Market Outlook 31 minutes PremiumUS Apparel Retail: Post-Crisis Outlook—Fall 2020 Update Coresight Research October 13, 2020 What's InsideWe explore the continued impacts of the Covid-19 crisis on the US apparel retail sector and present an outlook for the remainder of 2020 and into 2021 This Post-Crisis Outlook covers the following key topics: Our estimates for 2020, including consumer spending on clothing and clothing and footwear specialty retailers’ sector sales An outlook for 2021—including the expected drivers of demand What retailers have said about the upcoming holiday season Select retailers’ expansion of their digital presence Inventory management and the importance of a resilient supply chain The adoption of new selling models—such as livestreaming Modification of lease conditions Key market trends—including technological innovation, automation and demand for activewear Commentary from select US apparel brands and retailers—including American Eagle Outfitters, Gap Inc. and NIKE Bankruptcies and store closures in 2020 How direct-to-consumer brands are positioned in a post-crisis environment Factors impacting the apparel sector’s resilience Click here to read the previous US Apparel Retail: Post-Crisis Outlook report, published in June. Click here to read more Coresight Research Market Outlooks and Post-Crisis Outlooks for other retail sectors. 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: Five Key Strategies for CPG Companies to Tackle Inflation and Changing Consumer Behavior in 2023Sportswear Brands in 1Q23: High Costs and Promotions Erode Margins, but Key Brands Remain Positive for Full-Year 2023Weekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 39: UK Closures Up 39%Supercharging Manufacturer and Distributor Sales Productivity with Digital Commerce