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Fashion Friday: COVID-19 drives digitalisation of fashion brands in Eastern Europe

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses the impact of digitalisation of fashion brands in Eastern Europe. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: Accelerating the Digitalisation of Fashion Brands in Eastern Europe Digitalisation became a part of Eastern European fashion brands’ strategy a few years...

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Fashion Friday: Athleisure and Sportswear Trends in North America

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses how the pandemic has impacted the sportswear and apparel industry in North America. The apparel and footwear industry was among the hardest hit by COVID-19. As cases surged and lockdowns caused severe economic uncertainty, consumer confidence dropped sharply in the...

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Podcast: Athleisure and Sportswear Trends in North America

Increased time spent at home amid lockdowns and other restrictions led consumers to dress completely differently. While working, learning and socialising all from their own homes, consumers increasingly chose casual and comfortable clothing like loungewear and other sportswear items over more formal or trend-driven products. Image: Pexels

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Sustainability Accelerating in the Beauty and Personal Care Industry

Of sustainability’s three pillars—economic, environmental and social—much of the beauty industry’s innovation has centered around the environmental pillar. A year after the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, momentum in sustainability has picked up again, coinciding with greater strides in vaccine distribution, the reopening of...

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Euromonitor podcast: Sustainability Accelerating in the Beauty and Care Industry

This month’s Fashion podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses how sustainability and ‘people over profit’ fit into the broader world of beauty and personal care. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: Sustainability Accelerating in the Beauty and Personal Care Industry For more Euromonitor Fashion podcasts click here Photo: Pexels

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Luxury Market Recovery in Asia Pacific

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses the drivers of the recovery of the Asian luxury market, with examples of brands putting extra effort into expansion in the Asia Pacific region. Under COVID-19, the global luxury market shrunk by 15%. However, in the Asia Pacific, stronger resilience, where the...

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Sweatpants, Cardigans, and The Rise of Casual Dress

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International explores the booming trend of casual styles and how fashion brands can successfully incorporate it in their strategies moving forward. Sportswear and athleisure have experienced momentum compared to the broader apparel and footwear industry, which has seen double-digit...

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The impact of Covid-19 on Beauty and Personal Care in South Africa

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses beauty and personal care in South Africa in light of the global pandemic. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: A Path to Recovery in the South African Beauty and Personal Care Market Since the start of the pandemic, we saw a hard lockdown being implemented to...

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The Market for Fashion IPOs in Brazil Heats up

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses why the Brazilian fashion market faces such a high number of IPOs in the industry, even amidst COVID-19. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: The Market for Fashion IPOs in Brazil Heats up Despite Brazil’s weak economic growth since 2014, the financial market...

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Key Holiday Shopping Trends in Americas for 2020

This month’s Fashion podcast series by Euromonitor International analyses how the apparel and footwear market will perform during the holidays in light of coronavirus. The apparel and footwear industry is among the worst hit by the coronavirus pandemic. Temporary store closures and decreased discretionary spending during the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Disruption in the Hong Kong Fashion Market

This month’s Fashion Friday podcast series by Euromonitor International examines two key trends that have emerged in the highly disruptive Hong Kong fashion market. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: Disruption in the Hong Kong Fashion Market As the apparel and footwear market in Hong Kong has been severely disrupted by COVID-19 from...

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Fashion in South East Asia in the post-Coronavirus Era

This month’s Fashion podcast series by Euromonitor International explores how coronavirus is impacting fashion consumers in South East Asia and what this means for the industry in the post-pandemic era. Euromonitor International · Fashion Friday: Leisure and Comfort Lead the Way in Southeast Asia’s Fashion Market during COVID Considering fashion...