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In this Market Outlook, we discuss the performance and outlook for the US department store sector. We explore e-commerce penetration, the competitive landscape and US retail innovators. We also discuss key themes in the sector, covering supply chains, new retail partnerships and continuing category expansion.

For more on US department store retail, read our separate report, Head-to-Head in Department Store Retail: Kohl’s vs. Macy’s

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Contents (Click to navigate)

What’s the Story?

Market Performance and Outlook

Market Driver: Vaccinations Lead a Return to Work and Recreation, Boosting Apparel Spending

Online Sales vs. Physical Store Sales

Competitive Landscape

Three Themes We Are Watching

Retail Innovators

What We Think