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Barefoot shoes Market By End-User, By Shoe Closure Type, By Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031

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  • 289 Pages
  • January 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Allied Market Research
  • ID: 5751108
The barefoot shoes market was valued at $471.09 million in 2021 and is estimated to reach $788.70 million by 2031, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.3% from 2022 to 2031.

A barefoot shoe has a zero heel-to-toe drop, which means the entire foot is on the same level as the ground same as barefoot. These shoes essentially let the foot drop on the ground as if the wearer were running barefoot because they do little more than give grip and shield the feet from dangerous things on the ground. Some are made to aid customers in switching from running with their heels first to barefoot running. To strengthen and allow the foot to grow at a real pace, the shoes were introduced.

A minimalist type of shoe could be beneficial for an experienced runner or active walker who wants to take it to the next level. Large population size, coupled with a rise in disposable income is among the major factors that boost demand for high-end footwear in developing markets.

An increase in sales through online channels, innovative product launches, attractive marketing, and promotional Strategies are other factors that propel the overall growth of the barefoot shoe market. An increase in environmental concerns and a rise in the prices of raw materials are the major challenges for players operating in the market. However, the market is anticipated to unfold attractive business opportunities, owing to changes in consumer lifestyles and an increase in penetration of online retailing. Consumers are becoming more health conscious due to work-related stress and lifestyle disorders. Thus, the increase in the number of health-conscious consumers has created a strong demand for athletic sportswear and footwear, which, in turn, augments the growth of the overall market.

Change in consumer lifestyle in developing countries due to urbanization has led to an increase in demand for new and fashionable products. This provides manufacturers with an opportunity to launch new and innovative products and increase their market size. For instance, in India, urbanization is taking place at a dramatic pace and is influencing the lifestyle and buying behavior of consumers. The increase in the number of people involved in gyms, jogging, and other such activities has increased sales of barefoot shoes in India.

The availability of fake and low-priced products restricts the growth of the market. Sportswear and footwear by renowned brands have a high price range, which is not affordable for lower-income groups. Hence, local suppliers design the same style of products at comparatively lower costs. Such products are of low quality and hamper the brand image of forerunners in the market, thereby limiting sales of original products. The availability of counterfeit or low-quality sportswear and footwear restricts sales of branded products, thus threatening the growth of the barefoot shoes market.

People are being encouraged to embrace daily exercise routines like jogging, going to the gym, and yoga by their hectic work schedules and the rise in health-related problems. Due to this, the market for barefoot shoes is now more in demand. Additionally, it is anticipated that people's concern for fitness activities would rise in response to the rising obesity rate among the global population. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that since 1975, the global rate of obesity has nearly tripled. The massive increase in the number of obese people is drawing customers' attention to fitness, which is predicted to accelerate market growth.

Researchers from a university in Johannesburg, South Africa compared modern humans from different populations to the feet of 2,000-year-old skeletons and concluded that, before shoes, people had healthier stronger feet. Another study compared the feet of South African and German children and found those who regularly went barefoot had healthier feet (higher overall arches and straighter big toes) than the (European) shoe-wearers. The regularly barefoot also presented with fewer foot characteristics like flat feet and deformed big toes and bunions, as well as more flexible, pliable feet. Such advantages of barefoot shoes are attracting consumers’ attention towards it which is expected to boost the growth of the barefoot shoes market.

The government's initiative to encourage young sports participation is expected to accelerate market expansion. For instance, the National Youth Sports Strategy seeks to align American youth sports culture with the goal of providing all children in the nation with access, inspiration, and means to participate in sports. Along with this, it is anticipated that growing government spending on the Olympics and other sporting events will accelerate market expansion.

The barefoot shoes market is segmented on the basis of end-user, shoe closure type, distribution channel, and region. By end-user, the market is categorized into men, women, and kids. By shoe closure type, the market is classified into buckle, lace-up, zipper, and others. By distribution channel, the market is segmented into hypermarkets, specialty stores, brand outlets, and e-commerce. Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

The key players operating in the barefoot shoes market have adopted product launch, business expansion, and merger & acquisition as their key Strategies to expand their market share, increase profitability, and remain competitive in the market. Leading players analyzed in the barefoot shoes market analysis include Vivobarefoot Limited, Adidas AG, New Balance Athletics, Inc., Asics Corporation, Vibram S.p.A, Softstar Shoes, Lems Shoes, Wolverine Worldwide, Inc., Inov-8 Inc, Puma SE, KINEYATABI CO LTD., Body Glove, Nike Inc., Tadeevo, VF Corporation and Feel The World, Inc.

