Table of Content
Toys and Games in France
Euromonitor International
July 2020
List OF CONTENTS AND TABLES
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
COVID-19 impact on toys and games
COVID-19 country impact
New retail concepts and stores, including pop-up stores, introduced in 2019
French consumers increasingly value the importance of playing games together
Nintendo France increases its share due to sales of Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo Switch’s positioning as a way to enjoy family time
Digital hometainment to drive growth in the future
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 2 Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2015-2019
Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Toys and Games: % Value 2016-2019
Table 5 Distribution of Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 6 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 7 Forecast Sales of Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
GLOBAL MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
HEADLINES
PRE-COVID-19 PERFORMANCE
Adults continue to buy traditional toys and games in 2019, particularly board games and action figures
Licensing still key way to attract buyers, with innovation also used to appeal to new toy consumers, but second-hand shopping and falling birth rate pose a threat to new sales
Hasbro, LEGO and Mattel all focus on innovation in 2019
2020 AND BEYOND
COVID-19 impact
Affected products within traditional toys and games
Recovery and opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
Table 8 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 9 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 10 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Demographic: % Value 2014-2019
Table 11 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2014-2019
Table 12 Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Electronic vs Non-Electronic: % Value 2014-2019
Table 13 NBO Company Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2015-2019
Table 14 LBN Brand Shares of Traditional Toys and Games: % Value 2016-2019
Table 15 Distribution of Traditional Toys and Games by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 16 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 17 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
Table 18 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Demographic: % Value 2019-2024
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Traditional Toys and Games by Licensed vs Non-Licensed: % Value 2019-2024
HEADLINES
PRE-COVID-19 PERFORMANCE
Video game hardware suffers in 2019, despite Nintendo Switch’s popularity, with toys-to-life also declining
Mobile games appeal most to the French in 2019, whilst love affair with AR/VR headsets appears to be over
Free-to-play Fortnite’s popularity continues in 2019, even generating growth within e-sports, whilst Apex Legends takes the market by storm
2020 AND BEYOND
COVID-19 impact
Affected products within video games
Recovery and opportunities
CATEGORY DATA
Table 20 Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2014-2019
Table 21 Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2014-2019
Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Video Games: % Value 2015-2019
Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games: % Value 2016-2019
Table 24 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2015-2019
Table 25 LBN Brand Shares of Video Games Hardware: % Value 2016-2019
Table 26 NBO Company Shares of Video Games Software: % Value 2015-2019
Table 27 Distribution of Video Games by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 28 Distribution of Video Games Hardware by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 29 Distribution of Video Games Software by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 30 Distribution of Video Games Software (Physical) by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 31 Distribution of Video Games Software (Digital) by Format: % Value 2014-2019
Table 32 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: Value 2019-2024
Table 33 Forecast Sales of Video Games by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024