Fashion
French sector of excellence: #ProudofFrance
Fashion: 7 figures that will make you #ProudofFrance
Fashion is one of the fields of expertise in which France has achieved international renown. The 7 figures of success.
300+: the annual number of fashion shows held in Paris, with half of foreign labels included in the official calendar.
€150 billion: the direct turnover of the fashion industry in France, including €33 billion in exports.
1,000,000: the number of jobs in the fashion industry.
2.7%: the share of French GDP generated by fashion.
€1.2 billion: the amount of annual economic benefits coming from Fashion Week in Paris.
80%: the export rate of the top 50 French businesses in this sector.
Source: Fashion Key Figures, October 2016, IFM.
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