Retail sale of footwear and leather goods: largest employers
296 Belgian companies in the sector (NACE 4772) report employees in recent accounts; here are the top 20. Torfs L. leads with 521.9 FTE (financial year 2025).
Top 20
Ranked by average headcount (FTE) reported in the latest filed accounts (accounts less than 3 years old).
| # | Company | Total assets | Revenue | Equity | FTE | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torfs L. 9140 Temse | €68.0m | €172.5m | €36.7m | 521.9 | 2025 |
| 2 | Van Haren Schoenen 2000 Antwerp | €22.6m | €62.9m | €17.6m | 295.1 | 2025 |
| 3 | Snipes België 2000 Antwerp | €15.5m | €39.6m | €10.8m | 165.9 | 2025 |
| 4 | Euro Shoe Group 3580 Beringen | €50.2m | €103.2m | €4.64m | 161.7 | 2023 |
| 5 | Louis Vuitton Belgium 1050 Ixelles | €15.0m | €59.5m | 96,250 € | 79.6 | 2025 |
| 6 | Hermes Benelux Nordics 1000 Brussels | €44.4m | €124.6m | €3.79m | 76.6 | 2025 |
| 7 | Delvaux Createur 1040 Etterbeek | €73.4m | €40.7m | −€30.0m | 67.9 | 2026 |
| 8 | Paris Londres 8000 Bruges | €6.47m | — | €2.40m | 62.5 | 2025 |
| 9 | Delcambe-Chaussures 7080 Frameries | €11.1m | €18.0m | €2.59m | 58.1 | 2025 |
| 10 | Skechers USA Belgium 2000 Antwerp | €7.63m | €10.1m | 288,039 € | 47.5 | 2025 |
| 11 | Chaussures Lachapelle 6000 Charleroi | €5.37m | — | €1.24m | 42.6 | 2026 |
| 12 | Germaine Collard 4460 Grâce-Hollogne | €7.53m | €11.4m | €3.79m | 37.4 | 2025 |
| 13 | 3D Management 4537 Verlaine | €4.45m | — | €2.03m | 37.4 | 2025 |
| 14 | Gilance 2.0 1400 Nivelles | €3.02m | — | 172,176 € | 33.6 | 2025 |
| 15 | Medina 8790 Waregem | €8.74m | €14.6m | €6.09m | 33.2 | 2026 |
| 16 | Schoenen Molders 9170 Sint-Gillis-Waas | €6.37m | — | €3.84m | 30.6 | 2025 |
| 17 | Chaussures René Collard 4101 Seraing | €2.28m | — | 810,428 € | 30.4 | 2025 |
| 18 | New Paris Londres 8300 Knokke-Heist | €3.32m | — | −€3.11m | 30.3 | 2025 |
| 19 | Marbaise S.A. 6960 Manhay | €3.52m | — | 340,128 € | 29.0 | 2026 |
| 20 | Schoenen Van Loock 2240 Zandhoven | €11.8m | €9.22m | €5.48m | 25.5 | 2025 |
Headcount reported by the company for all its sites: the jobs may be located elsewhere.
“—”: not published. Small companies (micro and abridged accounts) do not have to publish their revenue.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest employer in Retail sale of footwear and leather goods?
Torfs L., with 521.9 full-time equivalents reported (financial year 2025).
How many Retail sale of footwear and leather goods companies report employees?
296 out of 645, in accounts less than 3 years old.
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Open the full file →Active companies (legal entities) that have filed at least one set of annual accounts, based on the Crossroads Bank for Enterprises and the National Bank of Belgium. The sector is the main activity in the register; the municipality is that of the registered office. Data updated on 14 Nov 2026.