Apparel Marketplaces – Thematic Research
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Ecommerce in Fashion Industry Report Overview
The rise of shopping on online apparel marketplaces has considerably altered the traditional shopper journey. Online apparel marketplaces have become increasingly popular shopping destinations in recent years, primarily thanks to wide product catalogs and shoppers perceiving marketplaces as offering low prices. Selling on marketplaces is also becoming more popular among independent retailers and boutique firms, as they offer a wide customer reach and relatively lower fixed costs. The COVID-19 pandemic has also changed the consumption habits of apparel shoppers and they are frequenting online apparel marketplaces.
The apparel marketplaces thematic intelligence report provides a briefing on the theme with a detailed analysis of market opportunity, and factors driving its development and adoption. The report also presents key technology, macroeconomic, consumer, and regulatory impacting the theme. The industry analysis section discusses early use cases of apparel marketplaces.
Key Trends
The main trends shaping the apparel marketplaces are classified into four categories: technology trends, macroeconomic trends, consumer trends, and regulatory trends.
- Technology trends: The key technology trends impacting the theme are AR, conversational platforms, experiential technology, mobile, online to offline (O2O), robotics, social commerce, technology expansion/acquisition, rise of the internet super-monopoly, and 5G network advancement.
- Macroeconomic trends: Some of the key macroeconomic trends explained in the report are China, COVID-19 global impact, growth in mobile spend, growth in online spend, India, and security & safety concerns.
- Consumer trends: The key consumer trends impacting apparel marketplaces are fulfilment, payments, shift away from physical formats, and sustainability.
- Regulatory trends: Data privacy, fintech regulation, and tax avoidance are a part of the regulatory trends impacting apparel marketplaces.
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Apparel Marketplaces – Industry Analysis
Various apparel marketplaces have completed mergers and acquisitions over the past few years. Many of them have the aim to improve their online proposition, and in some cases, their mobile proposition as well.
Apparel marketplace analysis also covers:
- Key use cases
- Timeline
Apparel Marketplaces - Value Chain Analysis
GlobalData’s apparel marketplace theme is split into three components: contributors, components, and user experience.
Contributors: The contributors are various parties that interact with apparel marketplaces. They can be anyone from apparel brands/retailers to technology providers or fulfilment partners. Due to the increasing ways in which consumers are demanding convenient shopping experiences from marketplaces, all these parties have become important parts of the value chain.
Apparel Marketplaces Value Chain
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Leading Companies in the Apparel Marketplaces Theme
Some of the leading companies making their mark within apparel marketplaces theme:
- Amazon
- eBay
- Walmart
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Apparel Marketplaces Overview
Report Pages | 35 |
Regions Covered | Global |
Key Trends | Technology Trends, Macroeconomic Trends, Consumer Trends, and Regulatory Trends |
Value Chain | Contributors, Components, and User Experience |
Leading Companies | Amazon, eBay, and Walmart |
Scope
This report provides:
- Insight into the business framework of marketplaces within the apparel sector.
- Overview of the business model of apparel marketplaces and calls out the players who are leading in the apparel marketplaces’ space, while also highlighting technology, macroeconomic, consumer, and regulatory trends set to impact the apparel industry over the next 12 to 24 months.
- Highlights of how the marketplaces’ concept is being utilized by brands and provides specific brand examples while also reviewing mergers and acquisitions and strategic partnerships associated with the apparel marketplaces theme.
Reasons to Buy
- Provides an overview of the business model of marketplaces, including its origins, advantages, and timeline within the apparel market.
- Provides an overview outlining the issues faced by the retail sector as a consequence of COVID-19.
- Gain insight into the players engaging with the retail marketplaces and identify the leading retailers/brands within this space.
- Better understand the key trends, including technology, macroeconomic, regulatory and industry trends – impacting the retail market over the next 12 to 24 months.
- Learn about specific examples of retailers/brands adopting the business model of marketplaces and various marketplace-related mergers and acquisitions within the apparel space.
Amazon
AO.com
ASOS
BestBuy
Bol.com
Depop
eBay.com
Etsy
Farfetch
JD.com
Jet.com
Kohl's
Kroger
Onbuy
Poshmark
Rakuten
shopify
Target
TK Maxx
Tmall
Trouva
Vinted
Vip.com
Walmart
Zalando
Zalora
Table of Contents
Frequently asked questions
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What are the key technology trends shaping the apparel marketplaces?
The key technology trends impacting the theme are AR, conversational platforms, experiential technology, mobile, online to offline (O2O), robotics, social commerce, technology expansion/acquisition, rise of the internet super-monopoly, and 5G network advancement.
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What are the key macroeconomic trends shaping the apparel marketplaces?
Some of the key macroeconomic trends explained in the report are China, COVID-19 global impact, growth in mobile spend, growth in online spend, India, and security & safety concerns.
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What are the key consumer trends shaping the apparel marketplaces?
The key consumer trends impacting apparel marketplaces are fulfilment, payments, shift away from physical formats, and sustainability.
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What are the key regulatory trends shaping the apparel marketplaces?
Data privacy, fintech regulation, and tax avoidance are a part of the regulatory trends impacting apparel marketplaces.
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What are the components of the value chain of apparel marketplaces?
Apparel marketplace value chain is split into three components: contributors, components, and user experience.
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Which are the leading companies within the apparel marketplaces theme?
Some of the leading companies making their mark within apparel marketplaces theme are Amazon, eBay, and Walmart.
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