Footwear Retailing - France - August 2010
Report description
Mintel European Retail Intelligence provides independent, expert coverage of the major retail sectors throughout Europe. Each title in this series analyses retailing trends in up to 19 European markets, including the Scandinavian nations and Eastern European countries such as the Czech Republic and Poland as well as the major Western European markets.
The coverage provided by each report is as accurate, relevant and up-to-date as possible, combining in-house sector expertise with retailer performance data, taken directly from industry and trade sources.
With titles ranging from 'DIY Retailing in Europe' through to 'Food Retailing in Europe', each market examination includes studies of:
* background economic and demographic data
* market sizes
* regional retailing trends and issues
* market drivers
* consumer expenditure
* consumer trends
* leading pan-European retailers
* domestic retailers
* market forecasts
Table of contents
Market size and performance
The competitive landscape
Report Scope
Company coverage
Definitions
Retail sector sales
Market sizes
Abbreviations
Technical notes
Financial definitions
Currencies
Country codes
Figure 1: Country codes
VAT
Figure 2: Europe: Standard VAT rates, 2010
Broader Market Environment
Key points
Competitive Context
Key points
Footwear remains popular
Figure 3: France: Consumer spending on footwear and other selected categories, 2005-09
Steady inflation
Figure 4: France: Consumer price index for selected categories, 1998-2009
Channels of Distribution
Sector Size and Forecast
Key points
Economic outlook
Retail forecasts
Figure 5: France: Footwear specialists, retail sales forecast, 2005-15
Prospects for footwear specialists
Enterprise data
Figure 6: France: Footwear specialists, enterprise data, 2003-07
Retail Competitor Analysis
Key points
Vivarte leads the way
Eram following suit
Buying group increasing scale
Online potential
Figure 7: France: Leading footwear retailers, 2008/09
Market shares
Figure 8: France: Footwear specialists’ market shares, 2009
Bata Limited
Strategic evaluation
Recent history
Financial performance
Store portfolio
Figure 9: Bata: European outlet data, 2006 and 2010
Store formats
Figure 10: Bata: Main retail formats, 2010
Retail offering
Figure 11: Bata: Major own brands, 2010
e-commerce
Eram
Strategic evaluation
History
Financial performance
Figure 12: Groupe Eram, Sales performance, 2005-09
Store portfolio
Figure 13: Eram: outlets, by fascia, 2009
Retail offering
e-commerce
Vivarte
Figure 14: Vivarte: Sales as share of footwear specialists’ sales in Europe, 2005-09
Strategic evaluation
Recent history
Financial performance
Figure 15: Vivarte: Estimated sales performance, 2004/05-2008/09
Store portfolio
Figure 16: Vivarte: European Outlet data, footwear fascias, September 2009
Retail offering
Figure 17: Vivarte: Footwear banners, 2010
e-commerce
Appendix – Broader Market Environment
Population
Figure 13: Top five European countries: Population, by age group, 2005
Figure 14: Top five European countries: Population, by age group, 2010
Figure 15: Top five European countries: Population, by age group, 2015
Figure 16: Top five European countries: Population, by age group, 2020
GDP
Figure 17: Top five European countries: GDP (in current prices), 2000-10
Figure 18: Top five European countries: GDP growth rates (in constant prices), 2000-10
Consumer spending
Figure 19: Top five European countries: Consumer spending (in current prices), 2001-10
Figure 20: Top five European countries: Consumer spending growth rates (in constant prices), 2001-10
Consumer prices
Figure 21: Top five European countries: Consumer prices, 2000-Q1 2010
Unemployment
Figure 22: Top five European countries: Average rate of unemployment, 2000-Q1 2010
Interest rates
Figure 23: Europe: Interest rates, 2004-Q1 2010
Consumer confidence
Figure 24: Top five European countries: Consumer confidence, May 2009-June 2010
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