Blacks Retail Analysis Launches Blacks Premium, a Central Resource for Fashion Trends, Forecasts and Retail Strategies
Blacks Retail Analysis (Blacks Consulting) today launched Blacks Premium, an online subscription service offering the latest in fashion trending, forecasts, retail strategies and fashion reports. Blacks works with better menswear and women’s wear retailers across the country, providing... - October 14, 2009
Blacks Consulting Partners with Patrick James Promotions to Offer Retailers Turnaround Consulting, Promotional Sales
Funded sales offer retailers needed cash infusions. Proven strategies to stabilize at-risk businesses. - June 19, 2009
Blacks Retail Analysis Launches New Website
Blacks Online now includes expert blogs on the luxury and outdoor apparel sectors written by leading industry analysts. - March 21, 2008
Blacks Releases Spring ’08 Better Menswear Report
Retail buyers share their views on better menswear trends, challenges and best buys - August 16, 2007
Better Apparel Retailers Report Strong Early Holiday Sales
Men’s wear shows steady growth while women’s wear was hit-or-miss - December 08, 2006
Rainmaker Group, Blacks Retail Analysis Announce Strategic Alliance to Provide Clients with Expert Merchandising & Forecasting Services
Alliance will help retail clients increase sales and improve margins. - October 24, 2006
Clothing Drives Early Fall Menswear Market
Clothing sales up over 11% in August; Sportswear climbs almost 6%. Furnishings continue 90-day decline. - October 04, 2006
Womenswear Leads Rebound in Sales of Better Apparel & Accessories
Growth in women’s apparel outpaces men’s by 5.8% in July. 90-day sales of women’s accessories surge over 22%. - August 31, 2006
Trend Update: Denim, Accessories Drive Better Menswear Market
Clothing business stagnates as men keep it casual. Furnishings flounder on slower suit sales. - August 01, 2006
Spring/Summer ’07 Fashion Preview: U.S. Menswear Market Bucks Designer Trends
Dressy shorts will leave retailers exposed; gray days will give way to earth tones. - July 17, 2006
Luxury Menswear Gets Boost From Denim, Custom Clothing
Men's denim sales soar 138.7% in December while suits, pants and neckwear suffer double-digit drops. - February 17, 2006