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Furniture distribution in the United Kingdom

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SUMMARY:

This report offers a comparative analysis of home furniture distribution in the United Kingdom, providing trends in home furniture consumption, distribution channels' market shares, furniture imports and short company profiles.

Home furniture consumption is broken down by distribution channel: small scale independent retailers, buying groups and franchising, independent furniture chains, department stores and multistores, mail order, DIY (do-it-yourself), others. The analysis of furniture distribution by product/segment covers: upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture.

Home furniture imports are broken down by country, geographical area and product (upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture, dining and living room furniture, bedroom furniture).

Short profiles of major home furniture distributors with home furniture sales data, share of furniture on total sales and number of outlets are also available.

Addresses of 45 furniture distributors mentioned in the report are also included.

Among the considered products: home furniture (household furniture, residential furniture), upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture, living room furniture, dining room furniture, bedroom furniture, upper end furniture. (Copyright Csil Milano)

Furniture distribution in the UNITED KINGDOM (Eu9.UK)

Pages: 25

Language: English

Publication date: November 2007

Publisher: Csil Milano

Price: Euro 390

Copyright: Csil Milano

Status: available for online purchase and immediate download (purchase now)

CONTENTS

United Kingdom. Economic outlook and total home furniture consumption

Macroeconomic indicators 2000-2007:

- population, total GDP, GDP deflator, private consumption expenditure

Home furniture consumption at retail prices 2001-2006

United Kingdom. Total home furniture import

Home furniture imports by country and by geographical area 2001-2006

Home furniture imports by segment 2006:

- kitchen furniture, upholstered furniture, dining and living room furniture, bedroom furniture

United Kingdom. Furniture distribution channels

Breakdown of home furniture sales by distribution channel, 2006:

- small scale independent retailers

- buying groups and franchising

- independent furniture chains

- department stores, multistores

- mail order

- do-it-yourself

- other channels

Furniture distribution by segment:

- upholstered furniture, kitchen furniture

United Kingdom. Leading furniture distributors

Short profiles of leading specialised and non-specialised furniture distributors

Furniture sales of major distributors, 2006:

- furniture sales, % of furniture on total sales, number of outlets

Addresses of 45 furniture distributors mentioned in the report

AMONG THE MENTIONED COMPANIES

Allied Carpets Group Ltd, ARG Argos LTD, ASDA Stores Ltd, B&Q plc, Bensons Bed Centres Ltd, Bo Concept Holding, Conran, DFS Furniture, Dreams Plc, Focus for DIY and Gardening, Furniture 123, Furniture Village plc, Galiform Plc, Habitat UK, Harrods Ltd, Harveys Furnishing plc, Heal's (Heal & Son Ltd), Home Retail Group plc, Homebase Ltd, Homestyle Group plc, House of Fraser plc, Ikea UK, In Toto Kitchens, John Lewis Partnership, Ka International, Land of Leather, Laura Ashley Holdings Plc, Littlewoods Retail Ltd, Magnet Ltd, Marks & Spencer, MFI Retail Ltd, Mica Hardware, Multiyork Furniture Ltd, Reid Furniture Co Ltd, ScS, Sleepmasters Plc, Sofa Workshop Limited - MFI Group, Tesco Plc, Thomas Lloyd Mail Order Limited, Wickes Building Supplies Ltd.

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

All Csil reports are based on Csil's original research, undertaken by Csil's team of in-house researchers. Sources include: personal and telephone interviews, trade magazines, trade associations, company annual reports, product brochures, directories, Csil's databases, official statistical source.

Other information on related subjects are available in the following reports:

- The furniture industry in the European Union - volume 1

- The furniture industry in the European Union - volume 2

- The furniture industry in the UNITED KINGDOM

- The European market for office furniture

- The contract furniture and furnishings market in Europe

- The European market for kitchen furniture

- The European market for bathroom furnishings and wellness

- The European market for upholstered furniture

- The European market for upper-end furniture

- The European market for RTA furniture

- The European market for beds and mattresses

- Furniture distribution in Europe

- The European market for furniture components

- World Furniture Outlook

- Kitchen furniture: world furniture outlook

- Upholstered furniture: world market outlook

- The world mattress industry

- World trade of lighting fixtures

- World trade of refrigeratos and freezers

- World trade of clothes washers and driers

- World trade of dishwashers

- World trade of kitchen hoods

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