Key Benefits For Stakeholders

  • This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the barefoot shoes market analysis from 2021 to 2031 to identify the prevailing barefoot shoes market opportunities.
  • The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
  • Porter's Five Forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
  • In-depth analysis of the barefoot shoes market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
  • Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
  • Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
  • The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global barefoot shoes market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth Strategies.

Key Market Segments

By End-User
  • Men
  • Women
  • Kids

By Shoe Closure Type

  • Buckle
  • Sub-Segment
  • Natural Rubber
  • Leather
  • Mesh
  • Lace-up
  • Sub-Segment
  • Natural Rubber
  • Leather
  • Mesh
  • Zipper
  • Sub-Segment
  • Natural Rubber
  • Leather
  • Mesh

  • Sub-Segment
  • Natural Rubber
  • Leather
  • Mesh

By Distribution Channel

  • Hypermarkets
  • Specialty Stores
  • Brand Outlets
  • E-Commerce

By Region

  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Spain
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • LAMEA
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Rest of LAMEA

Key Market Players

  • Vivobarefoot Limited
  • Adidas AG
  • New Balance Athletics, Inc.
  • Vibram S.p.A
  • Softstar Shoes.
  • Lems Shoes
  • Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
  • Inov-8 Inc
  • Puma SE
  • KINEYATABI CO LTD.
  • Body Glove.
  • Nike Inc.
  • Tadeevo
  • VF Corporation
  • Feel The World, Inc.

 

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Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key market segments
1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
1.4. Research Methodology
1.4.1. Primary research
1.4.2. Secondary research
1.4.3. Analyst tools and models

CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. CXO Perspective

CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings
3.2.1. Top impacting factors
3.2.2. Top investment pockets
3.3. Porter’s five forces analysis
3.3.1. Moderate bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.2. Lowbargaining power of buyers
3.3.3. Moderate threat of substitutes
3.3.4. Moderate threat of new entrants
3.3.5. Moderate intensity of rivalry
3.4. Market dynamics
3.4.1. Drivers
3.4.1.1. Rising concern about fitness activities
3.4.1.2. Government initiative towards sports
3.4.2. Restraints
3.4.2.1. High Price
3.4.2.2. Increase in environmental concerns
3.4.3. Opportunities
3.4.3.1. Changing lifestyle of consumers
3.4.3.2. Emerging role of e-commerce
3.5. COVID-19 Impact Analysis on the market
3.6. Market Share Analysis
3.7. Value Chain Analysis

CHAPTER 4: BAREFOOT SHOES MARKET, BY END-USER
4.1. Overview
4.1.1. Market size and forecast
4.2. Men
4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
4.3. Women
4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
4.4. Kids
4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.4.3. Market share analysis by country

CHAPTER 5: BAREFOOT SHOES MARKET, BY SHOE CLOSURE TYPE
5.1. Overview
5.1.1. Market size and forecast
5.2. Buckle
5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
5.2.4. Buckle Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
5.2.4.1. Natural Rubber Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.4.2. Leather Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.4.3. Mesh Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.4.4. Others Market size and forecast, by region
5.3. Lace-up
5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
5.3.4. Lace-up Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
5.3.4.1. Natural Rubber Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.4.2. Leather Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.4.3. Mesh Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.4.4. Others Market size and forecast, by region
5.4. Zipper
5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.3. Market share analysis by country
5.4.4. Zipper Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
5.4.4.1. Natural Rubber Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.4.2. Leather Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.4.3. Mesh Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.4.4. Others Market size and forecast, by region
5.5. Others
5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.3. Market share analysis by country
5.5.4. Others Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
5.5.4.1. Natural Rubber Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.4.2. Leather Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.4.3. Mesh Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.4.4. Others Market size and forecast, by region

