DUBLIN, Jan. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/n9xcwr/global_sports) has announced the addition of the "Global Sports Apparel Market 2015-2019" report to their offering.
Sports apparel is worn during workouts or any physical exercise to provide the wearer comfort and style. T-shirts, hoodies, shorts, and tracksuits are typical sport-specific apparel used while playing sports and doing other physical activities such as exercise. Sports apparel is designed to be lightweight and have thermal properties that allow the wearer to stay warm in cold conditions and vice versa.
Modern day sports apparel is made using advanced fabrics, which remove the wearer's perspiration away from the body to the outer surface of the apparel so that it can evaporate. Sports apparel is also available in various fashionable designs. The crossover between fashion and exercise has propelled the demand for sports apparel among women.
The analysts forecast the Global Sports Apparel market to grow at a CAGR of 4.32 percent over the period 2014-2019.
This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Global Sports Apparel market for the period 2015-2019. To calculate the market size, the report considers the revenue generated from the sales of sports apparel in the following end-user segments: Men, Women, and Kids.
The report, Global Sports Apparel Market 2015-2019, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers North America, Europe, the APAC region, and the ROW; it also covers the market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion on the key vendors operating in this market.
One key trend emerging in this market is the introduction of high-tech fabrics in the market. The increased demand for advanced and comfortable sports apparel worldwide is driving vendors to launch new product lines of sports apparel made of advanced high-quality fabrics.
According to the report, one of the main drivers in this market is the increase in disposable income levels and living standards worldwide. This worldwide increase, especially in developing economies such as Brazil, China, and India, has increased the demand for sports apparel
Further, the report states that one of the major challenges in this market is the availability of counterfeit products. This poses a significant threat to the established brands as it affects these companies' brand image and profits.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Market Segmentation by End-user
08. Geographical Segmentation
09. Buying Criteria
10. Market Growth Drivers
11. Drivers and their Impact
12. Market Challenges
13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
14. Market Trends
15. Trends and their Impact
16. Vendor Landscape
17. Key Vendor Analysis
18. Other Prominent Vendors
19. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- Adidas
- Lululemon Athletica
- Nike
- Puma
- Under Armour
- Amer Sports
- ASICS
- Billabong International
- Columbia Sportswea
- Eddie Bauer
- ESCADA
- Everlast Worldwide
- Gap
- Geox
- Hanesbrands
- JJB Sports
- Nine West Holding
- Prada
- Quicksilver
- Ralph Lauren
- Umbro
- VF
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