June results within sportswear areas were flat to plan for many retailers. In general, the beginning of the month started out strong, however, traffic and sales lagged throughout the balance. Read More...
Kathy Bradley-Riley
Senior Vice President, Merchandising
212-560-3620
Andrea Goldreyer
Market Analyst
Better Misses Sportswear
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Gail Barken
Market Analyst
Better Sweaters and Knit Tops
212-560-3612
Jill Doneger
Market Analyst
Bridge Sportswear
212-560-3882
Suede is trending as the fashion skin of choice.
The military is having a strong influence on fashion.
A subdued palette is beginning to trend at retail.
The work shirt resurfaces as a key fashion item.
The tunic working back to leggings and slim bottoms is the hot silhouette of the season.
Fringe will be a key design element on sweaters.
Equestrian influences update leggings and skinny pants for Fall 2010.
An important decorative detail for fall.