AI is reshaping apparel retail through conversational search, personalised recommendations, virtual try-ons and predictive analytics. These tools enhance discovery, boost loyalty, optimise pricing...

Trunk shows are re-emerging as a strategic retail format as fashion brands seek demand-led production, deeper consumer engagement, and sustainable growth. Blending personal interaction with digital...

Emerging designers remain central to fashion’s creative evolution but face shrinking space due to consolidation, rising costs, and digital pressures. Speed, scalability, and profitability now...

Multi-brand retail is moving from assortment-driven models towards curated, story-led experiences shaped by culture and technology. Consumers want meaning, personalisation, and ethical clarity. AI, ...

AI shopping assistants are transforming fashion retail by offering personalised, conversational, and data-driven styling support. They boost conversion, reduce decision time, and enhance customer...

AI chatbots are reshaping fashion ecommerce by offering instant, personalised assistance that simplifies product discovery. Retailers benefit through higher engagement, improved conversions, and...

Europe’s fashion sector saw intense consolidation as brands, retailers and machinery makers sought scale, efficiency and stronger supply chains. Deals expanded digital reach, bolstered premium and...

Retail M&A in 2025 is showing rising consolidation as companies seek scale, digital strength and broader brand portfolios. Heritage labels gain fresh momentum through licensing-led expansion....

Retail is adapting to circular fashion through EU-led regulation, new technologies, and rising consumer pressure. Brands shift towards resale, repair, and recyclable materials while redesigning...

The UAE is evolving as a luxury fashion powerhouse led by innovation, sustainability, and cultural expression. With a $1.27 billion market and rising digital engagement, it redefines global luxury...