US Retail Apparel & Accessories - PPC Market Share Analysis July 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US Apparel & Accessories category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Apparel & Accessories – US

Google AI Overview visibility for Retail Apparel & Accessories US

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 11.9924374158
88.0075625842
11%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 29
71
28%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 8%
Transactional 16%
Navigational 4%
Seasonal 2%
Local 1%
Problem Solving 2%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 US Retail Apparel & Accessories brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
lululemon.com 7.39
nike.com 4.37
coach.com 3.79
shein.com 3.18
birkenstock.com 3.11
oldnavy.gap.com 2.36
macys.com 2.29
victoriassecret.com 1.61
fashionnova.com 1.48
on.com 1.39
others 69.03
  • lululemon.com - 7.39%
  • nike.com - 4.37%
  • coach.com - 3.79%
  • shein.com - 3.18%
  • birkenstock.com - 3.11%
  • oldnavy.gap.com - 2.36%
  • macys.com - 2.29%
  • victoriassecret.com - 1.61%
  • fashionnova.com - 1.48%
  • on.com - 1.39%
  • others - 69.03%

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Lululemon leads with 7.39% click share, followed by Nike at 4.37%. Others dominate with 69.03%, highlighting diverse competition.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 US Retail Apparel & Accessories brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date shein.com lululemon.com nike.com coach.com macys.com quince.com birkenstock.com victoriassecret.com on.com anthropologie.com
2026/07/01 3.16% 5.2% 1.95% 6.06% 2.84% 1.16% 1.92% 0.99% 1.1% 2.19%
2026/07/02 4.54% 4.7% 2.18% 6.13% 3% 1.18% 0.95% 1.64% 1.4% 1.65%
2026/07/03 3.87% 3.56% 1.98% 7.88% 2.58% 1.12% 1.5% 2.2% 1.43% 1.84%
2026/07/04 3.3% 4.73% 1.62% 8.29% 2.93% 1.26% 1.37% 1.77% 1.28% 1.58%
2026/07/05 4.33% 3.77% 1.64% 6.03% 2.76% 1.35% 1.52% 1.79% 1.45% 1.56%
2026/07/06 3.54% 4.57% 1.78% 6.04% 2.81% 1.56% 1.1% 1.69% 1.22% 1.88%
2026/07/07 3.25% 4.6% 1.59% 6.04% 2.32% 1.5% 1.2% 2.74% 1.35% 3.03%
2026/07/08 4.02% 2.18% 1.69% 4.61% 1.94% 1.71% 1.37% 1.5% 1.86% 2.37%
2026/07/09 5.02% 1.98% 2.47% 5.41% 1.33% 1.81% 0.86% 1.18% 2.67% 0.75%
2026/07/10 5.24% 1.26% 2.2% 7.17% 2.23% 1.99% 1.83% 1.65% 2.27% 3.35%
2026/07/11 6.11% 1.87% 2.27% 5.78% 2.76% 2.39% 0.63% 1.48% 2.3% 0.96%
2026/07/12 6% 3.47% 2.27% 4.42% 2.78% 2.36% 0.87% 2.28% 2.24% 1.11%
2026/07/13 4.38% 4.88% 2.64% 3.68% 2.66% 2.03% 1.18% 2.51% 1.83% 1.22%
2026/07/14 4.02% 3.01% 3.02% 4.21% 2.57% 1.82% 0.87% 1.61% 1.66% 0.91%
2026/07/15 3.74% 6.33% 3% 3.44% 2.24% 1.87% 0.92% 2.3% 1.84% 0.79%
2026/07/16 4.7% 4.78% 2.55% 5.12% 1.98% 1.75% 2.85% 2.13% 1.52% 1.4%
2026/07/17 5% 5.24% 2.28% 5.26% 2.53% 1.68% 1.04% 2.5% 1.69% 1.34%
2026/07/18 5.57% 5.26% 2.49% 3.1% 2.2% 2.26% 1.78% 2.3% 1.82% 1.19%
2026/07/19 5.64% 4.79% 3.53% 2.12% 1.63% 2.35% 2.53% 1.56% 2.03% 0.75%
2026/07/20 4.98% 5.73% 3.09% 3.05% 1.96% 2.25% 2.97% 2.67% 2.13% 0.83%
2026/07/21 4% 3% 3.01% 4.19% 2.55% 1.82% 0.87% 1.61% 1.65% 0.9%
2026/07/22 5.48% 4.38% 3.75% 3.66% 2.38% 2.07% 1.18% 2.2% 2.01% 1.18%
2026/07/23 5.61% 4.25% 3.99% 3.92% 3.35% 2.04% 1.17% 1.94% 1.92% 0.94%
2026/07/24 5.85% 4.78% 3.65% 3.52% 2.85% 2.12% 1.59% 1.51% 1.94% 1.04%
2026/07/25 5.67% 4.74% 3.95% 3.31% 2.92% 2.06% 1.84% 1.83% 1.81% 0.83%
2026/07/26 5.43% 4.54% 3.21% 4.1% 2.91% 2.21% 1.33% 1.57% 1.94% 0.91%
2026/07/27 5.45% 4.59% 3.15% 4.03% 2% 2.18% 1.71% 1.68% 1.88% 1.36%
2026/07/28 4.83% 4.53% 3.54% 5.04% 1.69% 1.97% 2.15% 1.94% 1.67% 1.61%
2026/07/29 5.27% 4.8% 3.66% 3.01% 3.08% 1.98% 2.37% 1.63% 1.76% 1.53%
2026/07/30 4.95% 4.94% 3.08% 3.93% 3.07% 2.24% 0.77% 1.95% 1.73% 1.2%
2026/07/31 4.99% 4.89% 3.94% 2.65% 2.61% 2.18% 1.78% 1.7% 1.58% 0.71%
  • shein.com
  • lululemon.com
  • nike.com
  • coach.com
  • macys.com
  • quince.com
  • birkenstock.com
  • victoriassecret.com
  • on.com
  • anthropologie.com

