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Hosiery garments have risen in popularity as just being legwear in the apparel industry. The worldwide demand for these knitted fabrics has been high and dynamic, targeting demographics in the sports and fitness, healthcare, and fashion industries in its way. Hosiery garments are not confined to meet the needs of comfort and aesthetics. The hosiery market is treading new growth trajectories underpinning the advent of products that can meet the demand for new sets of functionalities and derive new health benefits. The rising demand for hosiery in the sports industry reiterates these trends. The demand for hosiery has been gathering steam among sportsperson to replace cotton stockings, notably among multi-sports athletes, for preventing risks of injury, improving blood circulation, and protecting against muscle damage. Design of hosiery by garment manufacturers to meet new performance needs of athletes is also boosting the hosiery market.

According to a Fact.MR study, global sales of electric vehicle batteries surpassed a valuation of US$ 90,700 million in 2018, and are anticipated to register a Y-o-Y growth of approximately 14% in 2019. Growing popularity and demand for electric vehicles (EVs), owing to increasing efforts to reduce emissions and ease pollution, continue to impact the sales of electric vehicle batteries. The study analyzes the market in detail, and offers analysis of key macroeconomic and industry-specific factors influencing the growth of electric vehicle battery market.

According to a new Fact.MR study, the eyelashes enhancing agents market was valued close to US$ 280 Mn in 2018, and is estimated to register a Y-o-Y growth of over 5% in 2019. The eyelashes enhancing agent industry remains influenced by various factors, ranging from the innovative developments in cosmetic formulations, to high prevalence of eye inflammations, such as madarosis and blepharitis, which lead to thinning and loss of eyelashes. The research study analyzes the eyelashes enhancing agents market in detail, and offers readers a thorough analysis of key factors impacting the market growth.

According to a new study by Fact.MR, global sales of breast shells were close to 33 Mn units in 2018, and are estimated to register a Y-o-Y growth of over 6.0% in 2019. Key factors that influence the breast shell industry range from robust government spending on healthcare infrastructure and facilities, to technological advancements in breastfeeding accessories, and notable increase in the number of working women.

According to a new study by Fact.MR, global sales of smart remote control were upward of 10,500 thousand units in 2018 and are estimated to record a Y-o-Y growth at over 18% in 2019. The smart remote control industry continues to remain influenced by a slew of factors that range from focus of players to offer enhanced user experience by leveraging modern interaction technologies, to proliferation of IoT devices and home automation systems.

Sales of personal exercise mats exceeded 130 thousand units in 2018, according to a recent Fact.MR study. By the end of 2019, the sales are envisaged to register a Y-o-Y growth of 7%. While a paradigm shift of consumers to healthier lifestyle practices has been a prominent factor underpinning sales of personal exercise mats among individuals, the report expects an increasing number of institutional buyers to emerge as a strong demand determinant in the years to come.

Global sales of airsoft guns reached 2.7 million units in 2018, according to a recent market research study of Fact.MR. The report has projected ~6% annual growth in the airsoft guns sales volume towards the end of 2019, indicating healthy growth prospects of the airsoft guns industry over the next few years. With rising proclivity of the millennial generation for leisure sports, strongly backed by increasing discretionary purchases, it is highly likely that the demand for airsoft guns and other shooting sport gear will experience a robust hike in years to come.

Sales of incontinence products are estimated to reach ~8 billion units in 2019, according to a recent study published by Fact.MR. Incontinence products market will continue to remain rife with opportunities, with demand primarily driven by aging demographic, burgeoning consumer education, rising awareness about product availability, and a progressing shift away from tabooing of incontinence problems. Sales of incontinence products will remain highly influenced by the growing health and wellness trend, says the Fact.MR report.

A new Fact.MR study indicates that global sales of sun protection products was ~1 billion units in 2018. By the end of 2019, the report anticipates that the sales will rise by ~5%. The promising outlook of sun protection products market is primarily determined by mounting sales of high-to-moderate SPF sun-care products, which currently account for ~75% of the overall sales volume, says the study.

According to a recent Fact.MR study, ~3 million units of anti-fatigue mats were sold in 2018, and sales are envisaged to grow 1.3X during 2019 to 2029. The industrial settings are highly likely to account for a significant market share in 2019 but will possibly lose their market position later, to commercial as well as the residential user base, as per the report findings.