Teen Clothing Retail Trumped By Gadgets, Food As Status Symbol

International Business TimesTeen Clothing Retail Trumped By Gadgets, Food As Status SymbolInternational Business TimesIn 2013, 21 percent of teens' expenditures went to clothing. Food, events, movies and music accounted for 33 percent of their spending. When they do shop, young consumers are looking for gadgets rather than clothes. “Fashion apparel for the teenager is ...