Apparel Retail in South Korea - Industry and Country Analysis
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Synopsis: Apparel Retail in South Korea – Industry and Country Analysis provides five forces Industry analysis, along with PESTLE country analysis of South Korea. This report concludes with profiles of the leading companies in the Korean apparel retail market.
Description: Includes market value/volume, geographical segmentation, and five forces (buyer power, supplier power, new entrants, substitutes, and rivalry) analysis of the Apparel Retail Industry in South Korea. The PESTLE analysis section analyzes the current challenges, future prospects and risks across political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental areas of the country.
Scope: * Contains data on market value, volume and/or segmentation for Apparel Retail in South Korea
- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis
- analyzes the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure of South Korea
- The leading companies are identified with supporting key financial metrics (where available)
Market Definition: The apparel retail industry consists of the sale of all menswear, womenswear and childrenswear. The menswear market includes men’s activewear, casual wear, essentials, formalwear, formalwear-occasion and outerwear. The womenswear market includes women's activewear, casual wear, essentials, formalwear, formalwear-occasion and outerwear. The childrenswear market includes baby clothing, boys activewear, boys casual wear, boys essentials, boys formalwear, boys formalwear-occasion, boys outerwear, girls activewear, girls casual wear, girls essentials, girls formalwear-occasion, girls outerwear and toddler clothing. The industry value is calculated at retail selling price (RSP), and includes all taxes and levies. All currency conversions used in this report have been calculated at constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.
Highlights: The South Korean apparel retail industry had total revenue of $15,187.7 million in 2009, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9% for the period spanning 2005-2009.
Sales of womenswear proved the most lucrative for the South Korean apparel retail industry in 2009, with total revenues of $7,286.2 million, equivalent to 48% of the market's overall value.
The performance of the industry is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 2.6% for the five-year period 2009-2014, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $17,291.8 million by the end of 2014.
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Table of contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
Market definition
Research highlights
APPAREL RETAIL IN SOUTH KOREA: MARKET OVERVIEW
Market analysis
Market Value, 2005–09
Market value forecast, 2009–14
Market Segmentation by Category
Market Segmentation by Geography
APPAREL RETAIL IN SOUTH KOREA: FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
Summary
Buyer power
Supplier power
New entrants
Substitutes
Rivalry
SOUTH KOREA: PESTLE ANALYSIS
Summary
Political analysis
Economic analysis
Social analysis
Technological analysis
Legal analysis
Environmental analysis
Environmental analysis
APPAREL RETAIL IN SOUTH KOREA: LEADING COMPANIES
Fast Retailing
FnC Kolon Corporation
Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.
Levi Strauss & Co.
APPENDIX
Methodology
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South Korea apparel retail industry value: $ billion, 2005–09(e)
Table 2: South Korea apparel retail industry value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14
Table 3: South Korea apparel retail industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e)
Table 4: South Korea apparel retail industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e)
Table 5: Analysis of South Korea’s political landscape
Table 6: Analysis of South Korea’s economic landscape
Table 7: Analysis of South Korea’s social landscape
Table 8: Analysis of South Korea’s technology landscape
Table 9: Analysis of South Korea’s legal landscape
Table 10: Analysis of South Korea’s environmental landscape
Table 11: Fast Retailing: key facts
Table 12: Fast Retailing: key financials ($)
Table 13: Fast Retailing: key financials (JPY)
Table 14: Fast Retailing: key financial ratios
Table 15: FnC Kolon Corporation: key facts
Table 16: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: key facts
Table 17: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: key financials ($)
Table 18: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: key financials (SKW)
Table 19: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: key financial ratios
Table 20: Levi Strauss & Co.: key facts
Table 21: Levi Strauss & Co.: key financials ($)
Table 22: Levi Strauss & Co.: key financial ratios
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: South Korea apparel retail industry value: $ billion, 2005–09(e)
Figure 2: South Korea apparel retail industry value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14
Figure 3: South Korea apparel retail industry segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009(e)
Figure 4: South Korea apparel retail industry segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009(e)
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the apparel retail industry in South Korea, 2009
Figure 11: Fast Retailing: revenues & profitability
Figure 12: Fast Retailing: assets & liabilities
Figure 13: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: revenues & profitability
Figure 14: Hyundai Department Store Co., Ltd.: assets & liabilities
Figure 15: Levi Strauss & Co.: revenues & profitability
Figure 16: Levi Strauss & Co.: assets & liabilities
Related research categories
By sector: Apparel and clothing, General retail (in Retail)
By market: South Korea (in Asia)





