Bath And Kitchen Textiles

Published by: SBI

Published: Oct. 1, 1995 - 118 Pages

Table of Contents

Section 1: U.S. Bath and Kitchen Textile Product Industry Trends


Executive Summary

Table 1-1 U.S. Supply of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products by
Market Sector, 1992-2000 (Dollars): Bath Towels,
Kitchen Towels, Table Linen, and Shower Curtains

Table 1-2 U.S. Supply of Towels, 1990-1995 (Number and
Dollars)

Table 1-3 U.S. Wholesale Price Trends for Towels, Washcloths,
and Shower Curtains, 1990-1995 (Index)

Section 2: U.S. Shipments of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products


Summary of Major Findings

Table 2-1 U.S. Shipments of Bath and Kitchen Textiles,
1967-2005 (Dollars)

Table 2-2 U.S. Shipments of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products
by Market Sector, 1967-2005 (Dollars): Towels and
Washcloths, Tablecloths and Napkins, Placemats and
Other Table Linen, and Shower Curtains

Table 2-3 Distribution of U.S. Bath and Kitchen Textile Product
Shipments by Market Sector, 1967-2005 (Percent):
Towels and Washcloths, Tablecloths and Napkins,
Placemats and Other Table Linen, and Shower
Curtains

Table 2-4 Value of U.S. Shipments of Towels and Washcloths,
1967-2000 (Dollars)

Table 2-5 U.S. Quantity Shipments of Towels and Washcloths,
1967-2000 (Number)

Table 2-6 Value of U.S. Finished Towel Shipments by Type,
1977-1995 (Dollars): Sheared, Nonsheared, and Not
Specified by Kind

Table 2-7 U.S. Quantity Finished Towel Shipments by Type,
1977-1995 (Number): Sheared, Nonsheared, and Not
Specified by Kind


Table 2-8 U.S. Finished Towel Shipments by End-Use, 1977-
1995 (Dollars and Number): Bath; Hand, Face, Guest,
and Fingertip; Kitchen; Bath/Tub Mats; and All Other

Table 2-9 U.S. Finished Towel Shipments by Type of Finish,
1987-1995 (Dollars and Number): White, Solid,
Fancies, and Not Specified by Kind

Table 2-10 U.S. Average Value per Towel and Washcloth
Shipped by Kind, 1982-1995 (Dollars): Type, End-Use,
and Finish

Table 2-11 U.S. Shipments of Tablecloths and Napkins by
Material, 1987-2000 (Dollars): Cotton, Manmade Fiber,
Linen, and Other Materials

Table 2-12 U.S. Shipments of Placemats and Other Table Linen
by Material, 1987-2000 (Dollars): Cotton, Manmade
Fiber, Linen, and Other Materials, and Related
Articles

Table 2-13 U.S. Shipments of Shower Curtains, 1967-2000
(Dollars and Number)

Section 3: U.S. Imports of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products


Summary of Major Findings

Table 3-1 U.S. Imports of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products and
Share of The U.S. Supply, 1992 vs. 1995 (Dollars and
Number)

Table 3-2 U.S. Imports of Toilet and Kitchen Cotton Towels by
Type, 1990-1995 (Number and Dollars): Terry
Toweling, Pile or Tufted Construction, Jacquard,
Fiquered, and Other Woven

Table 3-3 U.S. Imports of Toilet and Kitchen Cotton Towels by
Type and by Major Country of Origin, 1992-1994 (Number
and Dollars): Terry Toweling, Pile or Tufted
Construction, Jacquard, Fiquered, and Other Woven


Table 3-4 Value of U.S. Imports of Table Linen by Type and by
Material, 1990-1995 (Dollars): Textile Tablecloths and
Napkins by Material, Other Textile Table Linen, and
Plastic Table Linen

Table 3-5 Quantity U.S. Imports of Textile Table Linen by Type and
by Material, 1990-1995 (Number): Cotton, Flax Fiber,
and Manmade Fiber Tablecloths and Napkins; Knitted,
and Other Textile Table Linen

