Across personal accessories in the UK, product innovation and messaging in 2024 are largely focused around providing experiences and value to consumers. As discretionary spending on non-essential categories continues to suffer, retail volume growth remains low as consumers further adapt to their current economic position. Personal accessories in the UK continues to see the ramifications of external pressures, hindering stronger growth prospects for many categories. Supply chain disruptions, raw...
Euromonitor International's Personal Accessoriesin United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2019-2023), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.
Product coverage: Bags and Luggage, Jewellery, Traditional and Connected Watches, Writing Instruments.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
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Personal Accessories in the United Kingdom
Euromonitor International
December 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
PERSONAL ACCESSORIES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Personal accessories in 2024: The big picture
2024 key trends
Competitive landscape
Retailing developments
What next for personal accessories?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 2 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 3 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 4 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Personal Accessories: % Value 2020-2024
Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Personal Accessories: % Value 2021-2024
Table 7 Distribution of Personal Accessories by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 8 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 11 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
BAGS AND LUGGAGE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Versatility and durability are key purchasing drivers for bags and luggage
Fragmented competitive landscape led by luxury players
Resale market continues to hinder category sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Travel is expected to continue to drive growth over the forecast period
Rising cost of business in the UK to persist
Distribution strategies to remain dynamic
CATEGORY DATA
Table 12 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 13 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 14 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 15 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 16 Sales of Luggage by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Bags and Luggage: % Value 2020-2024
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Bags and Luggage: % Value 2021-2024
Table 19 Distribution of Bags and Luggage by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 22 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 23 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
JEWELLERY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Cautious behaviour towards discretionary purchases impacts fine jewellery
Lab-grown diamond prospects fluctuate amid regulations and market fragmentation
Competitive landscape remains fragmented with no changes at the top
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Costume jewellery will prosper through personalisation
G7 diamond sanctions reshape diamond traceability and supply chains
Generation Z drives social commerce and shifting consumer preferences
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Sales of Jewellery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 25 Sales of Jewellery by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 26 Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 27 Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 28 Sales of Costume Jewellery by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 29 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Type: % Value 2019-2024
Table 30 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Collection: % Value 2019-2024
Table 31 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Metal: % Value 2019-2024
Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Jewellery: % Value 2020-2024
Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Jewellery: % Value 2021-2024
Table 34 Distribution of Jewellery by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 35 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 36 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 37 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 38 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Culture of collaboration favours increasing focus on value
Fluctuating performances for category players
Second-hand market and women's watches redefine strategies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Investment and value will remain important for local consumers
Specialist retailers aim to expand footprint
Discretionary spending and investment purchases
CATEGORY DATA
Table 39 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 40 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 41 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 42 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 43 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 44 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 45 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 46 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 47 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: Volume 2019-2024
Table 48 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: Value 2019-2024
Table 49 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 50 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 51 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 52 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 53 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 54 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Traditional Watches: % Value 2020-2024
Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Traditional Watches: % Value 2021-2024
Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Connected Watches: % Value 2020-2024
Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Connected Watches: % Value 2021-2024
Table 59 Distribution of Traditional Watches by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 60 Distribution of Connected Watches by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 61 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 62 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 63 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 66 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 67 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 68 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
Table 69 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 70 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 71 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 72 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
WRITING INSTRUMENTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
Despite some stability post-pandemic, writing instruments continues to thrive
Digitisation across local schools is rising challenge
Unchanged competitive landscape at the top, but smaller players make gains
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Positive but weak volume growth for writing instruments over forecast period
Further impact of widescale digitalisation in education to be felt
Sustainability and innovation imperative in a stagnating environment
CATEGORY DATA
Table 73 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Volume 2019-2024
Table 74 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 75 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
Table 76 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Writing Instruments: % Value 2020-2024
Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Writing Instruments: % Value 2021-2024
Table 79 Distribution of Writing Instruments by Format: % Value 2019-2024
Table 80 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Volume 2024-2029
Table 81 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Value 2024-2029
Table 82 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
Table 83 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
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