Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner—Increasing Consumer-Centricity and Personalization in US Healthcare, with Swarooprani Muralidhar Swarooprani Muralidhar, Director of Research May 26, 2024 Reasons to ReadWelcome 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, Swarooprani Muralidhar, Director of Research, discusses the consumerization of US healthcare. Explore the market’s increasing consumer-centricity and personalization, including the rise of hybrid healthcare models and GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) virtual health services. Other relevant research: Market Navigator: US Healthcare Retail 2024: Top 10 Trends in US Healthcare Market Navigator: US Drugstore and Pharmacy Retailers Generative AI for US Retail Pharmacies and Healthcare AI Is Revolutionizing Healthcare: Four Applications, Countless Benefits All our reports on GenAI in retail. Read previous Analyst Corner reports, including last week’s, which discussed the state of consumer financial health in the US. 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:April 2025 US Retail Sales: Growth Rate Reaches New High for 2025 Despite Economic Uncertainty2026 Sector Outlook: US Retail—Steady Retail Expansion in a More Stable Economic EnvironmentWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 32: Claire’s Files for Bankruptcy—Potentially 1,137 Stores To CloseSeasonal Shopping, 4Q25—Early Spending Momentum Sets the Tone for the Holiday Season: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra
InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research May 24, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. From US consumer sentiment to retail sales figures for the US and Japan, discover key data points we are watching in week 21 of 2024. Dive into the full research reports behind these data points: The Latest on Consumer Sentiment: US Consumer Survey Insights The Coresight Research Market Sizes Databank May 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Retail Sales Growth To Slow Slightly Before Improving 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: The Shifting “Friction Gap” Between Stores and E-Commerce Is Benefitting Digital Channels, with John MercerMarch 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Our Retail Growth Projections in an Uncertain ContextAugust 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: July Strength and Improved Outlook Score Raise Retail Projection Above 4%Rolling Metric Continues Upward Trend: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 30, 2025—Infographic
Store TrackerWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2024, Week 21: Superdrug Announces UK Store Expansion Aaron Mark Dsouza, Data Analyst May 24, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur 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: Bluemercury, Bulgari, Clarks, The Food Warehouse, Gabe’s, Macy’s, Marks & Spencer, Superdrug, Walmart Other relevant research: The full collection of Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker reports Complementing our weekly reports, the Coresight Research US and UK Store Tracker Databank is the definitive resource for information on store openings and closures by sector in the US and UK retail industries. For the US, the Databank includes store openings and closures from 2012 to 2024 year to date (YTD); for the UK, data span 2017 to 2024 YTD. The Retail Bankruptcies Databank details bankruptcies of US and UK retail companies, restaurants and gyms since March 2020. 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:Black Friday 2025: Key Insights from US Stores—Solid Shopper Demand, Some True Doorbusters and Greater Omnichannel IntegrationOnline Shopping in Focus—Amazon Dominates E-Commerce Competition: US Consumer Survey InsightsShoptalk Spring 2025 “Shark Reef” Startup Pitch: Preview—12 Innovators Leveling Up the Customer Experience and Streamlining OperationsResilience Now: Turn Tariff Uncertainty into Opportunity Using AI
Insight ReportMay 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Retail Sales Growth To Slow Slightly Before Improving Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Swarooprani Muralidhar, Director of Research May 23, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe monthly Coresight Research US Retail Sales Outlook (formerly Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales) series tracks several major macroeconomic indicators and their likely effect on US retail sales. This report analyzes the latest available data as of May 20, 2024. Data in this research report include: Proprietary Coresight Research projections for retail sales growth by month for the next 12 months US actual retail sales versus model predicted sales US unemployment rate and labor force participation rate US average hourly wages for all private-sector employees US annualized real disposable income per capita Other relevant research: April 2024 US Retail Sales: Solid Sales Growth Continues; Home-Improvement Retailers Rebound April 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting Low-Single-Digit Growth Amid Growing Disposable Income The Coresight Research US Retail Sales Databank 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:Economic Sentiment Declines Significantly: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 43, 2025—Data GraphicRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q3: Early Findings & Strategic OutlookRetail-Tech Landscape: Supply Chain TechnologyEnhance Shopping and Customize Care: Three Technologies Transforming the Drugstore and Pharmacy Retail Landscape
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Dragonfruit AI Transforms Video Surveillance Data into Essential Insights Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 23, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Dragonfruit AI! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Consumer Sentiment Continues to Improve; Plus, Online Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsHoliday Shopping Starts in the Summer: Tariffs Trigger Ultra-Early Holiday Shopping in 2025—Data GraphicAmazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2025: New Shoppers, Deeper Loyalty—InfographicLeveraging Digital Services, AI and Quick Commerce for Competitive Advantage: Global Learnings for US Retail and E-Commerce
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Veesual Enhances the Online Apparel Shopping Journey with Image Generation Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 23, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Veesual! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Reinventing Store Checkout: Minimizing Friction to Drive Business GrowthKohl’s CEO Removal—Why It Happened and What It Means for US Department StoresEconomic Sentiment Turns Positive Ahead of Tariff Deadline; Plus, Department Store Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsMixed Signals—Economic Optimism Continues But Consumers Feel the Strain on Personal Finances: China Consumer Survey Insights
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Raspberry AI Uses GenAI To Streamline the Fashion Design Process Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 23, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Raspberry AI! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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 Retail Sales Outlook—Preview: Latest Retail Projections in the Absence of Government DataRetail-Tech Landscape: Supply Chain TechnologyPositive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End; Kohl’s Leads in Department Store Shopping: US Consumer Survey InsightsAdapting to Tariff Pressures: Strategies for Retail Success
