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Furniture Stores – Industry Research, Analysis, Statistics, and Forecasts

SIC 5712  |  NAICS 442110

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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts


Industry Research Reports
Furniture Stores  (view report)
Online Household Furniture Sales  (view report)
Comprehensive industry research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Topics addressed in the reports include:
Sample report and selected industry statistics including market size, five-year average growth rate, number of businesses, and total employment are available free online.

Towse Publishing Co.
Furniture World Magazine
https://www.furninfo.com/

Bimonthly trade magazine features news and information for retail store owners and managers, with editorial feature topics addressed in various issues of the publication including retail marketing, sales management, operations management, finance, and retail sales education. Selected feature articles categorized by editorial content section and digital editions of the magazine are available free online.


Progressive Business Media
Resources available from this organization include:

FurnitureToday Magazine
https://www.furnituretoday.com/
Weekly trade publication features news, information, and analysis for the household furniture industry, with reports and surveys featured in various issues including the annual economic forecast (January), top 100 stores report (May), leading e-retailers report (August), fall economic roundup (October), and store performance report (November). Selected articles from this publication are available free online.

Economic Forecast
https://www.furnishingsresearchstore.com/
Annual economic forecast provides historical and forecast retail store sales and consumer spending data for furniture and bedding products, and also includes forecasts for key economic indicators (e.g., real domestic gross product, consumer price index, unemployment rate, real disposable income, and prime interest rate) based on projections from professional economists and other economic sources.

Store Performance Report
https://www.furnishingsresearchstore.com/
Annual benchmarking study provides median performance measures for a variety of store types (e.g., full-line, product and style specialty, and manufacturer-branded stores), with performance measures provided including sale/visits customer close ratio, sales per sales employee, sales per square foot of selling space, customers per salesperson, gross margin percentage, stock turns, and return on sales.

Top 100 Stores
https://www.furnishingsresearchstore.com/
Annual report ranks the top retailers that specialize in home furnishings by sales of furniture, bedding, and decorative accessories, with information provided for each retailer including annual sales for the current and prior year, percentage change in sales, number of stores, square feet of selling space at all stores, and home furnishings as a percentage of selling space and average sales per square foot.

Leading E-Tailers
https://www.furnishingsresearchstore.com/
Annual report lists thirty leading online home furnishings retailers that are strong players in the home furnishings industry and derive at least eighty percent of company revenue from online sources, and also provides data on the share of retail home furnishings sales accounted for by e-tailers. Retailers with both physical and online stores that do not meet the online revenues threshold are not included.


Mintel Group Ltd.
US Furniture Retailing Market
https://store.mintel.com/

Consumer research report provides in-depth analysis of the U.S. market for this product sector, with topics covered in the report including market size and forecast, consumer demographics, consumer style preferences, most recent purchase, types of products purchased, reasons for buying, retailers shopped, reasons for choosing a retailer, method of purchasing, and attitudes toward buying online.


BizMiner Market Analysis Reports
Furniture Stores
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "442110" to see available reports

Market analysis reports provide industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.


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Financial Statements and Financial Ratios


BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios
Furniture Stores
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "442110" to see available reports
Five-year financial statement analysis reports provide income statements, balance sheets, and key industry financial ratios for companies of all sizes, with financial data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metropolitan area level including:
Sample financial statement and ratio analysis report is available free online.

Industry Research Reports
Furniture Stores
(see links for individual reports)  (sample spreadsheet)

Key statistics section of these reports provides detailed income statements and balance sheets on a common-size basis and over twenty-five industry financial ratios, with financial ratios provided for the each of the four most recent calendar years and on a historical average basis for 3-year, 5-year, and 10-year time periods. Sample spreadsheet with breakdowns by asset size can be viewed free online.


Home Furnishings Association
Retail Performance Report
https://myhfa.org/

HFA member survey provides financial and operational performance measures for furniture retailers, with various measures addressed in the report including sales performance, gross margin return on inventory investment, inventory turns, operating costs as a percentage of sales, salaries and wages by department, and personnel and floor space productivity. Contact association for more information.


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Compensation and Salary Surveys


PayScale, Inc.
Furniture Store
https://www.payscale.com/

Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this retail sector such as general manager, retail store manager, sales manager, assistant manager, sales associate, and delivery driver, with employers for which this data is provided including Ashley HomeStores, Ltd., Rooms To Go.com, Inc., IKEA Holding U.S., Inc., Restoration Hardware, Inc., and Pier 1 Imports, Inc.


U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Furniture Stores
https://www.bls.gov/oes/

Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data on a national, state, and metro area level for personnel employed by retailers that sell household products (e.g., chairs, tables, sofas, consoles, bookshelves, beds, headboards, mattresses, dressers, nightstands, and dining room sets) and office products (e.g., desks, chairs, tables, file cabinets, and bookcases). Wage data is available free online.


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BV Guides and Databases


BVMarketData
Private Company Sales Transaction Databases
https://www.bvresources.com/
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search the DealStats, BIZCOMPS, and FactSet/BVR databases for public and private company sales transactions by SIC or NAICS Code. These databases provide detailed information for sales transactions including sales price and terms, purchase price allocation, target financial data, and deal-derived valuation multiples. Sample reports can be viewed free online.

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