Abstract
Datamonitor' s Apparel Retail: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource
for top-level data and analysis covering the apparel retail industry. It
includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of
the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading
companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional
and country basis.
Scope of the Report * Contains an executive summary and data on
value, volume and segmentation * Provides textual analysis of the
industry' s prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading
companies.
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and
scorecards * Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as
well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK
and the US). * Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The global apparel retail market grew by 2.6% in 2007 to reach a value of
$862.3 billion.
In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $974.2 billion, an increase
of 13% since 2007.
Womenswear sales dominate, generating 58.3% of the global market value.
The Americas are the largest region, generating 43.2% of the global market
value
Why you should buy this report * Spot future trends and
developments * Inform your business decisions * Add weight
to presentations and marketing materials * Save time carrying out
entry-level research
Market Definition
The apparel retail market consists of the sale of all menswear, womenswear and
infantswear.
The menswear sector includes all garments made for men and boys. It includes
both outer and under garments. The womenswear sector consists of the retail
sale of all women' s and girls' garments including dresses, suits and coats,
jackets, tops, shirts, skirts, blouses, sweatshirts, sweaters, underwear etc.
The infantswear sector is calculated as sales of garments for children between
the ages of 0-2 years. The market value is calculated at retail selling price
(RSP), and includes all taxes and levies. All currency conversions
used in this report have been calculated at constant 2007 annual average
exchange rates.
For the purposes of this report the Americas comprises Brazil, Canada, Mexico,
and the US.
Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany,
Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the
UK.
Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea
and Taiwan.
The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
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