Analyst CornerAnalyst Corner: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Key Distribution Channel Shifts in 2026 Aditya Kaushik, Analyst January 11, 2026 Reasons to ReadUnderstand the key channel shifts shaping US apparel and footwear market in 2026. In this week’s Analyst Corner, we discuss the shifting dynamics across different retail formats and how channel shifts will shape the apparel and footwear landscape moving forward. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: World Retail Congress 2025 Insights: Consensus on Tariffs Floor, AI Risks in Adaptive Apparel, Smart Scaling in FocusCanada Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025: Bankrupt Hudson’s Bay Company Takes Total Closures Ahead of OpeningsUS Grocery Retailing—Themes, Concepts and Innovators: Opportunities Ahead Amid Increased Market ConcentrationWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2026, Week 3: 457-Store Francesca’s Reportedly Liquidating