Deep Dive10 Trends in Global Apparel and Footwear Retail Coresight Research July 26, 2021 Reasons to ReadAfter so much disruption in 2020 amid the pandemic, 2021 is proving to be a year of change and recovery for apparel brands and retailers. We present 10 trends that are impacting global apparel and footwear retail and identify strategies for apparel brands and retailers to best capitalize on momentum in each area in 2021 and beyond. Our trend coverage ranges from preeminent multiyear trends, such as sustainability, to more nascent trends in areas including store opening strategies and consumer engagement. Click here for more Coresight Research coverage of apparel and footwear retail. Contents (Click to navigate) What’s the Story? Why It Matters 10 Trends in Global Apparel Retail: A Deep Dive What We Think 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: Rolling Metric Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 38, 2025—InfographicWeekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 24: Matalan To Open Stores; Poundland Continues To Shutter StoresRolling Metric Picks Up After Last Week’s Dip: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 29, 2025—InfographicRetail Crime and Shrink: Facial Recognition Tech Gains Ground; Shoplifting Climbs 13% in England