Global Hats, Caps, and Millinery Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hats, Caps, And Millinery in US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for each region for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 175 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Bollman Hat Company, Charles Owen & Co., Ltd., Dada Corporation, Gap, Inc., Global Headwear Ltd., Grace Hats International, LLC, Gucci, Hat World, Inc., Imperial Headwear, Inc., Kau Kee Garments & Hats Manufacturer Ltd., Mainland Headwear Holdings Limited, New Era Cap Co., Inc., Pukka Headwear, Inc., Rosy Way Industrial Co., Ltd., Spyder Active Sports, Inc., SSP Hats, totes>>ISOTONER Corporation, and William Scully Limited. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

HATS, CAPS, AND MILLINERY MCP-6275

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

Hats I-3

Cap I-3

Millinery I-4

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. MARKET OVERVIEW II-1

Market Trends II-1

Global Economic Slowdown Halt Growth of Caps Manufacturing II-1

Electronic Media Spur Demand for Hair Accessories II-1

Increasing Demand for Premium Segment Caps II-1

2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW II-3

Hats II-3

History II-3

Styles II-3

Uniform Hats II-4

Women's Hats II-4

Russian Hats II-5

Felt Hats II-5

Leather Hat II-5

Burberry Hat II-6

Akubra Hat II-6

Balaclava Hat II-6

Bearskin Hat II-6

Beret Hat II-6

Bicorne Hat II-6

Boater Hat II-6

Custodian Helmet or Bobby Hat II-6

The Boss of the Plains Hat II-6

Deerstalker Hat II-7

Cowboy Hat II-7

Hard Hat II-7

Hardee Hat II-7

Santa Hat II-7

Top Hat II-7

Other Styles of Hats II-7

Hats Used in Different Countries/Regions II-8

Classification of Hats on the Basis of Weather II-9

Winter Hats II-9

Beanie II-9

Flat Cap II-9

Fedora II-9

Other Styles II-9

Summer Hats II-9

Panama Hats II-10

Fedora Hats II-10

Boater Hats II-10

Floppy Hats II-10

Straw Hats II-10

Hat Design II-11

Crown II-11

Peak or Visor II-11

Brim II-11

Sweatband or Hatband or Puggaree II-11

Hat Size II-11

Cap II-12

Styles II-12

Peaked Cap II-12

Balmoral Bonnet II-12

Dunce Cap II-12

Phrygian cap II-12

Other Styles II-13

Baseball Caps II-13

Types of Baseball Caps II-13

Raw Materials II-13

Design II-14

Skullcap II-14

Popularity of Skullcaps II-15

Modern Skullcaps and Manufacturing II-15

Custom Caps II-16

Millinery II-16

3. TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS II-18

Hat Shaping and Drying Support Assembly II-18

Procedure II-18

Hat Shaping and Drying Support Assembly Advantages II-18

Product Prototype II-19

Other Competitive Technology II-19

Production Costs II-19

4. PRODUCT LAUNCHES II-20

New Era Cap Launches Spike Lee Joint 2.0 II-20

Imperial Headwear Introduces New GTX2 Tencel Cap II-20

Imperial Headwear Launches Oxford Prep Cap II-20

New Era Cap Unveils Capture The Flag® - Ludacris Cap II-20

New Era Cap Launches Limited-Edition CBE 59Fifty Cap Collection II-21

New Era Cap Introduces DC Comics Collection Caps II-21

New Era Cap Introduces Super Heroes Collection Caps II-21

New Era Cap Rolls Out Nivo's Capture The Flag® 59Fifty Caps II-22

New Era Cap Unveils 39Thirty and 59Fifty Caps II-22

New Era Cap Rolls Out 2007 Apparel Collection II-22

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY II-23

New Era Cap Takes Over 5th & Ocean II-23

Pro Equine Group Takes Over RHE Hatco II-23

BIC Purchases Norwood Promotional Products II-23

TaylorMade-adidas Golf Acquires Ashworth II-23

Gap Takes Over Athleta II-24

Spyder Active Sports Buys Cloudveil Mountain Works II-24

Bollman Hat Company Takes Over Ignite® Brand II-25

New Era Cap Signs Agreement with Mainland Headwear II-25

New Era Cap Enters into Collaboration with Hart & Huntington

Tattoo II-26

Mainland Headwear Holdings and Yue Yuen Industrial Ink an

Agreement II-26

New Era Cap Establish New Headquarters II-27

6. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS II-28

Bollman Hat Company (US) II-28

Charles Owen & Co., Ltd. (UK) II-28

Dada Corporation (South Korea) II-28

Gap, Inc. (US) II-29

Global Headwear Ltd. (Hong Kong) II-29

Grace Hats International, LLC (Hong Kong) II-29

Gucci (Italy) II-29

Hat World, Inc. (US) II-30

Imperial Headwear, Inc. (US) II-30

Kau Kee Garments & Hats Manufacturer Ltd. (Hong Kong) II-30

Mainland Headwear Holdings Limited (Hong Kong) II-30

New Era Cap Co., Inc. (US) II-31

Pukka Headwear, Inc. (US) II-31

Rosy Way Industrial Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) II-31

Spyder Active Sports, Inc. (US) II-32

SSP Hats (UK) II-32

totes»ISOTONER Corporation (US) II-32

William Scully Limited (Canada) II-33

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE II-34

Table 1: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for

Hats, Caps, and Millinery by Geographic Region - US, Canada,

Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America,

and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-34

Table 2: World Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and Millinery

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-35

Table 3: World 13-Year Perspective for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

(excluding Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets

