- Smart shoes, offering technological features integrated into footwear, are increasingly becoming vital components of modern personal technology and well-being tracking in both athletic and everyday use due to their enhanced activity monitoring, performance tracking, and potential for seamless integration with other smart devices
- The escalating interest in smart shoes is primarily fueled by the rising trend of wearable technology adoption, growing consumer focus on health and fitness, and a increasing preference for the convenience and insights offered by connected footwear
- North America dominated the smart shoes market with a share of 44.5% in 2024, due to rising adoption of wearable technology and growing awareness around health and fitness monitoring
- Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest growing region in the smart shoes market during the forecast period due to increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes, and technological advancements, particularly in countries such as China, Japan, and India
- Athletic segment dominated the smart shoes market with a market share of 69% in 2024, due to the rising popularity of fitness and sports activities, as well as increasing consumer demand for performance enhancement tools
