Bed and Bath Linens - US - March 2009
Bed and Bath Linens - US - March 2009

The bed and bath linen market is coming down from a multi-year run-up in sales. The outlook is bleak as the housing crisis continues and consumers cut spending on discretionary items. Both suppliers and retailers struggle to stay afloat. In this report, Mintel takes a closer look at the state of affairs and how consumer buying habits have changed.

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Overview

Overview

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Scope and Themes
Executive Summary
Insights and Opportunities
Inspire Insights

Market

Market

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Market Size and Forecast
Segment Performance
Market Drivers
Retail Channels
Distribution Channels

Consumer

Consumer

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Purchase
Amount Spent
Motivations for Purchase
Sheets and Pillowcases
Blankets
Considered Purchase Factors
Bed and Bath Linens as a Gift
Attitudes
Race/Hispanic origin
Custom Consumer Groups
Cluster Analysis

Brand/Company

Brand/Company

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Leading Suppliers
Brand Qualities
Innovation and Innovators
Advertising and Promotion

Data

Data

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Other Useful Consumer Tables
Appendix: Trade Associations