Deep DiveThe Evolving Gender-Free Category: Trends and Opportunities in Apparel, Footwear, Jewelry and Beauty Coresight Research July 11, 2022 Reasons to ReadWe examine the growing gender-free category, considering how education and fit are relevant for brands or retailers entering the category. We discuss the evolution of the category, covering the following: The mainstreaming of gender identity Legal requirements promoting the category Store openings Product launches Celebrity brands Read our report on inclusivity trends in retail. Contents (Click to navigate) Introduction What’s the Story? Why It Matters The Evolving Gender-Free Category: Coresight Research Analysis Mainstreaming of Gender-Identification Categories Beyond Men and Women Legal Changes Are Pushing the Category Forward Gender-Free Specialty Retailers Opened Stores Focusing on Teens and Kids Gender-Free Launches Expand, Led by Mass Market and Accessible Luxury Celebrity Product Launches and Fashion Promotion Legitimize the Category Education, Technical Design and Fit: Considerations for Entering the Category 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: Shoptalk Spring 2025: Day Two—Next-Generation Search and the Leading Edge of Storytelling, from Influencers to Lived ValuesAgentic Commerce: How Retailers Can Employ OpenAI’s Agentic Commerce Protocol To Unleash a True AI Shopping AgentThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 4: US Store Openings and Closures—2024 ReviewEarnings Insights 4Q24, Week 6: Sales Decline for Kroger, Macy’s, Ross Stores and Other Retailers—Infographic
