Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers - Market Size, Financial Statistics, Industry Trends

Industry Overview

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of piece goods, notions, and other dry goods; footwear; and clothing and clothing accessories.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers Market Size

This report includes historical and forecasted market sizes and industry trends for Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers. It reveals overall market dynamics from 2020 through the present, and predicts industry growth or shrinkage through 2030. Revenue data include both public and private companies in the Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers industry.

	Historical					Forecasted
	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)	Included in Report
% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company

Source: U.S. government financial data



Pell Research's advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size statistics include revenue generated from all products and services sold within the Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers market share by state pinpoints local opportunities based on regional revenue statistics. Growth rate for each state is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to locate profitable and nonprofitable locations for Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers companies in the United States.

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size	All Industries	Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers
Small Business (< 5 Employees)	Included
Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:

• Cost of goods sold
• Compensation of officers
• Salaries and wages
• Employee benefit programs
• Rent paid
• Advertising and marketing budgets

The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers company (both public and private companies are included).

	Industry Average	Percent of Sales
Total Revenue	Included
Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit

Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial Ratio	Industry Average
Profitability Ratios	Included
Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Products and Services Mix

Product lines and services in the Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.

Product Description	Description	Revenue ($ Millions)
Industry total	Included
Women's, misses', and girls' clothing
Men's and boys' clothing
Footwear
Women's, misses', and girls' dresses and blouses
Men's and boys' shirts, slacks, and jeans
Other women's, misses', and girls' clothing
Knit and woven piece goods
Women's, misses', and girls' footwear
Women's, misses', and girls' underwear and sleepwear

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers industry.

Title	Percent of Workforce	Bottom Quartile	Average (Median) Salary	Upper Quartile
Management Occupations	9%	Included
Chief Executives	0%
General and Operations Managers	4%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations	6%
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations	7%
Art and Design Workers	7%
Designers	6%
Sales and Related Occupations	21%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing	16%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing	16%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	16%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations	34%
Information and Record Clerks	7%
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers	15%
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	7%
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks	7%
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	6%
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers	6%
Production Occupations	6%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	15%
Material Moving Workers	13%
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand	12%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	8%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $2,725,831 on the Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers industry. It has awarded 205 contracts to 90 companies, with an average value of $30,287 per company.

Top Companies in Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers and Adjacent Industries

Company	Address	Revenue ($ Millions)
Included