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Market Size of Retail Clothing in the United Kingdom (2017–2021, $ Billion)

  • The clothing segment in the UK reached $50 billion in 2021, growing 21% over that in the previous year
  • The clothing segment in the country recorded negative growth of 1% during 2017–2021
  • The major clothing companies that have a strong presence in the clothing industry in the UK include Marks & Spencer and ASOS

The clothing segment is one of the most popular product categories in the retail industry. The segment offers a variety of apparel for different age groups and includes menswear, womenswear, and kid’s wear.

In the UK, clothing is frequently worn to symbolize the English gentleman and woman and is mostly linked with England. It is occasionally thought of as a historical style of clothing or national costume.

The UK is among the countries that are popular for fashion. Moreover, Britain’s clothing is widely influenced by films, historical culture, and television.

The clothing segment in the UK reached $50 billion in 2021, growing 21% over that in the previous year, following the growth in the retail product categories owing to a recovery in demand in the post-COVID-19 pandemic period. Sales in brick-and-mortar stores and online stores improved as businesses resumed operations after being under restrictions for almost two years. Consumers also started spending more on lifestyle products such as clothing.

The clothing segment in the country recorded negative growth of 1% during 2017–2021.

The major clothing companies that have a strong presence in the clothing industry in the UK include Marks & Spencer and ASOS. A variety of brands such as Clarks, Ample Bosom , Alfred Dunhill. Ltd, and Admiral Sportswear also exert influence on Britain’s fashion industry.

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