From ‘recession blonde’ to the return of 2010s staples, fashion's unspoken indicators point to economic turbulence ahead — but are the signals correct?
While retail sales grew during the five-day Labor Day break, cautious spending patterns reveal lingering economic concerns as China navigates US tariffs.
With skincare penetration at just 12% to 14% compared to 35% globally, MENA represents untapped potential for brands that understand the region’s unique challenges.
Spirits powerhouse faces challenges in China and potential US tariffs, yet forecasts return to high single-digit growth as American premium cognac demand shows surprising strength.
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