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Ozempic wave boosts US cobblers and tailors as Americans tighten their belts

Consumers in the US are experiencing significant changes in their wardrobes due to weight-loss medications. Many individuals are opting for alterations instead of purchasing new clothing items. This trend is impacting various services, including cobblers and tailors. Discount stores and thrift shops are also benefiting from the rise in GLP-1 drug users. As clothing sizes fluctuate, many people seek more affordable wardrobe options while adjusting to their new sizes.

22 Oct 2026 11:52 am