Dublin, Aug. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hosiery (Women and Men) - Global Strategic Business Report" 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. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hosiery (Women and Men) in US$ by the following Product Segments:

  • Socks
  • Sheer Hosiery
  • Tights/Opaques

The report profiles 200 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)
  • L Brands (USA)
  • LVMH (France)
  • Donna Karan International (USA)
  • Sculptz, Inc. (USA)
  • Trer Innovation s.r.l. (Italy)
  • Wolford AG (Austria)

Key Topics Covered: 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW A Prelude Emerging Nations Dominate Supply Side of the Market EU and the US: Largest Sock Importers Globally Global Outlook Competitive Landscape Competition: Noteworthy Trends Educating Consumers: Essential for Market Visibility Shoppers' Convenience Top Priority for Retailers Manufacturers Offer Innumerable Choices for Teenagers High Performance Socks Market Witness Increasing Participation Manufacturers Experiment with Performance Yarns for Improved Products Decreasing Profit Margins for Apparel Retailers Risk Factors that Can Hamper Manufacturer Profitability 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS Hosiery Crafted for Support and Rejuvenation Gains Interest Tights Gain Support in the Men's Domain Compression TightsLatest Men's Fashion, Fitness Trend Introduction of Smart Socks and Diabetic Shoe Facilitate Prevention of Foot Related Injuries Hosiery Innovations and Advancements Drive Growth Athleisure Hosiery: The Perfect Blend of Athletics and Leisure Women: The Largest Consumer Base for Hosiery Teen Population: A Lucrative Demographic Segment & the New Advertising Target Hosiery as a Luxury Apparel Accessory, Bodes Well for Market Expansion Hosiery for Older and Plus-size Consumers: A Segment with Huge Untapped Potential A Plus Size Revolution Brewing in the US Comfortable and Stylish Legwear: A Strong Growth Driver Pantyhose Back in Style Online Marketing & Sales Increase Market Competition Over-the-Knee Socks Create a Stir Resurgence in Sheer Hosiery Demand Augurs Well for the Market Socks Evolve from a Simple Accessory to a Sophisticated Segment Consumers Warm up to Eccentric Sock Designs & Patterns Support Hosiery: Increasingly Blending with Fashion Hosiery Lack of Sizing Standards for Hosiery: A Cause for Concern Tights under Shorts' in Vogue Fishnet Stockings to Stay for Long Bridal Hosiery: A Niche Segment Maternity Hosiery Offers Lucrative Growth Opportunities Favorable Demographic & Economic Trends Strengthen Market Prospects 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 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 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 Bluebella Launches New Hosiery Collection Legwear International Introduces Couture Ultimates collection of Tights Lux Industries to Focus on Hosiery brand Onn Legwear Launches Premium Hosiery Brand, Couture INVISTA Launches New Lycra Fibre Technology for Hosiery Ibici Develops New Hosiery Collection Nubian Skin Launches Curve Range of Hosiery Felina to add Hosiery to its Product Line LP Introduces EmbioZ women's Socks Naked Brand Group Announces Plans to Unveil Latest Collection 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 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 Vera Bradley Enters into Licensing Agreement with Renfro Corporation SABG Acquires Twin City Knitting LongWater Opportunities Acquires Fox River Mills Gildan Activewear to Acquire Peds Legwear UK Tights Acquires My Tights Pantherella to Merge with HJ Hall Global Brands Acquires PS Brands Dollar Industries to Set up New Plant in Ludhiana HanesBrands Consolidates its Leading Position through Acquisition of DBApparel and Maidenform HanesBrands to Expand Production Capacity of Clarksville Hosiery Facility 6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Total Companies Profiled: 200 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 212)

  • The United States (71)
  • Canada (3)
  • Japan (7)
  • Europe (106)
    • France (8)
    • Germany (11)
    • The United Kingdom (25)
    • Italy (40)
    • Spain (7)
    • Rest of Europe (15)
  • Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (22)
  • Middle East (1)
  • Latin America (2)

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