CHAPTER 6: BAREFOOT SHOES MARKET, BY DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL
6.1. Overview
6.1.1. Market size and forecast
6.2. Hypermarkets
6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
6.3. Specialty Stores
6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
6.4. Brand Outlets
6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.4.3. Market share analysis by country
6.5. E-Commerce
6.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
6.5.3. Market share analysis by country

CHAPTER 7: BAREFOOT SHOES MARKET, BY REGION
7.1. Overview
7.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
7.2. North America
7.2.1. Key trends and opportunities
7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.2.3.1. North America Buckle Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.2.3.2. North America Lace-up Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.2.3.3. North America Zipper Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.2.3.4. North America Others Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by country
7.2.5.1. U.S.
7.2.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.2.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.2.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.2.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.2.5.2. Canada
7.2.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.2.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.2.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.2.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.2.5.3. Mexico
7.2.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.2.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.2.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.2.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3. Europe
7.3.1. Key trends and opportunities
7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.3.1. Europe Buckle Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.3.3.2. Europe Lace-up Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.3.3.3. Europe Zipper Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.3.3.4. Europe Others Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by country
7.3.5.1. UK
7.3.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5.2. Germany
7.3.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5.3. France
7.3.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5.4. Spain
7.3.5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5.5. Italy
7.3.5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.3.5.6. Rest of Europe
7.3.5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.3.5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.3.5.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.3.5.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4. Asia-Pacific
7.4.1. Key trends and opportunities
7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.3.1. Asia-Pacific Buckle Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.4.3.2. Asia-Pacific Lace-up Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.4.3.3. Asia-Pacific Zipper Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.4.3.4. Asia-Pacific Others Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5. Market size and forecast, by country
7.4.5.1. China
7.4.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5.2. Japan
7.4.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5.3. India
7.4.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5.4. Australia
7.4.5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5.5. New Zealand
7.4.5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.4.5.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
7.4.5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.4.5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.4.5.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.4.5.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5. LAMEA
7.5.1. Key trends and opportunities
7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.3.1. LAMEA Buckle Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.5.3.2. LAMEA Lace-up Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.5.3.3. LAMEA Zipper Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.5.3.4. LAMEA Others Barefoot shoes Market by Sub-Segment
7.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5.5. Market size and forecast, by country
7.5.5.1. Brazil
7.5.5.1.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.5.5.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.5.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.5.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5.5.2. Argentina
7.5.5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.5.5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.5.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.5.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5.5.3. Saudi Arabia
7.5.5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.5.5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.5.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.5.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5.5.4. South Africa
7.5.5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.5.5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.5.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.5.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel
7.5.5.5. Rest of LAMEA
7.5.5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
7.5.5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-User
7.5.5.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Shoe Closure Type
7.5.5.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Distribution Channel

CHAPTER 8: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
8.1. Introduction
8.2. Top winning strategies
8.3. Product Mapping of Top 10 Player
8.4. Competitive Dashboard
8.5. Competitive Heatmap
8.6. Top player positioning, 2021