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In July 2026, Shein’s PPC spend share fluctuated, peaking mid-month. Lululemon saw a dip early on but recovered. Nike’s share steadily increased, while Coach experienced a decline. Macy’s and Quince maintained stability. Birkenstock and Victoria’s Secret showed minor fluctuations. On and Anthropologie had varied trends.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for US Retail Apparel & Accessories

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/07/01 6408
2026/07/02 6824
2026/07/03 6898
2026/07/04 6905
2026/07/05 7061
2026/07/06 6636
2026/07/07 6714
2026/07/08 6766
2026/07/09 7089
2026/07/10 7763
2026/07/11 7765
2026/07/12 7745
2026/07/13 7002
2026/07/14 6950
2026/07/15 6892
2026/07/16 6784
2026/07/17 6801
2026/07/18 6977
2026/07/19 6991
2026/07/20 6735
2026/07/21 6950
2026/07/22 8388
2026/07/23 8322
2026/07/24 8390
2026/07/25 8429
2026/07/26 8502
2026/07/27 8027
2026/07/28 7673
2026/07/29 7403
2026/07/30 7544
2026/07/31 7407

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July began with 6,408 advertisers, peaking at 8,502 on the 26th. The month concluded with 7,407 advertisers, showcasing dynamic fluctuations throughout.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for US Retail Apparel & Accessories

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
nike.com 2.02%
lululemon.com 1.75%
oldnavy.gap.com 1.61%
birkenstock.com 1.09%
newbalance.com 0.45%
menswearhouse.com -0.27%
torrid.com -0.33%
urbanoutfitters.com -0.38%
fashionnova.com -0.64%
coach.com -1.51%

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Nike.com leads with a 2.02% click share increase, while Coach.com drops by 1.51%. Lululemon.com, Oldnavy.gap.com, and Birkenstock.com also see positive gains.

