NAICS Code 4481 - Clothing Stores

NAICS 4481 - Clothing Stores

NAICS 44 - Retail Trade
NAICS 11 - Sector 11--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting NAICS 21 - Sector 21--Mining NAICS 22 - Sector 22--Utilities NAICS 23 - Sector 23--Construction NAICS 31 - Sector 31-33--Manufacturing NAICS 42 - Sector 42--Wholesale Trade NAICS 44 - Sector 44-45--Retail Trade NAICS 48 - Sector 48-49--Transportation and Warehousing NAICS 51 - Sector 51--Information NAICS 52 - Sector 52--Finance and Insurance NAICS 53 - Sector 53--Real Estate and Rental and Leasing NAICS 54 - Sector 54--Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services NAICS 55 - Sector 55--Management of Companies and Enterprises NAICS 56 - Sector 56--Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services NAICS 61 - Sector 61--Educational Services NAICS 62 - Sector 62--Health Care and Social Assistance NAICS 71 - Sector 71--Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation NAICS 72 - Sector 72--Accommodation and Food Services NAICS 81 - Sector 81--Other Services (except Public Administration) NAICS 92 - Sector 92--Public Administration
- NAICS 448 - Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores
  NAICS 441 - Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers NAICS 442 - Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores NAICS 443 - Electronics and Appliance Stores NAICS 444 - Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers NAICS 445 - Food and Beverage Stores NAICS 446 - Health and Personal Care Stores NAICS 447 - Gasoline Stations NAICS 448 - Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores NAICS 451 - Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores NAICS 452 - General Merchandise Stores NAICS 453 - Miscellaneous Store Retailers NAICS 454 - Nonstore Retailers
  - NAICS 4481 - Clothing Stores
    NAICS 4481 - Clothing Stores NAICS 4482 - Shoe Stores NAICS 4483 - Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new clothing.

Industry trends:

The deep sea transportation of passengers, except by ferry (NAICS 4481), is witnessing several qualitative trends shaped by evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements. One prominent trend is the increasing demand for experiential travel, where passengers seek unique and immersive onboard experiences. Cruise lines are integrating more diverse entertainment options, personalized services, and thematic voyages to cater to these preferences.

Sustainability is another significant trend impacting the industry. There is a growing emphasis on adopting green technologies and practices to minimize environmental impact. Ships are increasingly being equipped with advanced waste management systems, energy-efficient designs, and cleaner fuel alternatives to meet stricter environmental regulations and appeal to eco-conscious travelers.

Technological integration is also transforming passenger experiences and operational efficiencies. The use of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) is enhancing onboard amenities, improving navigation, and enabling more personalized services through data analytics. Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are being utilized for virtual tours and entertainment purposes.

In terms of forecasts, the industry is expected to see a steady recovery and growth post-pandemic as travel restrictions ease and consumer confidence returns. The demand for luxury and expedition cruises is likely to rise, driven by high-net-worth individuals seeking unique travel experiences. Furthermore, increased investment in new shipbuilding and refurbishment projects will ensure the fleet continues to offer state-of-the-art facilities and experiences.