Sports and performancewear market research (page 4 of 7)

Small domestic producers manufacturing no-name products operate in this category along dominating Asian production. Domestic companies benefit from long-term relationships established with Uzbekistan’...

In 2010, volume sales of men’s underwear and nightwear showed slower growth than the previous year, when the sales increased due to recession increasing by 1% to reach 101 million units in Turkey. Swi...

In recent years, the demand for women’s swimwear has shown a significant increase in Turkey due to an increasing number of upper middle class housing developments featuring swimming pools. Inhabitants...

Following a steep but short decline in sales in 2009 the global luxury market is thriving once more. Affluent consumers are returning to premium brands, and those with newfound wealth are discovering ...

Men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recorded a 1% increase in current value sales in 2010, recovering from declines in 2008 and 2009. However, retail volume sales declined year-on-year between 200...

Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recorded a 2% increase in current value sales in 2010, to record its highest growth rate since 2007. However, retail volume sales have been declining since 20...

Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recorded growth of 2% in volume terms in 2010, which was higher compared with the two previous years. This can be attributed to the better economic situation,...

In 2010, men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recorded growth of 6% in current value terms and 1% in volume terms, both of which were higher than in the previous year. This showed that Vietnamese m...

2010 was a much better year for this category. Having suffered a current value decline of 7% in 2009, it recovered in 2010 to post a positive performance of 2%. This can primarily be attributed to inc...

As was also seen in the women’s category, 2010 marked something of a recovery for men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear. From a sharp decline of 8% in 2009, the category achieved positive current va...

Economic recovery led Swedes to increase their purchases of underwear, nightwear and swimwear during 2010....

Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recovered well during the course of 2010, growing by 5% in volume terms, as consumers increasingly returned to normal levels of consumption....

Large retailers have seen the value in introducing larger sizes for underwear as well as more glamorous ranges, and have started to focus on this. This may be because consumers are trying to trade dow...

Men’s underwear and nightwear has been a rather neglected segment across all brands and retailers in South Africa, but it is one which is receiving greater investment and ranges are starting to grow i...

The key trends in 2010 in men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear were the effect decreasing prices on value sales and modest consumer demand in response to the economic climate....

According to earlier observations, there is a close connection between the economic climate and the underwear women buy. In good times women buy luxury items, but in hard times the luxury disappears. ...

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Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear recorded healthy current value growth of 9% in 2010. The category is driven by robust demand for women’s underwear, which dominates sales and saw 9% current v...

Men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear saw strong current value growth of 8% in 2010. Men’s underwear spurred this category, with the strongest current value growth of 9%, and volume growth of 6%. On...

Following the general trend in apparel, women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear experienced a further slowdown in retail volume growth in 2010, with growth of -5%, and in current retail value growth...

Men's underwear, nightwear and swimwear performed negatively in terms of retail volume and retail value growth over 2009 and 2010, as male consumers and their wives or their mothers became more cautio...

Unlike their female counterparts, Taiwanese men have less in their closets and shop less on impulse and more or less when needed. As such, men's underwear, nightwear and swimwear has been less impacte...

Sales began to decline in 2008 due to weakening purchasing power, and continued to drop in 2009, declining by 11% and 9% in value terms, respectively. On a rebound as the economy recovers, sales poste...

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Due to the economic recovery, there was a shift from economy brands towards mid-range products within men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear during 2010 – a development that helped to boost demand fo...

In 2010 the government introduced 100% currency devaluation, which inflated retail selling prices of men’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear. By the end of 2010 the Venezuelan economy had double digit...

Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear is already highly saturated, with replacements for older models accounting for the majority of sales. Growth in the area during 2010 was fuelled by the introd...