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About IBISWorld Industry Reports Times have been tight This declining industry has seen revenue fall over recent years. Changing consumer preferences and increased competition from imports has caused declines in demand for domestic hosiery and sock products. A major challenge for industry players will be to innovated and develop products that stimulate demand to recapture some of the sales lost over the past decade. Firms that can encapsulate consumer requirements and offer hosiery and sock products that enhance their satisfaction will be in a better position to grow in a shrinking environment. In-depth industry market research presented in a logical and consistent format. Including 35 pages of insights covering industry conditions, key statistics, competitor analysis and market share, product and customer segmentation and a 5 year forecast.
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Key Competitors in this Industry
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Products & Services
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Cotton and cotton blend socks |
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Full-length and knee-length stockings |
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Pantyhose |
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Synthetic socks |
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Tights |
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Key Industry Statistics
| Key Industry Figures |
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2010 |
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| Industry Revenue |
*2,002.9 |
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$Mil |
| Revenue Growth |
*-6.3 |
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| Industry Gross Product |
*584.1 |
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$Mil |
| Number of Establishments |
*202 |
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Units |
| Number of Enterprises |
*154 |
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Units |
| Employment |
*15,187 |
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Units |
| Exports |
*326.8 |
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$Mil |
| Imports |
*1,529 |
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$Mil |
| Total Wages |
*436.6 |
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The US Hosiery and Sock Mills industry is comprised of establishments that primarily engage in manufacturing (e.g. knitting and finishing) hosiery and sock-type products. In company-owned and leased facilities, producers form raw materials into hosiery and sock products. Products are then sold wholesale to retailers and designers for resale to the final consumer.
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The major products and services covered in this market research report are:
- Cotton and cotton blend socks
- Full-length and knee-length stockings
- Pantyhose
- Synthetic socks
- Tights
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The primary activities of companies in this industry are:- Athletic sock knitting and finishing
- Footies, sheer, knitting and finishing
- Mens, womens and childrens sock manufacturing
- Nylon and sheer hosiery knitting and finishing
- Pantyhose knitting and finishing
- Stockings (except socks) sheer and manufacturing
- Tights knitting and finishing
- Womens and girls full and knee length hosiery manufacturing
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