Turnover: 300 million EUR (2021)

Country: France

  • Shoe retailer
  • 170 stores, mainly franchises
  • Belonged to the Vivarte group before being acquired by the Weinberg Capital fund and Philippe Ginestet

News

Besson Chaussures expands in Belgium 03/10/2023

  • Besson Chaussures: 181 stores in France, 340 million euros in sales and 1,100 employees
  • The Auvergne-based footwear distribution group has just acquired the Belgian footwear distributor Delcambe, which operates mainly in Wallonia and generated sales of 16 million euros last year, with 60 employees.
  • International development at the heart of the group's strategy

Besson Chaussures develops a textile offer 22/03/2023

  • - 178 stores in France and Spain
  • - 9 million shoes sold per year
  • - Store size: 1300-1500 m2
  • - 6% of sales generated by leather goods and accessories
  • - 60% of sales generated by women's products
  • - The Textile Corner, tested in some twenty stores, now covers 100 m2

Studies mentioning this company

The footwear market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Intersport France
  • Go Sport France
  • Chaussea France (Groupe VGM)
  • La Halle
  • Vivarte
  • André
  • Minelli
  • Royer Groupe
  • Sarenza
  • Eram Groupe
  • San Marina
  • Spartoo
  • Zalando
  • Besson Chaussures
  • Birkenstock
  • Repetto
  • Geox
  • Louboutin
  • JM Weston
  • Jimmy Choo (Tapestry Capri)
  • Bexley
  • Palladium
  • Paraboot - Richard-Pontvert
  • JB Martin
  • Dr. Martens
  • Kleman
  • Clergerie
  • GDC
  • Alexander Mc Queen
  • Autry
  • P448
  • Aurélien
  • LK Benett
  • Balenciaga (Kering Groupe)
  • Jordan (Nike)
  • Jonak
  • Armistice
  • Stéphane Kelian
  • Anniel
  • Pataugas
  • Roseanna
  • Apologie (EMY 03)
  • Rivieras
  • No Name
  • Heschung
  • Pied de Biche
  • Schmoove
  • Pretty Ballerinas
  • Adige
  • Aigle
  • Kenzo
  • Castaner
  • Havaianas (Alpargatas Group)
  • Timberland
  • UGG
  • Minnetonka
  • Les Tropezienne
  • Start Rite
  • Sezane
  • Roger Vivier
  • Berluti (LVMH)
  • Alexandre Birman
  • Pierre Hardy
  • Gianvito Rossi
  • Moon Boots (Tecnica)
  • Lafuma
  • Kappa
  • Septième Largeur
  • Garçonne & Chérubin
The children's shoe market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Nike
  • Royer Groupe
  • Repetto
  • Carrefour Groupe
  • Auchan Hypermarches
  • E.Leclerc
  • Monoprix
  • GEMO (Eram Groupe)
  • Besson Chaussures
  • Kiabi Europe
  • New Balance
  • Pom d'Api - Shoemakers
  • Bellamy
  • Orchestra Prémaman
  • Okaidi (Idkids)
  • Idkids Groupe
  • Jacadi (Idkids groupe)
  • Cyrillus
  • Tartine & Chocolat (Groupe Kidiliz)
  • Converse (Groupe Nike)
  • Geox
  • Humeau-Beaupréau Méduse