Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Sports Footwear Market 2016-2020" report to their offering.

The report forecasts the global sports footwear market to grow at a CAGR of 2.55% during the period 2016-2020.

The report has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers the market landscape and its growth prospects over the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.

One of the latest trends gaining grounds in the market in the growing focus of manufacturers on show designing. With the growing demand for better and more sustainable options for sports footwear, vendors are venturing into different and varied designing and production techniques for sports shoes. They are focusing more towards consumer requirements, like comfort, style, and enhancement of performance while developing footwear.

According to the report, the increased awareness of the benefits of leading a healthy lifestyle has been propelling the growth of the global sports footwear market. Along with a rising inclination toward the adoption of physical activities by consumers, vendors are also recognizing the fact that the need for physical fitness among consumers can be further boosted with the advent of social media fitness apps and socially integrated fitness trackers.

Further, the report states that sports footwear manufacturers are experiencing fluctuations in their profit margins, owing to the fluctuating prices of raw materials and the increasing vendor competition.

Key vendors:

  • Adidas
  • Asics
  • Nike
  • New Balance
  • Skechers

Key Topics Covered:

PART 01: Executive summary

PART 02: Scope of the report

PART 03: Market research methodology

PART 04: Introduction

PART 05: Market landscape

PART 06: Market segmentation by product

PART 07: Market segmentation by application

PART 08: Market segmentation by retail formats

PART 09: Geographical segmentation

PART 10: Key leading countries

PART 11: Market drivers

PART 12: Impact of drivers

PART 13: Market challenges

PART 14: Impact of drivers and challenges

PART 15: Market trends

PART 16: Innovative product launches

PART 17: Vendor landscape

PART 18: Appendix

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xh2g9b/global_sports

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