TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
Amazon.com, Inc. 19
Carrefour S.A. 23
PPR SA 27
MARKET FORECASTS 32
Market value forecast 32
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 33
APPENDIX 35
Methodology 35
Disclaimer 36
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 37
Premium Reports 37
Summary Reports 37
Datamonitor consulting 37
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: France online retail sector value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Table 2: France online retail sector segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: France online retail sector segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Amazon.com, Inc.: key facts 19
Table 5: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financials ($) 20
Table 6: Amazon.com, Inc.: key financial ratios 21
Table 7: Carrefour S.A.: key facts 23
Table 8: Carrefour S.A.: key financials ($) 24
Table 9: Carrefour S.A.: key financials (€) 25
Table 10: Carrefour S.A.: key financial ratios 25
Table 11: PPR SA: key facts 27
Table 12: PPR SA: key financials ($) 29
Table 13: PPR SA: key financials (€) 29
Table 14: PPR SA: key financial ratios 30
Table 15: France online retail sector value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 32
Table 16: France size of population (million), 2006–10 33
Table 17: France GDP (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 33
Table 18: France GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 33
Table 19: France inflation, 2006–10 34
Table 20: France consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 34
Table 21: France exchange rate, 2006–10 34
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: France online retail sector value: $ million, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: France online retail sector segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: France online retail sector segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the online retail sector in France, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the online retail sector in France, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the online retail sector in France, 2010 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the online retail sector in France, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the online retail sector in France, 2010 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the online retail sector in France, 2010 18
Figure 10: Amazon.com, Inc.: revenues & profitability 21
Figure 11: Amazon.com, Inc.: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 12: Carrefour S.A.: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: Carrefour S.A.: assets & liabilities 26
Figure 14: PPR SA: revenues & profitability 30
Figure 15: PPR SA: assets & liabilities 31
Figure 16: France online retail sector value forecast: $ million, 2010–15 32
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