SPA Industry (Specialty Store Retailers of Private Label Apparel)

SPA-oriented apparel retailers

I      SPA (Specialty Store Retailers of Private Label Apparel) Market Overview

1. Trends in SPA-Type Enterprises Leading Retail Market
2. Structure of and Leading Companies in SPA-Type Industry

II     Trends and Characteristics of SPA-Type Enterprises

1. SPA Market Formed by Apparel-Specialty Stores
2. Apparel-Specialty Stores Market by Category

1. SPA-Type Enterprises of Jeans Casual & Select Shop-Type Apparel
2. SPA-Type Enterprises of Women's Apparel
3. SPA-Type Enterprises of Men's Apparel
4. SPA-Type Enterprises of Babies& Children's Apparel
5. SPA-Type Enterprises of Innerwear and Leg Wear
6. SPA-Type Enterprises Specialized in Individual Products (Shirts, Bottoms, etc.)

3. SPA Strategies at General Apparel Makers

1. Changes in Sales Channels of General Apparel Makers and their SPA-Type Busienss
2. Large Apparel Companies to Attain Both the Shift to SPA-Type Business and Saving of Department-store Brand
3. SPA-Related Trends at Leading Apparel Makers

4. Various Non-Apparel, Specialty-Stores Leading the Industry using SPA Business Models

1. SPA Market Formed by Non-Apparel-Specialty Stores
2. SPA-Type Enterprises Handling Furniture/Household Goods, 100-Yen Shops
3. SPA-Type Enterprises Handling Shoes
4. SPA-Type Enterprises Handling Glasses and Eye Wears

5. Enhanced PB Apparel Business by Mass Merchandisers
6. Function and Positioning of General and Specialized Trading Companies within SPA Market

III   Trends in Opening SPA-Type Stores by Channel

1. Transition of Strategies and Locations of Opening Stores
2. Structural Reform at Department Stores
3. Trends in Station Buildings and "Fashion Buildings"
4. Current Traffic Markets (i.e. Stores within/underground of Railway Stations, at Airports, at Service Areas and Parking Areas)
5. Trends in Store Opening by Apparel Specialty Stores
6. Current Status and Development of Outlet Malls

IV    Online Apparel Markets

1. Online Stores as a Channel of Apparel Retailers
2. Trends in Companies Specialized in Online Apparel Sales
3. Trends in In-House Online Shopping Site Operated Directly by Apparel Retailers and Alignemnt with Real Stores
4. Transition and Trends in Online Sales of Major Four SPA-Type Enterprises (Uniqlo, Muji, Point, United Arrows)
5. Consumer-participating events and EC-linked events

V      M&A Strategies Focused on SPA-Type Enterprises

1. M&A and its Characteristics by SPA-Type Enterprises in 2012-2013
2. Case Studies of M&A of SPA-Type Enterprises

VI    Strategies of Global SPA-Type Enterprises and Globalization

1. Current status of World-Wide Apparel Retail Market and Strategies of SPA-Type Businesses
2. Case Studies of Leading SPA-Type Enterprises in U.S. (GAP, Abercrombie & Fitch,  AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS)
3. Case Studies of Leading SPA-Type Enterprises in European Countries (H&M, INDITEX Group)
4. Accelerating Penetration by Global SPA-Type Companies to Worldwide Market
5. Global Penetration by Japanese Leading SPA–Type Companies

VII Case Studies of Leading SPA-Type Enterprises by Category (14 companies)

VIII   Company Profiles