SNEAKER MARKET ANALYIS

An In-Depth Look at the Trends and Dynamics Shaping the Sneaker Industry

The sneaker market has experienced substantial growth in recent years, fueled by a combination of factors such as the rise in athleisure fashion, innovative product releases, and the ever-growing influence of sneakerhead culture. This report aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the sneaker market in 2022, using data collected from September 30 to October 4. The following chapters will delve into various aspects of the industry, such as sales performance, popular brands and models, consumer behavior, and the impact of e-commerce on the market.

Visualizing the Sneaker Market: An In-Depth Treemap Analysis of Brand Performance

Nike logo
22.08%
Adidas logo
21.32%
Puma logo
17.74%
New Balance logo
15.54%
On Running logo
10.88%
Vans logo
5.28%
Under Armour logo
3.71%
ASICS logo
3.46%

Treemap Description:
The treemap is an interactive visualization that displays the revenues generated by various sneaker brands. Each brand is represented by a rectangular area proportional to its revenue, with larger rectangles signifying higher revenues.
The treemap's layout allows for easy comparison between brands, providing a clear overview of the market's dynamics.The color scheme of the treemap is kept minimalistic and monochromatic, with each brand's logo prominently displayed within their respective rectangles. This design choice ensures that the focus remains on the data and allows for easy brand recognition.
Upon hovering over a brand's rectangle, a tooltip appears, providing additional information about the brand's revenue in a clear, concise format. This interactive feature enables users to gain quick insights into the performance of each brand without overwhelming them with excessive information.

Top Sneaker Models by Market Share: A Comprehensive Horizontal Bar Chart Analysis

The horizontal bar chart provides a clear and concise representation of the top-selling sneaker models and their respective market shares. The x-axis displays the percentage of total sales per model, while the bars are labeled with the brand logo, model name, and the corresponding percentage for each model. The chart is organized in descending order of market share, offering a straightforward way to identify the most popular sneaker models and their impact on the industry.
The chart highlights the dominance of certain models, such as the Nike Air Force 1, which holds 19.5% of the market share, followed by the New Balance 500 at 17.5% and the Adidas Stan Smith at 15.1%. Other notable models include the Nike Air Jordan 1, Air Max 97, Adidas Superstar, Air max 90, and various On Running, Puma , asics and Under Armour models, each contributing to the overall sales in the sneaker market.

Conclusions:

  1. Brand and Model Influence: The chart demonstrates the significant impact that certain brands and their flagship models have on the market. Brands like Nike, New Balance, and Adidas lead the industry with their popular models, indicating the importance of a strong brand identity and iconic product offerings.

  2. Market Share Distribution: While some models hold a considerable portion of the market share, the chart reveals that there is still a diverse range of models contributing to the overall sales. This suggests that the sneaker market remains competitive and that there are opportunities for other models to gain traction and increase their market share.

  3. Consumer Preferences: The popularity of specific models, as shown in the chart, may be attributed to factors such as design, functionality, comfort, and brand reputation. Understanding the reasons behind the success of these top-selling models can provide valuable insights into consumer preferences and inform future product development strategies.

  4. Potential Investment Opportunities: The chart serves as a useful tool for investors seeking to identify potential investment opportunities in the sneaker market. By focusing on the top-selling models and their respective brands, investors can make more informed decisions and capitalize on the growth of these successful products.