Back-to-school spending a waiting game
US: Basketball boosts back-to-school footwear sales
Basketball footwear is capitalising on this year’s back-to-school trend in the US, with sales up among children in particular. According…
ANALYSIS: Back-to-school spending a waiting game
The second biggest shopping season of the year is drawing to a close, but it appears many people have yet to…
US apparel retailers’ July 2014 sales roundup
Aggressive promotions by US apparel retailers in August provided consumers with incentives to shop - leading to better-than-expected comparable store…
US: Online a favourite for back-to-school shopping
Key shopping trends for back-to-school clothes this year are likely to include a rise in online purchases and higher demand for durable…
US: Back-to-school spending set for increase
Families in the US will spend slightly more on back-to-school items this year, including apparel and footwear, according to a…