in the US and China has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic and provide an outlook for the sector moving forward. We discuss the key drivers of e-commerce growth, as well as the market’s competitive landscape, M&A activity, retail innovators and themes we are watching in 2021 and beyond—covering online grocery demand, increased traction in luxury e-commerce, livestream shopping experiences and advances in logistics and returns. Click here to read more Coresight Research Market Outlook reports. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Market Performance and Outlook Market Drivers Competitive Landscape M&A Activity Retail Innovators Themes We Are Watching 1. Online Grocery Demand 2. Increased Traction in Luxury E-Commerce 3. Livestream Shopping Experiences 4. Advances in Logistics and Returns 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:Singles’ Day 2025 Around the World—Global ObservationsHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism; Inflation Awareness Down Versus Early 2025: US Consumer Survey InsightsInflation Awareness Rises; Economic Sentiment Falls to Six-Month Low: US Consumer Survey InsightsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 17: US Retail and Consumer Latest
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: Market Outlook—US Grocery Retailers Coresight Research July 6, 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. The US grocery market had a strong 2020 compared to discretionary sectors, supported by significant e-commerce spending growth. In our Market Outlook report, we examine the size and trajectory of the US grocery market and key factors impacting growth. We also cover the performance and outlook for online grocery, as well as the market’s competitive landscape, retail innovators and themes we are watching in 2021 and beyond. Click the image below to read the full Market Outlook report. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Introducing the New Tech 25 for ’25: Retail-Tech Companies To WatchWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 17: Announced Closures Up 90% Year Over Year; JD Sports Reveals Global Store PlansEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 3: E-Commerce Sees Solid Results as Amazon, Coupang, Zalando and More Report Growth—InfographicTransforming Beauty Retail: AI Across the Value Chain, from Innovation to Personalization
Insight ReportCapri Holdings Investor Day 2021: Raised FY22 Guidance and Longer-Term Outlook as Luxury Sales Gain Momentum Coresight Research July 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended Capri Holdings’ virtual Investor Day on June 29, 2021. We present our key insights in this report, covering the company’s five strategic pillars and its revised financial outlook for fiscal 2022, ending April 2022. We also discuss the company’s primary initiatives by brand—across Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors and Versace—under four categories: Communication Product Omnichannel Regional Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of Capri Holdings Limited. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Capri Holdings Investor Day 2021: Key Insights Five Strategic Pillars Raised Guidance for FY22, Prompted by Greater Clarity and Global Sales Momentum Primary Initiatives, by Brand 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:Store of the Future: Unlocking Performance Through InnovationFinancial Confidence Ticks Up Again: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 20, 2025—InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 33: US Consumers’ Tariff PerceptionsBreathing Space for US Retailers and Brands: US Tariffs Paused for 90 Days But Hiked Further for China
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Sustained Strength in Big-Ticket Retail Coresight Research July 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s June 28 survey provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors and expectations, with a focus on the implications for US retail. Our US Consumer Tracker covers the following: What consumers are doing and where they are going—including avoidance of public places What consumers are buying and which retailers they are buying from 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:Financial Sentiment Recovers; Tariff Pessimism Improves; Inflationary Trade-Down Persists: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: Car Toys Takes Year-to-Date Retail Bankruptcies Total to 24What You Need to Know About US Tariffs and Consumers’ and Retailers’ Reactions—April 2025 UpdateInnovator Profile: ShopVision—Paving the Way for Intelligent E-Commerce with an AI Teammate
Flash ReportUK’s Fourth-Largest Grocer, Morrisons, To Go Private in $13.1 Billion Deal Coresight Research July 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadOn July 3, 2021, Morrisons agreed to be acquired by a group of private equity investors, led by Fortress Group. We outline the details and consider what it means for the company and the UK grocery sector. 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:JCPenney Merges with SPARC Group to Form Catalyst Brands—What It Means for US RetailHoliday 2025 Survey Insights: Shopping Ramps Up Ahead of Black FridayRetail Under Pressure: How Will Tariffs Disrupt the Back-to-School and Holiday Seasons?RetailTech: Empowering Retail’s Front Line, Creating Smarter Stores—Five Tech-Driven Strategies for Associate Enablement
