Major Group SIC 3172 - Personal Leather Goods, Except Women'...

SIC 3172 - Personal Leather Goods, Except Women's Handbags And Purses

SIC 31 - Leather And Leather Products
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- SIC 317 - Handbags And Other Personal Leather Goods
  SIC 311 - Leather Tanning And Finishing SIC 313 - Boot And Shoe Cut Stock And Findings SIC 314 - Footwear, Except Rubber SIC 315 - Leather Gloves And Mittens SIC 316 - Luggage SIC 317 - Handbags And Other Personal Leather Goods SIC 319 - Leather Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified
  - SIC 3172 - Personal Leather Goods, Except Women's Handbags And Purses
    SIC 3171 - Women's Handbags And Purses SIC 3172 - Personal Leather Goods, Except Women's Handbags And Purses

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing small articles normally carried on the person or in a handbag, such as billfolds, key cases, and coin purses of leather or other materials, except precious metal. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing similar personal goods of precious metals are classified in Industry 3911.

Industry trends:

The industry categorized under NAICS 3172, Personal Leather Goods, Except Women's Handbags And Purses, is witnessing several qualitative trends driven by shifting consumer preferences and innovations. There is a growing emphasis on sustainability, with consumers increasingly seeking eco-friendly and ethically sourced leather products. This trend is prompting manufacturers to adopt greener practices, from sourcing to production, and explore alternatives like vegan leather.

Customization and personalization are also major trends, with more customers interested in bespoke leather goods tailored to their unique tastes and needs. This has led to brands investing in technologies that allow for customizable options, such as monograms and tailored fittings.

Furthermore, technological advancements are playing a critical role, with smart leather goods that integrate technology (e.g., RFID-blocking wallets, tech-friendly travel accessories) gaining popularity. The post-pandemic landscape has also seen a rise in demand for multifunctional leather goods suitable for both professional and personal use, driven by hybrid work models.

Looking ahead, the market is forecasted to grow steadily, with sustainability and technology integration likely to remain at the forefront. Companies investing in innovative, sustainable practices and offering highly customizable and functional products are expected to lead the market growth. Additionally, e-commerce will continue to be a significant sales channel, with online platforms providing personalized shopping experiences to attract discerning customers.

This industry is comprised of:

Billfolds, regardless of material

Card cases, except precious metal

Cases, jewelry: regardless of material

Checkbook covers, regardless of material

Cigar cases, except precious metal

Cigarette cases, except precious metal

Coin purses, regardless of material

Comb cases, except precious metal

Compacts, solid leather

Cosmetic bags, regardless of material

Eyeglass cases, regardless of material

Handbags, men's: regardless of material

Key cases, regardless of material

Leather goods, small: personal

Pocketbooks, men's: regardless of material

Purses, men's: regardless of material

Sewing cases, regardless of material

Tobacco pouches, regardless of material

Toilet kits and cases, regardless of material

Vanity cases, leather

Wallets, regardless of material

Watch straps, except metal

Explore related industries:

SIC 2386 - Leather And Sheep-lined Clothing SIC 3911 - Jewelry, Precious Metal SIC 5948 - Luggage And Leather Goods Stores

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