With some modest performances at the top of the market and a mixed performance below, the global apparel market was $75,591 million in 2015 compared to $75,578 million the prior year. While the U.S. market was able to turn in a 5% improvement for the year to $36,563 million from $34,720 million prior, the international market expressed in USD fell 6% to $39,028 million from $40,858 million, mainly as a result of the appreciation of the US$ against the euro and yen. The flat sales mark a significant decline from the 4.3% growth rate recorded the year before, a period ... Log in to view full article.