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The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #9—Warmer Weather Expected for the Thanksgiving-Black Friday Holiday Weekend
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Insight Reports
Recent Report | November 24, 2020

The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #9—Warmer Weather Expected for the Thanksgiving-Black Friday Holiday Weekend

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We explore how the weather this holiday season will affect consumer demand in US retail—including weather-driven demand for the upcoming …

What Key Strategies Did New Entrants Adopt for Singles’ Day 2020?
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Question of the Week
Recent Report | November 23, 2020

What Key Strategies Did New Entrants Adopt for Singles’ Day 2020?

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QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Key Strategies Did New Entrants Adopt for Singles’ Day 2020?

October 2020 UK Retail Sales: Total Sales Jump 8% Ahead of Second Lockdown
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Recent Report | November 23, 2020

October 2020 UK Retail Sales: Total Sales Jump 8% Ahead of Second Lockdown

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We review data for UK retail in total and by sector for October 2020—a month that saw total retail sales …

Earnings Insights 3Q20, Week 3: Off-Pricers See Strong Improvement, but Department Stores Remain Badly Hit; Sales Surge in Home Improvement
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Recent Report | November 23, 2020

Earnings Insights 3Q20, Week 3: Off-Pricers See Strong Improvement, but Department Stores Remain Badly Hit; Sales Surge in Home Improvement

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Our weekly Earnings Insights reports feature highlights from recent management commentary at major US retailers as they report third-quarter 2020 …

US Survey Update: Product Returns amid the Pandemic (Select Findings)
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Recent Report | November 23, 2020

US Survey Update: Product Returns amid the Pandemic (Select Findings)

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This free report features select findings from our latest survey of US consumers, undertaken on November 17, which asked respondents …

US Survey Update: Product Returns amid the Pandemic (Full Report)
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Deep Dives
Recent Report | November 23, 2020

US Survey Update: Product Returns amid the Pandemic (Full Report)

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Our latest survey report provides a detailed update on US consumers’ behaviors, concerns and expectations, with a focus on the …

Weinswig’s Weekly: Holiday 2020—Let the Shopping Begin! (Actually, It Already Has)
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Weinswig’s Weekly
Recent Report | November 22, 2020

Weinswig’s Weekly: Holiday 2020—Let the Shopping Begin! (Actually, It Already Has)

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This week’s note “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig” discusses retailer and consumer creativity for the holiday shopping season.

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 47: Ascena To Close All Justice Stores and Francesca’s To Close Over 100 Stores
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Store Trackers
Apparel and… Department …
Recent Report | November 20, 2020

Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2020, Week 47: Ascena To Close All Justice Stores and Francesca’s To Close Over 100 Stores

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

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing New Retail Strategies
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Recent Report | November 20, 2020

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing New Retail Strategies

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Started as an online-only shopping festival, Singles’ Day has been shifting toward an omnichannel presence, leveraging Alibaba’s concept of “New …

Three Things You Need To Know: US Home and Home-Improvement Retail—Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update
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Recent Report | November 19, 2020

Three Things You Need To Know: US Home and Home-Improvement Retail—Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update

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We present Three Things You Need To Know on US Home and Home-Improvement Retail: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update.

Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in India in 2021: Calendar
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Recent Report | November 19, 2020

Key Festivals and Holidays for Promotional Campaigns in India in 2021: Calendar

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The retail calendar in India sees a number of festivals and holidays that retailers and brands can tap with marketing …

How Retailers Can Use Prescriptive Analytics/AI To Improve Customer Satisfaction
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Deep Dives
Recent Report | November 19, 2020

How Retailers Can Use Prescriptive Analytics/AI To Improve Customer Satisfaction

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Retailers are missing out on available opportunities to improve customer satisfaction, which translates directly to missed sales opportunities. We explore …

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing New Entrants
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Apparel and… E-Commerce …
Recent Report | November 19, 2020

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing New Entrants

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As part of our coverage of Singles’ Day 2020, we explore new entrants on Alibaba’s Tmall platform and their approach …

Singles’ Day 2020: Alibaba and JD.com Record $115 Billion in Sales
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Apparel and… E-Commerce …
Recent Report | November 19, 2020

Singles’ Day 2020: Alibaba and JD.com Record $115 Billion in Sales

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As the world’s largest online global shopping festival, Singles’ Day presents an exciting sales opportunity for brands and retailers. We …

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing Merchants’ Marketing Campaigns
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Deep Dives
Apparel and… E-Commerce …
Recent Report | November 18, 2020

Singles’ Day 2020: Analyzing Merchants’ Marketing Campaigns

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As part of our coverage of Singles’ Day 2020, we review the marketing campaigns that various brands and retailers launched …

Holiday Bites: US Consumers’ Expectations for Online-Order Fulfillment in the Holiday Quarter
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Recent Report | November 18, 2020

Holiday Bites: US Consumers’ Expectations for Online-Order Fulfillment in the Holiday Quarter

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Our Holiday Bites series features bitesize information on the shape and scale of consumer demand, retail sales and category performance …

Singles' Day 2020: Highlights from Alibaba’s Observing China Forum
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Event Coverage
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Recent Report | November 18, 2020

Singles' Day 2020: Highlights from Alibaba’s Observing China Forum

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Continuing our coverage of Singles’ Day 2020 in China, we present highlights from Alibaba’s Observing China Forum, which focused on …

The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #8—Outlook for the US Beauty Sector
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Beauty Bran…
Recent Report | November 18, 2020

The 12 Weeks of Holidays: #8—Outlook for the US Beauty Sector

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Beauty brands and retailers have had to adapt to changes in how and what consumers are shopping due to the …