Nearly 15% of all retail sales were returned in 2023 — and 75% of consumers cited fit as the main reason. As a result, brands and retailers of all sizes are implementing new tools, both in stores and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. In the world of footwear there’s unisex sizing, which generally ...

TEANECK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aetrex, Inc. (“Aetrex”), a global market leader in foot scanning technology and data-driven orthotics and comfort footwear, today announced FitStarter, a personalized ...

The old adage “the customer is always right” incites an instant eye-roll for anyone who’s worked in the retail space. But as retailers face new challenges around assortment planning and design, it ...

Amazon’s algorithm considers the sizing relationships between brands and their size systems, a product’s reviews and other details, and a customer’s own fit preferences.. Photo: Courtesy Amazon Poor ...

Shoe shopping is getting a much-needed upgrade with the rise of footwear-fitting apps that streamline the process of finding the right size every time. While 3-D foot scanning might work for some ...

Destination XL Group has introduced FitMap Scanning Technology on the DXL mobile app and in over 80 DXL stores to help shoppers find the right fit, the company announced last week. The tool uses 243 ...

True Fit, the leading AI-driven size and fit personalization platform, is transforming the world of online apparel and footwear shopping through the democratization of its Fashion Genome, particularly ...