Hosiery market research (page 1 of 2)

Hosiery suffered from a lack of price competition at the end of the review period. Most retailers do not regard hosiery as a key element of their ranges and thus did not use discounts or price promoti...

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in knitting or knitting and finishing hosiery and socks....

The key trend in 2010 was the continued popularity of tights, which benefited hugely from the leggings craze amongst Norwegian women. Consumers chose to occasionally substitute leggings with tights, w...

Economic growth resulted in growing demand for socks during the review period, with these being regarded as essential elements of office workers’ outfits. There was an ongoing rise in the number of of...

NEW 155-page report covers 10 years of key industry-wide statistics. PLUS supply chain analysis of 35 upstream and 4 downstream industries. INSIGHT into supply, demand, capacity utilization and indust...

NEW 155-page report covers 10 years of key industry-wide statistics. PLUS supply chain analysis of 35 upstream and 4 downstream industries. INSIGHT into supply, demand, capacity utilization and indust...

This report is an in-depth financial evaluation of the global Hosiery Manufacturers Industry. Using the unique Plimsoll method of analysis, each of the top 150 global Hosiery Manufacturers is individu...

The problems in the economy led consumers to find the most economic clothing solutions, driving them in search of the most competitive prices, and buying only what was necessary. Hosiery was not consi...

Moroccan women are becoming more and more willing to express their femininity and are increasingly starting to wear dresses and skirts with tights, which come in many different types and colours. As a...

Volume sales of hosiery increased by 4% in 2010, whilst current value sales increased by 17%. Due to the low average prices, this segment represented 20% of the total Ukrainian clothes market in volum...

The increasing price of cotton has led to an increase in unit prices of gloves. In 2010, cotton prices doubled due to natural disasters that occurred in India and China, impacting crops there....

Hosiery recorded a good performance in 2010, with retail volume and current value sales growing by 9% and 8% respectively. A broad product range, reasonable prices and high competition favoured the po...

Hosiery saw low growth in 2010, as volume sales increases by 1% and current value sales by 4%. The high inflation rate and rise in cotton prices did not affect sales of hosiery, and it continued to gr...

As seen with other clothing categories, hosiery was no different in 2010 and managed to recover from the 2009 slump, achieving current value growth of 2% as consumers started spending again....

Like most other categories, hosiery benefited from stronger confidence amongst Swedish consumers in 2010. The category increased by 5% in volume terms in 2010....

Most retailers have started to increase their ranges for infants and children. With Burhose bringing more variety to the market, consumers have greater choice....

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in knitting or knitting and finishing hosiery and socks. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including t...

The key tendency in hosiery has been that distribution has started to move in the direction of grocery retailers as cheaper sources were needed for sections of the population....

NEW 155-page report covers 10 years of key industry-wide statistics. PLUS supply chain analysis of 35 upstream and 4 downstream industries. INSIGHT into supply, demand, capacity utilization and indust...

NEW 155-page report covers 10 years of key industry-wide statistics. PLUS supply chain analysis of 35 upstream and 4 downstream industries. INSIGHT into supply, demand, capacity utilization and indust...

Hosiery in Thailand posted current value growth of 6% in 2010. Socks are the most common hosiery product purchased in Thailand. There is a wide variety of socks available for consumers, which can gene...

The challenging economic situation in Romania at the end of the review period posed financial difficulties with regard the level of disposable income of many Romanian consumers, which materialised int...

Sales of hosiery continued to experience a decline in 2010. With the influx of cheaper imports from China, more consumers traded down to these economically priced alternatives. As a result, hosiery ex...

Some 16% of women consider it embarrassing to wear shapewear, according to Mintel's exclusive consumer survey (see Women's Attitudes Toward Shapewear section). Younger women aged 18-34, who by nature ...

The Global Hosiery Manufacturers ReportPlimsoll Publishing Ltd.This report is an in-depth financial evaluation of the global Hosiery Manufacturers Industry. Using the unique Plimsoll method of analysi...

Hosiery experienced a mild recovery during 2010. However, the key challenge in this area is the fact that it has reached a high level of saturation. As hosiery is an essential commodity product, it is...

In 2010, decreasing purchasing power due to the adverse economic scenario forced local consumers to switch to economy products. Premium and super premium brands registered decreasing demand as consume...

Hosiery showed signs of recovery from the economic crisis, recording positive volume growth for the first time since 2007. Volume sales of hosiery grew by 1% in 2010, after contracting by 5% in 2008 a...

Brazilians are experiencing a decade of prosperity, with a growing number of individuals joining the middle class, which comprises households earning at least twice the minimum wage. The minimum wage ...

Winter weather in 2010 was very cold and this significantly boosted sales of socks in North India. Temperatures in many parts of North India fell below zero and this increased the need for stocks to w...