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Personal Accessories in South Korea

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  • 54 Pages
  • January 2025
  • Region: South Korea
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 2775933
Personal accessories in South Korea is set to see negligible retail volume growth in 2024, along with dynamic retail current value growth. The much stronger value growth is due to price rises and the strength of luxury sales. While the economic downturn initially seemed to reduce luxury sales at department stores, recent trends show a rebound, particularly for watches and jewellery.

The Personal Accessoriesin South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2020-2024), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Bags and Luggage, Jewellery, Traditional and Connected Watches, Writing Instruments.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Personal Accessories market
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Personal accessories in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retailing developments
  • What next for personal accessories?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 3 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 4 Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 5 NBO Company Shares of Personal Accessories: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Personal Accessories: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 7 Distribution of Personal Accessories by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 8 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 9 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Personal Accessories by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
BAGS AND LUGGAGE IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Growth slows for luxury bags compared with previous highs, as some consumers turn to watches and jewellery
  • Luggage drives growth as travel rebounds, with players that meet consumers’ needs benefiting
  • Sustainability becoming more important in bags and luggage
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Luxury handbags and luggage set to drive growth in the forecast period
  • Second-hand market for bags and luggage will be one to watch
  • Retro fashion trend and new openings set to boost sales of Eastpak and JanSport
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 13 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 14 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 15 Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 16 Sales of Luggage by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 17 NBO Company Shares of Bags and Luggage: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Bags and Luggage: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 19 Distribution of Bags and Luggage by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 22 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 23 Forecast Sales of Bags and Luggage by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
JEWELLERY IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • KakaoTalk Gift becomes an increasingly important distribution channel
  • Platinum, silver, and lab-grown diamonds are on the rise
  • Although women’s jewellery continues to dominate, unisex and men’s jewellery see growth
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Changes in trends in earrings, and Richemont set to maintain its lead
  • Growth potential for luxury fine jewellery as players increase their ranges and open stores
  • Stronger competition for customers between online and offline channels
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Sales of Jewellery by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 25 Sales of Jewellery by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 26 Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 27 Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 28 Sales of Costume Jewellery by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 29 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Type: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 30 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Collection: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 31 Sales of Fine Jewellery by Metal: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 32 NBO Company Shares of Jewellery: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 33 LBN Brand Shares of Jewellery: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 34 Distribution of Jewellery by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 35 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 36 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 37 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 38 Forecast Sales of Jewellery by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
TRADITIONAL AND CONNECTED WATCHES IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Within traditional watches, mechanical watches increase in popularity
  • Move towards cheaper brands and models within smart wearables
  • The wider range of luxury brands available impacts the share of leading brand Rolex
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Re-commerce expected to hamper volume growth for traditional and connected watches
  • High watches set to outperform, but connected watches likely to suffer
  • Appliances and electronics specialists set to continue to lose share
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 39 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 40 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 41 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 42 Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 43 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 44 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 45 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 46 Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 47 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 48 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 49 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 50 Sales of Traditional Watches by Price Band: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 51 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 52 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 53 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 54 Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 55 NBO Company Shares of Traditional Watches: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 56 LBN Brand Shares of Traditional Watches: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 57 NBO Company Shares of Connected Watches: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 58 LBN Brand Shares of Connected Watches: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 59 Distribution of Traditional Watches by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 60 Distribution of Connected Watches by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 61 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 62 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 63 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 64 Forecast Sales of Traditional and Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 65 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 66 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 67 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 68 Forecast Sales of Traditional Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 69 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 70 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 71 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 72 Forecast Sales of Connected Watches by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
WRITING INSTRUMENTS IN SOUTH KOREAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Volume growth becoming hard to achieve as electronic devices replace writing instruments, which are increasingly seen as accessories
  • The TMON-WeMakePrice crisis is another factor impacting players
  • Monami offers Korean designs to attract consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Struggle to achieve volume growth as education set to increasingly go digital
  • Other non-grocery retailers expected to maintain its dominance
  • Stationery-specialised stores likely to look for other avenues for growth
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 73 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Volume 2019-2024
  • Table 74 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 75 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Volume Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 76 Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 77 NBO Company Shares of Writing Instruments: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 78 LBN Brand Shares of Writing Instruments: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 79 Distribution of Writing Instruments by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 80 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Volume 2024-2029
  • Table 81 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 82 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Volume Growth 2024-2029
  • Table 83 Forecast Sales of Writing Instruments by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029