In 2023, the number of enterprises in the event catering sector in France was approximately 14,000. From 2024 onwards, forecasts show a steady increase, reaching 16,010 enterprises by 2028, indicating a positive growth trajectory. Year-on-year, the sector grows by about 3%, showcasing a robust expansion pattern. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year forecast period is anticipated to align with this annual increase, emphasizing consistent sector growth.
Future trends to watch:
- Incorporation of sustainable practices as the market evolves.
- Technological advancements in event management software.
- Potential market consolidation as established players may acquire smaller enterprises.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards experiential and personalized catering experiences.
