Turnover: 979 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

  • La Redoute is an e-commerce company specializing in ready-to-wear and home decoration
  • La Redoute is the 2ᵉ largest seller of women's clothing and the 3ᵉ largest seller of household linen in France.
  • Its e-commerce site www.laredoute.com is France's leading clothing and home furnishings site
  • The company generates 30% of its sales outside France
  • A former subsidiary of Redcats Group, Groupe Kering (formerly PPR) since 1994, La Redoute was sold to its managers, Nathalie Balla and Eric Courteille, in June 2014.
  • The company was acquired by Galeries Lafayette

News

Departure of La Redoute's key transformation CEO 05/07/2024

  • Buyout of La Redoute by its two managers, Nathalie Balla and Eric Courteille, in 2017 for a symbolic 1 euro, with 500 million euros in restructuring aid.
  • - Resale of La Redoute to Galeries Lafayette in two stages, between 2017 and 2022, for several hundred million euros.
  • - Transformation of La Redoute into an e-commerce site with sales in excess of one billion euros.
  • - Strategic shift towards furniture and home decoration, notably via the La Redoute Intérieurs and AM.PM brands.

Carrefour: store closures, falling Ebitda... employees are worried | La Redoute: concerns following store closures and falling Ebitda 05/07/2024

  • Galeries Lafayette now owns 100% of La Redoute.
  • - Sales volume: from 1.083 billion euros in 2022 to 979 million euros in 2023.
  • - Sales: from 889.9 million euros in 2022 to 816.7 million euros in 2023.
  • - Fashion accounts for less than a third of sales in 2023
  • - The home offer represents 654 million euros in sales, compared with 297 million euros for fashion
  • - Stores and corners: 9 directly-operated units and around thirty corners in Galeries Lafayette stores.
  • - Store sales: 13.9 million euros in 2023
  • - Corner sales: 32.5 million euros

Furniture: La Redoute to open physical stores in Italy and Switzerland in 2025 30/03/2024

  • - Furniture and home decoration account for 70% of La Redoute's sales volume, compared with 25% 10 years ago.
  • - The international segment will account for 35% of La Redoute's sales in 2022.
  • - La Redoute plans to open six physical points of sale in Switzerland and Italy from 2025.
  • - By March 2023, La Redoute had 11 directly-operated stores for its AMPM and La Redoute Intérieurs brands, and 47 corners all located in France.

La Redoute makes home and decoration its center of gravity 24/11/2023

  • Ready-to-wear sales in France have been declining for almost 15 years.
  • The main players in fast fashion are Zara and H&M, as well as the Chinese websites Shein, AliExpress and Temu
  • Vinted is the second most visited e-commerce site in France.
  • During the Covid pandemic, consumers renewed their interest in home decoration.
  • La Redoute shifted its focus to the sale of products for the home and aims to become a European leader in the sector.
  • La Redoute has two brands: La Redoute Intérieurs (good value for money) and AM.PM (high-end designer furniture).
  • Six new points of sale will be added to the 60 existing in Switzerland and Italy
  • 35% of La Redoute's sales are generated internationally, and the group has passed the billion euro sales mark.
  • La Redoute aims to increase its home and decoration business volume to 75%, up from 67% today and 60% five years ago.
  • La Redoute accounts for around a quarter of home linen sales in France.
  • La Redoute develops its marketplace

La Redoute launches its second-hand marketplace 12/10/2023

  • La Redoute sales volume in 2022: €1.07 billion, -8% vs. 2021 and +21% vs. 2019
  • Average number of products for sale on the site: 800,000
  • Proportion of sales generated by the company's own offerings: 75% (of which 15% via purchased brands and 25% via the marketplace)
  • International share of sales: 35%
  • Weight of physical retail: 5%
  • Number of stores: 11 (6 AMPM and 5 La Redoute Intérieurs)
  • Number of corners: 47 (24 AMPM and 23 La Redoute Intérieurs)
  • Number of employees: 2,000 (including 1,400 in France) Budget invested in technology between 2022 and 2027: €100m
  • La Redoute, through its La Reboucle site, presents second-hand products selected by the platform and its partners
  • The La Redoute site attracts around 12 million unique visitors a month.

Furniture: AMPM adjusts its catalog to raise its profile 05/07/2023

  • The collection of artists' works to be launched this autumn by furniture brand AMPM involves the collaboration of six designers.
  • La Redoute, of which AMPM is a furniture and decoration brand, generates 70% of its sales volume from the home sector.
  • AMPM furniture prices generally range from 900 to 1,200 euros
  • Following the rise in raw material prices, AMPM increased the prices of its products by 8% last year
  • AMPM has all its sofas made in Europe, and its bedding range is made in France.
  • Over 21% of AMPM's products come from France, and a total of 60% are of European origin.
  • The AMPM brand is sold online, in six branded boutiques and in 25 corners at Galeries Lafayette.

