Category: Apparel
Europe Apparel
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Jeans in Denmark
... other European countries, pushing up costs and the retail price of jeans. Although inflation has decreased somewhat in 2023, jeans prices remain high and consumers are still feeling the pinch on disposable income. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in the Czech Republic
... the demand for washable face masks has continued to shrink. Despite the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases reported in the country in Q1 2023, the pandemic situation remained under control, and the government did not feel ... Read More
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Sportswear in Denmark
... categories, as disposable incomes are squeezed. Danish consumers are still keen to stay active and support their health, but investment in sportswear has decreased amid the cost of living crisis. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many ... Read More
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Sportswear in the Czech Republic
... The most sought-after brands include Nike, adidas, Under Armour, Champion and Puma. The Slovak brand Nebbia is also gaining traction. According to Zalando, women buy sportswear more often than men. Towards the end of the ... Read More
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Hosiery in Denmark
... impacted by COVID-19 as women spent less time going out and in need of hosiery. With life gradually returning to more normal conditions there had been a slight recovery in retail volume sales in 2021. ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in the Czech Republic
... consumer behaviour in Q4. Although overall business results were less affected by economic instability through much of the year, a decline in retail volume sales over 2022 as a whole was observed due to the ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Denmark
... to volume growth, with sales pushed back into decline as parents cutback on childrenswear purchases. On balance, consumers are trying to limit shopping expenses and save money as the cost of living remains high in ... Read More
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Hosiery in the Czech Republic
... in 2023. Functional sheer hosiery that is designed to enhance and shape the body was particularly popular among Czech consumers towards the end of the review period. This trend continued to grow, mostly accelerated by ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Denmark
... apparel accessories reported positive current value growth in 2023, with much of this growth was driven by inflation and price increases. Nevertheless, demand for apparel accessories has been hit by weaker consumer confidence as Danes ... Read More
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Womenswear in the Czech Republic
... in 2021 and 2022 from the Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced slump in 2020. As in 2022, retail volume sales are projected to continue to decline over 2023, having experienced a brief rebound in 2021 from a steep ... Read More
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Menswear in Denmark
... men’s apparel leading to a small decline in retail volume sales. After the surge in retail prices in 2022 and with continues pressure on household income, many consumers are saving money and reducing expenditure on ... Read More
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Menswear in the Czech Republic
... and current value sales of menswear in the Czech Republic. High inflation and strong pressure on disposable incomes and purchasing power led to a shift in consumer spending towards lower-priced items in many categories of ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Denmark
... increases. In the face of these higher prices and costs of living, Danish consumers have continued to reduce demand for apparel and footwear, as part of a broader trend to limit shopping expenses and save ... Read More
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Footwear in Denmark
... in footwear with consumers returning to lifestyles outside the home, the rebound was stifled in 2022 as consumers grappled with the cost of living crisis. In 2023, current value sales are rising mildly, but retail ... Read More
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Childrenswear in the Czech Republic
... or downsizing about the performance of the category overall. Whilst retail volume sales are on a downward trajectory, there is a notable shift towards economy brands and private label products. Private label lines like Kuniboo ... Read More
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Jeans in the Czech Republic
... for socialising or even at work. Premium and super premium brands have been challenged not just by the high inflationary pressure on production and transportation costs and product prices, resulting in consumer shift towards cheaper ... Read More
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Footwear in the Czech Republic
... and boots have seen significant increases in prices in the country. By contrast, the unit prices of sandals have dropped slightly. Most large clothing chains produce and import from the Far East, and prices reflect ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Italy
... to suffer steep declines due to the shirking demand for fashion face masks. Fashion face masks appeared on the market in 2020, benefiting from the public health emergency and obligation to cover the nose and ... Read More
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Jeans in France
... is showing the best performance, along with the fact that jeans are durable garments, thus have a reasonably long lifecycle and, having already been purchased, the next replacement cycle has not yet come about. That ... Read More
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Hosiery in Italy
... as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic gradually eased. The pandemic has officially ended and Italian consumers are leaving it behind emotionally and physically, yearning to go out and socialise as before the arrival of COVID-19. Consumers ... Read More
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Menswear in Italy
... of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and fast growth rebounds in both 2021 and 2022. The category is expected to see the highest retail current value growth in apparel and footwear over 2023. This is partly because menswear ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in France
... rebounded from the double-digit volume decline seen during the pandemic. Apparel accessories bore the brunt of its non-essential status during the pandemic era, with an absence of inbound tourists seeking luxury accessories throughout that time. ... Read More
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Womenswear in Italy
... full recovery, as pandemic restrictions gradually eased and lifted. In 2022 the health emergency was officially ended in Italy; however, womenswear retail volume sales failed to return to 2019 levels, as COVID-19 still impacted Italians’ ... Read More
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Womenswear in France
... budgetary pressures and inflation. Whilst e-commerce somewhat compensated for the loss of in-store sales during the pandemic, this channel is also now following the same patterns. Within this context, we are seeing some stores struggle ... Read More
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Hosiery in France
... by a tiny margin. That said, sheer hosiery has been struggling over the past years, for a number of reasons, and such aspects continue. One such challenge is the decline of formal wear in favour ... Read More
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