July 2017: results on the consumption of clothing & textiles
After the sharp decline observed in June, distributors' sales in July 2017 increased by 6.4% in value terms compared with July 2016. As a reminder, the July 2016 reference was down compared to July 2015 (-4.1%).
Results for the seventh month of the year ranged from a 14.8% increase for E-Commerce/VAD to a 2.5% increase for multi-brand independent stores.
At the end of July, the balance sheet for 2017 improved and remained stable in value terms compared to the first seven months of last year.