Table 3-6 U.S. Average Value per Textile Table Linen Piece
Imported by Type and by Material, 1990-1995 (Dollars):
Cotton, Flax Fiber, and Manmade Fiber Tablecloths
and Napkins; Knitted, and Other Textile Table Linen

Table 3-7 U.S. Imports of Non-Knit Textile Tablecloths and
Napkins by Material and by Major Country of Origin,
1992-1994 (Number and Dollars): Cotton, Flax Fiber,
and Manmade Fibers

Table 3-8 U.S. Imports of Other Textile Table Linen by Type
by Material and by Major Country of Origin, 1992-1994
(Number and Dollars): Cotton, Other Vegetable Fiber,
and Other Fiber Knitted or Crocheted Table Linen;
and Other Textile Materials

Table 3-9 U.S. Imports of Plastic Shower Curtains, 1990-1995

Table 3-10 U.S. Imports of Plastic Table Linen and Plastic
Shower Curtains by Major Country of Origin, 1992-
1994 (Dollars)

Section 4: Bath and Kitchen Product Distribution and Factors Affecting Demand


Summary of Major Findings

Table 4-1 U.S. Branded Retail Shipments of Towels and
Washcloths by Type, 1987-2000 (Dollars and Number):
Upstairs Brand and Open Brand

Table 4-2 U.S. Towel Shipments by Distribution Channel, 1987-
1995 (Dollars and Number): Branded, Private,
Institutional, and Exports


Table 4-3 U.S. Washcloth Shipments by Distribution Channel,
1987-1995 (Dollars and Number): Branded, Private,
Institutional, and Exports

Table 4-4 U.S. Average Value per Towel and Washcloth Shipped
by Distribution Channel, 1987-1995 (Dollars): Branded,
Private, Institutional, and Exports

Table 4-5 U.S. Direct Spending on Bathroom and Kitchen Linens,
1984-1995 (Dollars): Bathroom Linens vs. Kitchen
Linens

Table 4-6 U.S. Direct Household Spending on Bathroom Linens
by Demographic Characteristic, 1987-1993 (Dollars):
Income, Age, Size, and Region

Table 4-7 U.S. Direct Household Spending on Kitchen and
Dining Room Linens by Demographic Characteristic,
1987-1993 (Dollars): Income, Age, Size, and Region

Table 4-8 Average Direct Spending on Bath Linen vs. Kitchen
Linen per U.S. Household by Demographic
Characteristic, 1987-1993 (Dollars): Income, Age,
Size, and Region

Table 4-9 Distribution of U.S. Households by Select Demographic
Characteristic, 1975-1993 (Number and Percent):
Household Income, Household Size, Age of Household
Head, Region, and Total Households

Table 4-10 Distribution of U.S. Housing Units by Number of
Bathrooms, Total Number of Residential Bathrooms,
and Average Bathrooms per Unit, 1980-1995
(Number)

Table 4-11 Number of Kitchens and Bathrooms in New U.S.
Housing Units by Type of Structure, 1990-1995
(Number): Single-Family Home, Multi-Family Buildings,
and Mobile Homes

Table 4-12 Distribution of U.S. New Single-Family Homes by
Bathrooms per Unit and by Region, 1990-1994 (Number
and Percent): 1.5 Bathrooms or Less, 2 Bathrooms, 2.5
Bathrooms, and 3 Bathrooms or More



Table 4-13 Distribution of New U.S. Multi-Family Units by
Bathrooms per Unit and by Region, 1990-1994
(Number and Percent): 1 Bathroom, 1.5 Bathrooms,
and 2 Bathrooms or More

Table 4-14 Total U.S. Housing Demand by Sector and by Region,
1977-1995 (Units): Existing Home Resales, New
Housing Units Completed, and Mobile Home
Placements

