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Uncertainty over inflation and rising prices have led to planned decreases in multiple categories, according to a recent survey from McKinsey.
By Howard Ruben •March 26, 2025
Tariff reversals and geopolitical unrest are dampening consumer confidence, but there may be a potential for sector improvement in China.
By Lara Ewen •March 21, 2025
Executives in the category are confident in its revenue prospects, with 44% saying they feel “optimistic.”
By Howard Ruben •March 19, 2025
The American Apparel and Footwear Association’s annual executive summit focused on staying agile amid constant change.
By Laurel Deppen •March 17, 2025
Though the region isn’t as large of a sourcing hub as China, experts say duties on Vietnam would create headwinds for footwear and apparel companies.
By Laurel Deppen •March 13, 2025
A sustained cargo surge at U.S. ports will continue as Trump administration policy uncertainty continues, per the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates' Global Port Tracker.
By Philip Neuffer •March 12, 2025
A new survey from Saks Global Luxury Pulse reports global conflicts and instability have led to decreased confidence.
By Lara Ewen •March 6, 2025
Hollywood wrapped up its red carpet season with Oscars outfits that ran the gamut, from predictably conservative to defiantly dramatic.
By Lara Ewen •March 3, 2025
Apparel companies with a diverse set of suppliers will fare better than brands with limited sourcing strategies, experts said.
By Laurel Deppen •Feb. 4, 2025
On one of fashion’s edgiest red carpets, celebrities mixed old-school glam and rock-star style, offering a fresh take on formalwear.
By Lara Ewen •Feb. 3, 2025
As the industry shifts toward a more sustainable future, it’s also facing creative and C-suite changes, legal hurdles and challenges in the luxury sector.
By Lara Ewen •Jan. 31, 2025
Federal agencies have until April 1 to give recommendations on trade pacts with Mexico, Canada and China.
By Philip Neuffer •Jan. 22, 2025
A new study from McKinsey indicates that jewelry and leather goods will see the most growth, with the U.S. outpacing the rest of the world in luxury spending.
By Lara Ewen •Jan. 13, 2025
Sourcing and sustainability challenges will hit home as luxury and corporate shifts reshape the global fashion landscape.
By Laurel Deppen •Jan. 8, 2025
The first red carpet of 2025 showcased monochromatic looks, metallic finishes, strong shoulders and dramatic details.
By Lara Ewen •Jan. 6, 2025
The shade recalls milk chocolate and creamy coffee, and it’s the first time the company has given a brown hue this distinction.
By Lara Ewen •Dec. 6, 2024
While many high-end customers say their disposable income is the same or improved from last year, almost a quarter still plan to use coupons to “shop strategically and save money.”
By Lara Ewen •Nov. 26, 2024
While online shopping aids with discovery, the ability to experience a product drives customers to stores, EY-Parthenon found.
By Kristen Doerer •Nov. 21, 2024
Flat growth and a lack of support from younger customers may mean the sector won’t recover until 2030, according to a new report from Bain.
By Lara Ewen •Nov. 20, 2024
A report questioned the Vans owner’s competitive edge, adding that turnaround efforts could take a while.
By Laurel Deppen •Nov. 18, 2024
Frontloading commodity imports could be a temporary solution, but diversified sourcing will be critical long term, experts say.
By Kate Magill •Nov. 14, 2024
A new report from Saks Luxury Pulse shows high-end consumers undaunted by the sector’s slump and willing to spend on themselves and others this year.
By Lara Ewen •Nov. 13, 2024
Luxury will continue to lose ground as non-luxury fashion drives economic growth, while resale expansion and e-commerce challenges continue to impact the industry.
By Lara Ewen •Nov. 12, 2024
Once a new administration is in place, policy shifts and legislative changes may have wide-ranging impacts on the industry, both at home and abroad.
By Laurel Deppen , Lara Ewen •Nov. 6, 2024
The Q3 Lyst Index revealed a new roster of contemporary and premium brands vying for a place in high-end closets.
By Lara Ewen •Oct. 24, 2024Subscribe to Fashion Dive for top news, trends & analysis
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