Datamonitor's Womenswear in France industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the womenswear industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

Why you should buy this report

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* Inform your business decisions

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* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The womenswear market consists of all garments made for women and girls. It includes both outer and under garments, but excludes infantswear, which is defined as clothing for children under two years of age. The main categories in the market are dresses, suits and coats, jackets, tops, shirts (including t-shirts, jumpers, etc.), skirts, blouses, sweatshirts, sweaters and underwear. The market’s value is calculated at retail selling price (RSP), and includes all taxes and levies. Any currency conversions used within this report have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates.

Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the UK.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation I 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Segmentation II 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Buyer Power 12
5.2 Supplier Power 13
5.3 New Entrants 14
5.4 Substitutes 15
5.5 Rivalry 16
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 17
6.1 Promod 17
6.2 Inditex 18
6.3 Etam Développement 21
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 23
7.1 Market Value Forecast 23
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 24
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 26
9.1 Methodology 26
9.2 Industry Associations 27
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 27

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: France Womenswear Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 9
Table 2: France Womenswear Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 10
Table 3: France Womenswear Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 11
Table 4: Key Facts: Inditex 18
Table 5: Key Financials: Inditex 20
Table 6: Key Facts: Etam Développement 21
Table 7: Key Financials: Etam Developpement 22
Table 8: France Womenswear Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 23
Table 9: France Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 24
Table 10: France GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 24
Table 11: France Inflation, 2002-2006 24
Table 12: France Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 25