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The State of Fashion 2024

1. Executive Summary

• Uncertainty dominates the 2024 outlook due to economic pressures, climate risks, and supply chain volatility.
• Global economic growth slowing, with varying regional trends: Europe and US growth乏力，China’s initially strong performance decelerated.
• Luxury sales stabilize after pandemic surge, with a2-4% retail sales growth projected.
• Climate risks escalate, with $65 billion in apparel exports at risk by 2030.
• Generative AI and faster fashion compete for focus, presenting both opportunities and challenges.

2. Global Economic Outlook

Key Insights

• Global GDP Growth: Slowed to 2.9% in 2024 (IMF).
• Consumers’ Behavior:
  • US: Net apparel spend drop (-25%).
  • Europe: Decline (-29%).
  • China: Recovery expected (70-100% of pre-pandemic levels).
• Inflation dims, but cost pressures remain high.

3. Consumer Shifts

• Travel Boom: Global travel volumes reach 110% of 2019 levels (forced in-person shopping increase).
• Chinese Tourism: Rapid return post-pandemic（ Gold Week 2023： +70% domestic trips）.
• Demand Shift: Consumers prioritize experiences over shopping (47% cite experiences, 8% shopping).

4. Supply Chain & Bullwhip Effect

• Volatility: Demand fluctuations amplify upstream, factory underutilization at 30-40% below capacity.
• Worker Displacement: Widespread job losses in key manufacturing hubs（ e.g. Pakistan, Sri Lanka）.
• Resilience: Transparency and strategic partnerships with suppliers critical to mitigate risks.

5. Strategic Priorities

• Price Increases: 73% executives plan price hikes due to rising costs.
• Generative AI: Prioritized for design, promotion（73% executives anticipating its use, but only 5% prepared）.
• Sustainability: Regulatory pressure mounts; circular business models and transparency essential.

6. Competitive Landscape

• Fast Fashion intensifies with Shein/Temu： Ultra-low prices, gamification tactics, and “zero-waste” narratives.
• Luxury Adjustment： LVMH and Hermès stabilize post-pandemic growth; focus on high-end market share.
• Sportswear & Outdoors： athleisure and gorpcore trends accelerate; brands like On, Salomon driving growth.

7. Sustainability Rules

• EU Regulations by 2024 mandate circularity, carbon labeling, and supply chain transparency.
• Circularity: Resale platforms（e.g. StockX） grow; closed-loop recycling challenges persist.
• Greenwashing Risk up, with stricter claims regulations in EU and UK.

8. Gen AI’s Creative Crossroad

• Adoption Lag： Industry excitement outpaces capability; only 5% fully leverage AI.
• Applications: Design mood boards（44%），content creation（34%），marketing visuals（25%）.
• Opportunities： AI-Augmented workflows

9. Fast Fashion vs. Regulations

• Fast fashion faces scrutiny from regulators due to overconsumption and labor practices.
• Market Volatility（ 73% chief procurement officers cite demand volatility as top challenge）.
• Resilience Strategies: Reshoring, diversification into higher-margin categories.

10. Fashion System Key Metrics

• Economic Profit (EP) concentrated among top players（ LVMH leads, 98% luxury EP）.
• Super Winners: LVMH dominates; sportswear grows steadily.
• Inventory Glut: Retailers face stockpiling risks, off-price channels benefit.

Conclusion

2024 requires agility, innovation, and ethical vigilance across the fashion value chain. Navigating economic headwinds, supply chain disruptions, and sustainability mandates demands proactive strategies and strong supplier-partner synergies.