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A groundbreaking joint report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Vestiaire Collective, released in October 2025, reveals that the global secondhand fashion and luxury market is now a $210–220 billion industry, on track to reach $320–360 billion by 2030. With…
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 beauty and wellness sector are now shaped by a blend of social media influence,…
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, boasting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.9%. This remarkable expansion reflects not…
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 its place among the largest consumer markets worldwide. According to the latest Uniform Market…
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 year, representing nearly 15.8% of total sales—a slight decrease from 2024 but still…
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 to Finder.com, more than half (53%) of U.S. adults will receive at least one…
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. In a new Holiday Shopping Agentic AI Survey, the firm finds that while 78%…
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, **U.S. retail sales excluding autos were up +4.1% on Black Friday, November 28, 2025,…
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 increasingly shaping how its future mix looks. Inside Kering’s Luxury Ecosystem As a global…
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 the value creation centered on ZARA. The group now generates around €38.6 billion in…