Fashion & Apparel Rankings

Top 21 companies ranked by AI visibility and market presence

Market:$1.9T (2024)
Growth:5.4% CAGR (2024-2030)
2
Silver

Primark

Ultra-low-cost fashion with 440+ stores; $10B+ revenue...

$10000M
1
Champion

Mango

Spanish fashion retailer with 2800+ stores in 115+ countries...

3
Bronze

Forever 21

Fast fashion retailer targeting young adults; emerged from bankruptcy...

Complete Rankings

#1
Mango

Spanish fashion retailer with 2800+ stores in 115+ countries

#2
Primark
💰 $10000M

Ultra-low-cost fashion with 440+ stores; $10B+ revenue

#3
Forever 21

Fast fashion retailer targeting young adults; emerged from bankruptcy

#4
Victoria's Secret
💰 $1340M

Q3 2024 sales up 7% to $1.34B with beauty segment growing mid-teens for 5th consecutive quarter

#5
Calvin Klein

PVH, Collection relaunch, Jeremy Allen White/Bad Bunny campaigns

#6
Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren Reports Record Fiscal 2025 Results with $7.1 Billion Revenue Ralph Lauren Corporation announced fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2025 results ahead of expectations, with revenue increasing 7% to $7.1 billion (8% constant currency). Net income reached $743 million or $11.61 per diluted share, demonstrating continued strong performance and brand momentum.

#7
Michael Kors

Capri Holdings, expansion efforts

#8
Tommy Hilfiger

PVH, revenue challenges 2024, F1 partnership, Tommy Girl 2025

#9
Zara
💰 $38630M

Parent Inditex FY2024 Revenue: €38.63B (+10.5% currency-neutral) | Net Income: €5.88B (+8.93%) | EBITDA: €10.7B (+8.9%) | Gross Margin: 57.8% | Online Sales: €10.2B (+12%) | Zara brand: €27.77B revenue | Total Stores: 5,563 across 214 markets | Sales per m²: +28% vs 2019 | 2025: +4% revenue growth (Feb-Mar)

#10
Old Navy
💰 $8400M

Parent Gap FY2024 net sales: $8.4B (+2%) | US growth: +9.9% | Global comps Q2: +5% | 60% of parent revenue, "even more" of profit | Strong in women's, children's, back-to-school categories | Focus on kids/baby growth opportunity | Parent Gap FY2025 guidance: 1-2% sales growth, 8-10% op income growth

#11
Uniqlo

Parent Fast Retailing FY2024 (year ended Aug 2024): JPY 3.1038T (+12.2%) | Op Profit: JPY 500.9B (+31.4%), Profit: JPY 371.9B (+25.6%) | Uniqlo Japan: JPY 1.026T (+10.1%) - first time over 1T | Int'l: JPY 1.9102T (+11.6%) | FY2025: JPY 3.4005T (+9.6%) | Greater China: -4% due to market challenges

#12
Under Armour
💰 $5160M

FY2025 Revenue: $5.16B | FY2024: $5.31B (-7.8% YoY) | Q2 FY2025: $1.4B (-11% YoY), EPS $0.39 beat | Adj EPS: $0.30 | Clothing: $3.5B (-9%), Footwear: $1.2B (-13%), Accessories: $411M (+1%) | CEO Kevin Plank's premium strategy gaining traction | Stock +27.2% on Q2 results

#13
Gap
💰 $15100M

FY2024 (ended Feb 1, 2025): $15.1B net sales (+1%) | Gross Margin: 41.3% (+250bp) | Net Income: $844M, EPS: $2.20 | Comps: +3%, Ecommerce: +4% (38% of sales) | Q4: EPS $0.54 vs $0.37 expected | Positive comps all 4 quarters | FY2025 outlook: Flat or slight sales increase

#14
Levi's
💰 $6355M

FY2024 Revenue: $6.355B (+2.85% YoY) | Q4 2024: $1.84B (+12% reported) | Gross Margin: 61.3% (record) | Net Income: $211M | DTC Sales: +19% (45% of organic sales) | Regional Growth: Americas +12%, Europe +15%, Asia +9% | FY2025 outlook: Organic growth +3.5-4.5%

