2019 outlook
Sustainability, Athleisure to Shape Athletic and Outdoor Footwear Market in 2019
The global footwear industry is set to see sustained growth in the coming years, fueled largely by trends in…
The Biggest Sustainability Themes of 2019? Industry Experts Weigh In.
Last year was a banner year for sustainability. Over the past 12 months, we saw luxury bigwigs like Burberry…
Workwear May Be the Antidote to the Flood of Fashion Denim That’s Coming in 2019
With a flurry of embellished denim heading to stores this spring, diehard denim heads may be wondering what's…
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Why These 5 Brand Trends Matter for 2019
Brands should look act on these five trends to better serve consumers in 2019, according to brand consulting…
Sourcing Costs on the Rise: Wage Increases Set to Impact 2019
Apparel sourcing won't catch a break in 2019 where labor costs are concerned.
Logistics’ Big Three for 2019: E-Commerce, Freight Rates and Sustainability
E-commerce, cost management and the push for sustainability is expected to drive the logistics sector in 2019.
Athletic and Lifestyle Footwear in 2019: Trends, Challenges and Predictions
The global footwear market is projected to reach $371.8 billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 5.5…
What’s on the Horizon for Retail Tech in 2019?
Industry experts weigh in on where retail technology is heading in the year ahead.
Cotton and Fiber Outlook 2019: Prices Holding Steady But Volatility Persists
When it comes to cotton price forecasts, two key factors hold the greatest sway: China policy and the weather.
China Exodus, Shuttered Factories and Price Spikes: Sourcing in 2019
Sourcing stands to be further upended in 2019, and we're turning to three experts in the industry to gain…
3 Denim Trends to Know for Spring/Summer ’19
Denim will break free from its old blue ways for Spring/Summer '19.
IBM Says These Apparel Categories Set For Biggest Growth Gains in 2019
Coming off a hot holiday season, apparel sales are poised to continue their strong momentum in 2019…
SJ President’s Predictions: Three Things That Will Define Sourcing in 2019
Sourcing Journal founder and president highlights what 2019's sourcing headaches will be and how they stand…
10 Key Trends Set to Shape Apparel in 2019
These are the 10 key trends McKinsey & Company expects to see shape the apparel industry in 2019 and beyond.
4 Fashion Trends Destined for Commercial Success in 2019
Sustainability and more fashion relics from the '80s and '90s are among the trends Edited expects to have…