7 fastest-growing business trends in retail and e-commerce
Briefly

The retail and e-commerce landscape remains vibrant and full of entrepreneurial opportunities, driven by consumer demands, inflation, and competitive pressures. Notably, sectors like K-Beauty and vintage apparel are emerging as lucrative markets, appealing to consumers seeking innovative products and sustainable options. With Korean beauty products now dominating the U.S. import cosmetics market, entrepreneurs can leverage this trend through various platforms, including subscription boxes and personal shopping services. Additionally, the secondhand apparel market is predicted to surge, aiming to exceed $350 billion by 2028, highlighting the growing popularity of sustainability and unique shopping experiences.
The global secondhand apparel market is projected to reach $350 billion by 2028, driven by sustainability concerns, economic challenges, and a love for unique items.
Korean cosmetics alone ranked first in the U.S. import cosmetics market share capturing 22% of the market with a value of $1.4 billion.
Read at Miami Herald
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