Younger shoppers in the US have emerged as a resilient force in the apparel, accessories and footwear market, according to Consumer Edge’s 2026 Apparel, Accessories and Footwear Outlook Report.
Christmas fashion sales at M&S fell 2.5% with like-for-like sales down 2.9%, however the retailer insists the unit is getting “back on track” as it works through the tail end of its recovery.
Japanese fashion company Fast Retailing has reported significant increases in both revenue and profit for Q1 2026 with its Uniqlo brand seeing growth globally.
FaW TOKYO 2026 plans to offer a dedicated platform for circular business models when its Reuse Business Expo appears for the first time at the April edition of the international fashion trade event.