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Vaishali, Uttar Pradesh, India, 07/09/2007 - The luggage sector is showing signs of a maturing market with generic stores giving way to branded outlets and specialist fashion shops. The trend is expected to continue as more luggage outlets open at airports.
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The report provides comprehensive analysis of the US and European luggage market, including exports, imports and retail sales. It also discusses the value chain of luggage market, including the role of various distribution channels. The report profiles the major luggage manufacturers, including their recent significant developments.
Table of Contents
1. Luggage Market Key Segments
This section gives a brief introduction about the major segments in the luggage market.
Suitcases
Garment Bags
Casual Bags
Carry-ons
Business Bags
Sports Bags
Backpacks/Daypacks
Handbags
2. Value Chain
The trade channels for leather goods are illustrated by a graphical representation of the distribution network, followed by a detailed discussion.
Agents/Brokers
Importers/Wholesalers
Domestic Manufacturers
Large Retail Chains/Buying Groups
Department Stores
Mail Order Houses
Premium Companies
Independent Retailers
Street Markets
3. Market Size
3.1 Global Market
Travel and tourism are the key drivers of luggage market and, accordingly, global luggage sales correlate with the relative trend in various forms of travel.
Global Luggage Market Segment Values
Global Handbags Market
Handbags Distribution by Channel
3.2 US Market
By value, the two segments of the US travel goods retail market which registered the highest growth rate in 2006 were Business Cases/Computer Bags and Luggage Locks.
By volume, the two segments of the US travel goods retail market which registered the highest growth rate in 2006 were Business Cases/Computer Bags and Backpacks.
Luggage & Leather Goods Stores in the US
Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing in the US
US Travel Goods Retail Sales
US Travel Goods Market
US Luggage Exports - Top 25 Destinations
US Luggage Imports - Top 25 Destinations
3.3 European Market
The five largest markets of the European Union are Italy, the United Kingdom, Germany, France and Spain.
Consumption of Leather Goods in EU States
Imports of Leather Goods in EU States
4. Major Trends
4.1 Generic Multi-branded Stores to Branded Outlets and Boutiques
4.2 Fashionable Leather Goods Regional Preferences
5. Competitor Analysis
The global luggage market is highly fragmented, with Samsonite having the largest share in the US market, followed by Coach and Hartmann.
5.1 Samsonite Corporation
Samsonite has entered into a joint venture with its long-time local partner, the Central Marketing Group, to strengthen its travel-luggage operations.
Overview
Significant Developments
5.2 Coach, Inc.
Coach distributes its products through a multi-channel system, including retail stores and factory outlets in North America and Japan, the Internet and catalogs.
Overview
Significant Developments
5.3 VIP Industries Ltd
VIPs products reach over 8000 retail stores across India. Outside India, it has a network of over 1300 retailers across 27 countries.
Overview
Significant Developments
List of Tables
Statistics for Luggage & Leather Goods Stores in the US (2002-06)
Statistics for Other Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing in the US (2002-06)
US Travel Goods Retail Sales in US$mn (2002-06)
US Travel Goods Retail Sales in 000 Units (2002-06)
US Luggage Exports - Top 25 Destinations in US$000 (2002-06)
US Luggage Exports - Top 25 Destinations in 000 Units (2002-06)
US Luggage Imports - Top 25 Destinations in US$000 (2002-06)
US Luggage Imports - Top 25 Destinations in 000 Units (2002-06)
Consumption of Leather Goods in EU States in EURmn (2001-05)
Imports of Leather Goods in EU States in EURmn (2001-05)
Leathergoods Sales in Travel-Retail (2001-05)
Samsonites Market Positioning for Principal Brands
Coachs Product Mix Break Down as % of Sales (2003-06)
List of Charts
Distribution Channels for Leather Goods
Global Luggage Market Segment Values
Global Handbags Market (2004-06)
Handbags Distribution by Channel
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