Are you dreaming of entering the French market?
With Homerunner you get a reliable and sharp shipping concept.
With over 67 million in population, France is an obvious country to consider when you want to expand your market share. Over the past 4 years, we've helped Danish companies like Sinful, Hairlust and Yarnliving get their parcels delivered safely and quickly to customers in France.
Don't let logistics and complicated shipping agreements stand in the way of your international ambitions. At Homerunner, we remove barriers and help you enter the French market.
Our platform brings everything together in one place, so you always have an overview of your parcels, suppliers, prices and delivery time. This allows you to easily and efficiently scale and offer shipping to France.
You can easily onboard yourself by connecting your shop to Homerunner's API. This allows you to connect to our shipping agreements and get cheaper prices on parcels to France, even if you have a small volume.
Then open the carrier in your checkout and you're ready to go.
We negotiate directly with the carriers ourselves. Here we aggregate volume for all our customers and negotiate better prices than most companies can get.
67,0M
Is the total population of France as per 2025.
47.500
Euro (€) is the BNP per capita as of 2025.
81.0%
Of the french population lives in the bigger cities.
75%
Of the French population find it easy to shop online.
With one of Europe's strongest economies and more than 33 million people shopping online every year, France is an incredibly exciting market to enter.
However, there are some important things to keep in mind when entering the French market. Both cultural differences and online habits.
The French are not used to fast delivery
3-5 business day deliveries are quite normal. Therefore, you can ship parcels from your Danish warehouse without disappointing your French customers with longer delivery times.
The return period means a lot
If you offer a 30-day return, that's a big plus.
Amazon is a big player in France
Therefore, it makes sense to be visible on Amazon and other major marketplaces in France.
Payment methods
The preferred payment methods in France are credit cards (VISA, Mastercard and American Express) and Paypal.
Amazon is a big player in France
Therefore, it makes sense to be visible on Amazon and other major marketplaces in France.
The French are not as strong in English as we are in Scandinavia. Therefore, have as much information as possible in French. Similarly, French customer service and a French phone number help to provide even more reassurance to the consumer.
Customs in Franche, how does it work?
France is part of the EU and there are no customs duties on your shipments to France.
How long is the delivery time?
It takes somewhere between 3 and 5 business days to deliver packages to France.
Which carriers deliver to France?
In France, our main partners are Colis Privé, Mondial Relay and DHL which provides a perfect mix of delivery methods.
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