Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 3rd Quarter 2011
Textiles Intelligence
October 1, 2011 24 Pages - SKU: TXI6655697
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| This report provides information, analysis and insight on: acquisitions, divestments and mergers; brand development; corporate social responsibility (CSR); events; financial results; joint ventures, cooperation, licensing and distribution; legal issues; markets; new stores; recycling; and regulations and standards for performance fabrics. Companies, organisations and brands analysed in this report include Adidas, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC), Asics, Athleta, Beijing Chinamex International Investment, Columbia Sportswear, Converse, DuPont, Fila, Greenpeace, Hyalite Outdoor Group, Jack Wolfskin, Lakeland Industries, Nike, Norwegian Fashion Institute, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), Parigi Group, Perry Ellis International, Polartec, Puma, Quiksilver, Royal Ten Cate, Sessions, Shanghai Tristate Enterprises Co, Teko Socks, Timberland, Under Armour, Unifi, VF Corporation, Vibram and Wall Street Uniforms (WSU) International.
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- SUMMARY
- ACQUISITIONS, DIVESTMENTS AND MERGERS
- Sessions has been divested by Samsung C&T America
- BRAND DEVELOPMENT
- Quiksilver has created a new division in order to develop independent clothing brands
- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
- A Greenpeace investigation has identified two textile factories in China which are responsible for toxic water pollution
- Nike has addressed complaints of abuse at two Indonesian factories which manufacture Converse products
- EVENTS
- The 2011 outdoor retailer Summer Market has taken place in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- The Norwegian Fashion Institute is planning a meeting about sustainability in the sportswear industry
- FINANCIAL RESULTS
- Adidas
- Second quarter 2011
- First half of 2011
- Columbia Sportswear
- Nike
- Perry Ellis International
- Outlook
- Puma
- Second quarter 2011
- First half of 2011
- Quiksilver
- Timberland
- Under Armour
- Unifi
- Fourth quarter 2010/11
- 2010/11
- VF Corporation
- JOINT VENTURES, COOPERATION, LICENSING AND
DISTRIBUTION
- Jack Wolfskin has extended its agreement with Shanghai Tristate Enterprises Co
- Lakeland Industries has terminated its licensing agreement with DuPont
- Teko Socks has announced a partnership with Hyalite Outdoor Group
- TenCate will work with Chinamex and Wall Street Uniforms International to expand into the Chinese market for protective fabrics
- Timberland has entered into a licensing agreement with Parigi Group regarding its children’s apparel operations in the USA
- LEGAL ISSUES
- Vibram has filed a lawsuit against Fila regarding alleged patent infringement
- MARKETS
- Sales of athletic apparel in the USA increased by 11% in the first seven months of 2011
- Athletic apparel
- Licensed apparel
- Accessories
- Innerwear
- Outerwear
- NEW STORES
- Asics has opened its first flagship store in Brazil
- Athleta has opened two stores in New York City as part of its expansion strategy
- RECYCLING
- Unifi has launched a recycling scheme called the Repreve Textile Takeback Program
- REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR PERFORMANCE FABRICS
- The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) has developed new methods for testing performance fabrics
- List of tables
- Table 1: Nike: revenues by geographical region, 1 qtr 2010/11 and 1 qtr 2011/12
- Table 2: Timberland: revenues by product category, 2 qtr 2010 and 2 qtr 2011
- Table 3: Timberland: revenues by geographical region, 2 qtr 2010 and 2 qtr 2011
- List of figures
- Figure 1: Vibram’s FiveFingers Bikila shoe
- Figure 2: Fila Skele-Toes shoe
- Figure 3: Athleta’s first flagship store in San Francisco, USA
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