Company ProfileWish Company Profile Coresight Research April 27, 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current management team As of February 2022, this company is no longer part of the Coresight 100 and this profile is no longer updated.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:January 2025 US Retail Sales: Nearly All Sectors Report Mid-Single-Digit Sales GrowthEarnings Insights 1Q25, Week 1: Mixed Results from LVMH, Nestlé, P&G and Others Amid Heightened Tariff Concerns—InfographicConsumer Sentiment Declines as Tariffs Loom: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 28, 2025—InfographicWhere Shoppers Live vs. Where They Shop: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra
Insight ReportM&A in Beauty: A Strong Start to 2021 Following a Soft 2020, with Momentum Set To Continue Coresight Research April 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadBeauty M&A (mergers and acquisitions) activity saw softness last year due to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. We present data on the recent performance of the market, by quarter. We discuss three notable deals that have kickstarted the global market this year, involving the following companies: Estée Lauder and Canada-based Deciem L’Oréal and Japanese company Takami Chinese beauty companies Yatsen and Eve Lom We also summarize the major global deals that closed in 2020 and year-to-date 2021. Contents What’s the Story? Why It Matters M&A in Beauty: In Detail Fewer Deals in 2020 A Strong Start to 2021: Notable Global Deals Beauty M&A Activity in 2020 and 2021 YTD 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:Four Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025US Retail Sales Outlook: Our Retail Growth Outlook Score Strengthens, SlightlyWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 37: YTD Retail Bankruptcies Hit 25February 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Growth Set for a Slowdown in February and March
Free Data GraphicThree Things You Need To Know: UK Retail Sales, March 2021 Coresight Research April 27, 2021 We present Three Things You Need To Know on UK Retail Sales, March 2021. Find the full report here. 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. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:US Store Tracker Extra, November 2025: Burlington Stores Takes Total Opened Retail Space to 88 Million Square FeetWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 27: Store Closures Up 8% Year Over YearUS Retail Sales Outlook—Preview: Latest Retail Projections in the Absence of Government DataWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 20: Bob’s Discount Furniture Announces Store-Expansion Plan
Insight ReportThree Chinese Platforms Set To Gain Traction in Beauty, Luxury and Streetwear in 2021 Coresight Research April 27, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Chinese e-commerce market is huge and diversified, with opportunities for emerging app players to gain share. In this report, we focus on one platform from three growing, brand-driven discretionary categories: Beauty—Bevol Luxury—Hongbulin Streetwear—Poizon We discuss the opportunities these platforms provide for brands and retailers to increase traffic and drive sales in 2021. Click here to read about our 10 trends for China e-commerce in 2021. 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 3: E-Commerce Sees Solid Results as Amazon, Coupang, Zalando and More Report Growth—InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 27: US Retail Faces HeadwindsMapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected?Economic Sentiment Shows First Uptick in Eight Weeks; Plus, Drugstore and Pharmacy Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey Insights
Deep DiveUS Consumer Tracker: Apparel Purchases Continue To Surge (Full Report) Coresight Research April 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research’s April 19 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 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:US Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption? InfographicHigher-Income Sentiment Improves; Holiday Shopping Is Firmly Under Way: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Tracker Extra, June 2025: 120+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space To Close This Year, Outpacing Openings by Over 1.5XUS Department Stores—Real Estate Insights: The Strategic Real Estate Reset from Flagships to Footprint
Insight ReportUS Consumer Tracker: Apparel Purchases Continue To Surge (Select Findings) Coresight Research April 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadThis report provides select findings from Coresight Research’s April 19 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: Increased consumer purchases in the apparel category Which retailers consumers are buying from—with Dollar Tree/Family Dollar gaining share Consumers’ return to restaurants, by income level 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:Data and Tech for Development—Tapping into the Consumer’s Head: Insights Presented at Retail Property Symposium 2025Analyst Corner: US Grocery Retail—Decoding the $1.6 Trillion Market, with Sujeet NaikThe State of In-Store Retailing 2025: The Dawn of New-Age Stores, Powered by TechnologyRetail 2025: 10 Trends Shaping the Retail Media Market
Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: High US Imports Due to Covid-19 Pandemic Coresight Research April 26, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic has upended various aspects of the retail supply chain and has resulted in a high level of US imports. Click the image to read more about the topic. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in:Retail Crime and Shrink: Facial Recognition Tech Gains Ground; Shoplifting Climbs 13% in EnglandEconomic Sentiment Turns Negative This Week: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 37, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner—US Convenience Store Retailing: Battling Headwinds and Seeking New Opportunities, with Sujeet NaikThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 23: US Retail Sectors in Focus
Insight ReportMarch 2021 UK Retail Sales: Total Sales Jump 9% Year Over Year Ahead of Lockdown Exit Coresight Research April 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadCoresight 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. We review the March 2021 data for UK retail in total and by sector. This report covers the following: The trend in total value and volume retail sales growth over the last 13 months Value sales growth for 20 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months Two-year growth rates, in total and by sector, to strip out the pandemic’s distorting effect on year-over-year growth Growth in online retail sales, by major sector A Covid-19 lockdown timeline 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 Agentic AI Playbook: How to Redefine Retail with Intelligent AutonomyAnalyst Corner: Five CPG Sector Insights from This Quarter’s Earnings, with Madhav PitaliyaUS Tariffs on Canada and Mexico: What US Consumers ThinkInnovator Profile: Buncha—Efficient Neighborhood Grocery Delivery Via Consolidated Routes
