“The bed and bath linens market was strongly impacted by the recession as consumers cut back on spending in discretionary household categories and traded down to less expensive items. However, the market has since recovered and growth has resumed, as consumers need these items for daily sleeping and bathing activities. The need for replacement and frequent deals/sales on these items are the main purchase drivers for this market. It ...
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Scope and Themes
Executive Summary
Insights and Opportunities
Issues in the Market
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Market
Market
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Market Size and Forecast
Market Drivers
Segment Performance
Segment Performance—Bath Linens
Segment Performance—Top-of-Bed Items
Segment Performance—Sheets and Pillowcases
Segment Performance—Utility Bedding
Retail Channels
Retail Channels—Supercenters, Warehouse Clubs, and Mass Merchandisers
Retail Channels—Department Stores
Retail Channels—Housewares and Home Furnishing Stores
Retail Channels—Other Retail Channels
Consumer
Consumer
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Purchase Incidence of Bed and Bath Linens
Amount Spent on Bed and Bath Linens
Reasons for Purchasing Bed Linens
Reasons for Purchasing Bath Linens
Purchase Locations
Purchase Factors
Sources of Inspiration
Attitudes Toward Bed and Bath Linens
Usage and Storage Behaviors
Race and Hispanic Origin
Brand/Company
Brand/Company
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Leading Suppliers
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Data
Data
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Appendix: Other Useful Consumer Table
Appendix: Trade Associations
4th June 2013
"Consumers’ bedding options have become more sophisticated. Though replacement drives most bedding purchases, consumers may be influenced to invest in innovative bedding products that deliver health benefits as well as a better sleep experience." |
Are there ways for bed and bath linen retailers and manufacturers to overcome price being one of the main purchase factors?
