The most represented sector in the MAI directory, spanning mass-market fashion retail through to luxury, lingerie, and premium menswear. Brands are evaluated on trust signals, market positioning, and buyer credibility across a fiercely competitive category where differentiation is driven by authority rather than price alone. Currently the directory’s largest sector by brand count.
This directory includes brands that have been independently assessed, benchmarked, or scored using the Market Authority Index (MAI). Brands are listed by MAI score from highest to lowest. MAI Assessed brands have been individually evaluated. MAI Estimated brands are benchmarked against sector data.