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Hosiery in Taiwan

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  • 25 Pages
  • February 2026
  • Region: Taiwan
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 1932936
The hosiery market in Taiwan experienced a decline in 2025, with retail volume decreasing by 3% and current value declining by 0.9% compared to the previous year, primarily due to economic instability and cautious consumer behaviour. Despite this downturn, hosiery faces modest growth prospects over the upcoming years, driven by growing consumer interest in sustainability and cross-border collaboration.

This Hosiery in Taiwan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2021-2025 and analysis by distribution format allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, leading brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Non-Sheer Hosiery, Sheer Hosiery.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Hosiery market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Innovation and advanced functionality drive demand
  • CHART 1 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 2 Analyst Insight
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Conservative consumer spending hinders hosiery sales growth
  • Non-sheer hosiery dominates the market due to versatility
  • Fashion trends and foot health concerns drive up unit prices
  • CHART 3 GiMialign launched AI 3D Kinetic Socks in 2024-2025
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Government support for local manufacturers and sustainability to drive market growth
  • Innovation and lifestyle changes to influence sales
  • Local brands to showcase cultural heritage
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Fragmented market with emerging Korean brands
  • Local brands to gain share through collaborations
  • CHART 4 Korean brand MSMR creates pop-up store in Tawian’s chained department stores
CHANNELS
  • Offline retail leads with chained variety stores expanding
  • E-commerce supports niche brands with unique designs
  • Lifestyle retailers drive growth with expanded product lines
PRODUCTS
  • Tech-savvy brands drive innovation with advanced features
  • Local brands innovate with eco-friendly and functional products
  • CHART 5 Merry Young Transformed Used Recycle PET Bottles Into Trendy Socks Gifting Box
COUNTRY REPORTS
  • CHART 6 Key Trends 2025
  • CHART 7 Analyst Insight
  • CHART 8 Dolce&Gabbana Opened Flagship Store in BELLAVITA in 2025
  • CHART 9 52% of Credit Card Spending by Taiwanese Outbound Travelers in Apparel and Footwear
  • CHART 10 2nd Street Expects to Have Over 50 Stores in Taiwan by the End of 2025
  • CHART 11 Real GDP Growth and Inflation 2020-2030
  • CHART 12 PEST Analysis in Taiwan 2025
  • CHART 13 Key Insights on Consumers in Taiwan 2025
  • CHART 14 Consumer Landscape in Taiwan 2025
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN TAIWAN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Market polarisation supports value growth
KEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Market polarisation supports performance of apparel and footwear
  • Outbound travel and tourism tempers sales of apparel and footwear
  • Resale and rental trend gains traction among young consumers
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Ai and sustainability reshapes consumer behaviour
  • Korean fashion influence drives sales and store expansions
  • Disposable income growth supports luxury spending
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Leading brands maintain dominance amid intense competition
  • Emerging players and trends reshape the competitive landscape
CHANNELS
  • Offline retail leads with omnichannel presence
  • E-commerce grows with personalised shopping experiences
  • Emerging trends and collaborations to watch
PRODUCTS
  • AI and sustainability drive innovation in fashion
  • Designer brands launch thin-soled and casual shoes and elevate the customer experience
ECONOMIC CONTEXTCONSUMER CONTEXTCOUNTRY REPORTS
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources