retail trends
Sorry, Charli: Future Snoops and the Great Retail Recovery Reframe
Future Snoops' rebrand underscored the trend forecaster's Creative Unflattening whitepaper that "urges"…
The Re-Commerce Revolution Gains Steam
A newly released study from OfferUp unveils changing perceptions and deepening enthusiasm about secondhand…
6 Trends Retail Needs to Know to Beat Disruption in 2023
NielsenIQ SVP of retail Harvey Ma outlined key trends and offered strategies to help retailers weather the…
These Top 10 Trends Will Shape Commerce in 2021
Retail's top trends will be defined by a widening class schism, the rise in product circularity and virtual…
These Shopper Anxieties Might Dictate Retail’s Post-Covid Future
Shoppers' goals, priorities and fears have changed, and retailers must evolve to meet new expectations in a…
60% of Gen Z, Millennials Want to Buy Clothing From a Vending Machine
Millennial and Gen Z consumers are over having to talk to other humans in the pursuit of fashion and…
Millennial Appetite for Ethical Goods, Social Shopping, Visual Search Drive Retail’s Evolution
A new decade has begun, and research is revealing the ways in which retail—and consumer behaviors—are set to…
Mobile Drove $33 Billion in Holiday Sales
The holiday season was, predictably, a massive driver of mobile sales last year.
NRF: Almost All Shoppers Value Convenience More Than They Did Five Years Ago
Retailers must continue to innovate when it comes to providing convenience to their consumers, a new NRF…
DTCs Crushed the Competition in 2019, And The New Year Shows More Promise
There's no denying that DTCs won 2019—and new research shows that they stand to be the victors of 2020…
Oft-Ignored Gen X Could Be This Season’s Holiday Shopping Savior
According to the NPD Group's 2019 Holiday Purchase Intentions Survey, Gen X consumers ages 40-54 have major…
September Retail Sales Data Hints at ‘Cracks’ in Consumer Confidence
Consumers appear to be rattled by the escalation in trade and tariff tensions, but a strong labor market…
What to Expect at Forum, B8ta’s LA Fashion Store
Following learnings from its 18 freestanding stores, B8ta is taking its platform to the fashion retail space…
In Retail, Why ‘Agility Is More Important Than Getting it Right’
Retailers need to be more nimble. Adopting a test-and-learn mindset can help them discover what consumers…
Could Secondhand Fashion Be the Nail in the Department Store’s Coffin?
Department stores are on their way out, and specialty stores won't be far behind, according to NYU's Scott…