CHAPTER 9: COMPANY PROFILES
9.1. Body Glove.
9.1.1. Company overview
9.1.2. Key Executives
9.1.3. Company snapshot
9.1.4. Operating business segments
9.1.5. Product portfolio
9.2. Feel The World, Inc.
9.2.1. Company overview
9.2.2. Key Executives
9.2.3. Company snapshot
9.2.4. Operating business segments
9.2.5. Product portfolio
9.2.6. Key strategic moves and developments
9.3. Inov-8 Inc
9.3.1. Company overview
9.3.2. Key Executives
9.3.3. Company snapshot
9.3.4. Operating business segments
9.3.5. Product portfolio
9.3.6. Key strategic moves and developments
9.4. Lems Shoes
9.4.1. Company overview
9.4.2. Key Executives
9.4.3. Company snapshot
9.4.4. Operating business segments
9.4.5. Product portfolio
9.5. New Balance Athletics, Inc.
9.5.1. Company overview
9.5.2. Key Executives
9.5.3. Company snapshot
9.5.4. Operating business segments
9.5.5. Product portfolio
9.5.6. Key strategic moves and developments
9.6. Softstar Shoes.
9.6.1. Company overview
9.6.2. Key Executives
9.6.3. Company snapshot
9.6.4. Operating business segments
9.6.5. Product portfolio
9.6.6. Key strategic moves and developments
9.7. Vibram S.p.A
9.7.1. Company overview
9.7.2. Key Executives
9.7.3. Company snapshot
9.7.4. Operating business segments
9.7.5. Product portfolio
9.8. Vivobarefoot Limited
9.8.1. Company overview
9.8.2. Key Executives
9.8.3. Company snapshot
9.8.4. Operating business segments
9.8.5. Product portfolio
9.8.6. Business performance
9.9. Nike Inc.
9.9.1. Company overview
9.9.2. Key Executives
9.9.3. Company snapshot
9.9.4. Operating business segments
9.9.5. Product portfolio
9.9.6. Business performance
9.10. Adidas AG
9.10.1. Company overview
9.10.2. Key Executives
9.10.3. Company snapshot
9.10.4. Operating business segments
9.10.5. Product portfolio
9.10.6. Business performance
9.10.7. Key strategic moves and developments
9.11. Puma SE
9.11.1. Company overview
9.11.2. Key Executives
9.11.3. Company snapshot
9.11.4. Operating business segments
9.11.5. Product portfolio
9.11.6. Business performance
9.11.7. Key strategic moves and developments
9.12. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
9.12.1. Company overview
9.12.2. Key Executives
9.12.3. Company snapshot
9.12.4. Operating business segments
9.12.5. Product portfolio
9.12.6. Business performance
9.13. Tadeevo
9.13.1. Company overview
9.13.2. Key Executives
9.13.3. Company snapshot
9.13.4. Operating business segments
9.13.5. Product portfolio
9.14. VF Corporation
9.14.1. Company overview
9.14.2. Key Executives
9.14.3. Company snapshot
9.14.4. Operating business segments
9.14.5. Product portfolio
9.14.6. Business performance
9.15. KINEYATABI CO LTD.
9.15.1. Company overview
9.15.2. Key Executives
9.15.3. Company snapshot
9.15.4. Operating business segments
9.15.5. Product portfolio

