Market Report, "Luggage & Leather Goods in the United States", published

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Datamonitor's Luggage & Leather Goods in the United States industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Luggage & Leather Goods industry. It includes data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of Luggage & Leather Goods in the United States's recent performance and future prospects
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Includes a five-year forecast of Luggage & Leather Goods in the United States
* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
* Supported by

the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape

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Market Definition

The luggage and leather goods market values the total sales of bags, wallets & purses and luggage. Bags, wallets & purses include briefcases, handbags, wallets and purses. Luggage includes suitcases and travel bags. In the distribution section, the Clothing and Accessories Retailers distribution channel includes Clothing, Footwear, Sportswear and Accessories Retailers.

The Discount and General Merchandise Retailers distribution channel includes Discount, Variety Store, and General Merchandise Retailers.

The market is valued at retail selling price (RSP) and includes any applicable taxes. Any currency conversions used in the report have been calculated using constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.

For the purposes of this report, the Americas consists of North America and South America.

North America consists of Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

South America comprises Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Venezuela.

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Partial Table of Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 14
Summary 14
Buyer power 16
Supplier power 17
New entrants 18
Substitutes 20
Rivalry 21
LEADING COMPANIES 22
J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. 22
Sears Holding Corporation 25
Dillard's Inc. 30
MARKET DISTRIBUTION 33
MARKET FORECASTS 34
Market value forecast 34
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 35
APPENDIX 37
Methodology 37
Industry associations 38
Related Datamonitor research 38
Disclaimer 39
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 40
Premium Reports 40
Summary Reports 40
Datamonitor consulting 40

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United States luggage and leather goods market value: $ billion, 2005-09 10
Table 2: United States luggage and leather goods market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Table 3: United States luggage and leather goods market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Table 5: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.: key facts 22
Table 6: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.: key financials ($) 23
Table 7: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.: key financial ratios 23
Table 8: Sears Holding Corporation : key facts 25
Table 9: Sears Holding Corporation : key financials ($) 27
Table 10: Sears Holding Corporation : key financial ratios 28
Table 11: Dillard's Inc.: key facts 30
Table 12: Dillard's Inc.: key financials ($) 31
Table 13: Dillard's Inc.: key financial ratios 31
Table 14: United States luggage and leather goods market distribution: % share, by value, 2009 33
Table 15: United States luggage and leather goods market value forecast: $ billion, 2009-14 34
Table 16: United States size of population (million), 2005-09 35
Table 17: United States GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005-09 35
Table 18: United States GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2005-09 35
Table 19: United States inflation, 2005-09 36
Table 20: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2005-09 36
Table 21: United States exchange rate, 2005-09 36

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United States luggage and leather goods market value: $ billion, 2005-09 10
Figure 2: United States luggage and leather goods market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Figure 3: United States luggage and leather goods market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 14
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 16
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 17
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 18
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 20
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the luggage and leather goods market in the United States, 2009 21
Figure 11: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.: revenues & profitability 24
Figure 12: J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc.: assets & liabilities 24

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