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Gen Z and Millennials are rewriting the rules for self-care—and the data supports this trend. According to the latest Boulevard Consumer Survey, first impressions in the…
The global live commerce market is experiencing record-breaking growth with forecasts projecting the market to expand from $1.20 billion in 2024 to $3.93 billion by 2030,…
The global apparel industry in 2025 is reaching new heights, with a market value estimated at $1.84 trillion—representing about 1.6% of the world’s GDP and solidifying…
The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) newly released 2025 Retail Returns Landscape reveals an eye-popping forecast: U.S. retailers are expected to process $849.9 billion in merchandise returns…
This season, generosity comes at a staggering cost: Americans are expected to spend over $10.1 billion on gifts that are unwanted, unused, or immediately discarded. According…
KPMG in Canada says Canadians are eager to use AI to stretch their holiday budgets, but reluctant to hand over full control to autonomous shopping agents.…
U.S. Black Friday shoppers pushed retail sales higher this year, blending deal-hunting with experience-driven spending and a growing shift online. According to preliminary Mastercard SpendingPulse insights,…
Kering is in a transition era where Gucci still anchors the group’s earnings power, but “quiet” and “street” luxury engines like Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga are…
INDITEX runs one of fashion’s most finely tuned brand ecosystems, using eight banners to cover everything from teen streetwear to premium tailoring while keeping most of…
Chanel’s Classic Flap has become the clearest example of luxury “bagflation,” with prices climbing up to 5x faster than US inflation between 2019 and 2025. This…