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Apparel Prices Plunge in September, Driven by Menswear Decline

Consumer costs rose slightly in September, but apparel prices fell for the first time since June.

USDA: Bangladesh Overtakes China as World’s Largest Cotton Importer

Bangladesh is now importing more cotton than any other country in the world.

US Apparel Imports Dip in August, India Gains Share

The United States imported less textiles and apparel in August and the decline has grown steeper.

Nike, Under Armour Stock Slips in September; Tilly’s Increases Again

U.S. consumer confidence is finally back at pre-recession levels, but according to Cowen and Company…

Women’s Apparel Keeps Getting Cheaper

The long stretch of falling womenswear prices doesn't appear to be ending anytime soon.

US Clothing Sales Rose in August

Sales at U.S. clothing and accessories stores bucked the overall trend in August, as Americans snatched up…

Tilly’s Leaps in August; TJX, Dollar General Decline

Express struggled last month, too.

US Girls’ Apparel Prices Plunge in July

Overall, clothing prices stayed the same in July after falling 0.4% in June.

Apparel Retail Stocks Surprised in July

A cold start to spring put the skids on apparel retailers' sales and challenges have continued through the…

US Apparel Prices Declined in June

What a difference a month makes.

E-Commerce Leads US Retail Sales Gain in June

Retail sales rebounded in June as U.S. consumers stepped up their spending—selectively.

US Apparel Imports Rise in May, China Loses Share

The United States imported more apparel in May after April's decline.

US Consumers Increasingly Concerned About National Economy

Americans were cautious about the country's economic future even before news broke that the U.K. had voted to…

US Retail Sales Rose in May, but Department Stores Still Struggled

Americans are shopping for apparel again.

US Consumer Spending Sees Biggest Jump in Six Years

Consumers are spending, wages are up and inflation is rising—all signs that point to stronger economic growth…