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What is the market size of the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France in 2025?
The market size of the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France is €5.7bn in 2025.
How many businesses are there in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing in France industry in 2025?
There are 9,703 businesses in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France, which has declined at a CAGR of 0.1 % between 2020 and 2025.
Has the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France has been growing at a CAGR of 5.5 % between 2020 and 2025.
What is the forecast growth of the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France is expected to decline.
What are the biggest companies in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing market in France?
The biggest companies operating in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing market in France are Fnac Darty SA, Lagardère Travel Retail and SA Le Furet Du Nord
What does the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing in France include?
Books and Newspapers and magazines are part of the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing in France?
The company holding the most market share in France is Fnac Darty SA.
How competitive is the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing industry in France.
Table of Contents
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Book retailers must adhere to regulations safeguarding customer rights. These regulations, centred around the EU's Consumer Rights Directive, standardise consumer rules such as pre-purchase information and order cancellation rights across all EU nations.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Book, Newspaper & Stationery Retailing in France industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Profitability in the industry faces threats from online price slashes and shrinking disposable income. Factors like rising merchandise costs, Amazon's lower pricing because of its reduced operation costs, and declining customer confidence are straining profit margin.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Book, Newspaper & Stationery 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)
Methodology
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