Curling Sports Equipment & Accessories Market Forecast, Trend Analysis & Competition Tracking – Global Market insights 2017 to 2022

Market Overview

Global curling sports equipment & accessories market has been projected to showcase a CAGR of 2.1% over the forecast period (2017-2022). Curling sports equipment & accessories market revenues are estimated to reach roughly US$ 550 Mn by 2022-end.

A form of ice sport, curling is played on ice sheets where players slide the curling stones around the ice sheet. Considered as a fascinating sport, curling is popularly called as shuffleboard, hybrid of bowling, or chess on ice. Curling sports involve various equipment & accessories that include broom, shoes, slider, stone and apparels.

Emergence of curling sports as a bar game is a major trend gaining traction in the market.

Since recent past, curling has transformed into the most enjoyed bar or drinking sports, along with other sports such as foosball and billiards. Revenues from the global curling sports equipment & accessories market are estimated to reach roughly US$ 550 Mn by 2022-end.

Shoes – Most Lucrative among Products in Global Curling Sports Equipment & Accessories Market

Shoes will continue to be the most lucrative among products in the global curling sports equipment & accessories market. Curling shoes play an imperative role in enhancing performance of players in the game. Several innovative curling shoes have been introduced in the market by key competitors using advanced technologies.

For example, RDS technology is used for enabling curling shoes to produce an unwavering and linear sliding path even after the shoes’ sliders wear out slightly. Apparels are also expected to remain lucrative among products, with sales estimated to surpass US$ 150 Mn by 2022-end.

On the basis of sales channel, independent sports outlet and direct to customer channel are projected to register similar CAGRs in the global curling sports equipment & accessories market through 2022. Independent sports outlet will remain the largest and direct to customer channel will remain the smallest sales channel for curling sports equipment & accessories, in terms of revenues.

Individual Buyers will Remain Dominant among Buyer Type in the Market

Based on buyer type, although individual buyers will remain dominant in the market in terms of revenues, purchases by promotional buyers are projected to register the fastest expansion in the market through 2022. Institutional buyers will also account for a major revenue share of the market in 2017, however demand from these buyers will witness a slight decline by 2022-end.

In terms of revenues, North America will dominate the global curling sports equipment & accessories market. The region will retain its dominance in the market throughout the forecast period. Europe will be the second largest market for curling sports equipment & accessories, and is projected to expand at a higher CAGR than North America through 2022. Latin America is projected to witness the fastest expansion in the market, although the region will account for a very low revenue share of the market during 2017 to 2022.

Competition Tracking

The global curling sports equipment & accessories market is fragmented in nature, with multiple established companies competing on the basis of brand, variety, price, and quality. Leading companies in the market are focusing on acquisition of new brands to retain their foothold and gain a competitive edge, Key companies profiled in Fact.MR’s report on the global curling sports equipment & accessories market include

• Goldline Curling
• Olson Curling
• BalancePlus Sliders
• Andrew Kay & Co.
• Acacia Sports
• Hardline Curling
• Performance Brush – Curling Andre Ferland
• Tournament Sports
• Canada Curling Stone

Market Taxonomy

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

The global market for curling sports equipment & accessories is fragmented in nature where multiple established players compete in terms of variety, brand, quality and price. The report, compiled by Fact.MR, provides in-depth analysis of the global curling sports equipment & accessories market for the forecast period 2017-2022, and offers key insights about future market direction.

Scope

The scope of Fact.MR’s report is to analyze the global curling sports equipment & accessories market for the forecast period 2017-2022 and provide readers an unbiased and accurate analysis. Manufacturers, stakeholders, and suppliers of curling sports equipment & accessories in the global sports industry can benefit from the analysis offered in this report. This report offers a comprehensive analysis, which can be of interest to leading trade magazines and sports journals.

Summary

The report commences with a brief information of the global curling sports equipment & accessories market. This executive summary sets the tone for the rest of the report, providing users the scope of the report. The executive summary includes important facts and statistics on the global curling sports equipment & accessories market.

Overview

The next section offers an overview of the curling sports equipment & accessories market. This comprises an introduction to the market, along with a standard definition of the product – curling sports equipment & accessories. In this section, market value and year-over-year growth is offered to the readers. Year-over-year growth provides readers with a broader view of growth patterns over the forecast period.

The report’s succeeding section focuses on drivers, restraints and key trends from macroeconomic, demand, and supply perspectives. Impact analysis of weighted average model-based growth drivers is contained in the report for better provision of decision-making insights to clients.

In order to offer readers with up-to-date information about the latest advancements in the global curling sports equipment & accessories market, the report provides updates about market opportunities, which can benefit leading manufacturers of curling sports equipment & accessories. With continuous evolution of the sports industry, keeping a record of latest developments and trends is fundamental for curling sports equipment & accessories manufacturers to formulate key business strategies. Detailed insights about raw material sourcing, supply chain, pricing analysis, list of distributors, and cost structure are provided in this section.

Considering wide scope of the global market for curling sports equipment & accessories, and to provide in-depth insights, Fact.MR’s report offers segment-wise analysis and forecast. The global curling sports equipment & accessories market has been categorized on the basis of product type, sales channel, buyer type, and region. This segmentation analysis is comprehensive, along with a detailed country-wise forecast provided on all parameters.

The report’s last section comprises of the global curling sports equipment & accessories market competitive landscape, to provide readers with the dashboard view of company analysis and market players. This competitive intelligence is based on the providers’ categories across value chain, and their presence in the global curling sports equipment & accessories market.

Research Methodology

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• Primary research
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• Trade research
• Focused interviews
• Social media analysis