Category: Apparel
Apparel market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Hosiery in the United Kingdom
Hosiery in the United Kingdom Local consumption habits are being shaped by the pursuit of value across apparel and footwear in terms of cost and quality. Both sheer and non-sheer hosiery in the UK are recording similar value growth, while the latter drives overall demand in terms of consumer prefere ... Read More
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Menswear in the United Kingdom
Menswear in the United Kingdom Much like other apparel and footwear categories in the local market, menswear in the UK is being impacted by diminished consumer confidence and willingness to spend on non-essential categories such as apparel. Local consumers continue to feel the impact of price increa ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Japan
Bags and Luggage in Japan Retail volume and current value growth is expected for bags and luggage in Japan in 2024, bolstered by both inbound demand and the spending power of wealthy domestic consumers. As inbound travel has been rebounding, sales of luggage are set to see a significant increase. Fo ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Japan
Traditional and Connected Watches in Japan In 2023 and 2024, the trend of rising prices for traditional watches has continued in Japan, driven by price adjustments by various companies, and an ongoing shift towards higher-priced items. Price increases are largely being influenced by the rising costs ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in the United Kingdom
Apparel and Footwear in the United Kingdom Despite the fact that inflation is easing, demand for overall apparel and footwear in the UK is fairly stagnant in 2024, with persistent economic challenges resulting in cautious purchasing behaviour among consumers due to low disposable incomes. The cost o ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Japan
Personal Accessories in Japan Personal accessories in Japan is set to experience dynamic retail current value growth in 2024, driven by a combination of inbound tourism and domestic demand, particularly from affluent consumers. For instance, in luggage, there has been a noticeable increase in additi ... Read More
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Footwear in the United Kingdom
Footwear in the United Kingdom Footwear in the UK continues to record a positive performance in 2024. Unlike in other categories, this is not being exclusively driven by value sales, as overall demand also continues to rise, albeit slowly. Sales are primarily benefiting from the success of key campu ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in the United Kingdom
Apparel Accessories in the United Kingdom Apparel accessories in the UK continues to be driven by value growth in 2024, as volume sales decline. The category is performing below that of overall apparel and footwear as it continues to be impacted by the second-hand market, especially for purchases of ... Read More
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Sportswear in the United Kingdom
Sportswear in the United Kingdom Sportswear in the UK continues to outpace overall apparel and footwear in value growth terms, with a more impressive performance for sports footwear compared to sports apparel. Within sports footwear, the sports-inspired segment continues to lead, despite exhibiting ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in China
Traditional and Connected Watches in China Traditional and connected watches in China is expected to see significant downturns in both retail volume and current value terms in 2024. This can primarily be attributed to the non-essential nature of watches in an environment marked by low consumer confi ... Read More
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Jeans in the United Kingdom
Jeans in the United Kingdom Jeans in the UK has not been resistant to the impacts of market polarisation and consumers trading down when faced with economic pressures in terms of discretionary spending habits. As perceptions shift, discretionary spending on non-essential items is being impacted as c ... Read More
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Jewellery in China
Jewellery in China In 2024, jewellery in China is set to experience small contractions in both retail volume and current value terms, primarily impacted by macroeconomic uncertainties and a decline in consumer confidence. In value terms, the decline in costume jewellery is set to surpass that of fin ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in China
Personal Accessories in China The global economic downturn has cast a shadow over personal accessories in China, with a projected retail current value decline in 2024. Low consumer confidence, broader economic uncertainties, and a shift in consumer priorities have contributed to this decline, as con ... Read More
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Hosiery in the Czech Republic
Hosiery in the Czech Republic The rising demand for specialised hosiery products, particularly in sports socks, has emerged as a key factor driving growth in hosiery overall in the Czech Republic in 2024. Sports socks, crafted specifically for athletic activities and designed to withstand rough usag ... Read More
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Footwear in Canada
Footwear in Canada In 2024, footwear in Canada experienced a marginal decline in value, following strong growth during 2022 and 2023. Volume growth also weakened as consumers adjusted their spending habits to cope with the rising costs of essential goods and services, including housing and groceries ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Canada
Childrenswear in Canada Childrenswear in Canada experienced marginal value growth in 2024, with volumes remaining flat, following strong gains in 2023. Inflationary pressures and an overall increase in the cost of living led many parents to prioritise value-oriented purchases, focusing on promotions ... Read More
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Hosiery in Argentina
Hosiery in Argentina The trend towards more casual and less formal attire means skirts and suits are worn less frequently in Argentina, and this impacted negatively on sales of sheer hosiery. Everyday use of hosiery is declining, with it being worn more as a fashionable product to add colour or text ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Denmark
Childrenswear in Denmark In 2024, childrenswear saw a recovery in retail volume sales, with the solid growth bringing volumes back to pre-pandemic levels. Lower inflation and interest rates, combined with a recovery in real wages, resulted in higher levels of consumer confidence and this elevated de ... Read More
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Menswear in Canada
Menswear in Canada Menswear in Canada has achieved mid-digit value growth alongside marginal volume growth in 2024, following higher growth rates in both value and volume during 2023. Rising costs of living, particularly for essentials such as groceries and housing, have prompted consumers to priori ... Read More
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Jeans in Canada
Jeans in Canada In 2024, the growth of the jeans category in Canada slowed, following a period of rapid expansion in 2023. The previous year's growth was fuelled by a recovery from the pandemic and high immigration rates, as newcomers sought to build their wardrobes. However, 2024 witnessed more mut ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Egypt
Childrenswear in Egypt Childrenswear in Egypt experienced a decline in volume terms from the second quarter of 2024 onwards, primarily due to the devaluation of the Egyptian pound and the escalating costs of production, such as higher prices for cotton and threads. These economic challenges drove up ... Read More
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Womenswear in Singapore
Womenswear in Singapore The womenswear market in Singapore is anticipated to experience slower growth in both retail volume and current value terms in 2024, compared to the robust performance of the previous three years. This earlier growth was fuelled by a strong post-pandemic recovery and pent-up ... Read More
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Hosiery in Denmark
Hosiery in Denmark Hosiery witnessed a recovery in retail volume sales over 2024, following two years of decline. Higher prices had deterred consumers from buying hosiery, whilst higher living costs has put pressure on many to cutback. In 2024, lower inflation and rising wages have been a catalyst f ... Read More
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Sportswear in the Czech Republic
Sportswear in the Czech Republic Sportswear in the Czech Republic is experiencing notable growth in 2024, with apparel and footwear accounting for nearly one-third of total value sales during the review period. This resurgence is driven by the increasing popularity of sports activities and the susta ... Read More
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Jeans in Egypt
Jeans in Egypt The decline in jeans sales volumes in Egypt in 2024 can be attributed to several significant factors, primarily driven by rising prices. The cost of raw materials, such as cotton and denim, surged by more than 30% in the first quarter of 2024, directly impacting retail prices. The dev ... Read More