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Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2025-2029)

Revenue

€36.3bn

2025

€36.3bn

Past 5-Year Growth

Profit

€X.Xbn

Employees

183k

Businesses

35,138

Wages

€X.Xbn

Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France industry analysis

France’s clothing, footwear and leather goods retailing industry has shown resilience amid shifting consumer preferences and economic fluctuations. With its rich heritage in fashion, France remains a pivotal market for both luxury and mass-market brands. The industry has seen a notable transformation, driven by the rise of fast fashion. Companies like LVMH and Kering continue to dominate the luxury segment, while fast fashion giants like Inditex and H&M Group have captured significant market share with their competitive pricing. Over the five years through 2025, revenue is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 2.4%, including a 0.2% growth over 2025 to €36.3 billion. 

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    What is the market size of the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France in 2025?

    The market size of the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France is €36.3bn in 2025.

    How many businesses are there in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France industry in 2025?

    There are 35,138 businesses in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France, which has declined at a CAGR of 0.5 % between 2020 and 2025.

    Has the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?

    The market size of the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 2.4 % between 2020 and 2025.

    What is the forecast growth of the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France over the next 5 years?

    Over the next five years, the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France is expected to grow.

    What are the biggest companies in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing market in France?

    The biggest companies operating in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing market in France are LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA, Industria de Diseño Textil SA and Kering SA

    What does the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France include?

    Clothing and Footwear are part of the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry.

    Which companies have the highest market share in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France?

    The company holding the most market share in France is LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA.

    How competitive is the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France?

    The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing industry in France.

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    Table of Contents

    External Environment

    Highlights

    Trends
    • Regulation & Policy
    • Assistance

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    External Drivers

    Analysis

    What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France industry?

    Financial Benchmarks

    Highlights

    Trends
    • Profit Margin
    • Average Wage
    • Largest Cost

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    Cost Structure

    Charts
    • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
    • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
      • Marketing
      • Depreciation
      • Profit
      • Purchases
      • Wages
      • Rent
      • Utilities
      • Other
    Analysis

    What trends impact cost in the Clothing, Footwear & Leather Goods Retailing in France industry?


    Key Ratios

    Data tables
    • IVA/Revenue (2015-2030)
    • Imports/Demand (2015-2030)
    • Exports/Revenue (2015-2030)
    • Revenue per Employee (2015-2030)
    • Wages/Revenue (2015-2030)
    • Employees per Establishment (2015-2030)
    • Average Wage (2015-2030)

    Country Benchmarks

    European Leaders & Laggards

    Data Tables

    Top and bottom five countries listed for each:

    • Revenue Growth (2025)
    • Business Growth (2025)
    • Job Growth (2025)

    European Country Performance

    Data Tables

    Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

    • IVA/Revenue (2025)
    • Imports/Demand (2025)
    • Exports/Revenue (2025)
    • Revenue per Employee (2025)
    • Wages/Revenue (2025)
    • Employees per Establishment (2025)
    • Average Wage (2025)

    Structural Comparison

    Data Tables

    Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

    • Concentration
    • Competition
    • Barriers to Entry
    • Buyer Power
    • Supplier Power
    • Volatility
    • Capital Intensity
    • Innovation
    • Life Cycle

    Key Statistics

    Industry Data

    Data Tables

    Including values and annual change:

    • Revenue (2015-2030)
    • IVA (2015-2030)
    • Establishments (2015-2030)
    • Enterprises (2015-2030)
    • Employment (2015-2030)
    • Exports (2015-2030)
    • Imports (2015-2030)
    • Wages (2015-2030)

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