Insight ReportSix Months to Singles’ Day: Set 11.11 on Your Retail Calendar Coresight Research May 11, 2021 Reasons to ReadSingles’ Day is the world’s largest online shopping event in terms of gross merchandise volume (GMV), with Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com being the two major players. With six months to go until this year’s event, we outline the reasons why brands and retailers should set Singles’ Day 2021 in their retail calendar. We discuss the recent performance of the annual shopping festival and present insights into the following: Examples of Singles’ Day success by international brands Actions that brands and retailers can take now to plan for Singles’ Day—across marketing, logistics and merchandise Opportunity outside China Click here to read more about Singles’ Day 2021 as we count down to the event, as well as further Coresight Research coverage of past Singles’ Day events. 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 32: US Store Tracker ExtraAnalyst Corner: Five Back-to-School Shopping Trends to Watch, with Madhav PitaliyaAnalyst Corner: Retail Giants Drive the Second Wave of Quick Commerce in India, with Madhav PitaliyaRetailTech: Empowering Retail’s Front Line, Creating Smarter Stores—Five Tech-Driven Strategies for Associate Enablement
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: US Grocery Private-Label Market Set To Maintain Growth Momentum Coresight Research May 11, 2021 We present Three Things You Need To Know on the US Grocery Private-Label Market. Find the full report here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Home and Home-Improvement Shopping in Focus; Financial Sentiment Turns Negative: US Consumer Survey Insights2026 Sector Outlook: US Beauty Retailing—Fragrance, GLP-1 and Science-Led Innovation To Drive ExpansionUS Store Tracker Extra, September 2025: Ollie’s Bargain Outlet and Alimentation Couche-Tard Add 3+ Million Square Feet to Total Opened Retail SpaceEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 4: Birkenstock, Hermès, Sprouts and More Post Double-Digit Growth—Infographic
Company ProfileVipshop (NYSE: VIPS) Company Profile Coresight Research May 10, 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 As of February 2022, this company is no longer part of the Coresight 100 and this profile is no longer updated. 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 US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Dollar General To Open More Than 450 Stores in 2026Shoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Recap—12 Innovators, Two WinnersHigh Earners Drive Economic Sentiment Higher: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 35, 2025—InfographicInnovator Profile: Nectar Social—Elevating Consumer Engagement Through Agentic Social Commerce
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Fewer Consumers Are Avoiding Public Transport, Overall Recovery Continues (Full Report) Coresight Research May 10, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s May 3 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 a return to using public transport by high-income consumers What consumers are buying Which retailers consumers are buying from If you do not have a premium subscription, you can access select findings in a complimentary abridged report. Click here to view all of our weekly survey 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 47: Store Openings Exceed 1,500Analyst Corner: Five CPG Sector Insights from This Quarter’s Earnings, with Madhav PitaliyaThe State of AI: What’s Possible, What’s Theoretical and What It All Means for RetailHead-to-Head in US Warehouse Club Retailing: Costco vs. Sam’s Club
Insight ReportUS Consumer Tracker: Fewer Consumers Are Avoiding Public Transport, Overall Recovery Continues (Select Findings) Coresight Research May 10, 2021 Reasons to ReadThis report provides select findings from Coresight Research’s May 3 survey of US consumers on their behaviors and expectations, with a focus on implications for retailers. This report is available for free and can be accessed by registering for a free account. We highlight selected findings from our weekly survey across three key topics: Consumers’ return to using public transport Sustained e-commerce shift in grocery Costco’s declining share of food shoppers Our full report is available to premium subscribers and includes further findings on shoppers’ current spending behaviors. Click here to view all of our weekly survey reports. Click here to view Coresight Research’s 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:Grocery Retailing—US Real Estate Insights: Value and Specialty Grocers Lead Store Expansion as Traditional Retailers Lag BehindThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 2: Global Retail Predictions for 2025Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Watches of Switzerland Closes 10 StoresThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 3: Retailer Focus
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Store Tracker Extra—Developments in April 2021 Coresight Research May 10, 2021 Our 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. Complementing our weekly report, the Coresight Research Retail Store 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. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025Mapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected?Leveraging Digital Services, AI and Quick Commerce for Competitive Advantage: Global Learnings for US Retail and E-CommerceHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism; Inflation Awareness Down Versus Early 2025: US Consumer Survey Insights
Event PresentationHow Retailers Can Use AI/ML To Excel in the Post-Pandemic World Coresight Research May 9, 2021 Reasons to ReadDeborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research discusses Australia macro trends and gorcery AI/ML in action. To access these insights and join future events, subscribe to Coresight Research. 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:Holiday 2025 Survey Insights: Discount Retailers Dominate Top 10 as Government Shutdown ImpactsMarch 2025 US Retail Sales: Retail Sales Rebound Amid Tariff ConcernsEnhance Shopping and Customize Care: Three Technologies Transforming the Drugstore and Pharmacy Retail LandscapeInnovator Profile: Shopeaks—Transforming Social Media Monetization with Personalized Storefronts
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Getting Your Hair Done in London… by Amazon.com Coresight Research May 9, 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 increased interest from Amazon in the UK market following the launch of the company’s first hair salon, in London. 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:US Drugstore and Pharmacy Retailing: Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape—The Pharmacy ShakeoutAnalyst Corner: All Things Tech at Shoptalk Spring 2025 with John HarmonInnovator Matrix: MarTechWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 21: Greggs Drives Store Closures—And Openings
