The mannequin market continues to grow as retailers expand globally and invest more heavily in visual merchandising. Retail stores in emerging markets now use mannequins more frequently, helping drive steady market expansion. Some industry reports estimate that retailers worldwide doubled the number of mannequins used in stores between 2008 and 2013. Between 2014 and 2017, the market grew by 3.45 percent, and by the end of 2016, its value reached nearly $9 billion.<\/p>\n
Retailers are also changing the types of mannequins they use. Many stores now prefer a wider variety of styles, including headless mannequins, sitting mannequins, athletic poses, and lifestyle-focused display forms. As retail competition increases, store owners focus more attention on eye-catching window displays and engaging in-store presentations. Mannequins help create stronger visual impact, improve product storytelling, and encourage shoppers to spend more time browsing merchandise.<\/p>\n
Major retailers such as Zara and Mango increasingly choose customized mannequin programs that match their branding and store aesthetics. These retailers often work directly with specialty mannequin suppliers to develop custom poses, finishes, and styling details tailored to their visual merchandising strategies.<\/p>\n
Looking beyond 2017, industry analysts expect the mannequin market to continue expanding. Retailers are also showing growing interest in smart mannequins and interactive display technology that connects more directly with the shopping experience. While the mannequin industry continues to evolve, demand for innovative retail displays remains strong and positioned for long-term growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The mannequin market continues to grow as retailers expand globally and invest more heavily in visual merchandising. Retail stores in emerging markets now use mannequins more frequently, helping drive steady market expansion. Some industry reports estimate that retailers worldwide doubled the number of mannequins used in stores between 2008 and 2013. Between 2014 and 2017, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-displays"],"yoast_head":"\n