List of Tables
Table 01. Global Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 02. Barefoot Shoes Market for Men, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 03. Barefoot Shoes Market for Women, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 04. Barefoot Shoes Market for Kids, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 05. Global Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 06. Barefoot Shoes Market for Buckle, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 07. Global Buckle Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 08. Barefoot Shoes Market for Natural Rubber, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 09. Barefoot Shoes Market for Leather, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 10. Barefoot Shoes Market for Mesh, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 11. Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 12. Barefoot Shoes Market for Lace-Up, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 13. Global Lace-Up Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 14. Barefoot Shoes Market for Natural Rubber, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 15. Barefoot Shoes Market for Leather, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 16. Barefoot Shoes Market for Mesh, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 17. Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 18. Barefoot Shoes Market for Zipper, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 19. Global Zipper Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 20. Barefoot Shoes Market for Natural Rubber, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 21. Barefoot Shoes Market for Leather, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 22. Barefoot Shoes Market for Mesh, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 23. Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 24. Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 25. Global Others Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 26. Barefoot Shoes Market for Natural Rubber, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 27. Barefoot Shoes Market for Leather, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 28. Barefoot Shoes Market for Mesh, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 29. Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 30. Global Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 31. Barefoot Shoes Market for Hypermarkets, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 32. Barefoot Shoes Market for Specialty Stores, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 33. Barefoot Shoes Market for Brand Outlets, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 34. Barefoot Shoes Market for E-Commerce, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 35. Barefoot Shoes Market, by Region, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 36. North America Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 37. North America Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 38. North America Buckle Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 39. North America Lace-Up Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 40. North America Zipper Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 41. North America Others Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 42. North America Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 43. North America Barefoot Shoes Market, by Country, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 44. U.S. Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 45. U.S. Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 46. U.S. Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 47. Canada Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 48. Canada Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 49. Canada Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 50. Mexico Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 51. Mexico Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 52. Mexico Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 53. Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 54. Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 55. Europe Buckle Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 56. Europe Lace-Up Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 57. Europe Zipper Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 58. Europe Others Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 59. Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 60. Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by Country, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 61. UK Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 62. UK Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 63. UK Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 64. Germany Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 65. Germany Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 66. Germany Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 67. France Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 68. France Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 69. France Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 70. Spain Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 71. Spain Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 72. Spain Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 73. Italy Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 74. Italy Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 75. Italy Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 76. Rest of Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 77. Rest of Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 78. Rest of Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 79. Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 80. Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 81. Asia-Pacific Buckle Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 82. Asia-Pacific Lace-Up Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 83. Asia-Pacific Zipper Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 84. Asia-Pacific Others Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 85. Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 86. Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by Country, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 87. China Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 88. China Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 89. China Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 90. Japan Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 91. Japan Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 92. Japan Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 93. India Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 94. India Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 95. India Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 96. Australia Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 97. Australia Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 98. Australia Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 99. New Zealand Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 100. New Zealand Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 101. New Zealand Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 102. Rest of Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 103. Rest of Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 104. Rest of Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 105. LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 106. LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 107. LAMEA Buckle Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 108. LAMEA Lace-Up Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 109. LAMEA Zipper Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 110. LAMEA Others Barefoot Shoes Market, by Sub-Segment, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 111. LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 112. LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by Country, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 113. Brazil Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 114. Brazil Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 115. Brazil Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 116. Argentina Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 117. Argentina Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 118. Argentina Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 119. Saudi Arabia Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 120. Saudi Arabia Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 121. Saudi Arabia Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 122. South Africa Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 123. South Africa Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 124. South Africa Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 125. Rest of LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 126. Rest of LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 127. Rest of LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021-2031 (Revenue, $Million)
Table 128. Body Glove.: Key Executives
Table 129. Body Glove.: Company Snapshot
Table 130. Body Glove.: Product Segments
Table 131. Body Glove.: Product Portfolio
Table 132. Feel the World, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 133. Feel the World, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 134. Feel the World, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 135. Feel the World, Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 136. Feel the World, Inc.: Key Strategies
Table 137. Inov-8 Inc.: Key Executives
Table 138. Inov-8 Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 139. Inov-8 Inc.: Product Segments
Table 140. Inov-8 Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 141. Inov-8 Inc.: Key Strategies
Table 142. Lems Shoes: Key Executives
Table 143. Lems Shoes: Company Snapshot
Table 144. Lems Shoes: Product Segments
Table 145. Lems Shoes: Product Portfolio
Table 146. New Balance Athletics, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 147. New Balance Athletics, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 148. New Balance Athletics, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 149. New Balance Athletics, Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 150. New Balance Athletics, Inc.: Key Strategies
Table 151. Softstar Shoes.: Key Executives
Table 152. Softstar Shoes.: Company Snapshot
Table 153. Softstar Shoes.: Product Segments
Table 154. Softstar Shoes.: Product Portfolio
Table 155. Softstar Shoes.: Key Strategies
Table 156. Vibram S.P.A: Key Executives
Table 157. Vibram S.P.A: Company Snapshot
Table 158. Vibram S.P.A: Product Segments
Table 159. Vibram S.P.A: Product Portfolio
Table 160. Vivobarefoot Limited: Key Executives
Table 161. Vivobarefoot Limited: Company Snapshot
Table 162. Vivobarefoot Limited: Product Segments
Table 163. Vivobarefoot Limited: Product Portfolio
Table 164. Nike Inc.: Key Executives
Table 165. Nike Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 166. Nike Inc.: Product Segments
Table 167. Nike Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 168. Adidas AG: Key Executives
Table 169. Adidas AG: Company Snapshot
Table 170. Adidas AG: Product Segments
Table 171. Adidas AG: Product Portfolio
Table 172. Adidas AG: Key Strategies
Table 173. Puma SE: Key Executives
Table 174. Puma SE: Company Snapshot
Table 175. Puma SE: Product Segments
Table 176. Puma SE: Product Portfolio
Table 177. Puma SE: Key Strategies
Table 178. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Key Executives
Table 179. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Company Snapshot
Table 180. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Product Segments
Table 181. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Product Portfolio
Table 182. Tadeevo: Key Executives
Table 183. Tadeevo: Company Snapshot
Table 184. Tadeevo: Product Segments
Table 185. Tadeevo: Product Portfolio
Table 186. Vf Corporation: Key Executives
Table 187. Vf Corporation: Company Snapshot
Table 188. Vf Corporation: Product Segments
Table 189. Vf Corporation: Product Portfolio
Table 190. Kineyatabi Co Ltd.: Key Executives
Table 191. Kineyatabi Co Ltd.: Company Snapshot
Table 192. Kineyatabi Co Ltd.: Product Segments
Table 193. Kineyatabi Co Ltd.: Product Portfolio

