Plunkett's Apparel & Textiles Industry Almanac 2017: Apparel & Textiles Industry Market Research, Statistics, Trends & Leading Companies

ISBN-13: 9781628314359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 460 str.

Jack W. Plunkett

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Covers exciting trends in apparel and textile supply chains, manufacturing, design, fashions, shoes, accessories, technologies and smart fabrics. Includes a thorough market analysis as well as our analysis of trends, globalization, technologies and finances. Also features profiles of the top 350 global apparel companies, public and private.

Spis treści

• Introduction
• How to Use This Book
• Chapter 1: Major Trends Affecting the Apparel & Textiles Industry
• 1) Introduction to the Apparel & Textiles Industry
• 2) Wage Rise Slows in China/Vietnam and Other Countries Gain Manufacturing Market Share
• 3) Upswing in U.S. Apparel and Textile Manufacturing Jobs as Firms Reshore
• 4) Working Conditions and Workers’ Rights Become Major Considerations as Work Moves from China to Lower-Cost Nations
• 5) Wearable Sensors Track Exercise Data/Apparel and Shoe Manufacturers Adopt Technologies
• 6) 3-D Printing and Robotics Revolutionize Manufacture of Shoes and Fabrics
• 7) Exercise Apparel Sales Rise/Athleisure Clothing Sales Soar
• 8) Athletic Footwear Sales Boom, Drawing Big Names from Athletes to Designers
• 9) 3PL Logistics Services and Supply Chain Management Services
• 10) The Vast Majority of Shoes Sold in the U.S. Are Made Elsewhere
• 11) Bricks, Clicks and Catalogs Create Synergies While Online Sales Growth Surges
• 12) Plus Sizes Market Evolves to Serve Overweight Consumers
• 13) Discount Clothing Retailers See Promise in Designer Lines
• 14) Luxury Apparel and Accessories Face a Slower Market in China but the Worst May Be Over
• 15) Luxury Apparel, Accessories and Consumer Products Lines Compete for Growth
• 16) Luxury Apparel, Accessories and Shoes Soar in Online Sales
• 17) Self Service Apparel Fitting Technologies Grow in Stores and Online
• 18) Fast Fashion: Designers and Retailers Speed Up
• 19) Apparel Manufacturing Goes Green
• 20) Designers and Manufacturers Bypass the Middleman with Direct-to-Consumer Online Business Models
• Chapter 2: Apparel & Textiles Industry Statistics
• Apparel & Textiles Industry Statistics and Market Size Overview
• U.S. Apparel Manufacturing Producer Price Index (PPI): 2003-2016
• Percent Change in Annual U.S. Apparel Manufacturing Producer Prices: 2004-2016
• Top 50 Countries Exporting Textiles & Apparel to the U.S., All MFA Fibers: 2015-2016
• Top 50 Destinations of U.S. Textiles & Apparel Exports: 2015-2016
• Top 25 Countries Exporting Apparel & Non-Apparel Textiles to the U.S., All MFA Fibers: 2015-2016
• Top 15 Countries Exporting Fabric, Man-Made Fiber Products, Cotton Products & Wool Products to the U.S., All MFA Fibers: 2015-2016
• U.S. Retail Sales, Selected Kinds of Businesses: 2010-2016
• U.S. Retail Sales of Apparel, Shoes & Accessories: 2016
• Worldwide Cotton Area, Yield & Production: 2014-2017
• Apparel & Textiles Industry Employment by Business Type, U.S.: 2012-2017
• Chapter 3: Important Apparel & Textiles Industry Contacts
• (Addresses, Phone Numbers and Internet Sites)
• Chapter 4: THE APPAREL & TEXTILES 350
• Who They Are and How They Were Chosen
• Index of Companies Within Industry Groups
• Alphabetical Index
• Index of Headquarters Location by U.S. State
• Index of Non-U.S. Headquarters Location by Country
• Individual Data Profiles on Each of THE APPAREL & TEXTILES 350
• Additional Indexes
• Index of Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities
• Index by Subsidiaries, Brand Names and Selected Affiliations
• A Short Apparel & Textiles Industry Glossary