A less-than-merry Christmas is on the horizon as the cost of living crisis and decade-high inflation sets to dampen customers' festive spirit. According to NRF, holiday sales are expected to grow between 6% to 8%, a departure from last year's record 13.5% increase ..read more

With its support for a circular economy, the appeal it holds for Gen Z consumers and the ability it has to elevate a product's status, it's little wonder the resale market has exploded. And it’s only going up from here as a plethora of businesses from the boohoo Group to Balenciaga dabble in the second-hand space in order to compete with startups like The RealReal. By 2026, the resale industry is predicted to be worth $218bn. Using the EDITED Market Intelligence platform, we unpack exclusive findings behind this thriving market ..read more

After COVID rendered most physical retailers obsolete, the pendulum is swinging back towards a reopening renaissance and reinvestment into in-store experiences. However, digital shopping isn't going anywhere.  This report outlines why retailers should be doubling down on their ecomm strategies and ways EDITED can support them. Find out more on how retail intelligence can help your business by reaching out for a free demo ..read more

Designers put on one hell of a show for Spring 2023. The internet went wild for Coperni spraying a dress onto Bella Hadid, while surprise celebrity appearances on the catwalk were made by Cher, Ye and Paris Hilton - to name a few. As fashion month’s theatrics wind down, buyers and designers start to create and plan for their business’ subsequent collections. However, deciphering the winning trends from the thousands of looks presented across four cities in five weeks is no easy feat ..read more

Last week saw EDITED relaunch EDITIONS, a live evening of panel discussions on subjects surrounding The Art & Science of Retail. One of our guests discussing Navigating Retail During Economic Uncertainty was Ed Healy, now the Chief of Commercial at VIEVE and formerly Commercial Director at L'Oréal. We decided it was the perfect time to revisit his podcast with EDITED recorded during the height of the pandemic. Original Article by Daphne Duong 80s icons such as Boy George and Prince normalized the use of men’s beauty products and opened the doors to what we’re seeing today. Now the&nb ..read more

Following the global conversations sparked in 2020 about prioritizing diversity and inclusivity, what is the current state of Black-owned businesses in retail? Plus, acquaint yourself with rising brands for collaboration or investment opportunities ..read more

Over the years, many straight size retailers have endeavored to cater to plus consumers. Though few have seen breakaway success, it doesn't mean demand isn't there - rather it highlights how under served the market is and the importance of getting offerings right. This report uncovers key learnings from the retailers succeeding and struggling in this space, and the size inclusive trends to invest in for 2023. Get in touch today to see how EDITED Retail Intelligence can support your decisions in this market ..read more

The question on every denim retailer's mind. Are skinny jeans really dead? To find an answer, we investigated shifts in men's and women's denim arrivals, trends and communications to highlight what designs are successful and provide runway and pure play denim brand direction for future collections ..read more

EDITED celebrates the former monarch's style legacy and the trends she was known for that will continue to flourish in retail ..read more

It is anticipated that the cost of living crisis will be more damaging to retailers than COVID ..read more