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Category: Dancewear Trends

5 male dancers in colorful tights and tank tops
Dancewear TrendsPosted onAugust 25, 2022August 25, 2022

Gender and Dancewear: An Evolving Business Opportunity?

hirts. But as the dance world strives to better include transgender and nonbinary dancers, new conversations about whether dance apparel needs to be gendered at all are emerging.

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Dance RetailersPosted onMarch 10, 2022April 25, 2022

How Supply Chain Delays Are Affecting the Pointe Shoe Industry

If I had a dollar for every time I heard the phrase “global supply-chain delays” in the news, I’d be able to purchase a year’s…

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Two young girls with hair pulled back looking in shop window
Dance RetailersPosted onDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021

Is Resale Right for Your Dance Store?

Resale is getting the attention of retailers big and small. Ask yourself these six questions before taking the plunge.

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Portrait of Margeau Vallee McCarthy, founder of Dance Xchange, in front of a rack of dancewear
Dance RetailersPosted onDecember 2, 2021December 29, 2021

Dancewear Taps Into a Growing Trend—Resale

As young consumers drive the growth in the apparel resale market, dance entrepreneurs are taking note.

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Dancewear TrendsPosted onApril 20, 2021April 20, 2021

How Sustainability Is Taking Over the Dancewear Industry

The past several years have seen an explosion of small dancewear brands selling sustainable products. Here’s what “sustainable dancewear” means—and why it could be the future of the industry.

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Brown pointe shoes from Bloch, Inc.
Dance RetailersPosted onJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021

The 2021 Dancewear Trends Forecast

A dance retailer’s guide to the latest trends in color, style, fabric and more

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Dancer with plum-colored leotard and matching brown skin tone tights and dance slippers.
Dance RetailersPosted onJanuary 28, 2021February 2, 2021

How Dancewear Manufacturers Are Rising to the Challenges of This Wildly Unpredictable Year

Dancewear makers have been facing existential challenges due to the pandemic, but they have adapted and are choosing optimism to help inspire dancers as they train under unusual conditions. Here’s how they had to rethink their 2021 product-line rollout.

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Dancewear TrendsPosted onJanuary 22, 2020February 12, 2020

What’s Trending in Pointe Shoes

As dance studios seek the best pointe shoes for their dancers and local dance retailers build their inventories to provide just the right shoe for each customer, here’s a look at how pointe shoe makers are refining existing styles, introducing new models and adopting the latest technology and materials.

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Dancewear TrendsPosted onJanuary 1, 2020January 25, 2023

How Inclusivity Is Reshaping the Dancewear Market

It’s not just an ephemeral fashion trend or a fad. With more diverse dancers comes a market opportunity—and a business challenge—to become more inclusive.

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Dance RetailersPosted onSeptember 22, 2019October 1, 2019

Inventory Check: Dance Teacher Dancewear

For a dance retailer, what more important group is there than dance teachers to keep as happy, loyal customers? Not only will they buy for themselves, but they can influence generation after generation of new students to purchase their dancewear at your store.

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