DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/452fr6/plunketts_apparel) has announced the addition of Plunkett Research Ltd's new report "Plunkett's Apparel & Textiles Industry Almanac 2012: Apparel & Textiles Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies" to their offering.
A complete market research report, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and developments at innovative firms. You will gain vital insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.
Key Features:
- Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
- Market forecasts and Industry Statistics
- Industry Associations and Professional Societies List
- In-Depth Profiles of hundreds of leading companies
- Industry Glossary
- Statistical Tables Provided: 10
- Companies Profiled: 350
- Geographic Focus: Global
Key Questions Answered include:
- How is the industry evolving?
- How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
- How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
- What is the size of the market now and in the future?
- What are the financial results of the leading companies?
- What are the names and titles of top executives?
Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:
Major Trends Affecting the Apparel & Textiles Industry:
1) Introduction to the Apparel & Textiles Industry
2) Globalization: Growth in Offshore Apparel Manufacturing/Vietnam, Cambodia and Other Countries Gain Market Share
3) Western Apparel Firms Enter the Chinese Market
4) High-Tech, Nanotech and Smart Fabrics Proliferate
5) Exercise Apparel Sales Fall Slightly
6) 3PL Supply Chain Management Evolves to Serve the Global Market
7) The Vast Majority of Shoes Sold in the U.S. Are Made Elsewhere
8) Bricks, Clicks and Catalogs Create Synergies While Online Sales Growth Surges
9) Alternative Sizing Is Big, But Plus-Size Sales Are Slowing
10) Discount Clothing Retailers See Promise in Designer Lines
11) Luxury Lines Bounce Back
12) Luxury Goes Online
13) Self Service Apparel Fitting Technologies Grow in Stores and Online
14) Mass Designers and Retailers Speed Up for Fast Fashion
15) Athletic Footwear Draws Big Names from Athletes to Designers
16) Apparel Manufacturing Gains Ground in the U.S.
17) Apparel Goes Green
Key Topics Covered:
Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Apparel & Textiles Industry
Chapter 2: Apparel & Textiles Industry Statistics
Chapter 3: Important Apparel & Textiles Industry Contacts
Chapter 4: THE APPAREL & TEXTILES 350
Companies Mentioned - Please click the link below for a full list
- ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO
- ADIDAS AG
- AMERICAN APPAREL INC
- BARNEY'S NEW YORK INC
- BURBERRY GROUP PLC
- C&J CLARK INTERNATIONAL LTD
- DEB SHOPS INC
- DIESEL SPA
- FOOT LOCKER INC
- FOREVER 21 INC
- FRENCH CONNECTION GROUP PLC
- GAP INC (THE)
- H&M (HENNES & MAURITZ) AB
- HAGGAR CORP
- HUGO BOSS AG
- J C PENNEY COMPANY INC
- LEVI STRAUSS & CO
- MACY'S INC
- MANGO/MNG HOLDING SL
- NEW LOOK GROUP PLC
- NEXT PLC
- NIKE INC
- OXFORD INDUSTRIES INC
- PRADA SPA GROUP
- QUIKSILVER INC
- REEBOK CCM HOCKEY
- SAMSUNG GROUP
- SEVEN & I HOLDINGS CO LTD
- SKECHERS USA INC
- TED BAKER PLC
- TIMBERLAND CO
- TJX COMPANIES INC (THE)
- TOMMY HILFIGER CORP
- TOPSHOP
- URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
- VICTORIA PLC
- WAL-MART STORES INC
- WORLDTEX INC
- ZARA INTERNATIONAL INC
For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/452fr6/plunketts_apparel
Source: Plunkett Research Ltd