Campaign Efficiency

US Retail Apparel & Accessories Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date shein.com lululemon.com nike.com gap.com quince.com coach.com macys.com temu.com victoriassecret.com on.com
2026/07/01 4.23% 7.1% 2.1% 0.92% 1.39% 3.17% 2.5% 0.85% 0.85% 0.93%
2026/07/02 5.59% 5.23% 2.52% 0.9% 1.39% 3.53% 2.25% 0.79% 1.03% 1.28%
2026/07/03 5.22% 3.81% 2.29% 0.99% 1.39% 3.9% 2.27% 0.7% 1.28% 1.28%
2026/07/04 4.27% 6.27% 1.77% 1.35% 1.54% 3.88% 2.61% 0.52% 1.37% 1.19%
2026/07/05 5.42% 4.65% 1.79% 1.21% 1.65% 3.6% 2.57% 0.77% 1.23% 1.28%
2026/07/06 4.62% 6.3% 1.89% 1.68% 1.83% 3.59% 2.19% 0.56% 1.21% 1.1%
2026/07/07 4.25% 5.67% 1.67% 2.08% 1.88% 3.74% 1.9% 0.72% 1.69% 1.17%
2026/07/08 5.2% 2.88% 1.91% 2.29% 1.99% 3.56% 1.66% 1.23% 1.17% 1.5%
2026/07/09 5.9% 2.49% 2.72% 2.28% 2.03% 3.45% 1.32% 1.65% 1.12% 2.21%
2026/07/10 6.25% 1.33% 2.57% 1.35% 2.33% 4.2% 1.92% 1.3% 1.26% 1.97%
2026/07/11 7.03% 1.81% 2.45% 1.7% 2.64% 3.48% 2.53% 1.73% 1.12% 1.93%
2026/07/12 6.95% 3.95% 2.45% 1.2% 2.62% 2.83% 2.43% 1.71% 1.66% 1.93%
2026/07/13 5.41% 5.69% 2.97% 1.11% 2.37% 2.42% 1.86% 1.34% 1.53% 1.49%
2026/07/14 4.75% 3.1% 3.48% 1.51% 2.09% 2.68% 1.73% 1.07% 1.24% 1.38%
2026/07/15 4.56% 6.23% 3.37% 1.68% 2.05% 2.75% 1.51% 1.18% 1.58% 1.48%
2026/07/16 6.06% 4.64% 3.07% 1.25% 1.98% 3.07% 1.22% 1.39% 1.32% 1.34%
2026/07/17 6.29% 4.87% 2.73% 2.48% 1.92% 2.63% 1.72% 1.35% 1.45% 1.49%
2026/07/18 6.59% 4.88% 2.78% 2.06% 2.45% 2.1% 1.82% 1.56% 1.35% 1.53%
2026/07/19 6.28% 4.28% 3.9% 1.73% 2.55% 2.25% 1.64% 1.61% 1.23% 1.62%
2026/07/20 5.88% 5.84% 3.55% 1.84% 2.47% 2.46% 1.29% 1.61% 1.73% 1.74%
2026/07/21 4.75% 3.1% 3.48% 1.51% 2.09% 2.68% 1.73% 1.07% 1.24% 1.38%
2026/07/22 6.26% 4.2% 4.22% 1.72% 2.21% 2.34% 2.3% 1.48% 1.43% 1.68%
2026/07/23 6.42% 3.92% 4.5% 1.7% 2.24% 2.36% 2.38% 1.45% 1.39% 1.59%
2026/07/24 6.52% 4.58% 4.08% 2.06% 2.3% 2.16% 2.25% 1.58% 1.15% 1.58%
2026/07/25 6.44% 4.57% 4.47% 1.7% 2.23% 2.16% 2.51% 1.59% 1.41% 1.47%
2026/07/26 6.08% 4.34% 3.54% 2.35% 2.36% 2.3% 2.45% 1.57% 1.32% 1.58%
2026/07/27 6.25% 4.36% 3.57% 2.66% 2.32% 2.28% 1.61% 1.33% 1.17% 1.53%
2026/07/28 5.83% 5.1% 4.17% 2.36% 2.21% 2.74% 1.49% 1.25% 1.49% 1.37%
2026/07/29 6.38% 5.37% 4.32% 3.62% 2.13% 1.72% 1.61% 1.42% 1.25% 1.46%
2026/07/30 5.79% 5.05% 3.47% 3.14% 2.36% 2.1% 1.56% 1.39% 1.38% 1.4%
2026/07/31 5.62% 4.85% 4.41% 3.74% 2.22% 1.77% 1.58% 1.41% 1.19% 1.1%
  • shein.com
  • lululemon.com
  • nike.com
  • gap.com
  • quince.com
  • coach.com
  • macys.com
  • temu.com
  • victoriassecret.com
  • on.com

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Shein’s impression share rose steadily, peaking mid-month, then stabilized. Lululemon fluctuated, ending lower. Nike and Gap showed gradual increases. Quince and Coach had minor variations. Macy’s and Temu remained stable. Victoria’s Secret and On saw slight declines.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Retail Apparel & Accessories

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for US Retail Apparel & Accessories - Last month
  1. 1
    Fashion Nova® https://www.fashionnova.com

    Most-Wanted Trending Looks — Fashion Nova® Delivers Fast, Trendy And Affordable Fashion For Every Occasion. Discover Women, Mens, And Kids Fashion At Fashion Nova® - Shop For...

  2. 2
    Macy's Official Site | Must-Have Summer Styles https://www.macys.com

    Make Macy's Your One-Stop Destination For the Latest Fashion Products, Cosmetics & More.

  3. 3
    Old Navy® Official Site https://oldnavy.gap.com › shop › old_navy

    Summer Fashion For Everyone — Shop New, Stylish Summer Fits. Want It In 2 Hours? Buy Online & Pickup In Store Today. Introducing New Summer Looks At The Season's Best Prices. Shop Summer Styles Now. New Summer Denim.

  4. 4
    SKECHERS Official Site | The Comfort Technology Company https://www.skechers.com

    Shop Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company for the Hands Free Slip-ins, work shoes, and boots for the whole family. Join Skechers Plus for 20% off and free shipping on any order.

  5. 5
    Urban Outfitters | Urban Outfitters Official Site https://www.urbanoutfitters.com › official › site

    Find Apparel, Accessories and More at Urban Outfitters Official Site. Shop Today! UO Rewards Members Get First Dibs On New Arrivals, Sales, Exclusive Content, and Events. Klarna at UO.

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Fashion Nova captivates with fast, trendy, and affordable fashion for all. Macy’s positions itself as a one-stop destination for the latest fashion and cosmetics. Old Navy highlights summer styles with quick in-store pickup. Skechers emphasizes comfort technology and exclusive discounts. Urban Outfitters offers exclusive rewards and trendy apparel.

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