Dec 13, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

Global Denim Market Analysis and Forecasts Report 2017-2023: Major Players are Levi Strauss, Gap, VF, H&M, PVH, and Kering - Research and Markets

The "Global Denim Market Analysis and Forecast to 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

Jeans is the leading product in the global market, that generated more than $40 billion in 2016.

The high growth is expected due to the penetration of western fashion and western life style in the form of casualization of clothing, across the globe. The factor has boosted the consumption of casual fashion apparels like denims, dresses, shirts, tees and casual shirts in working as well as non-working segments of the society, over the years. Currently, the changing perception of executive wear in corporate and growing popularity of western wear among youth are some of the factors driving the sales globally.

The denim market is categorized into product, segment, consumer type, and distribution channel. The popularity of denim pants among teenagers and adults is the prime reason for its larger market, as compared to other apparels. Among the segments, mass market is expected to continue accounting for major market revenues till 2023. To lower the cost of mass market, various manufacturers have started replacing cotton with nylon, polyester, aramid, and other spun thermoplastics.

Among all consumer types, men category led the denim market with nearly $27 billion revenues in 2016. As a global trend from decades, men are more interested in casual denims as compared to formal wear because of the growing fashion consciousness among them. Due to the rising acceptance of fast fashion wear, such as jeans, jackets and shirts for men in corporate or commercial environments, its demand for men is projected to stay ahead to that of women, during the forecast period.

Among all the distribution channels, specialty stores held the largest share in the global revenues of the denim market, accounting over $13 billion sales in 2016, which is expected to reach above $20 billion by 2023. Specialty stores focus on specific products pertaining to a single product line. And when it comes to denim, these stores offer a wide variety of apparels to customers. The price and quality of denims in these stores are more competitive than other distribution channels.

The global denim industry is highly competitive with players developing new strategies to reach their customers in the most effective and efficient way. Some of the major players operating in this industry are Levi Strauss & Co., Gap Inc., VF Corporation, H&M, PVH Corporation, and Kering.

Rigorous brand campaigning is one of the strategies being pursued by the players of the denim market to break the competition clutter. For example, VF Corporation recently ran a campaign Be Comfortable in Your Own Jeans, under which it promoted its Wrangler brand.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Research Background

2. Research Methodology

3. Executive Summary

4. Introduction

5. Global Market Size and Forecast

6. North America Market Size and Forecast

7. Europe Market Size and Forecast

8. Asia-Pacific Market Size and Forecast

9. Latin America Market Size and Forecast

10. Middle-East & Africa Market Size and Forecast

11. Competitive Landscape

12. Company Profiles

  • Gap Inc.
  • H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
  • Kering
  • Levi Strauss & Co.
  • PVH Corporation
  • VF Corporation

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