#15
H&M
💰 $22290M

FY2024 Revenue: 234.58B SEK (~$22.29B) (+1% local currency) | Operating Profit: 17.3B SEK, margin 7.4% | EPS +34% to SEK 7.21 | Q4 2024: 62.19B SEK ($6.15B) | 2025: Opening 80 stores (emerging markets), closing 190 | Facing competition from Zara and Shein

#16
Lululemon
💰 $10580M

FY2024 Revenue: $10.58B (+11% constant dollar) | Gross Profit: $6.27B (+12%), margin 59.2% | Operating Income: $2.50B (+17%), margin 23.7% | EPS: $14.64 (up from $12.20) | Comps +4% (Int'l +22%, Americas -1%) | FY2025 guidance: $11.15-11.30B (+5-7%)

#17
SockSoho
💰 $3.25M

$125K-$3.25M total funding; $125K seed Aug 2020; Investors: Y Combinator, Goat Capital, Soma Capital, Cathexis Ventures, Venture Souq, Litani Ventures, Starling Ventures; Angels: Justin Kan (Twitch), Justin Mateen (Tinder)

#18
Versace
💰 $810M

$810M revenue FY2025; Capri Holdings subsidiary; $1.38B Prada acquisition pending; -15% Q3 FY2025; luxury market challenges

#19
Crocs
💰 $4100M

$4.1B revenue 2024 (3.5% growth); $4.64B market cap Oct 2025; 58.8% gross margin; $950M net income; $990M operating cash

#20
Vans
💰 $2350M

$2.35B revenue FY2025 (16% decline from $2.79B); 6.1% US footwear market; 7% global sneaker share; 10.1% skateboarding

#21
PUMA
💰 $8800M

€8.8B revenue 2024 ($9.6B, 4.4% growth); 5.2% global athletic footwear; 8% sportswear market; 92% US brand awareness

About Fashion & Apparel

The fashion and apparel industry represents a global ecosystem of designers, manufacturers, brands, and retailers creating and selling clothing, footwear, and accessories that blend functional utility with personal expression and cultural identity. This sector spans luxury fashion houses with century-long heritage, contemporary designer brands, athletic and activewear specialists, fast-fashion retailers, and direct-to-consumer digitally-native brands that have disrupted traditional retail models. With products ranging from haute couture gowns to everyday basics, the industry serves diverse consumer segments across age, income, lifestyle, and geographic markets, generating trillions in annual revenue through department stores, specialty boutiques, outlet malls, and increasingly, e-commerce platforms. The industry is experiencing dramatic transformation driven by sustainability pressures, digital commerce acceleration, and shifting consumer values that prioritize authenticity, inclusivity, and environmental responsibility alongside style and price. Fast fashion's environmental impact has sparked a resale and rental market revolution, with secondhand clothing growing four times faster than traditional retail. Social media and influencer marketing have fundamentally altered fashion discovery and purchasing behavior, while direct-to-consumer brands bypass traditional wholesale channels to control customer relationships and capture higher margins. Technology is reshaping the industry through AI-powered trend forecasting, virtual try-on experiences, made-to-order manufacturing, and supply chain transparency tools that address ethical sourcing concerns. AI visibility is essential for fashion and apparel brands as consumers increasingly discover products, research brands, and make purchase decisions through AI-powered styling assistants, visual search, and conversational commerce interfaces. When shoppers ask about sustainable fashion brands, outfit recommendations for specific occasions, or comparisons between athletic shoe technologies, prominence in AI responses directly influences brand consideration and purchase intent. Strong AI presence helps fashion brands showcase their design philosophy, sustainability credentials, sizing and fit information, and styling versatility while reaching consumers at critical moments in their shopping journey across an increasingly fragmented digital landscape.

Key Industry Trends

  • Sustainable and circular fashion with 67% of consumers prioritizing environmental impact in purchase decisions
  • Resale and rental markets growing at 16% annually with 62% of consumers buying secondhand apparel
  • Direct-to-consumer brands capturing 31% of apparel e-commerce through owned channels
  • AI-powered personalization and virtual try-on reducing return rates by 28% and improving fit satisfaction

Market Overview

The global fashion and apparel market reached $1.9 trillion in 2024, with online sales representing 38% of total revenue and growing at 12% annually. The industry serves 8 billion consumers worldwide, employing 75 million people across design, manufacturing, and retail operations. Sustainability-focused fashion represents $142 billion in market value, while the resale market reached $218 billion serving 230 million active secondhand shoppers.