Abstract
Summary: a brief statement of the content of the report
This market research offers a comprehensive evaluation of home furniture
retailing market in 13 European countries (Austria, Belgium-Luxembourg,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom).
The report provides trends in home furniture consumption, analysis of the
furniture distribution system by channel, retail formats and leading players
sales performances.
Home furniture import flows are analyzed by country of origin and by product
segment (upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture, dining and living room
furniture, bedroom furniture).
The furniture retailing market is broken down by the following distribution
channels: furniture chains, franchises, buying groups; independent furniture
retailers; non-specialist distributors (department stores, multi-stores,
hypermarkets, DIY, mail order); direct sales and craftsmen.
The analysis of furniture distribution by product/segment covers upholstered
furniture and kitchen furniture.
Short profiles of top furniture retailer are also provided.
The report includes addresses of about 560 furniture distributors.
Among the products considered: home furniture, upholstered furniture, kitchen
furniture, living room furniture, dining room furniture, bedroom furniture.
Single country report are also available: Austria, Belgium-Luxembourg,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain,
Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom.
Table of Contents
Contents: short index and selected companies mentioned
- Methodology
- EUROPE
- Economic outlook and total home furniture consumption
- Furniture distribution channels
- Total home furniture
- Focus on E-commerce
- Distribution by segment
- Main distribution formats
- FOR AUSTRIA, BELGIUM-LUXEMBOURG, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY,
NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, UNITED KINGDOM:
- Economic overview and development of furniture retail
- Macroeconomic indicators
- Marriage rate, Gross Fixed Residential Investments
- Retail sales of furniture, lighting equipment and household articles .
Number of total retail enterprises and number of inhabitants per retail
enterprises
- Home furniture consumption
- Home furniture imports
- Home furniture. Imports by country and by area of origin (data at
factory prices)
- Home furniture. Imports by segment. Percentage values on total imports
- Home furniture imports by segment. Annual % changes at current prices
- Upholstered furniture. Imports by country at factory prices
- Furniture for dining and living room. Imports by country at factory
prices
- Bedroom furniture. Imports by country at factory prices
- Kitchen furniture. Imports by country at factory prices
- Fairs
- Home furniture distribution channels
- Home furniture sales. Breakdown by distribution channels. Percentage
values
- Upholstery and kitchen sales by upholstery specialist and kitchen
specialist retailers
- Upholstery and Kitchen sales by furniture specialist
- Retail formats and distributors
- Home furniture sales and number of stores in a sample of specialist
distributors
- Leading furniture distributors
- Furniture Specialist Distributors
- Non Specialist Distributors
- Addresses
- Selected companies mentioned:
Acem, Alinea, Alliance, Atlas Germany, Begros, Bohus, But, Conforama, Cuisines
Schmidt, Danisches Bettenlager, Der Kreis, DFS, Dodenhof, Dream' s, EK
Servicegroup, El Corte Ingles, Euretco, Europa Mobel Verbund (EMV), Europa
Muebles, Fly, Furniture Village, Garant Mobel, GFM e MHK Netherland, Groupe
MAXIAM, Hoffner/Mobel Walther/Kraft, Home Retail Group, Homeform group,
Homestyle Group, Hygena, IKEA GROUP, Indoor Group, Interio, International
Interior Group, Intres, Isku Finland, John Lewis Partnership, Jysk, Kibuc,
Leiner-Kika, Lutz Unternehmensgruppe, Magnet, Mercatone Uno, Merkamueble, MHK,
MIO GROUP, Mobalpa Cuisines, Mobel Finke, Mobel Martin, Mobilier De France,
Mondo Convenienza, Monsieur Meuble, Ostermann, Pfister Arco, Porta Mobel
Gruppe, Rey Corporacion, Roche Bobois, Schaffrath Gruppe, ScS, Service&More,
Skeidar Mobler & Interior, Union, VME
