Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in the United Kingdom

September 2011 | 31 pages | ID: WC6568A166FEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Women’s underwear, nightwear and swimwear saw a 5% inrease in volume sales and 3% current value growth in 2010, as many women in the UK view these clothing items as an indulgent yet cost-effective purchase. Particularly in the UK, the underwear market has heavily evolved from Marks & Spencer cotton 3-packs to “barely there”, elastic free, and soft lacing. Interestingly, the recent evolution of bras has opened up a plethora of intimate options, including t-shirt bras, particularly suited for...

Euromonitor International's Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2006-2010 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2015 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Baby and Toddler Wear, Belts, Boys' Clothing, Girls' Clothing, Gloves, Hats/Caps, Men's Jeans, Men's Nightwear, Men's Outerwear (Excl Jeans), Men's Swimwear, Men's Underwear, Other Clothing Accessories, Other Hosiery, Scarves, Socks, Ties, Tights, Women's Jeans, Women's Nightwear, Women's Outerwear (Excl Jeans), Women's Swimwear, Women's Underwear.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Headlines
Trends
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 1 Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: Volume 2005-2010
  Table 2 Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: Value 2005-2010
  Table 3 Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2005-2010
  Table 4 Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: % Value Growth 2005-2010
  Table 5 Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear Company Shares 2006-2010
  Table 6 Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear Brand Shares 2007-2010
  Table 7 Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2005-2010
  Table 8 Forecast Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: Volume 2010-2015
  Table 9 Forecast Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: Value 2010-2015
  Table 10 Forecast Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2010-2015
  Table 11 Forecast Sales of Women's Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear by Category: % Value Growth 2010-2015
Arcadia Group Ltd in Apparel (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 1 Arcadia Group Ltd: Key Facts
  Summary 2 Arcadia Group Ltd: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 3 Arcadia Group Ltd: Competitive Position 2010
Internet Strategy
Next Plc in Apparel (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 4 Next Plc: Key Facts
  Summary 5 Next Plc: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Chart 1 Next Plc: Next in London, UK
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 6 Next Plc: Competitive Position 2010
Internet Strategy
Primark Stores Ltd in Apparel (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
  Summary 7 Primark Stores Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Chart 2 Primark Stores Ltd: Primark, London, UK
Production
Competitive Positioning
  Summary 8 Primark Stores Ltd: Competitive Position 2010
Internet Strategy
Executive Summary
Growth Despite Continued Concerns Over the Economy
Internet Retailing Booming in UK Apparel Industry
Value Key As Economical Brands Lead Sales
Convenience and Value Driving Growth of Grocery Retailers in Apparel
Strong Growth Expected Over Forecast Period
Key Trends and Developments
Online Clothing Shopping Soars
Cotton Crisis Affects UK Clothing Market
Jd Sports Confirms Discussion About Jjb Sports Merger
Sportswear Receives Fashion Designer Attention
Experiential Retailing Gives A New Edge To Apparel Market
Market Data
  Table 12 Sales of Apparel by Category: Volume 2005-2010
  Table 13 Sales of Apparel by Category: Value 2005-2010
  Table 14 Sales of Apparel by Category: % Volume Growth 2005-2010
  Table 15 Sales of Apparel by Category: % Value Growth 2005-2010
  Table 16 Apparel Company Shares 2006-2010
  Table 17 Apparel Brand Shares 2007-2010
  Table 18 Sales of Apparel by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2005-2010
  Table 19 Sales of Apparel by Category and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2010
  Table 20 Forecast Sales of Apparel by Category: Volume 2010-2015
  Table 21 Forecast Sales of Apparel by Category: Value 2010-2015
  Table 22 Forecast Sales of Apparel by Category: % Volume Growth 2010-2015
  Table 23 Forecast Sales of Apparel by Category: % Value Growth 2010-2015
Definitions
  Summary 9 Research Sources