for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-36

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES III-1

A.Market Analysis III-1

A Primer III-1

Market Trends III-1

Red Hatters and Cowboy Hats to Drive Wholesale Hat Market

Growth III-1

Hat Trends for Women III-2

Hat Trends for Men III-2

Increasing Demand for Retro Styled Hats III-2

Fashion Trend and Product Attributes to Drive Hat Retail

Market III-3

Table 4: US Hat Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown

of Retail Sales by Distribution Channel for Department

Stores, Specialty Department Stores, Specialty Chains,

Mass Retailers and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-3

Trade Statistics III-4

Exports Scenario III-4

Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods of Felt III-4

Table 5: US Exports of Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods

of Felt including Manchons and Plateaux (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country for

Germany, Japan, Dominican Republic, Mexico, South Korea,

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-4

Hat Shapes III-4

Table 6: US Exports of Hat Shapes - Plaited or Made by

Assembling Strips of Material (2008): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Export Value by Country for Mexico,

Australia, Japan, Canada, UK, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Hats and Other Headgear III-5

Table 7: US Export of Hats and Other Headgear - Plaited

or Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country

for Canada, Japan, Germany, Mexico, UK, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-5

Headgear (Knitted/Crotched) III-6

Table 8: US Exports of Headgear, Knitted/ Crocheted,

from Lace, Felt or O Tex Fab, w/n Lined/Trim (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country for

Canada, Japan, Mexico, Germany, Venezuela, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Imports Scenario III-6

Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods of Felt III-6

Table 9: US Imports of Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods

of Felt including Manchons and Plateaux (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for

Portugal, Czech Republic, Germany, Brazil, Colombia, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-6

Hat Shapes III-7

Table 10: US Imports of Hat Shapes - Plaited or Made by

Assembling Strips of Material (2008): Percentage Share

Breakdown of Import Value by Country for China, Ecuador,

Mexico, Philippines, Japan, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Hats and Other Headgear III-7

Table 11: US Imports of Hats and Other Headgear - Plaited

or Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for

China, Mexico, Italy, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-7

Headgear (Knitted/Crotched) III-8

Table 12: US Imports of Headgear, Knitted/Crocheted, from

Lace, Felt or O Tex Fab, w/n Lined/Trim (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for

China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Taiwan, Canada, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-8

Factors Restraining US Exports to Canada III-8

Currency Exchange Rates III-8

Untimely Deliveries III-8

Market Competition III-9

Factors Restraining US Exports to Brazil III-9

Foreign Competition III-9

Taxes and Duties III-9

Import Duty III-9

Industrial Products Tax (IPI) III-9

Merchandise Circulation Tax (ICMS) III-9

PIS and Cofins III-9

Additional Costs III-10

Product Launches III-10

Strategic Corporate Developments III-13

Key Players III-17

Bollman Hat Company III-17

Gap, Inc. III-17

Hat World, Inc. III-17

Imperial Headwear, Inc. III-18

New Era Cap Co., Inc. III-18

Pukka Headwear, Inc. III-19

Spyder Active Sports, Inc. III-19

totes»ISOTONER Corporation III-19

B.Market Analytics III-20

Table 13: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for

Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

Table 14: US Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and Millinery

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-20

2. CANADA III-21

A.Market Analysis III-21

Current & Future Analysis III-21

Apparel Accessory Market Overview III-21

Hats Market III-21

Fashion Trends III-22

Future Sales Prospects III-22

Distribution Channels and Market Access III-22

Export & Import Statistics III-22

Export Scenario III-23

Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods of Felt III-23

Table 15: Canadian Exports of Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and

Hoods of Felt including Manchons and Plateaux (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country for

France, UK, Germany, Australia, US and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Hat Shapes III-23

Table 16: Canadian Exports of Hat Shapes - Plaited or

Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country for Macau

(Macao), US, Argentina, the Philippines, France, and

others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-23

Hats and Other Headgear III-24

Table 17: Canadian Exports of Hats and Other Headgear -

Plaited or Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value by Country

for US, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Greenland, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Headgear (Knitted/Crotched) III-24

