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Clothing and Accessories (Retail Sales)

By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 185,492

    Average revenue in 2007 was $1,696,956, a 20.6% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 15.2

    Average number of employees: 17, a 11.4% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $13,817,589, a 33.5% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 17.8

    Average number of employees: 122, a 17.9% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $1,696,956 $13,817,589
2004 $1,407,668 $10,351,680
2002 $1,287,212 $8,709,032



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 179,541
$1-$4.99 Million 5,135
$5-$12.49 Million 509
$12.5-$49.99 Million 196
$50 Million + 111



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 160,234 $123,907
5-19 22,245 $597,600
20-99 2,644 $3,061,256
100-249 191 $12,914,869
250 + 178 $678,758,596



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 25,853 $240,265
4-11 34,576 $377,459
12-25 32,344 $1,071,279
26+ 19,544 $5,208,045



Average Revenue (2007) by Employee Size and Age
No. Employees 1 to 3 Years 4 to 11 Years 12 to 25 Years 26 + Years
1-4 $125,792 $136,618 $149,196 $169,472
5-19 $551,438 $574,286 $628,845 $657,909
20-99 $2,312,360 $3,955,987 $3,082,138 $3,031,487
100-249 $13,090,000 $11,913,478 $12,666,393 $13,290,515
250+ $319,508,333 $236,604,706 $452,851,923 $886,712,621
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $101,974 $113,180
2004 $94,224 $99,955
2002 $91,977 $96,158
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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