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Clothing store in Varberg

Town · 38,575 residents
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32of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (32/100)

Room in the market24weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend59average

The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated

Active now
35
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
9.1
similar areas 6.0 · Sweden 7.9
Opened and closed, 3 years
10 opened – closed
last 12 months: 4 opened, – closed
Population
38,575

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 35 active businesses in the category “Clothing store” in Varberg - 9.1 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 6.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 23.

In the last 3 years 10 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Clothing store in Varberg against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Varbergs kommun), from 15 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

VarbergSwedenVarberg SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 20% 48% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 0% 9% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 15% 33% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 47% 47% About the same
Revenue per employee SEK 1.7m SEK 1.6m Higher
Staff costs per employee SEK 245k SEK 442k Lower
Run by chains (3+ places) 34% 22% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Varberg

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 22018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 22021Opened 2022: 12022Opened 2023: 22023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 52025Opened 2026 (so far): 3Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Varbergs kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.1m
15 companies filed
Profitable
73%
revenue trend -0.5%
0500k1.0m1.5m2.0m20172019202120232025Varbergs kommunSweden
Varbergs kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for clothing store in Varberg.

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators9% · 35 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)1.04 · Sweden: 1.06
Average age of active businesses11.8 yrs · Sweden: 11.0
Younger than 2 years22% · Sweden: 21%
Older than 10 years41% · Sweden: 44%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one17,809 · 26%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)5.1 km · Bua-Värö (Varberg)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 3JanOpened Feb: 0Opened Mar: 1MarOpened Apr: 1Opened May: 0MayOpened Jun: 1Opened Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 1Opened Sep: 2SepOpened Oct: 0Opened Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 1
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Jobs – Varbergs kommun

0102030402022202320242025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Existing businesses

35 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Utmarksgatan 3, 432 75 Träslövsläge 2026
· Aktiebolag Fagerövägen 3, 432 46 Varberg 2026
· Aktiebolag Begoniastigen 3, 432 36 Varberg 2026
· Aktiebolag Granitvägen 9, 432 52 Varberg 2025
· Aktiebolaget Evanette Boutique 2000 · chain Torggatan 12, 432 41 Varberg 2025
· Handelsbolag / kommanditbolag Ugglevägen 1, 432 43 Varberg 2025
· Aktiebolag Kardanvägen 27 M, 432 32 Varberg 2025
· Enskild firma Södra Vägen 25, 432 51 Varberg 2024
· PPY Production AB · chain Torggatan 24, 432 41 Varberg 2024
· Aktiebolag Östra Vägen 60 A, 432 35 Varberg 2023
· Aktiebolag Garvaregatan 26, 432 45 Varberg 2023
· Aktiebolag Nätvägen 13, 432 74 Träslövsläge 2022
· Aktiebolag Drottninggatan 20, 432 41 Varberg 2021
· Aktiebolag Norrgatan 6, 432 41 Varberg 2021
· Cassels i Kungsbacka AB · chain Torggatan 4, 432 41 Varberg 2020
· Aktiebolag Blästergatan 11 J, 432 32 Varberg 2019
· Aktiebolag Grytvägen 12, 432 47 Varberg 2019
· D&O Retail AB · chain Torggatan 2, 432 41 Varberg 2018
· chain Västra Vallgatan 2, 432 41 Varberg 2018
· Polarn O. Pyret Aktiebolag · chain Torggatan 13, 432 41 Varberg 2013
· Aktiebolag Torggatan 12 0Tr, 432 41 Varberg 2012
· Aktiebolag Birger Svenssons Väg 32 B 1501, 432 40 Varberg 2010
· Enskild firma Solbackavägen 16, 432 75 Träslövsläge 2010
· Aktiebolag Drottninggatan 17, 432 41 Varberg 2009
· Aktiebolag Drottninggatan 17, 432 41 Varberg 2009
· Gina Tricot Försäljnings AB · chain Torggatan 15, 432 41 Varberg 2003
· Jill i Varberg AB · Aktiebolag Västra Vallgatan 2, 432 41 Varberg 2002
· Dressmann AB · chain Västra Vallgatan 2 Gallerian Trädgården, 432 41 Varberg 2001
· H & M Hennes & Mauritz Sverige AB · chain Västra Vallgatan 2, 432 41 Varberg 2000
· Aktiebolag Östra Långgatan 49, 432 41 Varberg 1995
· Aktiebolag Drottninggatan 25, 432 41 Varberg 1987
· Kappahl Sverige AB · chain Västra Vallgatan 2, 432 41 Varberg 1986
· Lindex Sverige AB · chain Kungsgatan 24-26, 432 41 Varberg –
· MQ MarQet AB · chain Västra Vallgatan 2, 432 41 Varberg –
· Lenfors & Kjellman AB · Aktiebolag Knut Porses Väg 10, 432 44 Varberg –

Recently opened


Utmarksgatan 3, 432 75 Träslövsläge
Jun 2026

Fagerövägen 3, 432 46 Varberg
Apr 2026

Begoniastigen 3, 432 36 Varberg
Feb 2026

Ymergatan 29, 432 31 Varberg
Dec 2025

Granitvägen 9, 432 52 Varberg
Sep 2025

Aktiebolaget Evanette Boutique 2000 · Torggatan 12, 432 41 Varberg
Sep 2025

Ugglevägen 1, 432 43 Varberg
Mar 2025

Kardanvägen 27 M, 432 32 Varberg
Jan 2025

Recently closed


Ymergatan 29, 432 31 Varberg
Dec 2025
after 0 yrs

Closures before 4 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Skellefteå39,146297.443
Åkersberga37,714236.141
Nyköping39,770379.321
Falun39,939266.548
Skövde40,4224410.920
Karlskrona36,423287.732

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for clothing store.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Tvååker Town00.077

Population of Varberg

Statistics Sweden
37k38k38k39k39k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 24%
Seniors 65-79 19%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for clothing store.

Average age44.7 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 370k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children27% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)47% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*32,494
Commute in / out every day*6,641 / 9,075
Jobs per working resident*0.93 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 15.11.2026.