Summary
Clothing and footwear are two major product sectors in the UK accounting for 14.3% of the total retail sales in 2014. The clothing market in the UK is captured by the domestic retailers. Changing shopping behaviors of the consumers had led e-commerce as prime channel for purchasing clothes and retailers are continuously investing in this platform. Online spending on footwear has outpaced overall retail growth in the segment over the review period.
Key Findings
- Womenswear holds a strong dominance over the clothing market, where 58% of the segment revenue in 2014 was generated through the sub-category.
- Lower priced family fashion in hypermarkets and supermarkets has gained a big share of the market.
- Footwear category is expected to remain the fastest growing segment after clothing towards the forecast period with changing fashion preferences and rising consumer confidence levels.
- Online spending on footwear has outpaced overall retail growth in the segment over the review period, which will continue to be the fastest growing channel in next five years.
- The clothing and footwear categories are expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.96% and 3.19% over the forecast period
Synopsis
“Clothing and Footwear Retailing in the UK- Market Summary and Forecasts” is a detailed sector report providing a comprehensive analysis of the emerging trends, forecasts and opportunities to 2019.
What else does this report offer?
- A thorough analysis of consumer trends changing economic and population factors
- Both qualitative and quantitative insights and analysis of the shifting clothing and footwear retail dynamics for men's clothing, women's clothing, children's clothing, men's footwear, women's footwear, and children's footwear from 2009 to 2019
- Sales of clothing and footwear products through the following channels from 2009 to 2019: Clothing, footwear, accessories and luxury goods specialists; department stores; other specialist retailers; online; hypermarkets, supermarkets and hard-discounters; value, variety stores and general merchandise retailers; other general and non-specialist direct retailers; cash and carries and warehouse clubs and duty free retailers
- An overview of key clothing and footwear retailers operating across the UK and their presence across distribution channels
Reasons To Buy
- Gain a comprehensive knowledge on clothing and footwear sector in the UK's retail market and develop a competitive advantage from the start of your supply chain
- Investigate current and forecast behaviour trends in clothing and footwear category to identify the best opportunities to exploit
- Analyze the recommended actions to align your marketing strategies with the crucial trends influencing the consumer behavior
- Understand the fastest growing categories including menswear, womenswear, childrenswear, men's footwear, women's footwear and children's footwear in the market, with insights on performance across key channels from 2009, with forecasts until 2019
- Explore novel opportunities that will allow you to align your product offerings and strategies to meet demand by analyzing the vital economic and population trends, key consumer and Technology trends influencing the clothing and footwear market
- Analysis of key international and domestic players operating in the clothing and footwear market - including store counts and revenues that give you a competitive edge - identify opportunities to improve your market share
Table Of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 What is this Report About?
2 Executive Summary and Outlook
3 Market Context
3.1 UK's economy takes a deep lurch due to Global recession
3.1.1 UK economy saw a nascent recovery after global financial crisis
3.1.2 Uncertain economic conditions led to a surge in savings rate
3.1.3 Service sector remains the dominant sector for employment
3.1.4 UK's unemployment rate falls to a record low
3.1.5 Inflation rate is down to a decade low
3.1.6 Consumer spending is one of the main drivers for the UK's recovery
3.2 Britain registers a strong population growth in Europe
4 UK Shoppers
4.1 Click-and-collect services gained popularity among UK shoppers
4.2 Online retailing on special days such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Manic Monday have witnessed record-breaking sales
4.3 Price sensitive consumers drive Private-label sales in UK
4.4 Social media effects the purchasing decisions of UK consumers
4.5 Chinese tourists boost retail sales in UK
5 Doing Business in UK
5.1 Summary
5.1.1 Bureaucracy
5.1.2 Business culture
5.1.3 Geography
5.1.4 Infrastructure and logistics
5.2 Taxation in the UK
5.2.1 Corporate tax
5.2.2 Withholding tax
5.3 Trading Hours Law for Retailers
5.4 Data Protection Law requires Organizations to Respond
5.5 Accepting Returns and Giving Refunds: the Law
6 Retail - Product Sectors
6.1 Product Sector Analysis
6.1.1 Clothing
6.1.2 Footwear
6.2 Clothing and Footwear Category Overview
6.2.1 Clothing
6.2.2 Footwear
6.3 Major Retailers
6.3.1 Clothing
6.3.2 Footwear
7 Appendix
7.1 Definitions
7.2 Summary Methodology
7.2.1 Overview
7.2.2 The triangulated market sizing method
7.2.3 Industry surveys in the creation of retail market data
7.2.4 Quality control and standardized processes
7.3 About Conlumino
7.4 Disclaimer
List Of Tables
