Deep Dive 20 minutes PremiumThe Future of Fashion, Shaped by Technology: AI-Powered Supply Chains, Operations and Experiences in US Apparel and Footwear Retailing Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Retail Research August 6, 2024 What's InsideAs consumer behaviors continue to shift due to digital advancements, changing demographics and evolving cultural dynamics, apparel brands and retailers must embrace emerging and innovative technologies in order to remain competitive and meet shoppers’ demands. Building on our Market Navigator on US apparel and footwear retailing, we explore transformative technologies shaping the market, including AI (artificial intelligence). From supply chain to operations to customer-facing applications, discover key tech applications and benefits, and dive into proprietary consumer survey data on the apparel shopping journey. Data in this research report include: The size and trajectory of the US apparel and footwear market, 2019–2028E Apparel shopper satisfaction of automated customer service interactions (e.g., chatbots and virtual assistants) The impact of a seamless and fast checkout process on the online apparel shopping experience, as well as US apparel shoppers’ view of the in-store checkout process Companies mentioned in this report include: Adidas, Amazon, Gap Inc., H&M, IBM, Lululemon Athletica, Microsoft, New Balance, NIKE, Oracle, SAP, Shein, Uniqlo, Walmart, Zara Other relevant research: Market Navigator: US Apparel and Footwear Retailing—Discounters Poised for Growth Amid Challenging Backdrop Amazon Apparel US Consumer Survey 2024: Amazon Regains Its Spot as America’s Most-Shopped Clothing and Footwear Retailer US Apparel and Footwear—Retail 2024 Sector Outlook: While Resilience Remains, E-Commerce Continues To Cede Share to Physical Stores Visit the Coresight Research Fashion and Luxury Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. Visit the Coresight Research Retail Technology Hub to explore reports, data and competitive landscapes on technology. 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: Consumer Sentiment Remains Volatile: US Consumer Survey InsightsFebruary 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Projecting Soft Retail Growth Ahead of Midyear UptickMay 2023 Leading Indicators of US Retail Sales: Projecting Mid-Single-Digit Growth Amid Declining Consumer SentimentCountdown to China’s Singles’ Day 2023: Six Months To Go—What Brands and Retailers Should Know in Advance of the Shopping Festival