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Clothing stores — Companies in clothing trade in Biel/Bienne

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Clothing stores — Industry overview in Biel/Bienne

Biel/Bienne is home to a total of 25 active companies in clothing trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 24.2%, with 24 new companies registered, and 32 companies liquidated.

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  • 24 new companies
  • 32 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Clothing stores — Geographical breakdown in Biel/Bienne

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Clothing stores in Biel/Bienne.

Clothing stores — Industry size in Biel/Bienne

In Biel/Bienne, 24 companies in clothing trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -8 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Clothing stores: Zurich (298), Geneva (232), and Lausanne (130). Companies in clothing trade are the 35th largest group of companies in Biel/Bienne.

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  • 24 new companies
  • 25 active companies
  • ** year to date

Clothing stores — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in Biel/Bienne

Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in clothing trade were incorporated. In that same period, 1 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 13.6% growth in Biel/Bienne.

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  • 4 new companies
  • 1 liquidated companies
  • * month to date

Clothing stores — Size and number of employees in Biel/Bienne

The most common company size for Clothing stores in Biel/Bienne is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 96% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 4% Small (10-49 emp.)

Clothing stores — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in Biel/Bienne

Out of the 25 companies in clothing trade, most are active in Retail sale of clothing accessories and clothing equally combined (18), Retail sale of women's clothing (5), and Retail sale of babies' and children's clothing (2). Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.

Clothing stores
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale of clothing accessories and clothing equally combined
18
Retail sale of women's clothing
5
Retail sale of babies' and children's clothing
2

Companies in clothing trade in Biel/Bienne show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (56%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (32%) and "Limited" (8%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 56% Sole proprietorship
  • 32% Limited Liability Company
  • 8% Limited
  • 4% Other

Clothing stores — Latest registrations in Biel/Bienne

In Biel/Bienne, 0 companies in clothing trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2503 Biel/Bienne
24/03/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
12/02/2026
2502 Biel/Bienne
12/01/2026
2503 Biel/Bienne
10/10/2025
2505 Biel/Bienne
11/04/2025
2502 Biel/Bienne
24/05/2024
2502 Biel/Bienne
08/11/2023
2502 Biel/Bienne
13/10/2023
2503 Biel/Bienne
22/09/2023
2502 Biel/Bienne
23/05/2023

Clothing stores — Latest liquidations in Biel/Bienne

In Biel/Bienne, 0 companies in clothing trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2502 Biel/Bienne
03/11/2025
2502 Biel/Bienne
30/07/2025
2503 Biel/Bienne
21/03/2024
2504 Biel/Bienne
21/04/2023
2502 Biel/Bienne
16/02/2023
2502 Biel/Bienne
27/01/2023
2502 Biel/Bienne
07/02/2022
2503 Biel/Bienne
23/11/2021
2502 Biel/Bienne
12/07/2021
2502 Biel/Bienne
09/03/2021

Clothing stores – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in Biel/Bienne

In Biel/Bienne, 0 companies in clothing trade have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
Other change
19/08/2026
Change of status
02/07/2026
Other change
28/05/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
13/04/2026
Change of status
31/03/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
22/01/2026
19/01/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
04/12/2025

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Our company lists are compiled using several data sources, including Zefix, the SOGC, the Federal Statistical Office, the UID register, the VAT register and the 26 cantonal commercial registers. The collection of data from these several official sources guarantees the completeness of our lists by sector and region.

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