Table 18: Canadian Exports of Headgear,

Knitted/Crocheted, from Lace, Felt or O Tex Fab, w/n

Lined/Trim (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export

Value by Country for US, UK, Belgium, Germany, Norway

and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-24

Import Scenario III-25

Hat Bodies, Hat Forms, and Hoods of Felt III-25

Table 19: Canadian Imports of Hat Bodies; Hat Forms; and

Hoods of Felt including Manchons and Plateaux (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for

Portugal, Czech Republic, US, China, Ecuador, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Hat Shapes III-25

Table 20: Canadian Imports of Hat Shapes - Plaited or

Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008): Percentage

Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for China, US,

Mexico, Vietnam, Ecuador, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-25

Hats and Other Headgear III-26

Table 21: Canadian Imports of Hats and other Headgear -

Plaited or Made by Assembling Strips of Material (2008):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value by Country for

China, US, Mexico, Hong Kong, Madagascar, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

Headgear (Knitted/Crotched) III-26

Table 22: Canadian Imports of Headgear,

Knitted/Crocheted, from Lace, Felt or O Tex Fab, w/n

Lined/Trim (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import

Value by Country for China, US, Vietnam, Bangladesh,

Taiwan and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-26

William Scully Limited - A Select Player III-26

B.Market Analytics III-27

Table 23: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-27

Table 24: Canadian Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-27

3. JAPAN III-28

Market Analysis III-28

Table 25: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-28

Table 26: Japanese Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-28

4. EUROPE III-29

Market Analysis III-29

Table 27: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery by Geographic Region - France,

Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-29

Table 28: European Historic Review for Hats, Caps and

Millinery by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,

Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-30

Table 29: European 13-Year Perspective for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia

and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2003, 2009 and 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-31

4a. FRANCE III-32

Market Analysis III-32

Table 30: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32

Table 31: French Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-32

4b. GERMANY III-33

Market Analysis III-33

Table 32: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-33

Table 33: German Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-33

4c. ITALY III-34

A.Market Analysis III-34

Current & Future Analysis III-34

Gucci-A Key Player III-34

B.Market Analytics III-34

Table 34: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-34

Table 35: Italian Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-35

4d. The UNITED KINGDOM III-36

A.Market Analysis III-36

Current & Future Analysis III-36

Key Players III-36

Charles Owen & Co., Ltd. III-36

SSP Hats III-36

B.Market Analytics III-37

Table 36: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for

Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures

in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

Table 37: UK Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and Millinery

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-37

4e. SPAIN III-38

Market Analysis III-38

Table 38: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38

Table 39: Spanish Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-38

4f. RUSSIA III-39

Market Analysis III-39

Table 40: Russian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis

for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales

Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39

Table 41: Russian Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-39

4g. REST OF EUROPE III-40

Market Analysis III-40

Table 42: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40

Table 43: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Hats, Caps,

and Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-41

5. ASIA-PACIFIC III-42

A.Market Analysis III-42

China - A Leading Force in Hats, Caps & Millinery Market III-42

US - A Major Export Destination for Chinese Products III-42

Trends & Issues III-42

Caps and Hats Exports Show Amazing Growth III-42

Chinese Hat and Cap Exports Witness Decline III-43

European Union to Replace United States as Leading Chinese

Importer III-43

Major Issues III-43

Strategic Corporate Development III-43

Key Players III-44

Dada Corporation (South Korea) III-44

Global Headwear Ltd. (Hong Kong) III-44

Grace Hats International, LLC (Hong Kong) III-45

Kau Kee Garments & Hats Manufacturer Ltd. (Hong Kong) III-45

Mainland Headwear Holdings Limited (Hong Kong) III-45

Rosy Way Industrial Co., Ltd. (Taiwan) III-45

B.Market Analytics III-46

Table 44: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46

Table 45: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-47

6. LATIN AMERICA III-48

A.Market Analysis III-48

Current & Future Analysis III-48

Brazilian Apparel Accessory Market III-48

Hats Market in Brazil III-48

Fashion Trends III-49

B.Market Analytics III-49

Table 46: Latin American Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-49

Table 47: Latin American Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-50

7. REST OF WORLD III-51

Market Analysis III-51

Table 48: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future

Analysis for Hats, Caps, and Millinery Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-51

Table 49: Rest of World Historic Review for Hats, Caps, and

Millinery Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million

for Years 2001 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) III-52

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 175 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 176)

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Region/Country Players

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The United States 17

Canada 2

Japan 2

Europe 89

France 4

Germany 12

The United Kingdom 12

Italy 19

Spain 4

Rest of Europe 38

Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 65

Africa 1

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