Category: Apparel
Apparel market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Traditional and Connected Watches in the Netherlands
Traditional and Connected Watches in the Netherlands In 2024, sales of traditional and connected watches registered positive growth in the Netherlands, with retail value uplift of 9%. While Dutch consumers were more cautious regarding spending, the interest in fashion accessories continued to influe ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Ukraine
Bags and Luggage in Ukraine In 2024, Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine severely affected bag and luggage consumption in the country. The war, which began in 2022, has resulted in an economic and demographic crisis. Millions of emigrants, many of whom were well-off former bag and luggage consumers ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Taiwan
Bags and Luggage in Taiwan In 2024, retail value sales of bags and luggage in Taiwan grew by 5%, driven by a surge in overseas tourism. Following pent-up demand during COVID-19, tourism rose during 2023, and by July 2024, the number of outbound trips had almost reached 10 million, while inbound tour ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Poland
Bags and Luggage in Poland In 2024, retail value sales of bags and luggage rose by 8% in Poland, with bags being the best performing category. Poland experienced a significant rise in international travel, particularly over the summer months, driven by competitive pricing from travel agencies and th ... Read More
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Jewellery in Romania
Jewellery in Romania In 2024, jewellery recorded steady retail value sales growth in Romania, reaching 13%. While both fine and costume jewellery have seen dynamic growth, fine jewellery experienced a marginally higher increase, driven by a rising demand for premium and investment pieces. As such, f ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Romania
Traditional and Connected Watches in Romania In 2024, retail value sales of traditional and connected watches increased by 19% in current terms, while retail volume growth was also significant at 16%. Connected watches saw a stronger performance than traditional watches, being the best performing ca ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Sweden
Traditional and Connected Watches in Sweden In 2024, traditional and connected watches in Sweden saw retail value sales rise by 5%. While connected watches led retail value growth at 7%, traditional watches drove value growth of 4%, being lower than the growth recorded over the review period. This l ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Turkey
Bags and Luggage in Turkey In 2024, the Turkish leather goods producer and retailer Derimod continued to open new outlets, renovate existing outlets and invest in its e-commerce platform. The company announced it would increase its store network in Turkey from 88 to 100 at the end of 2025. The retai ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in the Netherlands
Personal Accessories in the Netherlands Despite the rising cost of living in the Netherlands, personal accessories experienced positive retail value growth of 7% in 2024. Although the market experienced a positive uplift, it was more modest than the previous year's growth levels. However, Dutch cons ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Turkey
Personal Accessories in Turkey Inflation and interest rates in Turkey remained high in 2024, negatively affecting consumer spending and demand for non-essential goods such as personal accessories. Due to the economic crisis in Turkey, price-sensitive consumers were increasingly drawn to more afforda ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Thailand
Traditional and Connected Watches in Thailand Traditional and connected watches in Thailand benefited from the introduction of new brands and collections in 2024, bringing renewed energy and vibrancy to the category. Sri Thong Panich, a local importer and distributor, introduced an array of Frederiq ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in the Philippines
Personal Accessories in the Philippines The growing population of the Philippines has been a key factor in fuelling demand for personal accessories, a trend which continued in 2024. Alongside this, the country is experiencing significant urbanisation, with major shopping destinations such as Opus Ma ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Thailand
Personal Accessories in Thailand In 2024, the market for personal accessories in Thailand reflected a mix of recovery and ongoing challenges. Fine jewellery - particularly gold jewellery - saw something of a revival, contributing positively to the overall market. However, the personal accessories in ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in the Philippines
Bags and Luggage in the Philippines The combined market for bags and luggage in the Philippines continued to expand in retail volume terms in 2024. The ongoing shift from hybrid to on-site work and schooling has driven a rise in demand for bags, particularly for school and work purposes. This trend ... Read More
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Jewellery in the Philippines
Jewellery in the Philippines Filipino consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of the environmental impact of their jewellery purchases, with a growing awareness around the environmental costs of mined metals and gems. Traditional mining practices can result in habitat destruction, water contam ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in the Philippines
Traditional and Connected Watches in the Philippines In 2024, traditional watches continued to experience heathy growth in volume terms in the Philippines, reflecting the steady demand for reliable and classic timepieces. Despite the wide range of maximalist watch designs available, minimalist style ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Thailand
Bags and Luggage in Thailand K-Culture continues to exert a strong influence on consumer preferences in Thailand, driving demand for bags and luggage in 2024. While the trend is not entirely new, its enduring appeal remains supported by the younger generation’s enthusiasm for all things Korean. This ... Read More
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Jewellery in Thailand
Jewellery in Thailand In 2024, jewellery in Thailand saw some recovery from the previous year’s dip. Growth patterns over 2023 and 2024 have been heavily influenced by the fortunes of gold. 2023’2 subdued economic environment, coupled with high inflation and constrained disposable incomes, significa ... Read More
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The World Market for Personal Accessories
The World Market for Personal Accessories After moderate growth in 2023, global sales of personal accessories slowed in 2024. Geopolitical issues, the cost-of-living crisis, and China's slow recovery suggest that the macro environment will remain challenging, requiring personal accessories brands to ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Spain
Traditional and Connected Watches in Spain Traditional and connected watches in Spain saw slightly slowed retail current value growth in 2024, driven by two key factors. Economic challenges, including elevated inflation and higher interest rates, are reducing disposable income, leaving Spaniards wit ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in France
Traditional and Connected Watches in France Sales of traditional and connected watches saw a positive performance in France in 2024, due to ongoing price increases supporting value sales. Traditional watches saw the strongest value performance, although volume sales were flat. Meanwhile, connected w ... Read More
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Jewellery in Malaysia
Jewellery in Malaysia The sustained high value of gold has significantly bolstered demand for fine jewellery, benefiting Malaysia’s jewellery category in 2024. This has been particularly so for pieces crafted from gold, driving notable growth. Local consumers have demonstrated a strong appetite for ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Singapore
Personal Accessories in Singapore Singapore’s personal accessories market experienced growth in both retail volume and current value terms in 2024. The latter was driven by significant price increases across the sector, along with the recently implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) hike, from 8% t ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Spain
Bags and Luggage in Spain Bags and luggage in Spain was impacted by the country’s economic context in 2024. Spaniards are facing mounting economic challenges as disposable incomes continue to decline, exacerbated by inflation remaining relatively high in 2024. The rising cost of living is being felt ... Read More
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Jewellery in Spain
Jewellery in Spain In 2024, the Spanish jewellery market underperformed compared to the previous year, with sales continuing to lag behind pre-pandemic levels. The challenging economic environment, marked by persistent inflation, high interest rates and subdued consumer confidence, has placed signif ... Read More