Impulse shopping is down; frugality, price-value trade-offs, the search for value across multiple channels, and careful analysis of needs vs. wants dominate the new economic culture.
The income and source of income of almost 100 million cotton farmers relates closely to the up-stream of the cotton textile industry. Industries related to textiles offer over 20 million...
The gradual recovery of the global economy and the simultaneous instatement of national policies supporting the textile and garment industry have seen China's clothing exports on a steady...
The Spanish fragrances sector is being especially affected by the current economic crisis. Fragrances sales decreased by 3% in volume and 4% in current value terms in 2009. Both premium...
A new report issued by As You Sow in partnership with Gap, Timberland, Nike and more shares examples of how policy changes made in apparel industry boardrooms can result in improved...
In recent years demand for luggage and leather goods industry has grown, so as competition in the market. It has become one of the fashion statements for women; which has turned their...
USC Marshall School of Business Study shows designer bags, luxury cars reveal cues about social climbing aspirations—Offers tips for marketers looking to reach the right crowd and new...
In 2009, the value of imported products has been relatively high, at approximately 170% of U.S. production, therefore this report covers foreign trade statistics on the top 25 countries...
Shoppers are putting down their pencils and turning to social networks and mobile phones this back-to-school shopping season, according to a new consumer survey by Deloitte.
Shareholders share valuable insight on department stores stocks JC Penney Company Inc. and Kohl's Corp. Worries in the retail industry, such as cotton price increase are also identified.
Wedding Season survey by shop.com, shopping comparison site for women, uncovers consumer spending habits leading up to a ceremony, popular gifting and bridal fashion.
It's too soon to celebrate, as pent-up demand for luxury goods may have crested -- affluents remain cautious about indulgence spending going into the third & fourth quarters, new survey...