Dashboard | Feb 2026
A snapshot of key market movements across materials prices, supply chains, retail performance and consumer sentiment
A snapshot of key market movements across materials prices, supply chains, retail performance and consumer sentiment
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Materials prices remain stable; premium natural fibers rising
Tariff elimination narrows the cost gap with Bangladesh and Turkey, but rules of origin, sustainability, and lead times will determine ...
Regional demand gaps, rising competition, and value-led behavior are reshaping the global market for premium activewear
How Target is embedding generative AI across stores, merchandising, and operations to improve execution at scale.
As experimentation fades, AI is being wired into the core systems that govern inventory, pricing, and fulfillment.
Top-line growth is forecast to slow due to fragile demand, but there could be some margin tailwinds.
With no near-term relief in sight, brands and suppliers are adjusting sourcing, pricing, and inventory strategies to manage sustained tariff ...
Disciplined product curation, premium stores, and accessible pricing are driving outsized growth and margin expansion.