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 18: Murphy USA Adds 156 Stores Through QuickChek Acquisition Coresight Research May 7, 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—and versus the comparable period in 2020 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 Dyson, L.L. Bean, Murphy USA and WHSmith in the US and Frasers Group, Harrods and Tommy Hilfiger in the UK. We also discuss quarterly store opening and closure settlements following the release of quarterly company filings this week. 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:Innovator Profile: MUSE Inc.—Transforming Retail Operations with Intelligent Store RobotsRetail 2025: UK Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateHoliday 2025: A Deeper Analysis of the SNAP Impact on Holiday Sales; Recently Lowered US Retail Sales Growth EstimatesThe Impacts of US Tariffs: Assessing Companies’ International Sourcing Exposure by Country
Insight ReportUS Grocery Private-Label Market Set To Maintain Growth Momentum Coresight Research May 6, 2021 Reasons to ReadConsumer interest in purchasing private-label products continues, with 2020 proving to be a major milestone for private-label evolution. In this report, we discuss: Private-label growth outpacing name brands in 2020—albeit at a relatively low degree compared to previous years The impact of price inflation on private-label sales The private-label share of the US grocery market Private-label offerings from Albertsons, Costco and Kroger, plus recent launches from other key players Key trends and opportunities in private-label grocery relating to the plant-based and organic product categories and physical footprint expansion by discount grocers Click here to read about how the upcoming restaurant boom will impact US grocery. Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of the impact of Covid-19 on 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 US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 40: Toys“R”Us Continues To ExpandWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 21: Greggs Drives Store Closures—And OpeningsShoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch Competition: Innovator ProfilesJanuary 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Mid-Single-Digit Growth for the Start of 2025
Insight ReportUS and China Quarterly Economic Update, 1Q21: Strong Year-Over-Year Chinese Growth; US Economic Boom Fully Under Way Coresight Research May 6, 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 first quarter of 2021, which show a continued recovery in the US and 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 February 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:Putting the “AI” in “Airlines”: Insights from CES 2025Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 6: Bargain Hunt and Liberated Brands To Close About 200 StoresNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Wrap-Up—The Future of Retail Will Be Driven by AI, Innovation and a Commitment to SustainabilityPersonal Financial Sentiment Improves: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 19, 2025—Infographic
Insight ReportUS Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker: Clothing and Footwear Spending 12% Above Pre-Crisis Levels in March 2021 Coresight Research May 5, 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 a strong recovery in consumer spending on apparel in March 2021 and spending growth in the beauty category. This report covers year-over-year changes in US consumer spending across the following sectors: Clothing and footwear The clothing subcategories of children’s and infants’ clothing, men’s and boys’ clothing, and women’s and girls’ clothing The footwear subcategory Selected beauty categories We also present our estimates for year-over-year growth in the clothing and footwear and beauty categories in the coming months, as we annualize the Covid-19 impacts in 2020. 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:Holiday 2025: A Deeper Analysis of the SNAP Impact on Holiday Sales; Recently Lowered US Retail Sales Growth EstimatesWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 47: Store Openings Exceed 1,500Head-to-Head in US Warehouse Club Retailing: Costco vs. Sam’s ClubLuxury Shopping in Focus; Sentiment Slumps Overall Amid Tariffs: US Consumer Survey Insights
Store TrackerUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2021: Openings To Result in 50 Million Square Feet of New Retail Space This Year Coresight Research May 5, 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 is as of April 30, 2021 (corresponding to week 17 in our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker). 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:Holiday 2025: US Consumer Survey and Retail Outlook—From Social to Smart: AI Becomes the New Driver of Holiday Discovery and ValueUS Retail and Consumer Outlook: June 2025High-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—InfographicWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 9: Joann To Close an Additional 300+ Stores, Shuttering All Locations
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Consumer Tracker—Consumers’ Plans To Spend for Mother’s Day Coresight Research May 5, 2021 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 was undertaken on April 26, 2021. We recorded an average spend of $91 across products and services among consumers that expect to spend on Mother’s Day 2021. Using US Census Bureau population data, this implies total Mother’s Day 2021 spending of around $13.2 billion by US adults. Click the image below to access our free report that presents select findings from the latest survey, or read our full report. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Earnings Insights 2Q25: Wrap-Up—Most Companies See Sales Improvement Despite Tariff ConcernsAnalyst Corner: Exploring IKEA’s City Stores Worldwide, with John MercerWalmart Investment Community Meeting 2025: From Low-Margin Retailer to Diversified, Digital Profit Engine, But Tariffs Create UncertaintyAnalyst Corner: Evaluating Ulta Beauty’s Marketplace Launch as a Strategic Response, with Madhav Pitaliya
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: How Consumers Plan To Celebrate and Spend for Mother’s Day (Full Report) Coresight Research May 4, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s April 26 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: How consumers plan to spend for Mother’s Day this year What consumers are buying Which retailers consumers are buying from What consumers are doing and where they are going How behaviors are shifting across income brackets If you do not have a premium subscription, you can access select findings in a complimentary abridged report. Click here to view all of our weekly survey reports. Click here to view Coresight Research’s 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:Weekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 28: Store Closures Climb by Two-Thirds vs. Last YearRetail-Tech Landscape: MarTechRetail 2025: China Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends UpdateLower-Income Sentiment Continues to Weaken; Plus, Off-Price and Dollar Stores in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights
