Luggage / Backpacks Travel Accessories Organized Market in India

The Indian luggage industry should likely continue to grow at 18-20% p.a. given: increasing per capita consumption per family (implying penetration has increased); replacement cycles have reduced (4-5 years versus 10 years earlier and ~2 years for backpacks versus 3-4years); growth in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities is disproportionately higher owing to shift in perception; tourism industry/air-passenger traffic is growing (Indians are making ~3 trips every year); and increase in expenditure during marriages.

Shift in favour of organised players has accelerated as consumer (more…)