Trends

Shopping and consumer trends daily in the retail industry, covering topics in business, luxury, beauty, fashion and lifestyle.

Top Quiet Luxury Brands - 2024

As we step into 2024, discerning consumers are increasingly seeking out brands that offer an understated elegance, brands that don’t shout for attention but rather whisper their pedigree.

Retail Trends For 2024 - Predictions from Experts

As we stand on the cusp of 2024, the retail landscape is poised for a transformative shift driven by the relentless march of artificial intelligence (AI).

The Clair Report 2023 by Rebag

For luxury shoppers, value retention and resale value is paramount for savvy investors and fashion enthusiasts alike.

16th Annual Global Shopper Study by Zebra Technologies

Most retailers agree self-checkouts deliver value. In fact, eight in 10 of them agree the investment in self-checkouts is paying off as this technology allows associates to work on higher value tasks and improves the customer experience.

2023 Holiday Shopping Trends Report

Sitecore, a global leader in digital experience software working with brands like L’Oréal, Microsoft, and United Airlines, recently released its third annual 2023 US Holiday Report.

E-Commerce Trends

The digital age has revolutionized the way we shop, and a recent study by Flyers online provides an in-depth analysis of the global e-commerce market.

The Influence of Inflation on Consumer Spending Trends for 2023

Inflation has become a central theme in the analysis and understanding of shopping behavior in 2023.

Unfiltered Reality: Curology Report Sheds Light on Gen Z's Skincare Anxieties

In a recent report titled “Back to School: Unfiltered,” Curology, a leading personalized prescription skincare company, has unveiled some startling insights into the anxieties faced by Gen Z high school and college students.

The Emergence of Tech-Enabled Micro Markets in Airports

In the bustling world of airports, where travelers are constantly on the move, a new retail trend is taking flight – micro markets.

Luxury Brands' Pursuit of Aspirational Shoppers Without Discounts

In the world of retail, luxury brands have always held a unique position, often characterized by high quality, exclusivity, and hefty price tags, these brands are simply not meant for the frugal shoppers.

2023 Predictions and Trends for Luxury Retail

The luxury retail industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the latest digital and innovation trends.

Marketing to Gen Z: Strategies for Small Retailers

As Generation Z (born between 1995 and 2012) continues to gain significant spending power, small retailers must adapt their marketing strategies to attract and retain this influential demographic.

Online Shopping Sales Decline Amid Cost of Living Crisis

The online shopping industry has experienced a significant decline in sales, reaching its lowest levels since before the pandemic.

Five Men's Skincare Trends To Know For 2023

The men’s skincare and personal care market is booming due to several factors that have contributed to the increased demand for these products.

US Online Fashion Retail Market Expected To Grow By $151.76 Billion, Say Report

Technavio, a leading market research firm, recently published a report on the US online fashion retail market, highlighting its growth, size, and trends.

The allure of counterfeit goods among Gen Z shoppers

The rise of counterfeit goods among Generation Z has become a significant concern for luxury brands.

How Seasonal Trends Affect your Retail Business

Seasonal trends have a significant impact on businesses across various industries. These predictable changes occur over a one-year period and can be based on calendar seasons, commercial seasons, or specific events such as holidays and sales.

How Social Media Is Driving Gen Z Shopping Habits

Social media has become a driving force in shaping the shopping habits of Generation Z, the digitally native cohort born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s.

Big Retail Sales Forecast: Millennials Are Obsessed With Pets

Millennials, are the largest pet-owning demographic group in the United States, and they are significantly impacted the pet industry, leading to increased retail sales and shaping the future of pet retailing.

How Reverse Image Search Is Changing Ecommerce

Reverse image search has emerged as a powerful tool in the e-commerce industry, significantly boosting sales and enhancing customer experience.