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In the dynamic landscape of the apparel industry, a strong digital presence is crucial for success. In Spain, leading brands such as SheIn Group Limited, Zara, and Stradivarius have demonstrated impressive digital engagement across their websites and apps. This article explores their performance trends from Q2 to Q3 2024, utilizing comprehensive data provided by Sensor Tower's unique cross-platform insights.
SheIn's digital footprint is robust, with its website shein.com and the SHEIN app leading the charge in digital engagement.
Audience Trends: The monthly true audience numbers remained stable above 23M by September. Notably, app-only visitors consistently outnumbered web-only visitors, highlighting a strong mobile preference.
App Engagement: The SHEIN app saw monthly active users rise steadily from 15.7M in April to over 18.7M by September, reflecting growing mobile engagement.
Ad Spend & Channels: SheIn's monthly ad spend peaked in May at approximately $4.6M, with Facebook dominating the advertising channels, delivering significant impressions throughout the quarter.
Zara's digital presence is marked by its website zara.com and the ZARA app.
Audience Trends: Zara's monthly true audience saw a dip in August but rebounded to over 7.4M by September. Web-only visitors consistently led over app-only visitors, indicating a web-centric audience.
App Engagement: The app maintained a stable monthly active user base, with active users hovering around 3.1M by the end of Q3.
Ad Spend & Channels: Zara's advertising investment was minimal, with a significant decline in monthly spend and impressions, particularly on Facebook.
Stradivarius's digital ecosystem includes stradivarius.com and the Stradivarius - Clothing Store app.
Audience Trends: The monthly true audience showed an upward trend, reaching nearly 2.9M by September. The web audience was dominant, although app engagement also grew.
App Engagement: Active users of the app were stable, reaching over 1M by the end of Q3.
Ad Spend & Channels: Stradivarius maintained a moderate monthly ad spend, with Facebook and Instagram being primary channels, resulting in consistent impressions.
The digital strategies of SheIn, Zara, and Stradivarius have shown varied results, with each brand leveraging different platforms to engage their audiences. Sensor Tower's unparalleled insights provide a comprehensive view of these trends, highlighting the importance of cross-platform analysis in understanding consumer behavior.
For more detailed insights, Sensor Tower's Web Insights, App Performance Insights, and Pathmatics offer extensive data to navigate the competitive apparel landscape. These tools empower decision-makers with the knowledge needed to drive strategic growth in the digital era.