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Insight Report | July 31, 2023 Premium

US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, June 2023: Clothing, Footwear and Beauty Spending Growth Up; Women’s and Girls’ Clothing Outperform

The Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from June 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 2.2% year over year

Insight Report | July 3, 2023 Premium

US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, May 2023: Clothing, Footwear and Beauty Spending Growth All Moderate Further

The Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from May 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 1.7% year over year

Deep Dive | June 13, 2023 Premium

US Metaverse Fashion Market: Rapid Growth Ahead Despite Six Key Challenges

The US metaverse fashion market is set for huge growth from 2023, but what challenges do brands and retailers need to tackle to see success? We dive into the market’s size and trajectory, growth drivers, leading players, recent developments and key challenges. We also analyze proprietary survey data to assess US consumer awareness of, and engagement in, metaverse fashion.

Deep Dive | June 5, 2023 Premium

Focus on Sustainable Fashion: China Consumer Tracker

We assess Chinese consumers’ attitudes to sustainable fashion. Our weekly China Consumer Tracker presents an update on Chinese consumers’ behaviors and sentiment.

Deep Dive | June 5, 2023 Premium

Luxury Clothing and Footwear Sector To Gain Share of the Total US Apparel Market in 2023 and Beyond

We examine the US luxury clothing and footwear sector and its position in the total apparel market. We present proprietary estimates for the sector’s size and growth trajectory, and discuss market factors, the competitive landscape, key themes and more.

Insight Report | June 1, 2023 Premium

Data Dive: From Cotton to Wheat—What’s Happening with Retail Commodity Prices?

In this Data Dive, we consider recent trajectories in global price indices for a number of major commodities—including cotton, coffee, sugar and wheat—that comprise or contribute to major categories in retail.

Insight Report | May 31, 2023 Premium

BEST at Retail: Brand Building—Storytelling Drives In-Person Store Visits

In the first report of our new BEST at Retail series, we explore the actions that companies can take to build stronger brands—under the first component of our BEST framework for retail excellence. We also examine how three iconic brands maximize brand building in their stores, offering insights from recent in-store visits.

Insight Report | May 30, 2023 Premium

US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, April 2023: Clothing, Footwear and Beauty Spending Growth Eases Further

The Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from April 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending growth slowed further to 2.7% year over year.

Infographic | May 26, 2023 Premium

Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2023—Infographic: Understanding Amazon Fashion and Why Consumers Choose It

How popular is Amazon.com among apparel shoppers, and why do they shop Amazon Fashion? This infographic presents highlights from our sixth annual Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey research report, which explores the preferences and habits of US clothing and footwear shoppers on Amazon.com.

Insight Report | May 25, 2023 Premium

Sportswear Brands in 1Q23: High Costs and Promotions Erode Margins, but Key Brands Remain Positive for Full-Year 2023

We examine the first-quarter earnings releases of six sportswear brands or brand owners to gain valuable insights, including the impact of the Yeezy line at Adidas, and offer forward-looking implications on pricing, inventory clearance and supply chain management.

Insight Report | May 18, 2023 Premium

US Innerwear Market: Three Trends Driving Success for Brands and Retailers

We explore the US innerwear market (nightwear, underwear, hosiery and socks), including its size and trajectory, market factors, competitive landscape and themes we are watching in 2023 and beyond.

Insight Report | May 16, 2023 Premium

Earnings Insights 1Q23, Week 3: Coty, Tapestry and Under Armour Post Strong Sales Growth; Qurate Sales Decline

Our weekly Earnings Insights reports present insights on the performance of major retailers within our Coresight 100 coverage list, featuring management commentary on first-quarter 2023 earnings. This week, we offer highlights from companies that reported in the week ended May 14, 2023, which include Coty, JD.com, Tapestry and more.

Weinswig’s Weekly | May 14, 2023

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Weinswig’s Weekly: Understanding Amazon Fashion—Key Insights from Our Annual US Consumer Survey

This week’s note, “From the Desk of Deborah Weinswig,” discusses key trends in clothing and footwear shopping on Amazon, highlighting findings from the sixth annual survey of US consumers conducted by Coresight Research.

Insight Report | May 3, 2023 Premium

Insights Video: Market Navigator—US Apparel and Footwear Retailing

In this Insights Video, we present highlights from our Market Navigator on US apparel and footwear retailing. We discuss growth drivers and the competitive landscape, and explore key themes in the market.

Insight Report | May 2, 2023 Premium

US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker, March 2023: Fashion Growth Slides; Beauty Remains Strong

The Coresight Research US Apparel and Beauty Spending Tracker provides a monthly update on the trajectory of consumer spending on beauty, clothing and footwear. In this report, we discuss data from March 2023, showing that clothing and footwear spending is up 2.9% year over year.