*The source includes retailers (chains) when they have a minimum of five stores or a minimum turnover of 3 million euros.
The source also adds the following information:
"Please note that some retailers are active in several sectors in which case there is some duplication in the numbers. The same goes for retailers active in several countries".
This statistic portrays the number of retail chains by sector in Spain in the year 2022. Overall, the total number of retail chains amounted to 419 and the leading sector was fashion and clothing, with 115 chains. Footwear and leather ranked second, with 59 chains, followed by food, accounting for 53 retail chains.
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