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Fashion and Media - UK

Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd.

Published: Feb. 1, 2005 - 105 Pages


Table of Contents




Introduction and Abbreviations

Key issues
Definitions
Research methodology
Consumer research
ACORN
Other research
Abbreviations

Executive Summary

A more cautious approach to spending
Strong growth projected for youngest age groups
Prime Timers and the affluent also increasing in numbers
Weekly magazine growth outstrips that of monthlies
Men's weekly launches make a big impact, but newspapers declining
Terrestrial TV under competitive threat
Advertising spend up, especially press
Top retailers spending more advertising clothing and accessories
Marks & Spencer in the lead but are its shoppers interested in fashion?
TV has the biggest impact on awareness of advertising
Broad awareness of fashion ads in women's and men's glossies
A trend to individuality
Fashion Indifferent and Media Indifferent are difficult to target
Older consumers most likely to be Reluctant Shoppers
Need to motivate consumers to go out to find what they see in the media
Opportunity with Prime Timers
Getting inspiration from magazines and TV
Around half of consumers are not interested in celebrities
A dynamic and changing media environment
Is the objective brand building or selling?
TV has a big impact but is becoming less effective
More specific targeting
Celebrities are important and influential
Editorial features provide a good service to help women
Ongoing competition means giving consumers more reasons to buy
Increasing importance of joint brand/retailer/media activity
Making the most of what you have got
Getting to the Prime Timers
Media catering for what consumers need
The challenges for television

Retail Sales

All retail sales
Figure 1: All retail sales, at current and constant 2000 prices, 1999-2004
Retail sales through clothing and footwear specialists
Figure 2: Sales through textile, clothing and footwear stores, at current and constant 2000 prices, 1999-2004
Sales through non-specialist non-food retailers
Figure 3: Sales through non-specialist non-food retailers, at current and constant 2000 prices, 1999-2004

Market Factors

PDI and consumer expenditure
Figure 4: PDI and consumer expenditure, at current and constant 1998 prices, 1998-2009
Employment
Figure 5: Workforce in employment in the UK, by gender and employment status, 1998-2009
Demographic trends
Figure 6: UK population, by age group, 1998-2009
Figure 7: UK adult population, by socio-economic group, 1998-2009
Fashion trends
Women
Men

Media Trends

Women's magazines
Figure 8: UK number of copies and retail sales of women's magazines, by type, 2000-04
Figure 9: UK retail sales of women's weekly magazines, by type, 2000-04
Figure 10: Top 20 women's interest magazines, average net circulation, January 2005
Figure 11: Top 20 women's lifestyle/fashion magazines, average net circulation, January 2005
Men's magazines
Figure 12: UK retail sales of men's magazines, by type, 2000-04
Figure 13: Leading men's lifestyle magazines, average net circulation, January 2005
Newspaper readership
Figure 14: Trends in average circulation for tabloid and broadsheet newspapers, 1999-2005
TV viewing
Figure 15: Annual % shares of viewing (individuals), 1998-2003
Figure 16: Multichannel development, by number of homes, 1998-2004
Cinema going
Figure 17: Trends in cinema admissions, by region, 1999-2003
Outdoor advertising
Figure 18: Numbers of UK poster sites, 1999-2004
Technology usage
Figure 19: Technology usage, 2002-04

Fashion Advertising

Total advertising expenditure
Figure 20: Total advertising expenditure, by media sector, at current prices, 1998-2003
Clothing and accessories
Figure 21: Main media advertising expenditure on clothing and accessories, 2000-04
Figure 22: Main media advertising on clothing and accessories, by media used, 2004
Figure 23: Breakdown of total main media advertising expenditure on clothing and accessories, by media used, 2000-04
Fashion retailing
Figure 24: Main media advertising expenditure by fashion retailers, 2000-04
Figure 25: Main media advertising by fashion retailers, by media used, 2004
Figure 26: Breakdown of total main media advertising expenditure by fashion retailers, by media used, 2000-04
Department stores
Figure 27: Main media advertising expenditure by department stores, 2000-04
Figure 28: Main media advertising by department stores, by media used, 2004
Figure 29: Breakdown of total main media advertising expenditure by department stores, by media used, 2000-04

The Consumer

Key consumer findings
Stores regularly used for buying clothes
Figure 30: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, November 2004
Figure 31: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by gender, age and socio-economic group, November 2004
Figure 32: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by gender, age and socio-economic group, November 2004
Figure 33: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by gender, age and socio-economic group, November 2004
Awareness of fashion advertising
Figure 34: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by media used, November 2004
Figure 35: Awareness of TV and magazine advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by gender, age and socio-economic group, November 2004
Figure 36: Awareness of newspaper, outdoor and other advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by gender, age and socio-economic group, November 2004
Awareness of advertising by fashion companies, by stores regularly used
Figure 37: Awareness of television advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by stores regularly used, November 2004
Figure 38: Awareness of men's lifestyle magazine advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by stores regularly used, November 2004
Figure 39: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by stores regularly used, November 2004
Figure 40: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by stores regularly used, November 2004
Figure 41: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by stores regularly used, November 2004

Trade Perspective

Factors influencing choice of media
Role and objectives of advertising
Elements of the marketing mix
Communication on the Internet
Celebrities and fashion
Fashion makeover shows and editorial features
Changing magazine market
Interest in fashion
Future trends

The Future

Prospects for fashion brands and retailers
Future relationship between fashion and media
Key fashion and media trends
Factors for success in maximising results of media spend

Appendix 1

Figure 69: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by lifestage and Mintel's Special Groups, November 2004
Figure 70: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by lifestage and Mintel's Special Groups, November 2004
Figure 71: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by lifestage and Mintel's Special Groups, November 2004
Figure 72: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by region and ACORN category, November 2004
Figure 73: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by region and ACORN category, November 2004
Figure 74: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by region and ACORN category, November 2004
Figure 75: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by media usage, commercial TV viewing and source of regular grocery shopping, November 2004
Figure 76: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by media usage, commercial TV viewing and source of regular grocery shopping, November 2004
Figure 77: Stores used regularly for buying clothes, by media usage, commercial TV viewing and source of regular grocery shopping, November 2004
Figure 78: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by lifestage and Mintel's Special Groups, November 2004
Figure 79: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by lifestage and Mintel's Special Groups, November 2004
Figure 80: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by region and ACORN categories, November 2004
Figure 81: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by region and ACORN categories, November 2004
Figure 82: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by media usage, commercial TV viewing and source of regular grocery shopping, November 2004
Figure 83: Awareness of advertising by clothes/fashion brands or clothing shops during the last six months, by media usage, commercial TV viewing and source of regular grocery shopping, November 2004





Abstract

Fashion brands and retailers have a long-standing relationship with women's magazines and, more recently, with men's magazines. Television has been used to a lesser extent, particularly as it is very expensive, and outdoor is an increasingly important medium.

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