The market for fashion in Europe is highly competitive even as traditional and new fashion chains compete mainly on image, information, production and logistics.
Thus, most suppliers are internationalising their business which has been vindicated by report "Fashion retailers in Europe".
It covers 21 European countries with a ranking of each country's major retailers. More than 350 company profiles are presented in the report covering the company and group name, address data, shop-types, number of shops, banners, sales surface and turnover development.
It is a very practical and solid guide for any supplier to this sector. Top 10 Fashion retailers in Spain Rank Company name banners Turnover 2004 mln € Outlets 1 Inditex Zara, Pull&Bear, Berschka etc 2250e 1130 2 Grupo Cortefiel Cortefiel, Springfield, Pedro del Hierro etc 694 569 3 Mango Mango 285 215 4 C&A C&A 300 35 5 Benneton Group Benneton, Sisley 130e 179e 6 H&M Moda H&M 185 40 7 Adolfo Dominguez Adolfo Dominguez, U 91 87e 8 Arcadia Dorothy Perkins, Evans, Topshop etc 50e 36 9 Bestseller A.S. Vero Moda, Only etc 43e 60 10 Etam Etam 13 64