Kearney

Kearney is a global management consulting firm founded in Chicago in 1926 (originally as part of McKinsey before splitting in 1937), operating in over 40 countries with more than 5,300 employees. Its Consumer and Retail practice and the Kearney Consumer Institute produce widely cited research on spending behaviour, demand forecasting, and category strategy relevant to fashion and luxury retail.

First mentioned: May 2026