Category: Accessories
Accessories market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Hosiery in the US
Hosiery in the US In 2020, although turning to decline, hosiery displayed remarkable resilience, standing out for its performance amongst various categories in apparel and footwear. This resilience stemmed from the continued demand for non-sheer hosiery, which became a vital accessory for various at ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in the US
Apparel Accessories in the US In 2020, current value sales of apparel accessories witnessed a significant decline, with limited demand for these items, except for face masks (included under other apparel accessories). While the category experienced some value growth in 2021, it continued to face cha ... Read More
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Hosiery in South Africa
Hosiery in South Africa Hosiery remains a small and declining category in South Africa (in retail volume sales terms). Generally, hosiery will account for low share of shelf in most apparel and retail stores. Similarly, expansion potential is relatively limited as there is little to no innovation wi ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in South Africa
Apparel Accessories in South Africa With many consumers struggling financially in South Africa, apparel accessories are regarded as non-essential purchases. With the high levels of inflation that impact the daily cost of living for South Africans, many consumers are reducing their expenditure on gen ... Read More
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Eyewear in Hong Kong, China
Eyewear in Hong Kong, China Overall eyewear in Hong Kong shows greater signs of recovery in 2023, following low growth rates in 2022. The Hong Kong government gradually eased social restrictions from the second half of 2022 into early 2023. In March 2023, Hong Kong fully reopened with a lifting of a ... Read More
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Hosiery in the United Arab Emirates
Hosiery in the United Arab Emirates Hosiery witnessed solid growth in 2022. The trends of children going to school, adults returning to work, and health and fitness enthusiasts going for regular workouts, meant that consumers returned to wearing non-sheer hosiery such as socks more regularly once ag ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in the United Arab Emirates
Apparel Accessories in the United Arab Emirates The wearing of face masks is fading away, as the government has announced no obligation for consumers to wear a mask, except by selected first-in-line professionals, such as doctors and nurses. Hence, a reduction in the number of people wearing a face ... Read More
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Hosiery in Indonesia
Hosiery in Indonesia In 2022 hosiery in Indonesia continued to recover from its pandemic-era drop in sales. Sales of hosiery dropped substantially in 2020 and witnessed the beginnings of recovery in 2021. The government-mandated closure of all schools for much of 2020 and 2021 had a significant impa ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Italy
Apparel Accessories in Italy Overall, apparel accessories registered a strong decline in retail volume sales and robust retail current value growth in 2021. However, all areas product except “other” apparel accessories recorded healthy retail volume and current value sales growth. This performance w ... Read More
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Hosiery in Italy
Hosiery in Italy Double-digit retail volume and current value growth in 2021 saw hosiery partially recover from the steep decline in sales at the height of the pandemic, when restrictions kept consumers in their homes for long periods. As consumers started to resume pre-pandemic lifestyles, includin ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Indonesia
Apparel Accessories in Indonesia During the pandemic, growth in apparel accessories was driven by other accessories, which includes cloth face masks, with masks having become a crucial accessory item since COVID-19 broke out. However, in 2022 the Indonesian government relaxed the rules related to ma ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Australia
Apparel Accessories in Australia Apparel accessories in Australia recorded stronger than usual value and volume growth in 2020 when the pandemic first emerged due to the tremendous demand for reusable fabric face masks, which boosted sales of the entire category. Despite retail volume sales remainin ... Read More
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Hosiery in Australia
Hosiery in Australia 2022 witnessed the return of smart casual dress codes in Australia, as local consumers emerged out of lockdowns with more occasions for formal dressing and the slowing trend of casual attire within the workplace. For instance, events such as weddings recorded double-digit growth ... Read More
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Hosiery in Japan
Hosiery in Japan In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit the Japanese hosiery category extremely hard. Due in part to home working and restrictions on going out, current value demand continued to decline in 2021, especially for sheer hosiery, which is most commonly purchased by office workers. In 2022, o ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Hong Kong, China
Apparel Accessories in Hong Kong, China A fifth wave of COVID-19 affected footfall in stores and sales of apparel accessories in Q1 and Q2 of 2022, driving a return to decline, in line with the performance of overall apparel and footwear. Belts and hats/caps, as wardrobe essentials, observed softer ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Japan
Apparel Accessories in Japan Apparel accessories experienced a strong current value decline in 2022, mainly due to an unstoppable decline in demand for fashion masks (included under other apparel accessories). Nevertheless, business items such as ties and belts recovered slightly in 2022, due to the ... Read More
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Hosiery in Hong Kong, China
Hosiery in Hong Kong, China Hosiery saw a double-digit current value decline in 2022, and this was stronger than the decline in overall apparel and footwear. The fall in sales was mainly due to the fifth wave of COVID-19 in Q1 and Q2, which limited footfall, with store-based sales therefore plunging ... Read More
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Hosiery in China
Hosiery in China Retail current value sales of hosiery returned to decline in 2022. Similar to all other apparel categories, sales of hosiery were negatively affected by the resurgence and spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the corresponding lockdowns in major cities. With the increasing amount of ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in China
Apparel Accessories in China The increase in the amount of time spent at home in 2022 reduced the use of formalwear, and led to particularly strong current value declines for suit accessories such as ties and belts. Although luxury belts are still performing well in the Chinese market, growth for th ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Vietnam
Apparel Accessories in Vietnam The post-pandemic landscape heralds polarised trends for apparel accessories. On the one hand, the return to out-of-home activities boosts sales for accessories such as belts, hats, gloves, and the like. On the other hand, the fact that consumers no longer have to wear ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in South Korea
Apparel Accessories in South Korea Apparel accessories saw increases in both volume and current value sales across all categories in 2022, as COVID-19 restrictions were eased and people started going back to their normal lives. As people returned to offices, there was an initial increase in demand f ... Read More
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Hosiery in Vietnam
Hosiery in Vietnam Sheer hosiery, which was seeing stable growth before the pandemic, was significantly negatively impacted during the era of the pandemic because many women were confined to their homes as a result of the pandemic and thus were not using these items of clothing for more formal work ... Read More
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Hosiery in South Korea
Hosiery in South Korea For the last two years, people were stuck at home working, and went out only if necessary. However, COVID-19 restrictions were eased in April 2022, and people gradually started going back to their normal lives. Hosiery, as a necessary item when going out, and especially non-sh ... Read More
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Hosiery in Denmark
Hosiery in Denmark Hosiery witnessed limited growth in current value terms in 2022 as lower consumer confidence curbed expenditure on these products, alongside other apparel. The category was heavily impacted by COVID-19 as women spent less time going out and in need of hosiery, but with life gradua ... Read More
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Hosiery in the Czech Republic
Hosiery in the Czech Republic Non-sheer hosiery has proven to be much more resilient, largely driven by the trend towards healthy living, taking in exercise and sports-inspired and sports hosiery. On the other hand, sheer hosiery has been hindering the growth potential of the category. Widespread ho ... Read More
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