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Comparable sales rose 1.5% YoY in Q4, aided by a sequential acceleration in demand for discretionary categories such as apparel, toys, and beauty. Net sales fell roughly 3% YoY to $30.92 billion, ahead of LSEG鈥檚 $30.82 billion estimate.

President Trump鈥檚 10% tariffs on Chinese imports will drive up prices of a wide array of goods鈥攊ncluding toys, apparel, and consumer electronics鈥攖hat will cost the typical US household an extra $172, per The Tax Foundation estimates.

Marni teamed up with Hoka to release a more fashion-forward version of the latter鈥檚 Bondi sneaker, which could help the Italian brand get in front of a wider array of shoppers. Likewise, Loewe has released several collections with On Running that function as a (slightly) cheaper entry point to the brand.

All Ai Pins will be bricked by February 28, and Humane no longer sells the $499 devices or accessories on its website. All support and access to Humane鈥檚 servers, as well as all consumer data, will be permanently deleted. What鈥檚 in it for HP: It gets a ready-made AI solution in CosmOS and Humane鈥檚 300 AI patents and patent applications鈥攚ith minimal investment.

It has also recently added prominent retailers across a range of categories, including David's Bridal, luxury fashion brand Karl Lagerfeld, health and beauty companies like Goop, Warner Music Group, and the window covering company Hunter Douglas. Looking ahead: Shopify expects Q1 revenue growth to decelerate to a still-strong mid-20% range.

Last week, the European Commission said Temu and fast-fashion retailer Shein would be held accountable for the sale of dangerous products. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on imports from China this month鈥攂ut temporarily restored the de minimis exemption.

The retailer has spent years testing physical stores across books, apparel, groceries, and convenience items. But aside from Whole Foods, which it acquired, Amazon has struggled to find a winning formula because it has often failed to recognize the differences between online and offline shopping habits.

Studies indicate that Gen Alpha and Gen Z users consider avatar fashion more important than physical clothing choices. Why this matters: 鈥淩oblox has the opportunity to set the stage and create the next media channel,鈥� says Latham, noting that brands are seeking new ways to connect with younger audiences as traditional digital advertising loses effectiveness.

While user approval of AR shopping apps has grown from 8% to 17% between 2019 and 2024, most consumers still prefer conventional methods for online apparel shopping. Nearly half rely on size guides, while 28% opt for a buy-and-return approach. Current virtual try-on technology sees limited use at 6%, suggesting the benefit of gradually introducing newer fitting solutions.

Spending also rose in categories like oral care, fitness trackers, cosmetics, and apparel. Our take: Rising drug costs may force consumers to cut back on discretionary spending for non-essential items like apparel, electronics, and home goods, creating headwinds for retailers already grappling with tariff-driven cost increases.

For example, watching 'Yellowstone' and seeing Western clothing or watching the Olympics and seeing Paris as a vacation destination. Pick all that apply.". Methodology: Data is from the September 2024 蘑菇AV and Shopsense AI survey titled 鈥淪hoppable TV." 1,143 US adults ages 18+ were surveyed online during August 2024. All respondents subscribe to a streaming service and make online purchases.

Ugg is making considerable inroads with male consumers thanks to its growing popularity with professional athletes鈥攁 group that CEO Stefano Caroti noted 鈥渙ften shapes the future of 蹿补蝉丑颈辞苍.鈥� A Post Malone-fronted campaign and media placements on Amazon Thursday Night Football and ESPN are also boosting sales.

Reformation鈥檚 new ad campaign featured "Saturday Night Live" alum Pete Davidson as the 鈥淥fficial Boyfriend鈥� of the apparel brand. The campaign capitalized on press surrounding "Saturday Night Live鈥檚" 50th anniversary event and featured the formerly inked comedian without any tattoos, a look that offered the campaign earned-media buzz. 6. Coca-Cola.

Levi鈥檚 expanded denim offerings are resonating strongly with consumers, putting the company on track to achieving its goal of becoming a lifestyle apparel brand. Net revenues rose 12% YoY in Q4 to $1.84 billion, well ahead of estimates for $1.72 billion. Its campaign with Beyonc茅 is keeping the brand at the forefront of pop culture and helping to drive sales.

Motor vehicle and parts dealer sales; furniture sales; electronics and appliance sales; building material and garden equipment sales; food and beverage sales; health and personal care sales; gasoline sales; clothing and clothing accessories sales; sporting goods, hobby, book, and physical music sales; general merchandise sales; miscellaneous sales; nonstore sales (i.e., pure-play ecommerce platform sales

Olipop is currently available in nearly 50,000 stores across the US鈥攊ncluding 12,000 Starbucks caf茅s as well as Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods Market鈥攚hile Poppi recently launched a limited-edition flavor and apparel collection at Target, in addition to splashing out for its second-straight Super Bowl ad.

Food and beverage will top overall holiday retail sales growth for the third consecutive year (+10.0%), followed by health and personal care (+6.6%) and apparel, footwear, and accessories (+6.6%). Just about every other top-line category in our forecast will see below-average holiday sales growth. The one exception is computer and consumer electronics (+6.1%).

Gen Zers are more than twice as likely to purchase apparel on Temu or Shein than the total population, according to Tinuiti. They also rely on crowdsourcing to find dupes of expensive products. However, looming tariffs threaten Gen Z's affinity for dropshippers. Gen Zers demand brands be authentic and consistent if the brands take a public stance on an issue.

鈥淚t becomes about a simple transaction of a pizza place, a cafe, a local clothing store, getting a student-athlete to post on social media with some consistency to tap into a relatively small community of, say, 10,000 to 20,000 followers, and just generate foot traffic and a little bit of lift,鈥� Carter said. 鈥淚t's not like pie in the sky.鈥�. Your favorite athlete may not be the best fit for your brand.