44-45 Retail Trade

448110 Men's Clothing Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new men's and boys' clothing. These establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.

Retailing men's and boys' clothing via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing custom men's clothing made on the premises are classified in Industry Group 3152, Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;

Retailing new men's and boys' accessories are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores;

Retailing specialized new apparel, such as raincoats, leather coats, fur apparel, and swimwear are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores;

Retailing new clothing for all genders and age groups are classified in Industry 448140, Family Clothing Stores;

Retailing secondhand clothes are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

Providing clothing alterations and repair are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

448120 Women's Clothing Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new women's, misses', and juniors' clothing, including maternity wear. These establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.

Retailing women's clothing via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing custom women's clothing made on the premises are classified in Industry Group 3152, Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing;

Retailing new women's accessories are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores;

Retailing new clothing for all genders and age groups are classified in Industry 448140, Family Clothing Stores;

Retailing specialized new apparel, such as bridal gowns, raincoats, leather coats, fur apparel, and swimwear are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores;

Retailing secondhand clothes are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

Providing clothing alterations and repair are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

448130 Children's and Infants' Clothing Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new children's and infants' clothing. These establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.

Retailing children's and infants' clothing via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing new children's and infants' accessories are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores;

Retailing new clothing for all genders or age groups are classified in Industry 448140, Family Clothing Stores;

Retailing secondhand clothes are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

Providing clothing alterations and repair are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

448140 Family Clothing Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new clothing for men, women, and children, without specializing in sales for an individual gender or age group. These establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.

Retailing clothing for all genders via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing new men's and boys' clothing are classified in Industry 448110, Men's Clothing Stores;

Retailing new women's, misses', and juniors' clothing are classified in Industry 448120, Women's Clothing Stores;

Retailing new children's and infants' clothing are classified in Industry 448130, Children's and Infants' Clothing Stores;

Retailing specialized new apparel, such as raincoats, bridal gowns, leather coats, fur apparel, and swimwear are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores;

Providing clothing alterations and repair are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

Retailing secondhand clothes are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

448150 Clothing Accessories Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing single or combination lines of new clothing accessories, such as hats and caps, costume jewelry, gloves, handbags, ties, wigs, toupees, and belts.

Illustrative Examples:

Costume jewelry stores
Wig and hairpiece stores
Neckwear stores

Retailing specialized lines of clothing via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing precious jewelry and watches are classified in Industry 448310, Jewelry Stores;

Retailing used clothing accessories are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores;

Retailing luggage, briefcases, trunks, or these products in combination with a general line of leather items (except leather apparel), known as luggage and leather goods stores are classified in Industry 448320, Luggage and Leather Goods Stores.

Retailing leather apparel are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores.

448190 Other Clothing Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing specialized lines of new clothing (except general lines of men's, women's, children's, infants', and family clothing). These establishments may provide basic alterations, such as hemming, taking in or letting out seams, or lengthening or shortening sleeves.

Illustrative Examples:

Bridal gown (except custom) shops
Leather coat stores
Costume shops
Lingerie stores
Fur apparel stores
Swimwear stores
Hosiery stores
Uniform (except athletic) stores

Retailing specialized apparel via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing custom apparel and accessories made on the premises are classified in Subsector 315, Apparel Manufacturing;

Retailing new men's and boys' clothing are classified in Industry 448110, Men's Clothing Stores;

Retailing new women's, misses', and juniors' clothing, including maternity wear are classified in Industry 448120, Women's Clothing Stores;

Retailing new children's and infants' clothing are classified in Industry 448130, Children's and Infants' Clothing Stores;

Retailing new clothing for all genders or age groups are classified in Industry 448140, Family Clothing Stores;

Retailing athletic uniforms are classified in Industry 451110, Sporting Goods Stores;

Retailing secondhand clothes are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores;

Retailing luggage, briefcases, trunks, or these products in combination with a general line of leather items (except leather apparel), known as luggage and leather goods stores are classified in Industry 448320, Luggage and Leather Goods Stores.

Providing clothing alterations and repair are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

448210 Shoe Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing all types of new footwear (except hosiery and specialty sports footwear, such as golf shoes, bowling shoes, and spiked shoes). Establishments primarily engaged in retailing new tennis shoes or sneakers are included in this industry.

Retailing footwear via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing hosiery are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores;

Retailing new specialty sports footwear (e.g., bowling shoes, golf shoes, spiked shoes) are classified in Industry 451110, Sporting Goods Stores.

Retailing used footwear are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.

448310 Jewelry Stores

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing one or more of the following items: (1) new jewelry (except costume jewelry); (2) new sterling and plated silverware; and (3) new watches and clocks. Also included are establishments retailing these new products in combination with lapidary work and/or repair services.

Retailing new costume jewelry are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores;

Retailing jewelry via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing antique or used jewelry, silverware, and watches and clocks are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores;

Providing jewelry or watch and clock repair without retailing new jewelry or watches and clocks are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

Cutting and setting gem stones are classified in Industry 339910, Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing.

448320 Luggage and Leather Goods Stores

This industry comprises establishments known as luggage and leather goods stores primarily engaged in retailing new luggage, briefcases, and trunks, or retailing these new products in combination with a general line of leather items (except leather apparel), such as belts, gloves, and handbags.

Retailing luggage and leather goods via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing used luggage and leather goods are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores;

Retailing single or combination lines of new clothing accessories (e.g., gloves, handbags, or leather belts) are classified in Industry 448150, Clothing Accessories Stores.

Retailing new leather coats are classified in Industry 448190, Other Clothing Stores.