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The baby carrier market size is estimated to grow by USD 263.71 million at a CAGR of 5.16% between 2022 and 2027. The growth of the market depends on several factors such as innovation and portfolio extension leading to product premiumization, the rise in demand for multi-functional baby carriers, and the changing lifestyles coupled with the rise in single-parent and nuclear families.
It also includes an in-depth analysis of drivers, trends, and challenges. Furthermore, the report includes historic market data from 2017 to 2021.
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Our researchers analyzed the data with 2022 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.
One of the key factors driving the market growth is the changing lifestyles coupled with the rise in single-parent and nuclear families. There is a growing concern among consumers regarding the task of safely transporting a child from one place to another. As a result, there is an increasing preference for these bags among parents as it enables carrying babies with comfort and ease while traveling.
Moreover, there is an increasing focus by several market players in the market on the specific product requirements of single parents and nuclear families. In addition, there i san extensive use among single parents and nuclear families due to the advantages such as hustle-free transportation of the baby and the ease of unfolding. Hence, such factors are positively impacting the market. Therefore, it is expected to drive the market growth during the forecast period.
A key factor shaping the market growth is the adoption of distribution channel expansion strategies by market players. There is an increasing adoption of various competitive strategies by several market players in the global market in order to broaden their customer base. Distribution channel expansion is one of the main strategies adopted by market players in the global market. Omni channel retail strategy is also adopted by market players to increase the sales of their products.
Moreover, there is an increasing focus by market players to seek new opportunities for the distribution and promotion of their baby safety and convenience products through physical retailers and online shopping portals. Some of the popular market players that offer baby carriers to customers include Amazon.com, Rakuten Commerce, and Alibaba Group. Hence, such factors are positively impacting the market. Therefore it is expected to drive the market growth during the forecast period.
The limited life cycle of baby carriers is one of the key challenges hindering market growth. It is essential for baby safety products such as baby carriers to be changed regularly as per the growing age, weight, and size of the child. In addition, several prominent brands are offering but they are quite expensive. Thus, these products are not a cost-effective option for parents who must keep changing it according to the baby's growth.
Therefore, such factors coupled with a decline in the adoption of these are limiting the sales of these products. In addition, there is a growing concern regarding the safety if they are not in alignment with the weight of the baby. Hence, such factors are negatively impacting the market. Therefore, it is expected to hinder the market growth during the forecast period.
The market research report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their growth strategies.
Global Market Customer Landscape
Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.
Artsana - The company offers baby carriers under the brand name Chicco.
We also have detailed analyses of the market’s competitive landscape and offer information on 20 market vendors, including :
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of vendors has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize vendors as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize vendors as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.
The online segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. There is an increasing preference among consumers regarding the purchasing of baby care products from the online segment due to the advances in Internet technology and smart gadgets penetration across the globe. The main advantage of the online segment is that it offers product categories with distinct price ranges
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The online segment was the largest segment and was valued at USD 575.32 million in 2017. Some of the prominent online market players that offer baby carrier products include Amazon.com and Alibaba Group. In addition, the increasing shift of consumers towards online platforms will generate growth opportunities for existing vendors operating in this category. Moreover, the adoption of an omnichannel strategy will facilitate such players to increase their revenue through online web portals. Hence, such factors are expected to fuel the growth of this segment which in turn will drive the market growth during the forecast period.
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North America is estimated to contribute 34% to the growth of the global market during the forecast period.The US is the leading market for baby care products in the region. The market in North America is primarily influenced by government regulations that mandate the use of baby care products. Baby safety is also one of the primary considerations for minimizing injuries during road accidents. For instance, in the US, in most states, traveling with a baby without having proper safety measures is considered a standard offense. Specific laws regarding the use of soft infant and toddler carriers are set by each state in the US, and parents should ensure that they use the correct type of baby care products during travel.
As a result, there is increasing spending by working parents on baby care-related products, such as carriers, car seats, strollers, prams, and cribs. In addition, several factors such as the rapidly changing lifestyles of parents, the rising number of dual-income households, rapid urbanization, and the preference for online shopping are driving the market growth in Europe during the forecast period.
The market report forecasts market growth by revenue at global, regional & country levels and provides an analysis of the latest market growth and trends opportunities from 2017 to 2027.
The market is witnessing significant growth driven by a focus on technologically advanced products that offer fully adjustable and personalized fit. These carriers are often machine washable and designed to promote hands-free breastfeeding. They are also ergonomically designed for both the parent and the baby, ensuring comfort during extended wear.
One key factor contributing to the market's growth is the endorsement of such carriers by the International Hip Dysplasia Institute, which emphasizes the importance of proper positioning for hip health. This endorsement has led to an increase in the popularity of certified babywearing consultants who help parents choose the right carrier for their needs.
Consumer spending has also increased, especially among millennial mothers who seek technically enhanced products. These carriers often feature lightweight designs with temperature regulating and antibacterial properties. Some models are even adjustable to accommodate different carrying positions and stages of the baby's growth.
Additionally, there is a demand for water baby carriers that are suitable for use in aquatic environments, further expanding the market's offerings to cater to diverse needs.
Baby Carrier Market Scope |
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Report Coverage |
Details |
Page number |
155 |
Base year |
2022 |
Historic period |
2017-2021 |
Forecast period |
2023-2027 |
Growth momentum & CAGR |
Accelerate at a CAGR of 5.16% |
Market growth 2023-2027 |
USD 263.71 million |
Market structure |
Fragmented |
YoY growth 2022-2023(%) |
2.97 |
Regional analysis |
North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East and Africa |
Performing market contribution |
North America at 34% |
Key countries |
US, China, France, UK, and Germany |
Competitive landscape |
Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks |
Key companies profiled |
Artsana Spa, Baby K tan LLC, BabyBjorn AB, Beachfront Baby LLC, Bitybean LLC, Blue Box, Boba Inc., BREVI MILANO Spa, BRITAX ROMER Kindersicherheit GmbH, Combi corp, Kol Kol, L echarpe Porte-bonheur Inc., Lalabu LLC, lillebaby LLC, Mothers Lounge LLC, R for Rabbit Baby Products Pvt. Ltd., Soul Slings, Tetra Clothing, The ERGObaby Carrier Inc., and Twingo LLC |
Market dynamics |
Parent market analysis, market Forecasting, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, Market condition analysis for the market forecast period |
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1 Executive Summary
2 Market Landscape
3 Market Sizing
4 Historic Market Size
5 Five Forces Analysis
6 Market Segmentation by Channel
7 Market Segmentation by Product
8 Customer Landscape
9 Geographic Landscape
10 Drivers, Challenges, and Trends
11 Vendor Landscape
12 Vendor Analysis
13 Appendix
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