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: Will Dress Wear See a Revival in the US? Coresight Research July 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 increasing vaccination rollout and easing of lockdown restrictions will drive the US dress wear market in 2021, prompting spending on dressy and formal clothes. We expect demand to increase as consumers refresh their work wardrobes ahead of returning to the office, with companies such as Google and Amazon taking steps to allow employees to go back to their workplaces. Click the image below to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Innovator Profile: ShopVision—Paving the Way for Intelligent E-Commerce with an AI TeammateHoliday 2025: The Last Mile—Tariff-Driven Early Buying To Ease Peak Season Shipping Rush2026 Sector Outlook: US Grocery Retailing—Volume Growth To Remain Constrained amid Cautious Consumer SpendingWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: The Sleep Haven Files for Administration
Event CoverageNRF Retail Converge 2021: Five Supply Chain Trends To Watch Coresight Research July 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadOn June 25, 2021, Coresight Research hosted an online discussion on supply chains at NRF Retail Converge, a new digital event from the National Retail Federation. Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research, was joined by retail leaders from PVH Corp. and Amazon to discuss key trends in the retail supply chain amid global pandemic-driven disruption. We present the trends in this report, covering the following topics: Reconciling ESG objectives with the goals of agility and speed The cost-saving opportunities offered by smart inventory management and fulfillment Meeting consumer demand for traceability and transparency using new technologies Prospects for the “dark store” concept Forecasting consumer demand as restrictions are eased—and the new phenomenon of “revenge shopping” 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:NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day One—Agentic AI in Focus for Nvidia; Retail Revolution for Amazon and Macy’sFinancial Confidence Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 42, 2025—Data GraphicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 17: US Retail and Consumer LatestAmazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2025: New Shoppers, Deeper Loyalty—Amazon Converts Browsers into Buyers
Insight ReportUS Hyperlocal Delivery Providers To Sustain Growth Although Challenges Lie Ahead Coresight Research July 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadDemand for hyperlocal delivery exploded during the pandemic in the US as many homebound consumers came to rely on rapid delivery services. We believe that hyperlocal delivery providers have staying power beyond the pandemic as preferences for quick and convenient grocery delivery become increasingly assimilated. In this report, we discuss three key trends in the US hyperlocal delivery space and the impact of three key challenges for brands and retailers. Click here to read Coresight Research’s US online grocery survey for more on post-pandemic grocery retail prospects. For all of our coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on retail, click 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:Earnings Insights 1Q25, Week 6: Costco Wholesale, Deckers Outdoor and Ulta Beauty Report Growth While Department Stores Face Challenges—InfographicCES 2025 Wrap-Up: Top 10 Takeaways—AI, Retail Tech, Sustainability, and Health and Wellness Come into FocusWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: Car Toys Takes Year-to-Date Retail Bankruptcies Total to 24Deeper on DeepSeek and Its Potential to Radically Level the AI Playing Field
Flash ReportRichemont Acquires Leather Goods Maker Delvaux, Underlining Its Ambitions To Grow in Soft Luxury Coresight Research July 5, 2021 Reasons to ReadOn June 30, 2021, Switzerland-based luxury holding goods company Compagnie Financière Richemont SA (known as Richemont) announced that it has acquired Belgian luxury leather goods maker Delvaux. We discuss what the deal means for Richemont and how it aligns with the company’s expansion in the soft luxury segment. 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:Aldi vs. Lidl US Store Openings: Mapping Retail Real Estate Changes with the Store Intelligence PlatformJanuary 2025 US Retail Sales: Nearly All Sectors Report Mid-Single-Digit Sales GrowthWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 46: Store Openings Down 11% Year Over YearHead-to-Head in Global Luxury Retailing: Kering vs. LVMH
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Can’t Wait for Two-Hour Grocery Delivery? How About 10 Minutes? Coresight Research July 4, 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 the ever-increasing demand for, and availability of, grocery delivery services worldwide. 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:Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025Analyst Corner: From Models to Markets—The Accelerating Shift Toward AI Applications, with Charlie PoonUS CPG Sales Tracker: CPG E-Commerce Growth Eases from Prime Day Peak; General Merchandise Decline Confirms Pull-Forward EffectRetail 2025: US Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 26: 7-Eleven Completes Acquisition of 3,800 Speedway Stores Coresight Research July 2, 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, highlights include developments from 7-Eleven, Lowe’s and United Supermarkets in the US and Gap, Hobbycraft and Tommy Hilfiger in the UK. 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:Luxury Shopping in Focus; Sentiment Slumps Overall Amid Tariffs: US Consumer Survey InsightsJune 2025 US Retail Sales: Sales Expansion Remains Resilient as Most Sectors Post Positive GrowthWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Aldi and Topshop To Open StoresThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 14: What US Consumers Think About Tariffs