DUBLIN, Jan. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --

The "Hosiery (Women and Men) - Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hosiery (Women and Men) in US$ by the following Product Segments:

• Socks
• Sheer Hosiery
• Tights

The report profiles 205 companies including many key and niche players such as:

• CSP International SpA (Italy)
• Golden Lady SpA (Italy)
• Kayser-Roth Corporation (USA)
• Gildan Activewear Inc. (Canada)
• Gold Toe-Moretz, LLC (USA)
• Hanesbrands, Inc. (USA)
• Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (USA)
• LVMH (France)
• Donna Karan International (USA)
• Sculptz, Inc. (USA)
• Trer Innovation s.r.l. (Italy)
• Wolford AG (Austria)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Socks
Sheer Hosiery and Tights

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
A Prelude
Emerging Nations Dominate Supply Side of the Market
EU and the US: Largest Sock Importers Globally
Global Outlook
Analysis by Volume
Analysis by Value

3. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS
Hosiery Innovations and Advancements Drive Growth
Manufacturers Experiment with Performance Yarns for Improved Products
Hosiery as a Luxury Apparel Accessory, Bodes Well for Market Expansion
Hosiery for Older and Plus-size Consumers Offers Significant Growth Potential
Industry Witnesses a Resurgence in Sheer Hosiery
Pantyhose Witnesses a Revival
High Performance Socks Market Witness Increasing Participation
Consumers Warm up to Eccentric Sock Designs & Patterns
Smart Socks - An Emerging Category
Athletic Socks Witness Strong Growth
Skinners - A Portable Alternative to Socks and Shoes
Over-the-Knee Socks Create a Stir
Support Hosiery Blends with Fashion Hosiery
Tights Gain Support in the Men's Domain
Compression Tights - Latest Men's Fashion, Fitness Trend
Athleisure Hosiery: The Perfect Blend of Athletics and Leisure
Tights under Shorts' in Vogue
Fishnet Stockings to Stay for Long
Bridal Hosiery: A Niche Segment
Maternity Hosiery Offers Lucrative Growth Opportunities
Lack of Sizing Standards for Hosiery: A Cause for Concern
Online Marketing & Sales Increase Market Competition
Favorable Demographic & Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects
Women: The Largest Consumer Base for Hosiery
Teen Population: A Lucrative Demographic Segment
Manufacturers Focus on Millennials to Support Sales
Rising Global Population Propels Demand for Clothing and Hosiery
Burgeoning Middle Class Population Promote Market Growth
Rising Standards of Living Fuel Market Growth in Developing Countries

4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Hosiery: An Introduction
A Trip down Memory Lane
Classification of Hosiery
Socks
Sheer Hosiery/Pantyhose
Tights/Opaques
Difference between Tights and Leggings
Stockings
Types of Stockings
Support Hosiery
Pantyhose and Tights for Men
Materials Used in Hosiery Manufacturing
Lycra
Nylon
Spandex

5. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Competition: Noteworthy Trends
Educating Consumers: Essential for Market Visibility
Shoppers' Convenience Top Priority for Retailers
Decreasing Profit Margins for Apparel Retailers

5.1 Focus on Select Global Players

5.2 Product Introductions/Innovations
Bombas Launches Limited Edition Sesame Street Sock Line
VienneMilano Launches Knee-high Stockings and over the Knee Socks
Invista Launches Novel Hosiery Technologies
Assos Unveils UMA GT Half Tights for Women
Adidas Launches Two - Part Sock System
Heist Rolls Out Novel 7-Shade Nude Tights Palette
Pamela Mann Introduces Innovative Tights Sourced from Recycled Materials
ULAC Launches Proprietary Fun Socks Brand
ElastiMed Ltd, Rolls Out Circulation-Stimulating Smart Socks
Balega launches Redesigned Blister Resist Sock Series
American Essentials to Introduce Nick Graham Hosiery Collection
Sheerly Genius Unveils Indestructible Pantyhose
INVISTA Launches Legwear Trends
FITS Rolls Out Innovative Compression Sock Series
I SEE YOUR LEGS Launches Repertoire of New Styles of Tights
Heist Unveils Heist + tights
Invista Launches Innovative Legwear Trends
Stance Introduces Limited Edition Stranger Things' Socks
Hanes Hosiery Launches Perfect Tights Featuring COMFORT Knitting
ITEM m6 Rolls out Mama Tights and Cotton Feel Tights
Hanes Hosiery Launches Perfect Nudes Sheer Hosiery
Debenhams Introduces a Range of Skin Tone Hosiery
Wolford Introduces Biodegradable Tights and Lingerie
Kunert Introduces Legwear Collection
Charnos Introduces Wellbeing' Collection

5.3 Recent Industry Activity
Kayser-Roth Corporation to Seal Dayton, Tennessee Hosiery Plant
Lux Industries to Amalgamate Ebell Fashions and JM Hosiery
Zohara Tights to Expand its Business in the US
Gildan Teams Up with Sans Soucie
H&R Healthcare Acquires Pretty Legs Holdings
Detail Provisions Acquires Foot Cardigan.
Advent International to Acquire Stake in Dixcy Textiles
Aiglon Capital and Merit Capital Partners Acquire Stake in Nester Hosiery
Oroblu Unveils Divine by Oroblu Sheer Tights

6. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 205 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 216)

• The United States (75)
• Canada (4)
• Japan (6)
• Europe (105)
• France (7)
• Germany (10)
• The United Kingdom (27)
• Italy (39)
• Spain (7)
• Rest of Europe (15)
• Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (22)
• Middle East (2)
• Latin America (2)
  

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