Apparel and Footwear in the United Arab Emirates


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Apparel and Footwear in the United Arab Emirates

Apparel and footwear showed further strong signs of recovery in 2022 in both current value and volume terms. The bounce-back was a result of a combination of government initiatives, consumer desires, and businesses’ receptiveness to this. The government opening up the United Arab Emirates to the world to through World EXPO from October 2021 to March 2022 boosted travel and tourism, while it also attracted new residents to the country. This included attracting UHNWI (ultra-high net worth individu...

Euromonitor International's Apparel and Footwear in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2018-2022 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 2027 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Apparel, Footwear, Sportswear.

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

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Apparel and Footwear in the United Arab Emirates
Euromonitor International
April 2023
List Of Contents And Tables
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Apparel and footwear in 2022: The big picture
2022 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for apparel and footwear?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 2 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 3 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 4 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 7 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 8 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format and Category: % Value 2022
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 12 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
WOMENSWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Women’s empowerment and representation in the community foster growth
Celebrating culture and heritage through fashion
The ultimate shopping destination
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Consumers will buy apparel that fits with their personality and lifestyle
Players will highlight sustainability
Diversity and inclusion and women’s empowerment to benefit the economy
CATEGORY DATA
Table 13 Sales of Womenswear by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 14 Sales of Womenswear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 15 Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 16 Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Womenswear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Womenswear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 19 NBO Company Shares of Women's Nightwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 20 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Nightwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 21 NBO Company Shares of Women's Outerwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 22 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Outerwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 23 NBO Company Shares of Women’s Swimwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 24 LBN Brand Shares of Women’s Swimwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Women's Underwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Underwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 27 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
MENSWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Rise in business and leisure activities benefits menswear
Rising prevalence of healthy lifestyles promotes demand for comfortable apparel
Apparel and footwear as a form of self-investment and purpose
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Holistic value in terms of money, quality, and lifestyle fit
Heritage and culture with a modern twist
Integration of technology to lead to a seamless shopping experience
CATEGORY DATA
Table 31 Sales of Menswear by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 32 Sales of Menswear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 33 Sales of Menswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 34 Sales of Menswear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 35 NBO Company Shares of Menswear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 36 LBN Brand Shares of Menswear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 37 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Nightwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Nightwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Outerwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Outerwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Swimwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Swimwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Underwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Underwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 45 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 46 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 47 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
CHILDRENSWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Resumption of school activities, sports and social events contributes to growth
Wide variety of brands leads to more options for children and parents
Sustainability with an economical angle becoming popular
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Functional and comfortable products will remain popular in childrenswear
Holistic omnichannel approach for seamless shopping
Promotion of traditional products alongside contemporary clothing will continue
CATEGORY DATA
Table 49 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 50 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 51 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 52 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 53 NBO Company Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 54 LBN Brand Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 55 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 57 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 58 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
SPORTSWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Health and wellness trend benefits sportswear
Purpose prevails for consumers
Well-established brands continue to lead
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sportswear to remain trendy as functional apparel
Brands to support greater purposes, such as sustainability, diversity and inclusion
Brands supporting the government’s vision of healthy people set to benefit
CATEGORY DATA
Table 59 Sales of Sportswear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 60 Sales of Sportswear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 61 NBO Company Shares of Sportswear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Sportswear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 63 Distribution of Sportswear by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Sportswear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Sportswear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
JEANS IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Jeans remain a comfortable fashion staple
Brands with purpose and sustainability also present in jeans
Holistic omnichannel approach to remain important
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Jeans brands will continue to focus on purpose-led brand innovation
Technological adaptation to offer a seamless shopping experience will prevail
CATEGORY DATA
Table 66 Sales of Jeans by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 67 Sales of Jeans by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 68 Sales of Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 69 Sales of Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 70 Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 71 Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 72 Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 73 Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 74 Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 75 Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 76 Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 77 Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 78 NBO Company Shares of Jeans: % Value 2018-2022
Table 79 LBN Brand Shares of Jeans: % Value 2019-2022
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Table 84 Forecast Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 85 Forecast Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Men’s Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Table 88 Forecast Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 89 Forecast Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 90 Forecast Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 91 Forecast Sales of Women’s Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
HOSIERY IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Rising sales in complementary footwear categories fosters growth
Competitively priced hosiery continues to be popular
Landmark Group remains the leading player in hosiery
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sales of hosiery set to grow, as it is a basic wardrobe staple
Consumers will continue to favour competitively priced products
Health and wellness trend to benefit the category
CATEGORY DATA
Table 92 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 93 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 94 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 95 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 96 NBO Company Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2018-2022
Table 97 LBN Brand Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2019-2022
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 101 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
APPAREL ACCESSORIES IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Demand for face masks subsides, as these are no longer compulsory
Scarves continue to be popular due to culture, heritage, and significance of modest wear
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Fashion styling through technology to foster demand
Heritage and modest wear trend will continue to foster demand for scarves
CATEGORY DATA
Table 102 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 103 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 104 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 105 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 106 NBO Company Shares of Apparel Accessories: % Value 2018-2022
Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel Accessories: % Value 2019-2022
Table 108 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 109 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 110 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 111 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027
FOOTWEAR IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2022 DEVELOPMENTS
Health and wellness influences footwear trends
Sneakers trend continues to be popular
Well-established brands continue to lead footwear in the United Arab Emirates
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Footwear to benefit from the influx of people entering the country
Footwear that promotes foot health to become more popular
Fitness trend to maintain strong, driving demand for sports footwear
CATEGORY DATA
Table 112 Sales of Footwear by Category: Volume 2017-2022
Table 113 Sales of Footwear by Category: Value 2017-2022
Table 114 Sales of Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2017-2022
Table 115 Sales of Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 116 NBO Company Shares of Footwear: % Value 2018-2022
Table 117 LBN Brand Shares of Footwear: % Value 2019-2022
Table 118 Distribution of Footwear by Format: % Value 2017-2022
Table 119 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: Volume 2022-2027
Table 120 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: Value 2022-2027
Table 121 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2022-2027
Table 122 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2022-2027

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