Global Durability Survey – Supply Chain Insights
Retail/Brands
Articles | Retail Market Analysis
Here’s How It Went and How It May Go: Retail in 2026
Despite uncertainty before the holiday season, retail sales saw strong growth, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). But spending wasn’t equal among age and economic classes. And that gap…
Retail/Brands
Articles | Fashion & Apparel Trends
New Year Wellness & Fitness? Here’s How Apparel Brands Can Help Consumers Reset
The wellness economy is one that “enables consumers to incorporate wellness activities and lifestyles into their daily lives,” according to the Global Wellness Institute (GWI). That includes physical activity, spas,…
Supply Chain
Newsletter | Economic Data/News
Monthly Economic Letter January 2026
RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT NY/ICE futures and the A Index were stable over the past month. Chinese and Indian prices moved higher. SUPPLY, DEMAND, & TRADE The latest revisions to USDA…
Consumers
Articles | Consumer Research
In the Age of GLP-1s, Plus-Size Offerings Shrinking Faster Than Women
It seems you can’t watch TV, ride the subway or scroll a social platform without being hit with some sort of semaglutide or GLP-1 ad. And Americans are responding to…
