Predictive Analytics

These days, consumers have fast fashion assortments turning at lightning speed, social media messages all day long on what's hot internationally and attention spans that are less than that of…

The Digital & the Physical

It's no secret that retailers feel an ever-present threat from Amazon. No one feels it more than brick and mortar stores, who are bearing the costs of expensive real estate…

Bricks Over Clicks?

Ecommerce Still Presents a Lot to Gain, a Lot to Overcome

In Apparel, It’s Fast Fashion Versus Sustainability

Consumers worldwide say that sustainability influences their apparel purchases

Fashion’s Creativity Includes Technology

Brands and retailers are using technology in an engaging and uniquely personalized way to reach consumers.

The Humble Tee, Elevated

Athleisure and high-end streetwear trends have stepped up the T-shirt game with luxury designers

Sharing Product Info on Intimate Level Key to Retail Future

Retailers mine every available opportunity to learn more about the consumer and share brand or product information so people can make informed decisions

To Attract Plus Size Shoppers, Speak Directly & Authentically to Her

The smart brands, though, see this opportunity and are making it their business to reach her specifically -- not just add her sizes as an afterthought.

Holiday Recap: A Gift for Retailers

Holiday sales surpassed expectations and left many brands and retailers with something of a gift as the New Year kicks off.

Consumer Outlook for 2018: Good, If A Little Cautious

Regarding the U.S. economy, less than half of all consumers (46 percent) say they are optimistic toward the outlook for the U.S. economy, according to the Cotton Incorporated Lifestyle MonitorTM…