List of Figures
Figure 01. Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031
Figure 02. Segmentation of Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031
Figure 03. Top Investment Pockets in Barefoot Shoes Market (2022-2031)
Figure 04. Moderate Bargaining Power of Suppliers
Figure 05. Lowbargaining Power of Buyers
Figure 06. Moderate Threat of Substitutes
Figure 07. Moderate Threat of New Entrants
Figure 08. Moderate Intensity of Rivalry
Figure 09. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities: Globalbarefoot Shoes Market
Figure 10. Market Share Analysis: Barefoot Shoes Market
Figure 11. Value Chain Analysis: Barefoot Shoes Market
Figure 12. Barefoot Shoes Market, by End-user, 2021(%)
Figure 13. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Men, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 14. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Women, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 15. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Kids, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 16. Barefoot Shoes Market, by Shoe Closure Type, 2021(%)
Figure 17. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Buckle, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 18. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Lace-Up, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 19. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Zipper, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 20. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Others, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 21. Barefoot Shoes Market, by Distribution Channel, 2021(%)
Figure 22. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Hypermarkets, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 23. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Specialty Stores, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 24. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for Brand Outlets, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 25. Comparative Share Analysis of Barefoot Shoes Market for E-Commerce, by Country 2021-2031(%)
Figure 26. Barefoot Shoes Market by Region, 2021
Figure 27. U.S. Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 28. Canada Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 29. Mexico Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 30. UK Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 31. Germany Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 32. France Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 33. Spain Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 34. Italy Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 35. Rest of Europe Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 36. China Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 37. Japan Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 38. India Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 39. Australia Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 40. New Zealand Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 41. Rest of Asia-Pacific Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 42. Brazil Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 43. Argentina Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 44. Saudi Arabia Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 45. South Africa Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 46. Rest of LAMEA Barefoot Shoes Market, 2021-2031 ($Million)
Figure 47. Top Winning Strategies, by Year
Figure 48. Top Winning Strategies, by Development
Figure 49. Top Winning Strategies, by Company
Figure 50. Product Mapping of Top 10 Players
Figure 51. Competitive Dashboard
Figure 52. Competitive Heatmap: Barefoot Shoes Market
Figure 53. Top Player Positioning, 2021
Figure 54. Vivobarefoot Limited: Net Revenue, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 55. Vivobarefoot Limited: Revenue Share by Region, 2021 (%)
Figure 56. Nike Inc.: Net Sales, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 57. Nike Inc.: Research & Development Expenditure, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 58. Nike Inc.: Revenue Share by Segment, 2021 (%)
Figure 59. Adidas AG: Net Sales, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 60. Adidas AG: Research & Development Expenditure, 2019-2021
Figure 61. Adidas AG: Revenue Share by Segment, 2021 (%)
Figure 62. Puma SE: Net Sales, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 63. Puma SE: Research & Development Expenditure, 2019-2021
Figure 64. Puma SE: Revenue Share by Segment, 2021 (%)
Figure 65. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Net Revenue, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 66. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Revenue Share by Segment, 2021 (%)
Figure 67. Wolverine World Wide, Inc.: Revenue Share by Region, 2021 (%)
Figure 68. Vf Corporation: Net Revenue, 2019-2021 ($Million)
Figure 69. Vf Corporation: Revenue Share by Segment, 2021 (%)
Figure 70. Vf Corporation: Revenue Share by Region, 2021 (%)

Executive Summary

According to the report titled, 'Barefoot shoes Market,' the barefoot shoes market was valued at $471.09 million in 2021, and is estimated to reach $788.7 million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2022 to 2031.

A barefoot shoe has a zero heel-to-toe drop, which means the entire foot is on the same level as the ground same as barefoot. These shoes essentially let the foot drop on the ground as if the wearer were running barefoot because they do little more than give grip and shield the feet from dangerous things on the ground. Some are made to aid customers in switching from running with their heels first to barefoot running. To strengthen and allow the foot to grow at a real pace, the shoes were introduced.