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Rapid Delivery Analytics Closes the Data Gap Created by Delivery Apps Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 22, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Rapid Delivery Analytics! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter Growth—InfographicUS Online Grocery Survey 2025: Full-Basket Orders Increase as Delivery Retains Its DominanceWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 15: Amazon Closes Amazon Fresh Store; T.M.Lewin To Open One StoreWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Matalan To Open Stores; Poundland Continues To Shutter Stores
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: PSYKHE AI Optimizes the Online Product Discovery Process with AI Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 22, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present PSYKHE AI! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 50: Watches of Switzerland Closes 10 StoresPersonal Financial Sentiment Improves: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 19, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner: US Seasonal Shopping in the Holiday Quarter, with Aditya KaushikEarnings Insights 2Q25: Wrap-Up—Most Companies See Sales Improvement Despite Tariff Concerns
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Pixyle AI Enriches the Product Data Provided by Online Fashion Companies Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 22, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Pixyle AI! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Amazon Prime Day 2025 Evolves into a Retail Ecosystem: Five Insights on a Transforming Midyear Sales SeasonAmazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2025: New Shoppers, Deeper Loyalty—Amazon Converts Browsers into BuyersSycamore Partners To Acquire Walgreens Boots Alliance—Exploring the Reasons for and Implications of the $23.7 Billion DealSeasonal Shopping, 1Q25—Expectations for Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra
Deep DiveThe Latest on Consumer Sentiment: US Consumer Survey Insights Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst May 22, 2024 Reasons to ReadThe 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 latest findings are from a survey conducted on May 13, 2024. Data in this research report are our latest proprietary survey findings on: Consumers’ expectations for the economy overall and for their own personal financial situation 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 Activities that consumers have done in the past two weeks Avoidance of public places, by type of public place 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 Other relevant research: Revealing Divisions in Consumer Sentiment: US Consumer Survey Insights Extra 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. 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:NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Two—Diving into Loyalty and Sustainability with Sephora, Target, Walmart and OthersRetail Technology Show 2025: Hearing About Sustainability, Smart Fashion, QR Codes, Unified Commerce and MoreUS Department Stores—Real Estate Insights: The Strategic Real Estate Reset from Flagships to FootprintAmazon Bids to Acquire TikTok—What It Means for US E-Commerce
Insight ReportEarnings Insights 1Q24, Week 4: Alibaba and Walmart Report Sales Increases; The Home Depot and Under Armour See Sales Declines Madhav Pitaliya, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research May 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur 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 five sectors: apparel and footwear, e-commerce, food and grocery, home and home-improvement, and mass merchandisers. 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: Alibaba, The Home Depot, JD.com, Under Armour, Walmart, Weis Markets Other relevant research: Earnings Insights 1Q24, Week 3: Crocs and Coty See Sales Growth; Floor & Decor, Tapestry and Others See Sales Decline Earnings Insights 1Q24, Week 2: Amazon, CVS and Estée Lauder Report Positive Sales Growth; Clorox and Wayfair Post Sales Declines Earnings Insights 1Q24, Week 1: L’Oréal and Skechers Report Positive Sales Growth, Columbia Sportswear and Levi’s Post Sales Declines 4Q23 US Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Many Companies Report Better Performances Following the Holiday Season 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 Back to School 2025, Part 3: Essential Categories and Apparel for the BTS Season—Athleisure and Basics Set to LeadEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 7: Costco, Inditex and Puma Lead with Solid Fourth-Quarter GrowthCES 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 47: IKEA Continues Its Opening Spree; Target To Invest in Stores
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Pi-xcels Eliminates Paper Receipts While Engaging Brick-and-Mortar Shoppers Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Pi-xcels! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:AI Insights: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo To Join OpenAI as CEO of ApplicationsUS Retail Sales Outlook: Retail Sales Projections Moderate for the Holiday QuarterTariffs Prompt Pull-Forward Purchases: What Are Consumers Buying Early?—Data GraphicThe STORE Framework for Driving Innovation in Retail
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Loyalty Games Engages Younger Consumers with Loyalty-Focused Mobile Games Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Loyalty Games! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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:Earnings Insights 4Q24, Week 4: Birkenstock, Hermès, Sprouts and More Post Double-Digit GrowthUS CPG Sales Tracker: Growth Momentum Eases Amid Greater Consumer CautionResearch Preview: Agentic Commerce—Retail Moves to Product Visibility and Checkout on ChatGPTPlaybook: GenAI To Reinvent Supply Chains
Innovator ProfileInnovator Profile: Guac Uses AI To Predict Grocery Sales and Reduce Food Waste Vijay Doijad, Analyst May 21, 2024 Reasons to ReadCoresight Research is an official research partner of Shoptalk Europe 2024, which will take place in Barcelona, Spain, on June 3–5, 2024. On June 3, 2024, the Startup Pitch competition will see 12 early-stage innovators compete to win the Judges’ Choice and Audience Choice awards. Our Innovator Profile series gives you a sneak peek at the participating companies. In this report, we present Guac! Other relevant research: See all our coverage of Shoptalk in 2024 and previous years Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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 Grocery Retailing—Market Forecast and Competitive Landscape: Nontraditional Grocers To Gain Share Amid Weak Volume Demand and Tariff PressuresUS Back to School 2025, Part 3: Essential Categories and Apparel for the BTS Season—Athleisure and Basics Set to LeadMay 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Projecting 3% Growth Amid Low Sentiment and Front-Loaded PurchasesShoptalk Spring 2025—Our Takeaways: Coresight Research Premium Subscriber Call, April 2025