Retailers from Macy’s Inc.
(MN) to the target of Corp (TGT.N), want to see the momentum sales of clothing from the second quarter continues to run, is a stocking rack not only with clothes for office and school, but to call back to zoom as a surge in covid infection 19 in the United States.
Retailers see a surge in dress sales, sports coats, and children’s clothing in the second quarter as a lifted pandemic restriction.
Now, the rapid spread of the Delta variant in the United States postpones back to the office and threatens the return of learning directly.
Durand Guion, head of Macy’s mode office, said that when customers continue to shop for clothes “on the keyboard” for video calls, they also “try building a wardrobe to return a little normal in their lives,” including styles for special events.
Christina Hennington, Vice President of the Target Executive and Chairperson of Growth Growth, said on the second-quarter earnings call company that discounts were preparing inventory for a hybrid school environment after a strong start to the back-to-school season.
“As a new student trying to move to campus for the first time, our merchandising and inventory plans explained the fact that many female students found themselves in the same position, after attending the first year of college in a fully virtual environment,” said Hennington investors.
According to the NPD Group research company, the sales volume of units for clothing A.S.
Up 12% in the second quarter of 2021 compared to the pre-pandemic level in 2019.
School children consider changing their pandemic cabinets with more loose tee graphics and denim jeans, while parents’ style combine business and comfort with the shoes dressed in “smart casual”, blouses, and trousers to mimic their hybrid long-distance work schedules, said Keith Jelinek, said Keith Jelinek, said Keith Jelinek, Director of Retail Practice at the Berkeley Research Group.
Consumers drip back to the office looking for a wardrobe for the life of the company, but it is quite convenient for the home office, Christian Classi-Zummo, a clothing analyst at the NPD Group, said.
White senior vice president of the black market design and merchandising, Kirsten Bowen, said shopping trends showing customers “want to withdraw together again.” The Black White House market is owned by Chico’s FAS Inc.
(CHS.N).
Men’s buyers also spread with polo shirts, sports coats, trousers, denim and shoe purchases, Ralph Lauren CEO Patrice Louvet added in post-profit calls.
The hybrid work model has transferred the code of office clothing, according to a survey of the NPD Group.
Thirty-five percent of the US consumers now have casual dress codes at work, an increase of 7 percentage-points from the pre-pandemic level.
Guion of Macy’s Inc.
said that when the company continued to experiment with a hybrid model, office clothing would “evolve for the next 12 to 18 months.
It won’t happen overnight.”