North America
North America
Consumers
Articles | Consumer Research
New Consumerism: Who Today’s Shoppers Are & Where They Spend Money
If the last nearly three years have taught the industry anything, it’s that change can happen in multiple areas very quickly — think pandemic, gas prices, inflation — and their effects can change customer…
Consumers
Articles | Fashion & Apparel Trends
From Prep to Skate, Men’s Must-Have Trends for Spring
The runways around the world are quiet now, and buyers have had time to digest the myriad of looks from New York to Europe to Asia. And while so much…
Retail/Brands
Articles
How Web3, NFTs, & the Metaverse Fit in With Fashion
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) recently announced it will be celebrating its upcoming 60th anniversary by “looking to the future” with a metaverse, Web3, and NFT exhibition…
Supply Chain
Infographics/Charts | Economic Data/News
Cotton, Apparel & Inflation
Supply Chain Insights – Cotton, Apparel, & Inflation
Retail/Brands
Articles
Despite Volatility, Outlook is Strong for Holiday ‘22
There are 73 days to go until Christmas. And until then, retailers will be watching inflation, supply chains, jobs reports, gas prices, the weather, and anything else (should we even…
Consumers
Articles
International Day Explains Why Cotton is More than Just a Commodity
This October 7 will mark the official United Nations (U.N.) World Cotton Day, when this humble plant and fiber is acknowledged not just for the fabric it brings to the…
Retail/Brands
Articles | Fashion & Apparel Trends
These are the Top Global Denim Trends for 2023
If there’s one thing that sustained its popularity over the long course of the pandemic, it’s that fashion stalwart: denim jeans. The bottom continues to be a go-to not just…
Consumers
Infographics/Charts | Fashion & Apparel Trends
Denim Jeans – Mexico Edition
Supply Chain Insights – Denim Jeans Mexico Edition
Consumers
Infographics/Charts | Fashion & Apparel Trends
Denim Jeans – U.S. Edition
Supply Chain Insights – Denim Jeans U.S. Edition
Supply Chain
Newsletter | Economic Data/News
Monthly Economic Letter
September 2022
RECENT PRICE MOVEMENT Movement in benchmark prices was mixed over the past month. The December NY/ICE futures contract climbed higher in the second half of August, but it lost 12%…