Free Data GraphicCoresight Bites: US Handbag Retailing—Inflation To Impact Market Growth Before Normalization Coresight Research December 21, 2022 Coresight Bites provide free snapshots of Coresight Research data and findings. This graphic presents selected insights into the US handbag market. Subscribers can access the full research here. To find out how to subscribe, click here. Following a substantial pandemic-led decline in 2020, the US handbag market recovered strongly in 2021, with total sales exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Price rises have driven growth in consumer spending on handbags in 2022. We expect that economic pressures including the impacts of inflation overall will see unit volumes down year over year in 2023—resulting in a low-single-digit percentage decline in the market’s value. Click the image below to read our full report on US handbag retailing, which explores market drivers, the competitive landscape and themes we are watching in the market. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, October 2025: Rite Aid Takes Total Closed Retail Space to 143 Million Square FeetRetail 2025: UK Retail Predictions—Midyear Trends Update2026 Sector Outlook: US Mass Merchandisers, Warehouse Clubs and Discount Retailers—Warehouse Clubs To Lead Growth amid Sustained Value-Seeking BehaviorRolling Metric Stabilizes: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 38, 2025—Infographic