The Apparel Market in France to 2028 report offers comprehensive insight and analysis of the France apparel market, the major players, the key trends, and consumer attitudes.
In 2023, France's apparel market declined by 2.2% to EUR 50.4bn, with volumes declining by 6.4%, primarily due to inflationary pressures affecting consumers’ purchasing power. It is expected to rebound in 2024, though with consumers’ finances taking time to recover, this growth will still be driven by higher prices. The market’s growth is expected to strengthen slightly again in 2025, and between 2023 and 2028, it is forecast to experience a CAGR of 2.1% to reach EUR 56.0bn.
Scope
Growth in the apparel market in France is expected to slow between 2025 and 2028, as shoppers increasingly move towards shopping secondhand and having capsule wardrobes.
In 2023, the online apparel market in France declined by 4.9% to reach EUR 10.4bn. This was an underperformance of total apparel, due to shoppers returning to physical stores for in person shopping experiences post-pandemic.
Zara remains the largest brand in France, with its market share rising 0.4ppts to 4.2% in 2023, driven by its exciting designs, fast reaction to trends and robust multichannel proposition.
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Executive Summary
Drivers & Inhibitors
France Apparel Market Drivers
France Apparel Market Inhibitors
Economic Background
France Apparel Market to 2028
France Apparel Market: Category Performance to 2028
France Apparel Market by Category, 2018, 2023 & 2028
France Clothing Categories 2018-2028
France Footwear Categories 2018-2028
France Accessories Category 2018-2028
France Apparel Market by Price Positioning, 2023, 2024 & 2028
France Sportswear Market 2018-2028
France Apparel Market: Channel Performance to 2028
France Online Apparel Market 2018-2028
France Online vs Offline Channel Growth 2023-2028
France Apparel Market by Channel, 2023 & 2028
Consumers
Apparel Spending Changes by Demographic in H1 2024