A Detailed Overview of the Shopping Habits of Consumers in Britain.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56806) has announced the addition of "How Britain Shops 2007: Footwear Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Usually, socks and other hosiery are worn between the feet and the footwear, except for sandals and flip flops (thongs). " to their offering. Introduction How Britain Shops 2007: Footwear provides a detailed overview of the shopping habits of consumers. It examines who shops for footwear, where they shop, whether they are satisfied with their current store and what stores should do to satisfy customers more. Scope A thorough analysis of the way customers shop for footwear, complete with profiles on the following retailers: Asda (George), Clarks, JD Sports JD Sports, part of the John David Group and now more commonly known as just 'JD', is a sports-fashion retail company based in Bury, England with shops throughout the UK. , JJB Sports JJB Sports PLC is one of the United Kingdom's leading sports retailers. History The sportshop chain was founded in 1971, when ex-footballer Dave Whelan acquired a single sports shop in Wigan. , M&S, New Look, Next, Shoe Express, Shoe Zone Shoe Zone is a footwear retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland which sells shoes at low prices. It has 400 stores in different cities and towns throughout the UK and Ireland and around 3,000 employees. The company has a revenue of £140 million. , Sports World Sports World are a British sports Retailer, formerly called Sports Soccer. Founded in the late 1970's by former county squash coach Mike Ashley, the group Sports World International is now the UK's largest retailer of sports clothing and accessories. . Each profile provides visitor and main user shares, conversion rates, loyalty rates with reasons and key competitors. Data is segmented regionally and by demographic and socio-economic group. Five year historic data is provided so trends can be analysed further. Highlights Only three footwear specialists, Clarks, Shoe Zone and Shoe Express occupy places in the Top 10 by visitor and main user share. Clothing specialists Marks & Spencer, Next and New Look occupy a further three places, with sports retailers JJB JJB Just Justin Board (Internet Message Board) JJB Juggernaut Jug Band JJB Joan Jett And The Blackhearts (band) JJB J Jason Branson (psychotherapist & radio show host) , JD Sport and Sports World, and supermarket brand Asda (George) filling the remainder. Sports specialists are the main drivers of growth in the footwear market and this is reflected in this research. JD Sport and Sports World respectively produced the first and third largest gains in user share this year. Clothing retailer Next reversed consistent climbs in footwear visitor and main user shares. It has returned to third place for visitor share, having enjoyed equal second place with Marks & Spencer for just one year, and has returned to fourth place for main user share. Reasons to Purchase How Britain Shops is one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, drawing on a nationwide survey of 6,000 shoppers. Use it to understand what drives footwear shopper's loyalty to their main store and where else they shop. Discover the elements of your retail proposition that need improving the most according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. yours and competitors' customers. Companies covered: * Asda (George) * Clarks * JD Sport * JJB Sports * Marks & Spencer * New Look * Next * Shoe Express * Shoe Zone * Sports World For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56806 Source: Verdict Research Verdict Research is a United Kingdom-based company founded by retail analyst Richard Hyman in 1984. It conducts research into all aspects of retailing and consumers. Acquisition by Datamonitor |
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