As of 2023, the retail sector for specialized stores selling carpets, rugs, and flooring in France employed approximately 3.05 thousand individuals. The forecast indicates a steady decline through 2028, with employment expected to decrease to 2.13 thousand. Year-on-year variations reflect a consistent decrease, with an annual average decline over the five-year period expressed as a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) illustrating a downward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts towards e-commerce impacting physical retail employment.
- Changes in consumer preferences affecting product demand.
- Potential economic downturns influencing spending on home decor.