蘑菇AV

While luxury sales are slowing as consumers flock to cheaper retailers for apparel, beauty, and other goods, luxury retailers with off-price brands, like Neiman Marcus Last Call and Nordstrom Rack, are seeing store visits climb.

Textiles, Clothing, and Footwear Ecommerce Sales. Household Goods Ecommerce Sales. Health, Personal Care, and Beauty Ecommerce Sales. Computer and Telecom Ecommerce Sales. UK Key Ecommerce Retailers. Amazon Ecommerce Sales. Ecommerce Sales, by Amazon vs. Non-Amazon. Ecommerce Sales Growth, by Amazon vs. Non-Amazon. UK Key Players, by Ecommerce Sales, 2025.

What the future holds: Levi鈥檚 is confident about its ability to navigate the considerable challenges facing the apparel industry. Its growing brand heat鈥攕toked by partnerships with Beyonc茅 and Timoth茅e Chalamet鈥攈as handed it pricing power, CEO Michelle Gass said, although any hikes will be 鈥渟urgical.鈥�.

鈥淭he three largest categories of ecommerce鈥�apparel, consumer electronics, and home furnishings鈥攚hich make up about 47% of US ecommerce sales, are all expected to grow between 2 and 3% this year,鈥� said our analyst Blake Droesch. He warned that consumer confidence, already at near-record lows, could deteriorate further due to tariff uncertainties and global instability.

On Running is firing on all cylinders: The performance footwear company grew D2C and wholesale revenues鈥攁s well as market share鈥攊n Q2.

After invoking the Google Lens icon on the top menu, users can circle, tap, or outline anything on the paused screen including clothing, landmarks, and products to trigger a search. Google Lens displays visual matches, shopping links, and information without leaving the Shorts interface. Users can then resume watching videos after exploring results.

The breach disrupted food sales due to reduced product availability and forced the company to temporarily curtail online shopping services鈥攄ragging down ecommerce sales and trading profits across key categories like fashion, home, and beauty. Our take: Cyberattacks are always costly and disruptive, but they鈥檙e especially damaging in the current climate.

US running shoe sales are up 20% over the past three years, according to data from Circana reported by Bloomberg. Just 43% of running shoe buyers intend to use their purchases for exercise鈥攊llustrating how effectively On, Hoka, and the rest have transcended their performance roots to become streetwear staples.

Clothing and cosmetic brands could integrate voice options into mobile commerce apps to streamline purchases and encourage repeat orders. Our take: Now is a prime moment for retailers and restaurants to get serious about voice technology. Integrating voice ordering into apps and partnering with in-car platforms鈥攕uch as Apple鈥檚 CarPlay or Google鈥檚 Android Auto鈥攃ould drive impulse buys and build loyalty.

In 2024, luxury cosmetics and beauty sales will grow by 4.0%, more than double the 1.9% growth rate for apparel, footwear, and accessories. But an ongoing downturn for travel retail channels, increased competition from local brands, and heavy discounting expectations from online shoppers have stymied global prestige beauty players, including Est茅e Lauder and L鈥橭r茅al.

Department store sales fell 2.1% YoY in the first four months of 2025, per US Commerce Department data, even as shoppers spent more on apparel and furniture. Macy鈥檚 pointed to 鈥渟ome moderation in consumer discretionary spending鈥� and more promotions from competitors as headwinds in the year ahead, which could complicate its ability to manage tariffs.

Tweens are 鈥渘ot brand loyal,鈥� Casey Lewis, author of the youth consumer trend newsletter After School, told Business of Fashion. 鈥淭hey simply seek out what鈥檚 new and trending, and when the market is as saturated as this one, consumers will literally never run out of other brands and products to try.鈥�.

Roughly 80% of cut flowers sold in the US are imported, with many blooms and floral accessories coming from South America and Asia, per the US Agriculture Department. Florists now face a difficult choice: absorb the added cost of the 10% universal tariff and accept tighter margins, or pass those costs on to customers and risk price-sensitive shoppers pulling back.

Our take: We鈥檙e dubious this 鈥渃ommitment鈥� will amount to real change without new mandates or enforcement ensuring all health plans approve more care and treatment in a timely fashion.

For instance, Kohl鈥檚 created an accessory zone behind Sephora and moved the Juniors section nearby. These two categories over-index among Sephora customers, offering synergy opportunities. While the redesign is still in its infancy, the company said it is 鈥渧ery encouraged鈥� by initial performance. Our take: While the turnaround plan is strategically sound, execution won鈥檛 be easy.

Nothing鈥檚 CMF Phone 2 is a modular smartphone with accessories users can add on as needed. Zooming out: A lightweight trifold Galaxy could establish Samsung as an innovator and address the notion that foldables are bulky, a concern that 29% of US adults cite regarding purchasing them, per YouGov.

How will tariffs affect the apparel and footwear industries? The apparel and footwear industries are particularly vulnerable to tariffs since the vast majority鈥�97%鈥攐f clothing and shoes sold in the US are imported, mainly from China and Vietnam. The new levies stack on top of existing tariffs for both sectors, increasing the burden on suppliers and retailers and resulting in price hikes for consumers.

These historical figures are wearing modern clothing and accessories such as sunglasses, a construction hat, and a casual shirt. The bank鈥檚 chief marketing officer Nathan Kokemor told American Banker the campaign is about 鈥渞epetition and consistency鈥� and that the characters would be present in digital and print media, on billboards, and in person at the bank鈥檚 financial centers.

In 2024, Target launched its children鈥檚 apparel line, Cat & Jack, via Canada鈥檚 Hudson Bay department stores, the first time the retailer offered a private label outside its stores. The partnership reportedly increased kidswear basket sizes by 15% per trip. Target has been exploring distribution in other markets, including Europe and the Americas.

It hosted its Big Spring Sale from March 25鈥�31, featuring deals across 35 categories including apparel, beauty, and home. Up next are the Amazon Book Sale (April 23鈥�28) and Amazon Pet Day (May 13鈥�14).

Electronics, fashion, and collectibles are some of the most popular categories where eBay shoppers are paying with Klarna, according to the companies. Why this matters: Klarna has been on a tear adding new partners to spur payments volume growth as it readies to go public鈥攁 decision that was delayed due to recent market volatility.

The acquisition also opens up more monetization opportunities within the calendar for school supplies, back-to-school clothing, and more. What鈥檚 in it for Saturn: It can use Snapchat鈥檚 deep user base to expand its calendar to other scheduling, including work, parent schedules, and social events.

The gains were driven entirely by an increase in food and drink spending鈥攈eightened by sporting events and bank holidays鈥攁s shoppers pulled back sharply on discretionary purchases like apparel.

For example, last year, Adidas partnered up with Roblox user WhoseTrade, who designed everything from a virtual rainbow ski to a unique $20,000 virtual necklace that also came with a custom, one-of-a-kind pair of Adidas shoes. Additionally, Walmart Discover's press release said that the experience will spotlight "community creators, from digital fashion designers to experience developers.".

Grocery is now the second-largest ecommerce category behind apparel, footwear, and accessories. Digital grocery sales will grow by more than $67 billion over the next four years. Section 2: Evolving consumer habits. Nearly 7 in 10 ecommerce buyers will make at least one digital grocery purchase in 2028. Online grocery shopping is a weekly occurrence for many digital grocery buyers.