“While clothing remains a highly resilient category, it is also a mature sector that is becoming increasingly overcrowded. As consumer expectations surrounding the shopping experience rise, retailers need to up their game and focus on the main issues that concern customers when buying clothes such as fit and availability of garments in their size. The winning retailers will be those that combine a compelling product offering with innovation.”
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This report provides in-depth analysis and insight supported by a range of data. At the same time, introductory and top-level content is provided to give you an overview of the issues covered. Market
Market
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The Market – What You Need to Know
Market Drivers
Market Size and Forecast
Sector Size and Forecast
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Consumer
Consumer
Mintel conducts exclusive and original consumer research for reports, bringing up-to-date and unique insight to topical issues. This research examines the impact of social, economic, cultural and psychological influences on consumers.
The Consumer – What You Need to Know
What Fashion Items People Buy
Retail Customer Profile Comparison
Where People Shop For Clothes
Level of Satisfaction with Clothing Retailers
Shopping Behaviour
Attitudes Towards Shopping for Clothes
Reasons for Returning Clothing
Brand/Company
Brand/Company
Our brand research provides data and informed analysis across a number of consumer metrics including usage, satisfaction, recommendation, momentum and trust. It also explores consumer attitudes towards brands and examines the reasons behind these.
Key Players – What You Need to Know
Leading Specialist Retailers
Market Shares
Leading Non-Specialist Retailers
Channels of Distribution
Space Allocation Summary
Retail Product Mix
Innovations and Launch Activity
Advertising and Marketing Activity
Brand Research
Arcadia Group
Asda Group
Debenhams
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Group
H&M Hennes & Mauritz
House of Fraser
Grupo Inditex
John Lewis Plc (department store)
Marks & Spencer
Matalan
New Look Group
Next Group
Otto Group (Multichannel Retail)
Primark/Penneys
River Island Clothing Co Ltd
Tesco
TJX Europe (TK Maxx)
Data
Data
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Appendix – Data Sources, Abbreviations and Supporting Information
21st July 2016
“The fashion sector is already facing a challenging time and the uncertainty following the UK’s decision to leave the EU will inevitably put retailers under more pressure. However, consumers continue to shop for clothing, even in difficult times, while a weaker pound will open up new opportunities for brands with ... 
29th June 2016
“Mulberry has long established itself as a leading British heritage brand. Known for its leather goods, the brand’s return to affordable luxury is a well-timed decision that capitalises on its broad appeal. The misguided attempt to target the high-end luxury goods consumer appears to be behind the company. Mulberry’s return ...
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