Christmas 2025 Sees Significant Rise in Consumer Spending in France, Minister Reports
Minister Serge Papin highlights a 10% increase in Christmas Eve spending and optimistic plans to boost consumption in France for 2026.
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Record Surge in Christmas Gift Resale Listings Across France in 2025
Nearly 900,000 Christmas gift resale listings flooded French platforms on December 25, 2025, signaling a strong rise in consumer post-holiday reselling habits.
The Christmas Consumer Conundrum: French Shoppers Balance Ecological Awareness and Fast Fashion
French consumers during Christmas 2025 show strong ecological awareness but continue to prioritize fast fashion and budget-friendly shopping, revealing a consumer paradox.
Cocaine Market Surpasses Cannabis in France, Now Generating €6.8 Billion Annually
For the first time, cocaine sales in France have surpassed cannabis, with the overall drug market tripling to €6.8 billion, highlighting the growing financial power of trafficking networks.
Retro Gaming Market Booms with Nostalgia and Technology Integration
The retro gaming market is rapidly expanding globally, driven by nostalgia, technological advances, and strong consumer demand.
Mattel Moves Beyond Toys: Embracing Entertainment
Mattel is transforming into an entertainment powerhouse by leveraging its iconic brands.
French New Car Market Faces Ongoing Challenges Despite August Sales Increase
The French new car market sees slight sales increase in August but remains stagnant.