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Toy stores — Companies in toy trade in French-speaking Switzerland

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Toy stores — Industry overview in French-speaking Switzerland

French-speaking Switzerland is home to a total of 183 active companies in toy trade. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 67.9%, with 164 new companies registered, and 90 companies liquidated.

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  • 164 new companies
  • 90 liquidated companies
  • ** year to date

Toy stores — Geographical breakdown in French-speaking Switzerland

The map below shows the geographical distribution of Toy stores in French-speaking Switzerland.

Toy stores — Industry size in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 164 companies in toy trade have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 74 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Toy stores: Canton of Zurich (151), Canton of Bern (77), and Canton of Vaud (73). Companies in toy trade are the 108th largest group of companies in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 164 new companies
  • 183 active companies
  • ** year to date

Toy stores — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in French-speaking Switzerland

Over the past 12 months, 32 companies in toy trade were incorporated. In that same period, 10 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 13.7% growth in French-speaking Switzerland.

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  • 32 new companies
  • 10 liquidated companies
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Toy stores — Size and number of employees in French-speaking Switzerland

The most common company size for Toy stores in French-speaking Switzerland is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.

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  • Size distribution
  • 98% Micro (1-9 emp.)
  • 2% Small (10-49 emp.)

Toy stores — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in French-speaking Switzerland

Out of the 183 companies in toy trade, most are active in Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores (183). 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.

Toy stores
Nb of legal entities
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Retail sale of games and toys in specialised stores
183

Companies in toy trade in French-speaking Switzerland show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (44%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (31%) and "Other" (18%).

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  • Legal forms
  • 44% Sole proprietorship
  • 31% Limited Liability Company
  • 18% Other
  • 8% Limited

Toy stores — Latest registrations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 3 companies in toy trade have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
1145 Bière
30/07/2026
1010 Lausanne
28/07/2026
1814 La Tour-de-Peilz
27/07/2026
1217 Meyrin
12/06/2026
1260 Nyon
08/06/2026
2942 Alle
03/06/2026
1058 Villars-Tiercelin
28/05/2026
1272 Genolier
13/05/2026
1204 Genève
07/05/2026
1023 Crissier
05/05/2026

Toy stores — Latest liquidations in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 0 companies in toy trade have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
1110 Morges
25/06/2026
1222 Vésenaz
12/05/2026
1071 Chexbres
19/03/2026
1041 Bottens
04/03/2026
1207 Genève
26/01/2026
1285 Athenaz (Avusy)
23/01/2026
1022 Chavannes-près-Renens
09/01/2026
1217 Meyrin
07/01/2026
1209 Genève
28/10/2025
1217 Meyrin
03/09/2025

Toy stores – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in French-speaking Switzerland

In French-speaking Switzerland, 5 companies in toy trade have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.

Company
Event type
Published on
04/08/2026
Other change
04/08/2026
31/07/2026
Change of company name
24/07/2026
26/06/2026
18/06/2026
16/06/2026
Change of status
11/06/2026

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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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