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The Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data.

In this report, our new findings are from a survey conducted on May 27, 2024. What did US consumers get up to during Memorial Day weekend? We explore consumer activities and shopping patterns.

Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on:

  • Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks
  • Where consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks
  • What consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks
  • Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation

Companies mentioned in this research report include: Amazon, Costco, Dollar General, Kohl’s, Walmart

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  • We surveyed US consumers about their spending expectations for Memorial Day for our 2Q24 Seasonal Shopping At the end of the quarter, we will dive into how consumers’ behavior during the holiday compared to their earlier plans.
  • Read the full series of US Consumer Survey Insights reports
  • The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys.
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On June 3, 2024, Coresight Research hosted the Startup Pitch competition at Shoptalk Europe, which saw 12 early-stage retail-technology innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards.

We present highlights from the competition and each presentation in this recap report. Discover solutions spanning analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), customer engagement and more, and find out which startups won Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice!

Coresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024.

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Coresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, taking place during June 3–5 in Barcelona, Spain. Shoptalk Europe is an annual conference that unites retail and e-commerce professionals to discuss the latest trends, innovations and challenges in the retail industry. 

This year, the conference covers five major themes in retail: employing AI (artificial intelligence) to transform your business, harnessing brand power and building brand trust, creating unified retail experiences, next-generation demand creation, and navigating changing industry relationships. 

In this report, we present key insights from day one of the event. 

Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Bata, Currys, Deliveroo, Deloitte, Diageo, H&M, IKEA, JD Sports Fashion, Kingfisher, Mastercard, Wolt 

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On June 3, 2024, Coresight Research hosted the Startup Pitch at Shoptalk Europe 2024, which saw 12 early-stage retail-technology innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards.

Coresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024.

In this presentation, we outline the following:

  • Startup Pitch history—past winners
  • Event format, comprising two rounds
  • Judging panel, led by Deborah Weinswig, CEO and Founder of Coresight Research
  • Startup selection criteria
  • The 12 participating innovators across four areas of retail disruption
  • Choosing the winners—how to vote and things to consider when voting

Weinswig introduces the participating innovators at the Shoptalk Europe 2024 Startup Pitch
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The Coresight Research weekly US Consumer Survey Insights series takes a regular temperature check on US consumers’ behaviors and sentiment, based on exclusive proprietary survey data.

This month, delve into US consumers’ travel plans and behavior! To look at how consumers’ travel plans have changed over time, we compare data from January–May 2024 to January–May 2023, aggregating data for each month. We look at overall trends and break down our findings by different demographics to present a comprehensive picture of the state of travel.

This report includes results on consumers’ shopping behaviors from our weekly survey questions aggregated in four-week increments over the past few months.

Data in this research report are our proprietary survey findings on:

  • Whether consumers arranged a trip (e.g., to visit family, booked a vacation) in the past two weeks—overall trends and breakdown by age, household income, geography and gender
  • Whether consumers went on a trip (e.g., visited family, went on vacation) in the past two weeks—overall trends and breakdown by age, household income, geography and gender

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  • Read the full series of US Consumer Survey Insights and US Consumer Survey Insights Extra reports.
  • The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys.
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Coresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which is taking place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On the first day of the event, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators give presentations on their solutions that are disrupting the retail landscape.

Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. Here, we pull together all their Innovator Profiles into one downloadable document for your convenience.

The 12 innovators are Anam.AI, Carbon Maps, Dragonfruit AI, Elyn, Guac, Loyalty Games, Pi-xcels, Pixyle AI, PSYKHE AI, Rapid Delivery Analytics, Raspberry AI and Veesual.

Discover retail solutions spanning analytics and insights, AI (artificial intelligence), customer engagement and loyalty, and retail operations. Which startups do you think will win Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice?

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Welcome to Analyst Corner! Every Sunday, a member of the Coresight Research team discusses upcoming or recent research and their thoughts on interesting topics in their area of expertise.

We also highlight our key research from the past week and reports to look out for in the coming week, so you don’t miss out.

This week, Sunny Zheng, Analyst, discusses the state of the US apparel and footwear market, which we expect to see moderated growth in 2024. Which categories will underperform and which will see strong demand this year?

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Our Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports on store closures, openings and bankruptcies.

Data in this research report include:

  • Week-by-week comparisons of announced store closures and openings in the US and the UK: 2024 vs. 2023
  • Major US and UK store closures and openings, 2024
  • Major US and UK retail bankruptcies: 2024 and 2023

Companies mentioned in this research report include: Amazon, Frasers Group, Sephora, Williams-Sonoma

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Our Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research.

