Report Published: "Retailing in France"
2013 was one the tougher years for France's retailing market in value terms, with growth slowing down further from the 2010-2012 performance This was driven by the constant rise of unemployment since the financial crisis, depressed consumer confidence, and middle-income households' budgets being increasingly stretched. Against this backdrop, consumers have reduced their spending and refocused on daily essentials. The sharp rise of internet retailing was not enough to halt the performance of...
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