APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR IN ARGENTINA

Euromonitor International

February 2019

LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

Executive Summary

Sales Fall for the Third Year in A Row

Purchases Abroad Are in the Past

Companies Replace National Production With Imports

Strong Expansion of Internet Retailing Channel

A Favourable Horizon, Albeit With Some Clouds

Market Data

Table 1 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 2 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 3 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 4 Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel and Footwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 7 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 8 Distribution of Apparel and Footwear by Format and Category: % Value 2018

Table 9 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 10 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 11 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 12 Forecast Sales of Apparel and Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Definitions

Sources

Summary 1 Research Sources

Headlines

Prospects

Devaluation of the Exchange Rate Minimises Purchases Abroad

Childrenswear Is Not Immune To the Economic Context

Attractive Prices Boost Sales Through Internet Retailing

Competitive Landscape

Multinational Companies Expect A Better Investment Climate

A Fragmented Category, But With Three Strong Companies

Strong Commitment of the Narváez Group

Category Data

Table 13 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 14 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 15 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 16 Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Childrenswear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 19 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 20 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 21 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 22 Forecast Sales of Childrenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Sales of Apparel Accessories Continue To Fall

Decline in Purchasing Power Boosts the Illegal Market

A Favourable Horizon for Apparel Accessories

Competitive Landscape

A Fragmented and Competitive Category

Waiting for New Players To Arrive

Private Brands Mainly Target Low-income Consumers

Category Data

Table 23 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 24 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 25 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 26 Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 27 NBO Company Shares of Apparel Accessories: % Value 2014-2018

Table 28 LBN Brand Shares of Apparel Accessories: % Value 2015-2018

Table 29 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 30 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 31 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 32 Forecast Sales of Apparel Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Affordable Prices and Greater Variety Favour Men's Shorts and Trousers

End of Purchases Abroad Due To Mega Devaluation of the Exchange Rate

Men Also Care About Fashion and Appearance

Competitive Landscape

Companies Bet Big on Internet Retailing

A Favourable Horizon for Small Businesses

the Illegal Market Gains Presence With the Economic Crisis

Category Data

Table 33 Sales of Menswear by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 34 Sales of Menswear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 35 Sales of Menswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 36 Sales of Menswear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 37 NBO Company Shares of Menswear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Menswear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 39 NBO Company Shares of Men's Nightwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 40 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Nightwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 41 NBO Company Shares of Men's Outerwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 42 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Outerwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 43 NBO Company Shares of Men's Swimwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 44 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Swimwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Men's Underwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Underwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 47 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 48 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 49 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 50 Forecast Sales of Menswear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Leggings Gains Ground on Jeans With Its Greater Variety of Colours and Lower Prices

Buying Abroad Is No Longer Attractive

Volume Sales Fall for the Third Consecutive Year

Competitive Landscape

Rapsodia Changes Hands and Bets on Globalisation

Women Drive Sales Over the Internet

International Brands Take Time To Enter the Country

Category Data

Table 51 Sales of Womenswear by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 52 Sales of Womenswear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 53 Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 54 Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Womenswear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Womenswear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Women's Nightwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Nightwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 59 NBO Company Shares of Women's Outerwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 60 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Outerwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 61 NBO Company Shares of Women's Swimwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Swimwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 63 NBO Company Shares of Women's Underwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 64 LBN Brand Shares of Women's Underwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 65 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 66 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 67 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 68 Forecast Sales of Womenswear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Jeans Loses the Battle Against Leggings, Shorts and Trousers

Premium and Super Premium Outperform in the Jeans Category

Buying Jeans Outdoors Is No Longer An Alternative

Competitive Landscape

A Highly Fragmented Category

Companies Raise Prices Well Below General Inflation

Category Data

Table 69 Sales of Jeans by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 70 Sales of Jeans by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 71 Sales of Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 72 Sales of Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 73 Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 74 Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 75 Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 76 Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 77 Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 78 Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 79 Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 80 Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 81 NBO Company Shares of Jeans: % Value 2014-2018

Table 82 LBN Brand Shares of Jeans: % Value 2015-2018

Table 83 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 84 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 85 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 86 Forecast Sales of Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Table 87 Forecast Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 88 Forecast Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 89 Forecast Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 90 Forecast Sales of Men's Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Table 91 Forecast Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 92 Forecast Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 93 Forecast Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 94 Forecast Sales of Women's Jeans by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Hosiery Feels the Impact of Argentinians' Reduced Spending Power

the Greater Physical Activity Softens the Fall in the Sales of Non-sheer Hosiery

the Variety of Designs and Colours Gain Popularity

Competitive Landscape

in A Fragmented Category, Local Companies Dominate Sales

Hosiery Price Increases Did Not Accompany the General Inflation

Strong Expansion of Illegal Hosiery Sales

Category Data

Table 95 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 96 Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 97 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 98 Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 99 NBO Company Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2014-2018

Table 100 LBN Brand Shares of Hosiery: % Value 2015-2018

Table 101 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 102 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 103 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 104 Forecast Sales of Hosiery by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Footwear Sales Fall for the Third Year on A Row

Strong Discounts and Promotions To Soften the Fall in Sales

Internet Retailing Gains Ground With the Entry of Key Players Such As Nike

Competitive Landscape

Alpargatas Closes Down Two Factories and Sells the Topper Brand

Adidas Close Down Its Industrial Plant

Economic Crisis Delays the Opening of New Stores and Brands

Category Data

Table 105 Sales of Footwear by Category: Volume 2013-2018

Table 106 Sales of Footwear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 107 Sales of Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2013-2018

Table 108 Sales of Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 109 NBO Company Shares of Footwear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 110 LBN Brand Shares of Footwear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 111 Distribution of Footwear by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 112 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: Volume 2018-2023

Table 113 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 114 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: % Volume Growth 2018-2023

Table 115 Forecast Sales of Footwear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

Headlines

Prospects

Boom of Physical Activity Favours Sportswear Sales

Internet Retailing Is Immune To the Economic Crisis and Gains Ground

the Resumption of Consumption Will Invite New Investments

Competitive Landscape

Companies Replace Domestic Production With Imports

Nike and Adidas Lead Sales

Topper Changes Owners

Category Data

Table 116 Sales of Sportswear by Category: Value 2013-2018

Table 117 Sales of Sportswear by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

Table 118 NBO Company Shares of Sportswear: % Value 2014-2018

Table 119 LBN Brand Shares of Sportswear: % Value 2015-2018

Table 120 Distribution of Sportswear by Format: % Value 2013-2018

Table 121 Forecast Sales of Sportswear by Category: Value 2018-2023

Table 122 Forecast Sales of Sportswear by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

In 2018 and for the third year in a row, apparel and footwear sales recorded a strong contraction in retail volume sales. Argentina is going through a severe economic recession and the purchasing power of consumers drastically decreased in 2018, together with a significant increase in unemployment. In this environment, consumers decided to postpone the purchase of apparel and footwear in order to focus on purchasing essential products. Companies have cushioned the fall in sales with price increa...

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Product coverage: Apparel, Footwear, Sportswear.

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