A minimalist type of shoe could be beneficial for an experienced runner or active walker who wants to take it to the next level. Large population size, coupled with a rise in disposable income is among the major factors that boost demand for high-end footwear in developing markets.

The barefoot shoes market is expected to grow owing to the rising popularity of trendy athletic wear. The ongoing advancements in sportswear and footwear is propelling the demand for the barefoot shoes market. During the forecast period, a rise in children's propensity for indoor recreational activities can restrain market expansion. On the other hand, it is projected that a rise in the number of women participating in sports would create a lucrative potential for the growth of the barefoot shoe industry in the future.

The COVID-19 pandemic brought all major sports such as football, cricket, rugby, and hockey to a halt. The outbreak of COVID-19 forced governments to impose strict lockdowns, social distancing norms, traveling restrictions, and cancellation of all sporting events across the globe. All sports clubs and training centers were closed for a long time and people were forced to stay at home in an attempt to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Under such circumstances, all stores dealing in barefoot shoes were shut down and people were not allowed to involve in any kind of sports activities. Hence, no sport activity resulted in the downfall of barefoot shoes buying and selling activities. However, online stores were supplying footwear to the public but it was of no use as people were forced to stay at home.

An increase in sales through online channels, innovative product launches, attractive marketing, and promotional Strategies are other factors that propel the overall growth of the barefoot shoe market. An increase in environmental concerns and a rise in the prices of raw materials are the major challenges for players operating in the market. However, the market is anticipated to unfold attractive business opportunities, owing to changes in consumer lifestyles and an increase in penetration of online retailing. Consumers are becoming more health conscious due to work-related stress and lifestyle disorders. Thus, the increase in the number of health-conscious consumers has created a strong demand for athletic sportswear and footwear, which, in turn, augments the growth of the overall market.

Change in consumer lifestyle in developing countries due to urbanization has led to an increase in demand for new and fashionable products. This provides manufacturers with an opportunity to launch new and innovative products and increase their market size. For instance, in India, urbanization is taking place at a dramatic pace and is influencing the lifestyle and buying behavior of consumers. The increase in the number of people involved in gyms, jogging, and other such activities has increased sales of barefoot shoes in India.

The availability of fake and low-priced products restricts the growth of the market. Sportswear and footwear by renowned brands have a high price range, which is not affordable for lower-income groups. Hence, local suppliers design the same style of products at comparatively lower costs. Such products are of low quality and hamper the brand image of forerunners in the market, thereby limiting sales of original products. The availability of counterfeit or low-quality sportswear and footwear restricts sales of branded products, thus threatening the growth of the barefoot shoes market.

People are being encouraged to embrace daily exercise routines like jogging, going to the gym, and yoga by their hectic work schedules and the rise in health-related problems. Due to this, the market for barefoot shoes is now more in demand. Additionally, it is anticipated that people's concern for fitness activities would rise in response to the rising obesity rate among the global population. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that since 1975, the global rate of obesity has nearly tripled. The massive increase in the number of obese people is drawing customers' attention to fitness, which is predicted to accelerate market growth.

The key players operating in the barefoot shoes market have adopted product launch, business expansion, and merger & acquisition as their key Strategies to expand their market share, increase profitability, and remain competitive in the market. Leading players analyzed in the barefoot shoes market analysis include Vivobarefoot Limited, Adidas AG, New Balance Athletics, Inc., Asics Corporation, Vibram S.p.A, Softstar Shoes, Lems Shoes, Wolverine Worldwide, Inc., Inov-8 Inc, Puma SE, KINEYATABI CO LTD., Body Glove, Nike Inc., Tadeevo, VF Corporation and Feel The World, Inc.

Companies Mentioned

  • Vivobarefoot Limited
  • Adidas AG
  • New Balance Athletics, Inc.
  • Vibram S.p.A
  • Softstar Shoes.
  • Lems Shoes
  • Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
  • Inov-8 Inc
  • Puma SE
  • KINEYATABI CO LTD.
  • Body Glove.
  • Nike Inc.
  • Tadeevo
  • VF Corporation
  • Feel The World, Inc.

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