Market Report, "Underwear, Nightwear and Swimwear in France", Published
While overall clothing in France suffered from the poor economy and from consumers reducing their purchases in terms of apparel, current value sales of underwear, nightwear and swimwear continued to perform well in 2011. This can be explained by the fact that underwear, which represents the largest value share of 63%, remained an important item of the French wardrobe which local consumers, women in particular, do not want to compromise on.
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