Quarterly Apparel Market Review: Q1 2025
Summary
This report provides our latest overview of the global apparel market, including our most recent market forecasts, macroeconomic context, top ten brand and retailer market shares, trading updates, industry news and consumer insights.Scope
- 2025 will see growth in the global apparel market improve as inflation softens further
- The Americas will be the weakest in 2025 and out to 2029 due to tariff impacts and weak exchange rates in Latin countries
- Online will continue to outperform in the forecast years, aided by technological investments from brands
Reasons to Buy
- Access insights and forecasts up to 2029 for the global apparel market, with breakdowns by regions, channels, categories and price postitions
- Understand the impact of macreeconomic issues such as tariffs and inflation on the global appparel market
- Identify the key approaches brands and retailers are taking to stand out in the global apparel market, and how you can adapt these to fit your own business.
Table of Contents
- APPAREL MARKET FORECASTS TO 2029
- Global Apparel Market, 2019-2029
- Global Apparel Market: Channel Performance, 2019-2029
- Global Apparel Market: Regional Performance, 2024-2029
- Top 10 Largest and Fastest Growing Apparel Markets, 2024-2029
- Key Apparel Market Summaries, 2024-2029
- Global Apparel Market: Category Performance, 2024-2029
- Global Apparel Market: Price Position Performance, 2024-2029
- Global Sportswear Market, 2019-2029
- MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
- Top 10 Largest and Fastest Growing Markets by Inflation, 2024-2029
- Top 10 Largest and Fastest Growing Markets by Real GDP, 2024-2029
- Financial Concerns Among Global Consumers
- Tariffs Impact - Analyst Briefings
- APPAREL BRANDS & RETAILERS: TOP 10 BY MARKET SHARE 2024
- Top 10 Apparel Brands in 2024
- Top 10 Apparel Retailers in 2024
- APPAREL BRANDS & RETAILERS: TRADING UPDATES Q1 2025
- Brand and Retailer Trading Updates Q1 2025
- BRAND & RETAILER NEWS
- Brand and Retailer News - Space
- Brand and Retailer News - Strategy
- ANALYST BRIEFINGS & CONSUMER INSIGHTS
- Analyst Briefings
- UK Consumer Insights - Purchasing via social media
- UK Consumer Insights - Partywear spend 2024
- UK Consumer Insights - Apparel promotions
- UK Consumer Insights - Changes in shopping habits
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- Key Apparel Market Summaries, 2024-2029
- Tariffs Impact - Analyst Briefings
- Brand and Retailer Trading Updates Q1 2025
- Brand and Retailer News - Space
- Brand and Retailer News - Strategy
- Analyst Briefings
- Global Apparel Market Value ($ bn) 2019-2029, and Annual Growth (%)
- Global Apparel Online and Offline Market ($ bn) and Online Penetration (%), 2019-2029
- Top 10 Largest Apparel Markets ($bn), 2024, 2025 & 2029 with 2024-2029 CAGR (%)
- Top 10 Fastest Growing Apparel Markets, 2024-2029 CAGR (USD %)
- Global Apparel Categories by Value ($ bn), 2024, 2025 & 2029 with 2024-2029 CAGR (%)
- Price Positioning Share (%) within the Global Apparel Market, 2024, 2025 & 2029
- Global Sportswear Market Value ($ bn) 2019-2029 and Annual Growth (%)
- Inflation (CPI) in Top 10 Largest Apparel Markets (%), 2024, 2025 & 2029
- Top 10 Inflationary Markets from CPI (%), 2025
- Top 10 Largest Markets by Real GDP ($tn), 2024, 2025 & 2029 with 2024-2029 CAGR (%)
- Top 10 Fastest Growing Markets by Real GDP 2024-2029 CAGR (%)
- Financial Concerns Among Global Consumers in Q1 2025
- Top 10 Apparel Brands by Market Share (%) 2023 & 2024 with Change in Share 2023-2024
- Top 10 Apparel Retailers by Market Share (%) 2023 & 2024 with Change in Share 2023-2024
- UK Consumer Insights - Purchasing via social media
- How apparel shoppers’ spending on Christmas partywear changed in 2024 compared to 2023
- Reasons for spending more on partywear in 2024
- Proportion of UK apparel shoppers that purchased on promotion in the past 12 months, by gender and age
- Minimum depth of promotion to entice apparel purchases
- Expected frequency of apparel promotional activity
- How consumer spending has changed on different products in the last two years
- Main reasons why UK consumers are spending more on apparel
- Main reason why UK consumers are spending less on apparel
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Primark
- Tesco
- Shein
- Kiabi
- Zara
- Mango
- OVS
- Oniverse
- Alo Yoga
- Vuori
- Lululemon
- On
- Hoka
- ASICS
- Abercrombie & Fitch
- Nike
- Temu
- Adidas
- H&M
- Uniqlo
- Louis Vuitton
- Skechers
- Puma
- New Balance
- Alibaba
- Amazon
- Walmart
- Target
- Prada
- Fast Retailing
- Ralph Lauren
- Hermès
- Inditex
- Next
- Tapestry
- Zalando
- TJX
- Decathlon
- VF Corporation
- Marks & Spencer
- JD Sports
- LVMH
- Macy's
- Under Armour
- PVH
- Capri
- ASOS
- Kering
- Burberry
- Tala
- Arket
- New Look
- Urban Revivo
- Sports Direct
- Frasers Group
- Gymshark
- Birkenstock
- PrettyLittleThing
- Debenhams Group
- Skims
- Versace
- Gucci
- Topshop
- Forever 21
