New Report Available: Hosiery in Japan
Hosiery in Japan increased by 1% in current value terms to reach 589 billion in 2013. Even though tights continued to decline, socks and other hosiery recorded positive growth, which boosted total value sales of hosiery. Tights did not perform well in 2013 because women continued to switch to stockings. Additionally, the popularity of leggings negatively impacted the performance of tights in 2013. Leggings differ from leggings in that they are made of thicker fabrics, so that women can substitute...
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