Trump’s tariff proposals will eat into consumers’ discretionary spend: The price of goods such as shoes, toasters, and mattress and box springs will soar under the across-the-board tariff plan.
Article
| Nov 6, 2024
Our latest forecast and exclusive consumer surveys highlight the most compelling omnichannel opportunities for fashion brands, retailers, and marketers.
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| Mar 13, 2024
Hoka sales soared nearly 35% in FYQ2: Meanwhile, Skechers delivered a record-setting quarter as the shoe brands continue to benefit from Nike’s missteps.
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| Oct 25, 2024
Competition from Temu caused Shein’s revenue growth to slow in H1 2024: The fast-fashion retailer faces a challenging path ahead as regulatory scrutiny and a highly competitive environment threaten its IPO chances.
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| Oct 23, 2024
In 12 years, marketplace Tuckernuck has grown from a small online retailer using friends and family to model their product to a robust marketplace offering men’s, women’s, and children’s apparel, accessories, and home goods.
Article
| Oct 21, 2024
Marketplaces play a major role in beauty and clothing, while grocery shoppers rely on in-store visits. Retailers must balance both online and in-store strategies, leveraging loyalty programs and fast delivery to stay competitive.
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| Oct 16, 2024
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| Feb 20, 2024
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| Nov 11, 2024
Source: McKinsey & Company; Business of Fashion
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| Nov 11, 2024
Source: McKinsey & Company; Business of Fashion
Shein’s UK revenues soar while the wait for IPO drags on: The fast-fashion retailer’s success has come at the expense of companies like Boohoo and Asos.
Article
| Oct 9, 2024
We expect social commerce sales in the US to reach $101.38 billion this year, driven by existing buyers increasing their spending. While social commerce plays a smaller role in holiday shopping, it's popular among Gen Z, who are more likely to make purchases influenced by creators. TikTok and Facebook are the top platforms, with apparel brands poised to benefit the most.
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| Oct 7, 2024
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| Jan 24, 2024
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| Jan 23, 2024
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| Jan 23, 2024
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| Jan 23, 2024
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| Oct 29, 2024
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Kate Spade partners with Eloquii to reach plus size customers: The brand is making an effort to tap into the underserved market as size inclusivity efforts across the fashion industry run aground.
Article
| Sep 30, 2024
Zalando leans in to inclusivity: Roughly two years after launching an adaptive fashion collection, the retailer rolled out pieces for children.
Article
| Sep 26, 2024
September was style month, with Walmart hitting New York Fashion Week, Levi’s launching an app for stylist recommendations, Old Navy going vintage, and more. See who else made our September unofficial most interesting retailers List.
Article
| Sep 27, 2024
Kay Jewelers refreshes brand, invests in store upgrades to maximize “Zillennial” appeal: The retailer hopes that more personalized experiences, along with a wider selection of fashion jewelry, will win over younger audiences.
Article
| Sep 25, 2024
Italy launches greenwashing probe into Shein: The fast-fashion retailer’s business practices are once again in the spotlight, which isn’t great news for the brand.
Article
| Sep 25, 2024
Though not expected alongside Coach or Tory Burch, Walmart and Old Navy appeared at New York Fashion Week (NYFW) to draw attention to their latest fashion endeavors.
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| Sep 17, 2024
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| Oct 17, 2024
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Low- and high-earning consumers are shopping at Walmart, while income groups splinter for off-price fashion retailers. Temu draws households from rural areas, and Amazon shoppers come in all ages. Here are five key stats from Coresight Research’s August 2024 report, “US Consumer Survey Insights Extra,” to help marketers refine their targeting strategies.
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| Sep 18, 2024
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| Dec 5, 2023
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