La Redoute focuses on the international market to boost sales. 03/10/2022

  • Controlled by Galeries Lafayette
  • La Redoute has achieved sales of 1 billion euros by 2021, 1.2 billion including its marketplace, and 100 million euros in profit
  • 10 million active customers
  • Ambition to double sales within four or five years
  • Foreign sales: 40% of sales within four or five years, compared with 30% today

La Redoute enters a new era 17/03/2022

  • Galeries Lafayette, principal shareholder of La Redoute since 2018, takes 100% control of the company
  • The Balla-Courteille duo, at the helm of the ex-merchandise retailer for eight years, makes way for a new CEO
  • The business model is based on a balance between the web (90% of sales) and stores (10%)
  • 15 stores for its two home furnishings brands: AMPM (10 stores) and Redoute Intérieurs (5 stores),
  • Household linen collections ranging from discount to very high-end.
  • Objective: double the number of stores in France

Studies mentioning this company

The interior design market - France

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  • La Foir'Fouille
  • Le Marché aux Affaires
  • Action France
  • Alinéa
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  • Leroy Merlin France (Adeo)
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  • Stokomani (Zouari Groupe)
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  • Boconcept
  • Roche Bobois Groupe
  • Petite Friture
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  • Sarah Lavoine Maison
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  • Knoll
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  • EK France
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  • Pinton Ateliers
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  • Hema
  • Maxi Bazar (Zouari Groupe)
  • Normal
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The garden furniture market - France

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  • Ikea Group
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  • Truffaut
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  • Pro Loisirs
  • Fermob
  • Silvadec
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  • Grosfillex
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  • Gamm Vert (Teract Groupe)
  • Botanic
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  • Maisons du Monde
  • Mr. Bricolage
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  • Forest Style
The high-end household linen market - France

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  • Linvosges
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  • Alexandre Turpault
  • Garnier-Thiebaut
  • Beauvillé
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  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Fremaux-Delorme (Yves Delorme, Olivier Desforges)
  • Tisseray
  • Carré Blanc
  • Harmony Textile
  • Becquet
  • Jean Vier
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  • Compagnie du Blanc
  • Tissus des Ursules
The household linen market - France

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  • Linvosges
  • Fremaux-Delorme (Yves Delorme, Olivier Desforges)
  • Descamps
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  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Home Heritage Dodo Groupe
  • Anne de Solène (Dodo Groupe)
  • Blanche Porte
  • Tisseray
  • Carré Blanc
  • Harmony Textile
  • Vanderschooten
  • O Linge de Maison
  • Les 3 Suisses
  • Alexandre Turpault
  • Alinéa
  • Beauvillé
  • Becquet
  • Blanc Cerise
  • Blanc des Vosges
  • Drouault (Groupe Dodo)
  • Essix (Vanderschooten Groupe)
  • Françoise Saget
  • Garnier-Thiebaut
  • H&M Groupe
  • La fabrique hexagonale
  • Le Jacquard français
  • Le Monde Sauvage
  • Linder
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  • Madura
  • Simone et Georges
  • Maison Thevenon
  • Zara Home Espagne
  • Jean Vier
The lingerie market - France

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  • Petit Bateau
  • Simone et Georges
  • Ysé (Etam Groupe)
  • Undiz (Etam Groupe)
  • Artmartin
  • Wolf Lingerie
  • Eminence
  • Livy
  • Odea
  • Allande
The bedding market - France

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  • Ikea France
  • Conforama France
  • La maison de la literie
  • Monsieur Meuble
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  • Adova Group
  • La compagnie du Lit (Finadorm)
  • Hilding Anders
  • Cofel Groupe (Pikolin Group)
  • BUT International
  • Noctea
  • Manufacture Brun de Vian-Tiran
  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Finadorm Groupe
  • Treca (Adova groupe)
  • Sealy Tempur
  • Pikolin Groupo
  • Interplume
  • Grand Litier
The mattress market - France

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  • Adova Group
  • Hilding Anders
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  • BUT International
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  • Litrimarché
  • Tediber
  • Eve Sleep
  • Casper
  • Hypnia
  • La compagnie du Lit (Finadorm)
  • Recyc-Matelas Europe
  • Ardelaine
  • Bdreams
  • Bultex (Groupe Cofel)
  • Cosme Literie
  • De Laine en rêves
  • Matelas No Stress
  • Matelas FDM
  • Le Matelas vert
  • Le roi du matelas
  • Les Ateliers Le Briand
  • Nation Literie
  • Literie Michel
  • Maliterie
  • Literie Duvivier (Matfa Groupe)
  • Literie Bonnet
  • Literie du Comtat
  • Thiriez Literie
  • Matfa Groupe (Literie Duvivier et Onrev)
  • Mello
  • Berfa group
  • Riva Groupe
  • Cimes Home
  • Eleven Group
  • Materassi E Doghe Italie
  • Zenpur Sleep
  • La Redoute AMPM
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  • Percko
The box spring market - France

Other companies mentioned:

  • Cofel Groupe (Pikolin Group)
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  • Conforama France
  • Ikea France
  • La maison de la literie
  • Litrimarché
  • Tediber
  • La compagnie du Lit (Finadorm)
  • Monsieur Meuble
  • Hilding Anders
  • BUT International
  • La Redoute AMPM
The furniture market - France

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  • Ikea France
  • Steinhoff
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  • Vente-unique.com
  • Conforama France
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  • BUT International
  • Gifi France
  • Casa France
  • Centrakor Stores
  • Selency
  • Amazon
  • P3G Group
  • Roche Bobois Groupe
  • Leboncoin (Adevinta Group)
  • Celio Meubles
  • Boconcept
  • La Redoute AMPM
  • Ligne Roset
  • Knoll
  • Archea
  • Silvera Design
  • Maxi Bazar (Zouari Groupe)
  • Adoptunbureau
  • MCI Mobilier
  • Keria groupe
  • Maisons du Monde
  • CBA Meubles Demeyere Groupe (Safari groupe)
  • Akante
  • Fly
  • Cuir Center (Roche Bobois Groupe)
  • Delorme Meubles