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Women's Apparel: market research reports

The women’s apparel industry consists of companies responsible for manufacturing and distributing clothing for women and girls that is created from fabric purchased from textile companies. These companies not only purchase the fabrics, but they design the clothing, and create samples to display before finishing the product. The women’s apparel industry also includes stores that specifically retail women’s wear, which includes plus-size, maternity, juniors, and misses clothing items.

Women’s apparel companies also have to consistently modify the apparel they produce in order to meet consumer trends and demand. For example, manufacturing clothing that incorporates recycled material, or electronic functions (such as small lights in the clothing). At times, consumer demand also requires that the apparel industry manufactures and distributes clothing items at a more rapid pace than is typical.

Given the wide variety of clothing items and accessories that characterize women’s apparel, the women’s apparel industry is far more diverse and complex than its male counterpart.

Consumer preferences and demand are the predominant drivers for the women’s apparel industry, but manufacturing costs are also a factor. Profitability in this industry is dependent upon several factors as well: the focus given to certain locations, specialization of products, efficiency of operations, and contracts with marketing professionals. Competition in this industry is steep, as women’s apparel companies have to compete with online retailers and other alternative clothing outlets for consumer frequency. Because of this, apparel companies often create alliances to present a stronger front. Successful advertising strategies, as well as concentration in specialized markets help in allowing apparel companies to generate increased revenue.

Women's Apparel market research reports and industry analysis

Jeans in Colombia 6/12/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... their employees have to feel comfortable when working and that is why jeans are part of working life in offices. Thus men and women have adjusted their styles to incorporate jeans in casual or elegant ... \| read more...	$900.00
Apparel in Colombia 6/12/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... often to keep up with the new trends. This behaviour was seen in recent years thanks to the international companies leading the market to sell trendy clothing and apparel, making domestic firms change their collections ... \| read more...	$1,900.00
Women's Outerwear in Colombia 6/12/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... the different seasons in their countries. In Colombia consumers expect high quality products since seasons do not exist and clothing is used for long periods. This gave domestic companies leadership of apparel in 2012. Euromonitor ... \| read more...	$900.00
Designer Apparel (Ready-To-Wear) in Indonesia 6/6/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... of consumers. A significant number of designer labels have gained a foothold in the country by establishing their first boutiques in primarily capital city Jakarta. While in the past the designer labels were highly concentrated ... \| read more...	$900.00
Indian Women Wear Market Forecast to 2015 6/1/2013 \| published by: RNCOS ... turned women’s wear segment into a lucrative and highly evolving market. As per the estimate, carried out in our latest research report “ Indian Women Wear Market Forecast to 2015 ”, the women wear industry ... \| read more...	$800.00
Apparel Specialist Retailers in Slovakia 5/31/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... as many apparel retail vendors were unable to compete with internet retailers in terms of price. However, as apparel is amongst the categories to feature one of the highest proportions of fake branded products, many ... \| read more...	$900.00
Apparel Specialist Retailers in Hungary 5/30/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... follow fashion, meanwhile, made good deals, saving on clothing especially during tough economic times. Price-sensitive customers were looking for cheaper sources of clothing in 2012. This had a twofold effect on the market: even bigger ... \| read more...	$900.00
Apparel Specialist Retailers in South Africa 5/30/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... living. Retailers generaly reviewed their evaluation policies for credit customers during the review period. This helped them reduce the number of defaulting customers, and in turn posted respectable value growth Euromonitor International's Apparel Specialist Retailers ... \| read more...	$900.00
Apparel Specialist Retailers in New Zealand 5/30/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... retailers closed their doors, others emerged and pushed forward to achieve substantial growth. Apparel specialist retailers faced particular pressure from internet retailers, with New Zealanders increasingly purchasing apparel online from both New Zealand-based and overseas ... \| read more...	$900.00
Global Apparel (Part 1): Shifting Distribution Landscape and Market Performance 5/29/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... geographic point of view, notably the ongoing power shift from the West to Asia Pacific. It also analyses the evolution of the distribution landscape, focusing on the increasing sophistication of the online channel, the increasing ... \| read more...	$2,000.00
Apparel Manufacturing 5/27/2013 \| published by: First Research, Inc. ... and Warnaco (all based in the US), along with Armani (Italy) and Youngor Group (China). Global revenue from apparel manufacturing is about $490 billion, according to MarketLine. China controls more than a third of the ... \| read more...	$129.00
Luxury Goods: Global Trends and Prospects 5/23/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... has been sustained, with both absolute and affordable luxury rebounding strongly. With a new world order at stake, highlighted further by the BRIC growth story, luxury brands are using innovative ways to compete in this ... \| read more...	$2,000.00
Apparel Specialist Retailers in Japan 5/21/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... of electricity. As a result, the government targeted reduction of electricity consumption by 15% and both offices and households reduced the use of air conditioners, encouraging the “cool biz” or casual clothes trend to cope ... \| read more...	$900.00
Women's, Girls', and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... and inventory data, upstream and downstream industries, and trade data. This 2013 report's 238 pages and over 150 charts and tables cover the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Find the latest data ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Other Outerwear Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... and inventory data, upstream and downstream industries, and trade data. This 2013 report's 183 pages and over 150 charts and tables cover the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Find the latest data ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's Footwear (except Athletic) Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... and downstream industries, and trade data. This 2013 report's 158 pages and over 150 charts and tables cover the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Find the latest data on shipments, inventory, international ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Lingerie, Loungewear, and Nightwear Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... financial data, competitive landscape, cost and pricing, and trends during the current environment, including the output and shipment changes over the past months. At 165 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the report covers ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Blouse and Shirt Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... are the latest trade, shipment, and inventory data available through March 2013. This update provides the data necessary to make informed forecasts and business planning after the recent seasonal changes in output. This 169-page report ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Dress Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... latest trade, shipment, and inventory data available through March 2013. This update provides the data necessary to make informed forecasts and business planning after the recent seasonal changes in output. This 162-page report includes the ... \| read more...	$599.00
Women's and Girls' Cut and Sew Suit, Coat, Tailored Jacket, and Skirt Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q2 Edition] 5/20/2013 \| published by: Supplier Relations US, LLC ... industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, cost and pricing, and trends during the current environment, including the output and shipment changes over the past months. At 172 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the ... \| read more...	$599.00
Jeans in China 5/16/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... in developing men’s jeans, particularly from the perspective of advertising, as male consumers tended to buy more jeans than female consumers. Euromonitor International's Jeans in China report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ... \| read more...	$900.00
Women's Outerwear in China 5/16/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... corresponding figure of 10% in 2011. While men’s outerwear tended to see rigid demand, demand for women’s outerwear was more impulse according to trade sources. As a consequence, women’s outerwear was more likely to be ... \| read more...	$900.00
Apparel in China 5/16/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... conservative when purchasing apparel. In this context, apparel in China experienced a decline in growth over the review period in both retail volume and value. However, in an attempt to secure share growth many players ... \| read more...	$1,900.00
Clothing – US – a snapshot (2012) 5/15/2013 \| published by: Mintel - Snapshots ... to consumer. It excludes footwear and clothing accessories (such as belts, hats & jewellery). Market value is at prices in retailers including sales tax. Market size for Clothing in US is given in USD with ... \| read more...	$600.00
Jeans in Argentina 5/13/2013 \| published by: Euromonitor International ... almost always a good option. The north of the country is very hot, with humid summers and mild dry winters. The central region has hot summers and cool winters. Meanwhile, the southern region has mild ... \| read more...	$900.00

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