Table 1: UK Clothing Retail Sales (GBP million), by Product Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 2: UK Clothing Retail Sales (GBP million), by Product Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 3: UK Footwear Retail Sales (GBP million), by Product Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 4: UK Footwear Retail Sales (GBP million), by Product Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 5: UK Clothing Retail Sales (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2014
Table 6: UK Clothing Retail Sales Forecast (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2014-2019
Table 7: UK Clothing Retail Sales (US$ mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2014
Table 8: UK Clothing Retail Sales Forecast (US$ mn), by Channel Group, 2014-2019
Table 9: UK Clothing Retail Segmentation, by Channel Group, 2009-2019
Table 10: UK Clothing Retail Sales (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 11: UK Clothing Retail Sales Forecast (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 12: UK Clothing Retail Sales (US$ mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 13: UK Clothing Retail Sales Forecast (US$ mn), by Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 14: UK Clothing Retail Segmentation, by Sub-Category, 2009-2019
Table 15: UK Footwear Retail Sales (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2014
Table 16: UK Footwear Retail Sales Forecast (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2014-2019
Table 17: UK Footwear Retail Sales (US$ mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2014
Table 18: UK Footwear Retail Sales Forecast (US$ mn), by Channel Group, 2014-2019
Table 19: UK Footwear Retail Segmentation, by Channel Group, 2009-2019
Table 20: UKFootwear Retail Sales (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 21: UKFootwear Retail Sales Forecast (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 22: UKFootwear Retail Sales (US$ mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2014
Table 23: UKFootwear Retail Sales Forecast (US$ mn), by Sub-Category, 2014-2019
Table 24: UKFootwear Retail Segmentation, by Sub-Category, 2009-2019
Table 25: Key Clothing Retailers in the UK
Table 26: Key Footwear Retailers in the UK
Table 27: UK Exchange Rate GBP-USD (Annual Average), 2009-2014
Table 28: UK Exchange Rate GBP-USD (Annual Average), 2015-2019 Forecasts
Table 29: Conlumino Retail Channel Definitions
Table 30: Conlumino Retail Category Definitions
List Of Figures
Figure 1: GDP Value (US$ billion), 2008-2014E
Figure 2: Growth Rate of GDP (US$ billion, %), 2008-2014E
Figure 3: GDP Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2008-2014E
Figure 4: Forecasts for GDP Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 5: Gross Domestic Savings Rate (% of Disposable Household Income), 2004-2014
Figure 6: Share of Employment by Sector (%), 2004 and 2014E
Figure 7: Unemployment Rate (%), 2004-2014E
Figure 8: Inflation Rate (%), 2004-2014
Figure 9: Household Consumption Expenditure in UK (GBP billion), 2004 and 2014E
Figure 10: Household Consumption Expenditure of Major Countries (US$ billion), 2014E
Figure 11: Rural and Urban Populations (millions) 2004, 2014, and 2019
Figure 12: Total Population and Growth Rate (Millions, %), 2004-2019
Figure 13: Population Split by Gender (%), 2014 and 2019
Figure 14: Population Split by Age Group (%), 2014 and 2019
Figure 15: Per Capita Spend on Retail (GBP), 2006 and 2014
Figure 16: Per Capita Spend (GBP) and Total Retail Spend by Age Group (%), 2006 and 2014
Figure 17: Click-and-collect services of retailers in the UK
Figure 18: 2014 Black Friday and Cyber Monday E-commerce in the UK 2014
Figure 19: Private label brands account for more than half of the UK grocery sales
Figure 20: 2014 Popular Social Media sites in UK
Figure 21: Chinese visitors in UK
Figure 22: Share of Clothing in overall Retail 2014 and 2019
Figure 23: Retail Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %) of Clothing 2014-2019
Figure 24: Spend per Head on Clothing 2014 and 2019
Figure 25: Share of Clothing by Womenswear, Menswear and Childrenswear 2014 and 2019
Figure 26: Womenswear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %) 2014-2019
Figure 27: Menswear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %) 2014-2019
Figure 28: Childrenswear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 29: Online Spend in Clothing and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 30: Online Share of Total Clothing Spend 2014 and 2019
Figure 31: Spending per Channel in Clothing (%) 2014 and 2019
Figure 32: Share of Footwear in Total Retail Sales, 2014 and 2019
Figure 33: Retail Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %) of Footwear, 2014-2019
Figure 34: Spend per Head on Footwear, 2014 and 2019
Figure 35: Share of Footwear by Women's Footwear, Men's Footwear and Children's Footwear 2014 and 2019
Figure 36: Women's Footwear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 37: Men's Footwear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 38: Children's Footwear Sales Value and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 39: Online Spend in Footwear and Growth (GBP billion, %), 2014-2019
Figure 40: Online Share of Total Footwear Spend, 2014 and 2019
Figure 41: Spending per Channel in Footwear (%) 2014 and 2019
Figure 42: UK Clothing Retail Sales and Forecast (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2019
Figure 43: UK Clothing Retail Sales and Forecast (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2019
Figure 44: UK Footwear Retail Sales and Forecast (GBP mn), by Channel Group, 2009-2019
Figure 45: UKFootwear Retail Sales and Forecast (GBP mn), by Sub-Category, 2009-2019
Figure 46: The Triangulated Market Sizing Methodology
