Independent brands generally outperformed the usual suspects.
Unseasonably warm weather helped boost sun sales.
Overall classic styles ruled ... with an attention-grabbing standout here and there.
Sunwear sales really picked up and BTS styles were hot ... even if actually going back to school wasn't.
A diverse mix of independent brands did well.
Thanks to give back programs that help LGBTQ youth, teachers, animals, the environment and people in need.
Sunwear sales reached their apex.
Back-to-school season has started!
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