Sport Accessories Market Forecast, Trend Analysis & Competition Tracking: Global Market insights 2017 to 2022

Introduction

The overall sport industry continues to expand in leaps and bounds, as more number of individuals engage in sporting activities. A positive outlook towards sports in laying the foundation for a healthier lifestyle has been driving the popularity of various sports.

People are increasingly participating in recreational activities or taking up sports that involve intensive physical activity in order to live a healthy life and maintain body fitness. Therefore, sports continue to gain prominence as an active and passive source of entertainment across the globe.

This, in turn, is making a positive influence on the demand for sport accessories. Over the years, consumer spending on sportswear and accessories has escalated, which is encouraging brands to come up with new and innovative products.

Factors as such are expected to reflect favorably on the future prospects of the global sports accessories market.

Moreover, higher focus on integration of technology as well as quick adaption to changing trends is also expected to benefit the market in the forthcoming years. Global sales of sport accessories is also gaining traction owing to emergence of online retail platforms that are offering products at relatively low prices.

In fact, many of the leading brands are entering the e-commerce domain to increase their online presence and maintain a competitive edge. Fact.MR’s recently published report projects that the global sport accessories market will surge at an above average CAGR between 2017 and 2022.

Sport accessories are used by individuals and sports personals for convenience while training or competing in sporting events.

Head gear, hiking jacket, training accessories, boxing bag, water bottles, goggles or sunglasses, swimming accessories, gloves and bags are some of the commonly used sport accessories.

Sport accessories also complement the functional clothing or sportswear, making an athlete look more stylish.

Europe to Spearhead the Global Sport Accessories Market

In terms of revenue, Europe is expected to dominate the global sport accessories market over the next couple of years. This is primarily owing to the high interest of individuals towards sports in the region.

Moreover, rising number professional athletes in Europe is also driving the growth of the market in the region. The markets in North America and Asia-Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region are also projected register impressive growth during the forecast period.

Headgears to the Remain a Highly Sough-After Sport Accessory

On the basis of product type, demand for headgears will continue to gain traction throughout the assessment period.

Currently, sales of the headgears represent close to 17% revenue share of the global market. Towards the end of 2022, around US$ 17,500 Mn worth headgears are projected to be sold across the globe.

Competition Tracking

• Adidas AG
• NIKE Inc.
• PUMA SE
• Wolverine World Wide Inc.
• V.F. Corporation
• New Balance Inc.
• Apple Inc.
• ASCIS Corporation
• Everlast Worldwide Inc.
• Under Armour Inc.
• Decathlon S.A

are the key market participants profiled in Fact.MR’s report.

Market Taxonomy

(Additional information, including cross-sectional data and country-wise analysis & forecast is available in the report)