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Why Trends Mean Even More to Christmas in a Covid-19 World

July 27, 2020 By Michelle Lamb -

There is a lot riding on Christmas every year. For 2020 and into 2022, however, there has never been more at stake. Why is that? To begin with, consumers are planning to reign in their spending. A July 15 Coresight Research survey revealed that 48% of consumers intend to spend less on the Holidays … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Michelle Lamb, Trend   Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas Color, Color, Color Trends, COVID-19, Key Items

Anticipating a Boost for Navy

April 30, 2020 By Michelle Lamb -

Color studies done in the early 1940’s, and repeated many times since, confirm that blue is North America's favorite color family. And why not? Blue has high appeal for both men and women. Another interesting fact is that the degree of preference for blue is high from the start. It increases a bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Michelle Lamb, Trend   Tagged With: Color, Color of the Year, Color Trends, COVID-19, Pandemic

From Gray to Brown: A Brief Trend History

April 7, 2020 By Michelle Lamb -

In a conversation last week, a colleague asked whether I recommend gray for upcoming trend assortments. My answer was no. I realize that lots of people still love gray. If you are one of them, you have plenty of company. That said, the rate of preference for gray is solidly in decline, causing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Color, Michelle Lamb, Thoughts, Trend   Tagged With: Autumnal Palettes, Brown, Color, Color Trends, Glass, Marble, Pattern, Texture

Color’s New Signature for 2018

October 10, 2016 By Trend Staff -

Each year has its own color signature. This is more than a single dominant hue—any company’s color of the year. Instead, it is the overall personality of the palette for trend products. For 2018, the market will experience one of the most significant shifts in a decade. For several years, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Color, Trend   Tagged With: Color Trends

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