Abstract Global Footwear Manufacturing Relative to historic years, operators in the Global Footwear Manufacturing industry have experienced slow decline over the five years to 2018. Despite the impro…
Having plunged by almost a fifth during 2020, retail constant value sales (2021 prices) of apparel and footwear specialist retailers rebounded in 2021 but remained well below their pre-pandemic level.…
Apparel and footwear were hugely impacted by the lockdowns in 2020, and with outlets closed for much of the year, consumers could only buy apparel and footwear online. In 2021, with society opening up…
Zalando, France (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary Zalando’s shopper base is wide, with the highest proportion of shoppers aged 25-34 (23.6%), …
Uniqlo, Japan (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary Uniqlo was the most shopped at apparel retailer in Japan according to Q3 2021 Consumer Survey,…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers returned to growth in Germany in 2021. After an unprecedented significant decline in 2020 due to the pandemic, the channel started its recovery phase in the s…
HEMA, Netherlands (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary HEMA customer base is older, with 42.5% of its shoppers aged 55 and above, as its large st…
Having plunged by more than a quarter during 2020 due to a combination of the economic shock of the pandemic and the operating restrictions introduced in its wake, the retail constant value sales (202…
H and M, Germany (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary H&M is most popular among 16-24s thanks to its affordable prices and large Divided range ai…
In 2021, while apparel and footwear specialist retailers were permitted to open, there remained restrictions in place regarding access; only consumers who were vaccinated or those who recovered from C…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers was among the areas of Ecuador’s retailing market worst affected by the fallout of COVID-19 in 2020. Lockdowns forced these outlets to close for lengthy perio…
Value sales at apparel and footwear specialist retailers were negatively affected in 2020 by the pandemic as consumers worked and studied remotely from home, reducing the need for new apparel and foot…
The channel started to rebound from the restrictions on business during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020, which saw a sharp drop in retail current value sales. While strong growth was poste…
The COVID-19 pandemic continued to impact the channel in 2021 as stores were forced to close during the extended lockdown between January and February 2021. However, as apparel and footwear specialist…
Apparel and footwear were hugely impacted by the lockdowns in 2020, with outlets closed for much of the year, consumers could only buy apparel and footwear online. In 2021, with outlets opening up aga…
Old Navy, United States of America (USA) (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary Female shoppers account for a significant share of Old Navy’s shopp…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers was the store-based retailing channel that was hit hardest by the pandemic. There were a multitude of factors underpinning this shift, most obviously the temp…
Of all retailers, apparel and footwear specialist retailers were the worst affected by COVID-19, with value sales declining by more than a fifth in 2020. This is because outlets were closed for a sign…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers recorded a partial recovery in value sales terms in 2021 following the notable declines of 2020, when non-essential retailers were forced to close in line wit…
Apparel was the worst affected retailer from COVID-19, with value sales falling by about a fifth. Outlets were closed for several months during 2020 and only a few outlets were in a position to offer …
Apparel and footwear sales have seen positive growth in 2021, following a steep drop in sales in 2020 as a result of the first wave of the pandemic. Sales have largely been driven by the reopening of …
Apparel and footwear registered a recovery, after suffering a slight decline in constant value sales in 2020, due to closure of outlets during the height of the pandemic. However, the pandemic did not…
Next, United Kingdom (UK) (Clothing and Footwear) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning Summary Next has been an outperformer in retail throughout the pandemic due to its market-…
After a steep double-digit decline in 2020, apparel and footwear specialist retailers will record a return to growing value sales in 2021. However, apparel and footwear specialists were one of the wor…
The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic made its mark on the performance of apparel and footwear specialist retailers in 2021. Consumers prioritised the purchase of essential items, such as groceries and heal…
In 2020, Brazilian footwear was significantly impacted by the pandemic due to the government-imposed restrictions to control the spread of the virus including social distancing. The prolonged period o…
Costa Rica continues to see international apparel and footwear brands push into the country, helped in part by its high levels of inbound tourism from Nort America. AR Holdings, which develops, operat…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers’ retail value sales growth contracted steeply in 2020 because of mall closures from March until the end of August 2020. As malls reopened many consumers start…
Apparel and footwear specialist retailers was heavily impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was most visible through the government’s measures to stem the spread of the virus, includin…
The review period witnessed the closure of many physical apparel and footwear specialist retailers across multiple brands as a result of higher rents and the perceived benefits of shifting the focus a…