Table 4-15 U.S. Residential Spending on Kitchen and Bathroom
Remodeling, 1972-1995

Table 4-16 U.S. Kitchen vs. Bathroom Remodeling Spending
by Ownership of Residential Property, 1993-1994

Table 4-17 U.S. Spending on Kitchen and Bath Remodeling and
Number of Jobs, 1990-1995 (Dollars and Number)

Table 4-18 U.S. New vs. Remodeled Residential Kitchens and
Baths, 1990-1995 (Number)

Table 4-19 U.S. Households, Formations, Marriages, and Births,
1960-1995 (Number): U.S. Households, Marriages,
and Births

Table 4-20 U.S. Real Personal Disposable Income, 1980-1995
(Dollars)

Table 4-21 Distribution of U.S. Bath and Kitchen Textile Product
Sales by Retail Channel, 1992 vs. 1994 (Percent):
Mass Merchants, Department Stores, Specialty Stores,
Catalogs, and Other

Table 4-22 U.S. Retail Sales of Bath and Kitchen Textile Products
and Share by Product and by Channel, 1992-1994
(Dollars and Percent): Bath Towels, Bath and Area
Rugs, Shower Curtains, Beach Towels, Embellished
Towels, Table Linens, Kitchen Textiles, and Chair
Pads

Table 4-23 Distribution of U.S. Retail Bath Towel and Bath and
Accent Rug Sales by Type, 1992-1994 (Percent): Bath
Towels, Solids, Prints, and Jacquards; Bath Rugs vs.
Accent Rugs and Rugs by Material


Table 4-24 Food Service Industry's Position in Total U.S. Food
Spending, 1972-1995 (Dollars): Total U.S. Food
Spending, Food for Off Premise Use, and Meals
and Snacks

Table 4-25 Number of U.S. Restaurants and Seating
Capacity and Number of Social Caterers, 1982-
1995 (Number)

Table 4-26 U.S. Food Service Establishments by Industry
Segment, 1987 vs. 1992 (Number): Restaurants, Fast
Food Outlets, Schools and Colleges, Retail Hosts,
and Twelve Other Establishments

Table 4-27 Number of U.S. Hotels and Motels, Number of Guest
Rooms, and Lodging Industry Construction Spending,
1982-1995 (Number and Dollars)

Table 4-28 Number of U.S. Hospital Beds, Beds per Hospital,
and Occupancy Rate, 1980-1993 (Number and
Percent)

Table 4-29 U.S. Population in Other Institutions and Group
Quarters by Type, 1980 vs. 1990

Section 5: U.S. Bath and Kitchen Textile Product Exports and The Canadian Market


Summary of Major Findings

Table 5-1 U.S. Exports of Bath and Kitchen Textiles and Share
of Factory Shipments, 1992 vs. 1995 (Dollars and
Number): Towels and Washcloths, Textile Table Linen,
and Plastic Table Linens and Shower Curtains

Table 5-2 U.S. Exports of Cotton Towels by Material, 1990-
1995 (Number and Dollars): Terry Toweling; Pile or
Tufted; Jacquard, Fiquered, and Other Towels

Table 5-3 U.S. Exports of Cotton Towels by Material and by Major
Country of Destination, 1992-1994 (Number and
Dollars): Terry Toweling, Pile or Tufted, Jacquard,
Fiquered; and Other Towels


Table 5-4 U.S. Exports of Textile Table Linen by Type and by
Material, 1990-1995 (Number and Dollars): Knitted,
Cotton, Flax, Manmade Fibers, and Other Textile
Materials

Table 5-5 U.S. Exports of Textile Table Linen by Type, by
Material, and by Major Country of Destination, 1992-
1994 (Number and Dollars): Knitted, Cotton, Flax,
Manmade Fibers, and Other Textile Materials

Table 5-6 U.S. Exports of Plastic Table Linens and Shower
Curtains, 1990-1995 (Dollars)

