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Athleisure continues to drive US apparel sales

28/02/2018

Sales of apparel in the US reached $215 billion in 2017, according to data from specialist research group NPD. This represents a decline of 2% compared to the previous year.  “The apparel industry is being challenged to respond to the latest changes being driven by the broader consumer and retail environment,” explained Marshal Cohen, chief...

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