Underwear Analysis & Statistics, July 2012 (p4)

Hosiery Market Analysis in the Czech Republic

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Hosiery experienced a mild recovery during 2010. However, the key challenge in this area is the fact that it has reached a high level of saturation. As hosiery is an essential commodity product, it is ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Czech Republic

Hosiery Market Analysis in the Netherlands

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Although sales declined throughout the review period, and also in 2010, the declines were less than for some other product categories, with fewer reasons to economise on such products. Euromonitor International's ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Netherlands

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Norway

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Norwegian consumers have high motivation for purchasing underwear. The main reason is the climate in Norway, which is represented by a long winter season. A higher number of cold nights and days means ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Norway

Hosiery Market Analysis in Brazil

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

The minimum wage in Brazil is R$510, having increased from R$495 in May 2010. For the first time in the country's history, 50% of the population is in the middle class. As a result of their newly found ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Brazil

Hosiery Market Analysis in Norway

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Consumers chose to occasionally substitute leggings with tights, which helped growth. Other fashion trends, such as the popularity of dresses and shorts, even in the winter months, further positively impacted ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Norway

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in the Netherlands

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

As the recession in the Netherlands dragged on for longer than expected at the end of the review period, Dutch consumers looked to economise on clothing purchases and underwear, nightwear and swimwea ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Netherlands

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Brazil

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Positive socioeconomic and economic conditions over the past 10 years contributed to increased purchasing power among lower-income consumers. With higher disposable incomes, it was possible for consumers ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Brazil

Hosiery Market Analysis in Colombia

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Volume sales of hosiery grew by 1% in 2010, after contracting by 5% in 2008 and 2% in 2009. Consumer demand for basic items such as socks rebounded in 2010 as the economy and consumer confidence recovered. ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Colombia

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Colombia

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Underwear companies have a long history and most have more than 30 years' experience in the market. Companies are highly respected and recognised both locally and internationally for their design and quality. ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Colombia

Hosiery Market Analysis in Venezuela

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Premium and super premium brands registered decreasing demand as consumers started purchasing cheaper products. As a result, retailers increased their product portfolios of economy and standard brands. ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Venezuela

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in France

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

While overall clothing in France suffered from the poor economy and from consumers reducing their purchases in terms of apparel, current value sales of underwear, nightwear and swimwear continued to perform ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : France

Hosiery Market Analysis in France

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

The growing popularity of leggings hit sales hard, with a growing number of women wearing leggings with skirts and dresses rather than tights or stockings. This trend was particularly pronounced among ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : France

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Venezuela

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Industry report
July 2012
by Euromonitor International

The negative economic performance did not change women's consumption of nightwear, swimsuits or underwear very much during 2011. Venezuelan women continue to maintain a good appearance and try to be as ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Venezuela

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Greece

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Boxers is the leading type of men's underwear followed by briefs. Manufacturers are focusing on the design as young men prefer colourful rubber bands. However, the package of two single-coloured boxers ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Greece

Hosiery in Greece

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July 2012
by Euromonitor International

Cotton remains the main material used in the manufacture of hosiery. However, fabric is mixed in order to correspond to the varying needs of consumers. Elasticity and the ability to cling to the skin are ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Greece

Hosiery Market Analysis in the Philippines

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Socks continued to be the largest category in hosiery in the Philippines during 2010 as socks are the most common and most necessary among all the different types of hosiery. Manufacturers continued to ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Philippines

Hosiery Market Analysis in Malaysia

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Therefore, in 2010, growth remained stable for hosiery, with some increasing their frequency of purchase with rise in spending power after economic recovery. Euromonitor International's report offers ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Malaysia

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in the Philippines

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Underwear, nightwear and swimwear posted 3% growth in retail volume sales in 2011, which was marginally stronger compared to 2010. Swimwear and underwear were the main growth drivers, as only a limited ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Philippines

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Malaysia

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

A slowdown in economic recovery around the globe did not have a significant negative effect on Malaysia, where consumer confidence continued to rise, which in turn increased purchasing power of local consumers. ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Malaysia

Hosiery in South Africa

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

There was strong price competition within hosiery in the latter half of the review period, with constant value unit prices for example declining by 12% in 2011 over the previous year. This was partly due ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : South Africa

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in South Africa

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

68% of women aged 15-years-old and over were overweight or obese in 2011, with the review period seeing particularly strong growth in the number suffering for obesity. These women are however increasingly ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : South Africa

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis

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Company report
June 2012
by World Market Intelligence Ltd

Synopsis World Market Intelligence's 'Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis' contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains ...

Industries : Underwear

Thong Guan Industries Berhad - Company Capsule

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Company report
June 2012
by Canadean Ltd

Synopsis Canadean's "Thong Guan Industries Berhad - Company Capsule" contains a company overview, key facts, key employees, products and services, competitor benchmarking data, locations and subsidiaries ...

Industries : Underwear

Hosiery Market Analysis in the United Arab Emirates

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Hosiery suffered from a lack of price competition at the end of the review period. Most retailers do not regard hosiery as a key element of their ranges and thus did not use discounts or price promotions ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : United Arab Emirates

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in the United Arab Emirates

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Growth was boosted by economic recovery for the United Arab Emirates in the last two years of the review period. This resulted in a rising expatriate population and also a growing consumer willingness ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : United Arab Emirates

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Japan

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Underwear, nightwear and swimwear posted an improved performance in 2011, experiencing a 1% current value terms increase to ¥944 billion. The value increase was driven by consumers' favourable response ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Japan

Hosiery Market Analysis in Japan

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

billion in 2010. A decline in the population and a decreasing number of young people caused by the ageing population and low fertility rate reduced the size of the hosiery category in Japan. Euromonito ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Japan

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Sweden

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Underwear, nightwear and swimwear is relatively independent of season and fashion trends, but despite this the current weakness and uncertainty in the economic climate had a strong negative impact on 2011 ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Sweden

Hosiery in Sweden

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June 2012
by Euromonitor International

Consistent with sales results across apparel, hosiery sales in 2011 were negatively impacted by wider economic forces. The uncertainty in the economic climate served to increase consumer price-sensitivity ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Sweden

Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in Saudi Arabia

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Industry report
June 2012
by Euromonitor International

For much of the review period, women's underwear, nightwear and swimwear sales were hindered by most lingerie outlets being solely staffed by male sales attendants. While the government passed legislation ...

Industries : Underwear
Countries : Saudi Arabia