Discover key data points we are watching in week 22 of 2024, including the growth prospects for the global luxury goods market and Ahold Delhaize’s new targets through 2028.

Dive into the full research reports behind these data points:

  1. Market Navigator: Global Luxury Retailing
  2. Ahold Delhaize Strategy Day 2024: Growing Together
  3. Keeping the Lights on—Self-Reported Financial Resilience: US Consumer Survey Insights
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Each Market Navigator report offers an in-depth, data-rich view of a retail, consumer or technology sector and is packed with data on sectors, segments, companies and consumers. Our analysts discuss at greater length the sector themes they are observing and the insights they are forming on their markets. We intend these definitive guides to serve as points of reference to those in the retail ecosystem, guiding readers’ strategic decision-making and assisting them in tapping opportunities and navigating disruption in retail and adjacent industries.

In this Market Navigator, Coresight Research explores the global luxury market. Dive in today to gain insights into emerging ideas and opportunities, understand the growth trajectory of the market and explore the competitive landscape. You will also discover key insights about market factors and consumer behavior and preferences, based on proprietary survey findings. We also discuss key themes we are watching in the global luxury market, aligning with our RESET framework. Key topics covered in this report include industry consolidation in the luxury market, the strength of the premium luxury segment and the Chinese luxury market, increased mergers and acquisitions activity, and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), among others.

Included with this Market Navigator

  • Grab quick access to charts, data points and conclusions in the presentation download
  • Access the data behind key charts and tables in the Excel download

Data in this research report include:

  • Total and online market sizes and year-over-year growth rates, 2018–2028E
  • Market breakdowns by geography and segment, 2018–2028E
  • Savings rates for China, the UK and the US, 2019–2023
  • Revenues, operating margins and store counts of leading companies from across the global luxury market
  • Proprietary survey data on where US and Chinese consumers are shopping for luxury goods, as well as what channels they are using to shop for luxury goods

Companies mentioned in this report include: Burberry, Canada Goose, Capri Holdings, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, The Estée Lauder Companies, Hermès, Kering, L’Oréal, LVMH, Moncler, Prada, Ralph Lauren, Richemont, Tapestry

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We present highlights from Ahold Delhaize’s 2024 Strategy Day, which took place on May 23, 2024.

We discuss the growth models under the company’s new Growing Together business strategy, with implications for the retailer’s US and European operations. We also outline Ahold Delhaize’s implementation of technology and AI (artificial intelligence), and detail the company’s targets through 2028.

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Delve into the world of turbocharged self-checkout with our detailed look at smart carts.

From Amazon’s recent developments to opportunities in retail media, we discuss the renaissance of this self-checkout technology and the benefits it brings to physical retail for both consumers and retailers.

This report is part of our RetailTech series, which explores developments, insights and implications related to established and emerging technologies that are shaping the retail landscape.

Data in this research report include:

  • Estimated US market size for checkout and payment technology, 2019–2028

Companies mentioned in this report include: Amazon, Caper AI, Instacart, Shopic

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In this report, our new findings are from a survey conducted on May 20, 2024. We present our latest monthly data on consumers’ financial resilience as well as our weekly findings on consumer sentiment, activities and shopping patterns.

Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on:

  • Consumers’ financial resilience—how long they could cover their bills after losing their income, expectations of receiving a financial windfall in the next 12 months, and unsecured debt as a proportion of monthly household income
  • Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation
  • Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks
  • Where consumers have bought food and nonfood products from in the last two weeks
  • What consumers have bought in-store and online in the last two weeks

Companies mentioned in this research report include: Aldi, Amazon, Albertsons, Ahold Delhaize, Costco, Dollar General, Dollar Tree/Family Dollar, Kohl’s, Kroger, Macy’s, Target, Walmart

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Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary from major US retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list as they report first-quarter 2024 earnings.

This week, there are highlights from companies that reported in the week ended May 19, 2024, across seven sectors: apparel and footwear, department stores, home and home-improvement, mass merchandisers, pet care retailers, specialty apparel and warehouse clubs.

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: BJ Wholesale, Deckers Outdoor, Lowe’s, Macy’s, Petco Health and Wellness, Ralph Lauren, Ross Stores, Target, TJX Companies, Urban Outfitters, VF Corporation, Williams-Sonoma

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It’s almost time for Shoptalk Europe 2024! We preview the Startup Pitch, which will take place on the first day of this year’s event. We provide details on the competition’s format and judging panel, as well as the 12 participating retail-technology innovators.

Discover retail solutions spanning analytics and insights, AI (artificial intelligence), customer engagement and loyalty, and retail operations! Which startups do you think will win Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice?

Coresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024.

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