{"id":28851,"date":"2026-03-12T11:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/12\/sales-at-us-apparel-clothing-accessories-stores-up-4-yoy-in-jan-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T11:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:02:52","slug":"sales-at-us-apparel-clothing-accessories-stores-up-4-yoy-in-jan-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tezgyan.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/12\/sales-at-us-apparel-clothing-accessories-stores-up-4-yoy-in-jan-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Sales at US apparel, clothing accessories stores up 4% YoY in Jan 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.fibre2fashion.com\/Newsresource\/images\/308\/shutterstock-2623714379_320550.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">Sales at clothing and clothing accessories stores in the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\">United States<\/span> increased by 4 per cent year on year (YoY) in January 2026, reflecting steady consumer spending on apparel despite mixed overall retail trends.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"611\" data-start=\"347\">\tAccording to advance estimates released by the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\">US Census Bureau<\/span>, total retail and food services sales reached $733.5 billion in January 2026. The figure was down 0.2 per cent from December 2025 but rose 3.2 per cent compared with January 2025.<\/p>\n<p>US retail trade sales in January this year were down by 0.2 per cent month on month (MoM) and up by 3 per cent year on year (YoY), according to advance estimates by the Census Bureau.&#13;<br \/>\nSales at US apparel and clothing accessories increased by 4 per cent YoY in the month, while sales at furniture and home furnishing stores decreased by 3.5 per cent YoY.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"786\" data-start=\"613\">\tRetail trade sales also declined 0.2 per cent from the previous month but increased 3 per cent on an annual basis, indicating stable consumer demand across several segments.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1027\" data-start=\"788\">\tFor the three-month period from November 2025 to January 2026, total retail sales increased 2.9 per cent compared with the same period a year earlier, showing moderate growth in consumer spending during the holiday and post-holiday season.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1288\" data-start=\"1029\">\tAmong retail categories, nonstore retailers\u2014which include e-commerce platforms\u2014recorded the strongest growth, with sales rising 10.9 per cent YoY.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1290\">\tThe monthly estimates are adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences but are not adjusted for price changes, the Census Bureau said.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-right f2fdesk\">Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibre2fashion.com\/news\/apparel-news\/sales-at-us-apparel-clothing-accessories-stores-up-4-yoy-in-jan-2026-308962-newsdetails.htm\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sales at clothing and clothing accessories stores in the United States increased by 4 per cent year on year (YoY) in January 2026, reflecting steady consumer spending on apparel despite mixed overall retail trends. 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