Major opportunities in plus size women's wear market – Report
14 Feb '11
4 min read
UK plus-size consumers can no longer be considered a niche sector, and U.S. exporters should be aware of the growth potential in this market. U.S. fashion houses have shown an increased interest in the plus-size market recently, as evidenced by American designer Marc Jacobs revealing that the company is in discussions to produce a clothing line catering to size 12 and above.
Furthermore, there are many designers in the U.S. whose ranges, while not specifically designed for plus-size, can be worn comfortably by women over a size 14. Key Suppliers The following companies represent several of the major UK clothing retailers, all of which account for a significant share of the women's market.
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