 In the last five years, Mintel estimates that the plus-size market for womenswear (sizes 18+) has increased by 45% to £3.8 billion in 2010. Compared to growth in the overall womenswear market of 15%, this is a very strong performance and shows the increasing importance of plus-sizes to the overall clothing market. Larger-size menswear has grown steadily by 6% to £1.9 billion between 2005 and 2010.While older ...
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Appendix – The Consumer – Who Shops Where by Size
Appendix – The Consumer – How They Feel About Shopping for Clothes
Appendix – The Consumer – Attitudes Towards Shopping for Clothes
Appendix – Target Groups
29th March 2011
“Women worry about their size and this affects their choice of clothes and retailers. But as women continue to struggle to find fashionable clothes that flatter their shape and to find retailers that sell fashion-led garments in their size, it is clear that the sector is not catering to the ... 
13th July 2010
The fashion industry needs to wake up to the growth potential of the plus-size market.
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