Table 5-7 U.S. Exports of Plastic Table Linens and Shower
Curtains by Major Country of Destination, 1992-1994
(Dollars)

Table 5-8 Canadian Market for Towels and Washcloths,
and Textile Table Linen, 1992 vs. 1994 (Canadian
Dollars)

Table 5-9 Canadian Imports of Textile Table Linen by Material
and by Major Country of Origin, 1992-1994 (Number and
Canadian Dollars): Knitted or Crocheted, Cotton, Flax,
Manmade Fibers, and Other Textile Materials

Table 5-10 Canadian Imports of Towels and Washcloths by
Material and by Major Country of Origin, 1992-1994
(Number and Canadian Dollars): Cotton Terry, Other
Cotton, Flax, Manmade Fibers, and Other Textile
Materials

Table 5-11 Towel and Washcloth Production for Select Countries,
1985-1992 (Number): China, Vietnam, Germany,
Indonesia, and Spain

Section 6: Economic Structure of U.S. Towel and Washcloth Plants


Summary of Major Findings

Table 6-1 Number of Facilities and Revenues for U.S. Towel
and Washcloth Plants, 1972-1995 (Number and
Dollars): Weaving Mills vs. Plants Manufacturing
From Purchased Materials

Table 6-2 U.S. Towels and Washcloths Made in Weaving Mills
vs. Made in Other Industries, 1972-1995 (Percent)

Table 6-3 Operating Ratios and Profit Margins for U.S. Towel
and Washcloth Plants, 1972-1995 (Percent): Weaving
Mills vs. Plants Manufacturing From Purchased
Materials; Payroll, Material Costs, and Gross Profit
Margin

Table 6-4 U.S. Wholesale Price Trends for Major Material Inputs,
1990-1995 (Index): Finished Broadwoven Fabric,
Narrow Fabrics, Yarns, Plastic Coated Fabrics,
Synthetic Fibers, and Plastics Resin

Table 6-5 Facility Labor Situation for U.S. Towel and Washcloth
Plants, 1972-1995 (Number, Percent, and Dollars):
Weaving Mills vs. Plants Manufacturing from
Purchased Materials; Number of Employers,
Production Workers, Average Hourly Wages, and
Average Weekly Hours

Table 6-6 Capital Expenditures by U.S. Towel and Washcloth
Plants, 1972-1992 (Dollars): Weaving Mills vs. Plants
Manufacturing From Purchased Materials

Table 6-7 Number of U.S. Manufacturers of Bath and Kitchen
Textile Products by Line, 1987 and 1992 (Number):
Towels and Washcloths, Table Cloths and Napkins,
Placemats and Other Textile Linen, and Shower
Curtains

Table 6-8 U.S. Bath and Kitchen Textile Product Industry
Advertising Expenditures for Six Companies and
Their Brands, 1990-1994 (Dollars)

Table 6-9 Share of U.S. Towel Supply by Company, 1994
(Percent): Fieldcrest Cannon, Springs Industries,
WestPoint Stevens, and All Others

Section 7: Company Profiles and Recent Developments


Summary of Major Findings

Methodology, Sources, and Objectives

Avon Products, Inc.

Bay Linens, Inc.

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.

Best Brands Home Products, Inc.

Bibb Co.

Burlington Industries, Inc.

Calvin Klein Home, Inc.

Creative Bath Products, Inc.

Dakotah, Inc.

Decor Home Fashions, Inc.

Ex-Cell Home Fashions

Fashion Industries, Inc.

Fieldcrest Cannon, Inc.

Foamex International, Inc.

Guess, Inc.

Home Innovations, Inc.

Homemaker Industries, Inc.

Leshner Corp.

Newmark and James, Inc.

Rug Barn

Saturday Knight Ltd.

Springs Industries, Inc.

Town and Country

Tobin Home Fashions, Inc.

Three D Departments, Inc.

WestPoint Stevens, Inc.

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