Datamonitor's Global Menswear industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the menswear industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, demographic information, and descriptions of the leading companies.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and leading companies

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

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Market Definition

The menswear market includes all garments made for men and boys. It includes both outer and under garments, but excludes infantswear, which is defined as clothing for children under two years of age. The market comprises the coats, suits, trousers, shirts (including t-shirts, jumpers, etc.) and underwear sectors.

For the purpose of this report, Europe is deemed to consist of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Russia.

Asia-Pacific comprises China, India, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Australia and Singapore.

The Americas are defined as the Unites States, Canada, Brazil and Mexico.

The global market consists of the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

The market’s value is calculated at retail selling price (RSP), and includes all taxes and levies. Any currency conversions used within this report have been calculated using constant 2005 annual average exchange rates.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Competitive Landscape 12
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 13
6.1 Onward Kashiyama 13
6.2 Sara Lee Corporation 13
6.3 Levi Strauss & Co. 13
6.4 VF Corporation 14
6.5 Marks and Spencer Group PLC 14
6.6 Otto (GmbH & Co KG) 14
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 15
7.1 Market Value Forecast 15
CHAPTER 8 Further Reading 16
8.1 Sources 16
8.2 Related Datamonitor Research 16

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Global Menswear Market Value: $ billion, 2000-2004 9
Table 2: Global Menswear Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2004 10
Table 3: Global Menswear Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2004 11
Table 4: Global Menswear Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2004-2009 15