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: August 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: July Strength and Improved Outlook Score Raise Retail Projection Above 4%Positive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End; Kohl’s Leads in Department Store Shopping: US Consumer Survey InsightsUS Store Openings and Closures Midyear 2025 Review and Outlook: Where Does Retail Real Estate Stand in a Year of Disruption?Sector Focus: Beauty Retailing—Data Graphic
