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Retail/Brands

Retail/Brands

Data and analyses of the cotton textile retail sector, including fiber share by category.

Retail/Brands

Global Consumer Insights – United Kingdom

Along with shoppers in Europe and the U.S., UK consumers have reduced their shopping frequency, become less impulsive, and are shopping at lower-priced retail channels over the past fifteen years.Realizing…

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Retail/Brands

Let’s Talk Back-to-School

Summer is kicking into high gear for elementary, high school, and college kids across the country. But stores are gearing up for the 2016 Back-to-School season, and hopes are high…

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Retail/Brands

Global Consumer Insights – Germany

Over the past fifteen years, German consumers’ shopping frequency and impulse purchases have declined, although they remain more quality-conscious and impulsive than their American counterparts. Brands must be adept at…

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Retail/Brands

Create a Shopping Experience

When someone needs a new pair of jeans, does she "go shopping" for them, or are they an item thrown in a cart when she "does" her shopping? Industry experts…

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Consumers

Sexy, Comfortable, and Breathable

The average person doesn’t really think about buying underwear because once the clothes go on, it’s an out-of-sight, out-of-mind situation. But some manufacturers are looking to make a name for…

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Consumers

A Love/Hate Relationship

The act of buying clothes can be considered either fun or a necessity, depending on the purpose. But the act can automatically be made more palatable to the American customer…

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Consumers

Things are Looking Up

While fashion shows and women’s glossies are filled with hyper thin girls, the reality is their body types don’t come close to representing the average American woman. Researchers say social…

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Consumers

Quick, Easy, and Seamless

Smartphones have become such an appendage that when people are running out of the house, it’s more conceivable they would forget their wallet before they forget their device. It’s this…

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Consumers

Cotton and the Great Outdoors

Among the many scenes where one had to suspend disbelief while watching the Oscar-nominated “The Revenant” were those where frontiersman walked through icy river waters and then plodded through knee-deep…

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Retail/Brands

Prepare Accordingly

Okay, so remember a little bit ago when the death knell was rung for denim? When athleisure was going to run it out of town on a rail? Well, something…

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