Despite its sluggish growth menswear is undergoing significant change. Value retailers have taken market share from leaders M&S and Next, and niche specialists are also gaining ground by offering more interesting and individual ranges. While menswear may perhaps suffer less volatility during the credit crunch, retailers nonetheless face a battle to protect margins as costs increase. UK Menswear Retailers 2008 provides a comprehensive analysis of the UK menswear market with profiles of 11 of the leading operators, as well as a new section featuring an additional 10 influential players. It covers all key market data including expenditure, inflation/deflation, sales densities and operating margins as well as unique market share data. It is essential for all those aiming to identify the emerging trends in menswear retailing and maximise the opportunities in this challenging sector. Published: November 2008 - UK. |