Deep Dive 11 minutes PremiumMarket Trends in US and European Footwear Coresight Research July 7, 2017 Executive Summary In the US and in European countries, athleisure and health and wellness trends buoyed footwear sales growth in 2016. Nike, Adidas, Puma and JD Sports Fashion all posted double-digit percentage sales growth rates in their latest respective fiscal year results. Trends in the footwear market closely mirror those of the apparel fashion market in that specialty footwear retailers in the US and the UK that offer sports-inspired footwear styles are thriving. We expect global footwear sales will be driven by the continuation of athleisure and healthy lifestyle trends, the rise of e-commerce, product innovation and the evolving opportunities provided by 3D printing and customization, as well as Amazon’s continued penetration of the apparel and footwear categories. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Industry Insights: Decoding Shein and TemuRetail Around the World: Coresight Research Observations, March 2023Consumers Continue To Notice and Adapt to Inflation: US Consumer Tracker 2023, Week 31Understanding Cross-Channel and Cross-Category Shopping: US Consumer Tracker Extra, July 2023