According to the results of a recent sample survey of major Italian children’s clothing companies by PAMBIANCO, an Italian fashion research organization, the total sales revenue of nine major children’s clothing (including children’s shoes) sample companies in 2008 reached 531 million euros, an increase of 4.4% over 2007. Among them, PRIMIGI, which produces children’s shoes, ranks first with sales revenue of 92 million euros, while Calzaturificio Elisabet, another company that produces children’s shoes, has an annual sales revenue increase of 30%, making it the fastest growing company.
List of sales revenue of major Italian children’s clothing and shoes companies in 2008 (sorted by sales revenue)
Company name | 2008Annual Sales Revenue(million euros) | Increase over the previous year(%) | Industry Classification |
Primigi | 9200 | 3.5 | Shoes |
Unitessile | 7600 | -5 | Children’s clothing |
Miniconf | 6900 | 0 | Children’s clothing |
Falc | 6600 | -1.5 | Shoes |
Altana | 6800 | 13 | Children’s clothing |
Mauli | 5700 | 3 | Children’s clothing |
Spaziosei | 4400 | 4.6 | Children’s clothing |
Calzaturificio Elisabet | 4300 | 30 | Shoes |
Il Gufo | 1700 | 20 | Children’s clothing |
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