Apparel, Clothing and Footwear

Sales of footwear in Nigeria recorded a steep decline in retail volume terms in 2023, following the general pattern being seen across the apparel industry. This decline was due to the challenging economic conditions in the country with soaring…

Childrenswear saw a strong decline in retail volume terms in 2023 as demand fell due to consumers struggling to manage their finances as soaring inflation impacted the market. The inflationary conditions were driven primarily by the depreciation of…

Overall, retail sales of apparel and footwear in Nigeria saw a strong decline in volume terms in 2023 while price inflation ensured sales continued to grow in current value terms. High inflationary conditions limited consumer spending power, forcing…

Apparel accessories reported a steep decline in sales in retail volume terms in 2023 due to a weak economy, high inflation, and reduced consumer spending power. Since many customers see apparel accessories as non-essential products, the category…

Technological advances in 2024 will continue to reshape consumer behaviour. This annual report explores the top five digital shopper trends that will redefine commerce the most in the year ahead. Some of the trends included in this report’s edition…