The researchers: Crowdsourced information, tried-and-tested advice and ongoing review formats inform purchase decisions

By Caroline Edwards - 29 Sep 2026
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Posted by Caroline Edwards in Analysis

2 weeks ago

Only 17% of consumers trust macro influencers for fashion and sports product recommendations, compared with 73% who take advice from family or friends.  This is according to Business of Fashion’s 2026 consumer survey across the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain. A new study by Gartner found that 35% of Americans rely less on creators…

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