Analyst CornerWeinswig’s Weekly: Blockchain Technology Can Help Reassure Consumers Looking To Buy Luxury Goods Coresight Research April 25, 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 use of blockchain technology by major global luxury players to tackle counterfeiting and improve supply chain transparency. 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:Sentiment Holds Steady As August Tariffs Deadline Looms: China Consumer Survey InsightsNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show—Top 10 Tech Themes, from Computer Vision and RFID to AI-Powered Associate DevicesWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 33: FatFace To Close All Stores; 7-Eleven Announces Major Store ExpansionRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q4: Early Findings & Strategic Outlook
Insight ReportHigh US Imports and Port Congestion Impacts To Be Drawn Out Through 2021 Coresight Research April 23, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Covid-19 pandemic has upended various aspects of the retail supply chain and has resulted in a high level of US imports. We explore the impact of this on ports and the rest of the supply chain. This report discusses insights around the following key metrics: Global freight costs, as recorded by the Freightos Baltic Index The value and year-over-year growth of consumer goods imports Measurements and year-over-year growth of waterway tonnage, international air cargo and truck tonnage We also present examples of how retailers globally have responded to disruptions in the supply chain, including highlights from Albertsons, ASOS, Big Lots, Gap, IKEA and Urban Outfitters. Click here to read more about the impact of Covid-19 on retail. Click here to view other Coresight Research reports related to the retail 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:Flipkart Big Billion Days 2025: Wrap-Up—Sales-Tax Reforms, Quick Commerce and “Trust Shield” Shape GrowthWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 40: Claire’s UK Bought Out of BankruptcyResponses to Inflation—Trading Down in Food and Nonfood Remains a Critical Shopping Strategy: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Online Grocery Survey 2025: Full-Basket Orders Increase as Delivery Retains Its Dominance—Infographic
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2021, Week 16: Bed Bath & Beyond To Close 200 Stores Coresight Research April 23, 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 Birkenstock and Sheetz in the US and Amazon, Armani, Jigsaw and Sandersons in the UK. We also discuss Bed Bath & Beyond’s 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:DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup That Has Overtaken ChatGPT on Apple’s App StoreSector Focus: E-Commerce Retailers and Marketplaces—Data GraphicFive Ways AI Is Being Used in Beauty Retailing (Plus One Bonus)—and What’s NextRetail 2025 Sector Outlooks: Ebook
Deep DivePlaybook: Livestreaming E-Commerce in the US Coresight Research April 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research Playbook series provides recommendations for brands, retailers and marketplaces seeking to tap growth segments and emerging trends. Coresight Research has identified livestreaming e-commerce as one of the key trends to watch in 2021. In this Playbook, we present five best practices for US brands and retailers to develop winning livestreaming e-commerce strategies, covering the following: The US livestreaming e-commerce ecosystem Expanding consumer reach Providing a seamless shopping experience, including in-video checkout Strengthening viewer engagement Driving sales conversion Engaging with consumers through entertainment, including AI and AR Click here to read the previous report in the Playbook series, which presents five key strategies for US retailers to capitalize on pandemic-led shifts in consumer spending and living habits. 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:Chinese New Year 2025: New Trends—Domestic Travel and Subsidy-Boosted SpendingHigh-Income Consumers Turn Optimistic About Economy: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 18, 2025—InfographicAgentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping AgentThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 35: US Home and Home-Improvement Focus
Insight ReportMarch 2021 US Retail Traffic and In-Store Metrics: Traffic Declines Ease Even as Covid-19 Cases Rise Coresight Research April 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn this report, we assess US retail traffic in March 2021, covering the following: Weekly shopper traffic trends Traffic by retailer vertical Regional traffic trends Traffic by retailer location type 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. Complementing our monthly reports, the Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank brings together retail sales data to help you understand the scale and trajectory of US 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:Innovator Profile: Chimeable—Generating Authentic Reviews and Scaling User Videos Through Social Media SyndicationRetail 2025: China Retail PredictionsThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 17: US Retail and Consumer LatestThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 19: China and US Consumer Sentiment in Focus
Insight ReportASOS Capital Markets Day 2021: Topshop To Contribute to Doubling of In-House Brand Sales Coresight Research April 22, 2021 Reasons to ReadThe Coresight Research team attended the virtual ASOS Capital Markets Day on April 20, 2021. In this report, we present insights on three key themes from the event: The vision for ASOS to be a “top destination for 20-somethings worldwide” In-house brand growth and targets for fiscal 2021 Retail sustainability and inclusivity goals Click here to read more Coresight Research coverage of ASOS. 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:Groceryshop 2025 Day Four: AI and Data Are Driving Shopper Journeys and Unified OrganizationsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 23: Rite Aid To Close Almost 500 StoresWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 47: Store Openings Exceed 1,500CEO Brief: A Turning Point for US Consumers and the Economy?
Deep DiveHead-to-Head in Department Store Retail: Kohl’s vs. Macy’s Coresight Research April 21, 2021 Reasons to ReadAs part of Coresight Research’s new Head-to-Head series, we compare Kohl’s and Macy’s, the leading department store chains in the US. In this report, we provide insights into the two companies’ revenue growth and discuss their recent innovations in physical and digital retail. Click here to read the previous report in this series, Head-to-Head in E-Commerce: Alibaba vs. JD.com. Contents What’s the Story? Why It Matters Kohl’s vs. Macy’s: A Deep Dive Revenue Growth Store Portfolio Product Diversification Consumer Spending Patterns Innovations at Kohl’s and Macy’s 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:Financial Sentiment Turns Negative: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 11, 2025—InfographicFour Technologies Retailers Can Use to Enchant Consumers: Insights Presented at CES 2025Amazon Prime Day 2025: Preview—Five Essential Insights on Consumers’ Shopping PlansWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 49: Claire’s Closes 150 Stores; Oliver Bonas To Open 20 Stores
