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Footwear in the United Kingdom

Published Dec 23, 2025
Length 26 Pages
SKU # EP20680644

Description

Footwear in the UK was characterised by a polarised consumer landscape in 2025, with retail value sales totalling GBP10.7 billion, representing 3% growth. The category is expected to continue growing, driven by technological integration and a focus on sustainability and ESG, with retail sales forecast to increase at a current value CAGR of 2% to GBP11.6 billion by 2030. Brands that can offer affordable utility or purposeful luxury are best placed to succeed in this environment. The market's attr...

Euromonitor International's Footwear in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Children's Footwear, Men's Footwear, Women's Footwear.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Footwear market;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

26 Pages
Footwear in the United Kingdom
Euromonitor International
December 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
FOOTWEAR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Polarisation increasingly evident in the local market
CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Premium and value segments drive footwear sales in the UK
CHART 2 Mass Retailers Offer Brand Styles for Less
Sustainability and inclusivity increasingly important to local consumers
CHART 3 Vivobarefoot Take-Back Initiative
Pricing, sourcing and distribution influenced by tariffs and supply chain challenges
CHART 4 Footwear Brands Shift Production Away From China
Resale models continue to influence primary market
WHAT’S NEXT?
Positive outlook supported by cooling inflation and rising disposable incomes
Sustainability and inclusivity to remain strong influences in local market
CHART 5 Analyst Insight
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Nike and adidas lead as share shifts
Challenger brands drive innovation through creative collaborations
Innovative launches and strategic moves shape future
CHANNELS
Omnichannel strategies remain important despite e-commerce dominance
Amazon Haul aims to offer competition to online Chinese platforms
Emerging brands expand presence through strategic store openings
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
CHART 6 Key Trends 2025
CHART 7 Analyst Insight
CHART 8 Nobody's Child eBay Collaboration
CHART 9 Aligne x Elizabeth Day: Creative Collaborations Prove Successful for Challengers
CHART 10 Amazon Haul Feature Launches in the UK
CHART 11 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
CHART 12 PEST Analysis in the United Kingdom 2025
CHART 13 Key Insights on Consumers in the United Kingdom 2025
CHART 14 Consumer Landscape in the United Kingdom 2025
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Navigating polarised growth amidst economic challenges
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Macroeconomic pressure impacts consumer spending habits
Market polarisation drives diverging consumer values
Resale platforms gain popularity among UK consumers
WHAT’S NEXT?
Consumers set to drive sustainable and tech-enhanced shopping experience
Sportswear predicted to record further strong growth
Technological integration and sustainability to shape industry
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Asda Stores strengthens lead of fragmented landscape with private label line
Topshop relaunches with new strategy, fuelling growth
Emerging brands focus on niche strategies and community engagement
CHANNELS
Retail offline remains crucial despite e-commerce growth
Retail e-commerce drives sales with convenience and competitive pricing
PRODUCTS
Amazon Haul responds to demand for affordable but fashionable pieces
ECONOMIC CONTEXT
CONSUMER CONTEXT
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources

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