Global Furniture Market Report: 2012 Edition | Market Research Reports

Global Furniture Market Report: 2012 Edition | Market Research Reports

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The worldwide furniture industry promises significant growth opportunity in near future as the global economy and worldwide real estate industry is booming at the present moment. The growing disposable income is also driving the growth of the worldwide furniture industry. The furniture industry includes manufacturing of a wide range of home furnishing products and designed interiors related to offices, households and institutions.

The furniture market in developed countries like the US and Europe was heavily affected by the economic turmoil in 2009, but the market registered growth in 2010. The furniture market in the emering countries like China and India has a significant growth opportunity in near future. The market in the emerging countries is expected to drive the growth of worldwide furniture market in the future.

The growth in the world economy, real estate industry, and urbanization is driving the growth of the worldwide furniture industry. Low cost furniture producers like China, Vietnam are playing a significant role in the competitive landscape of furniture industry. The furniture producers are focusing more on retailing their products to attract new customers. However, scarcity of skilled labor, transportation, and cost optimization continues to be significant challenges to the furniture industry.

The report analyzes the global furniture market with focus on US, UK, France, India, and China. The drivers, trends and challenges for the industry have been analyzed. The report also profiles the major companies with a discussion of their key business strategies.

By combining SPSS Inc.’s data integration and analysis capabilities with our relevant findings, we have predicted the future growth of the global furniture market. We employed various significant variables that have an impact on this industry and created regression models with SPSS Base to determine the future direction of the industry. Before deploying the regression model, the relationship between several independent or predictor variables and the dependent variable was analyzed using standard SPSS output, including charts, tables and tests.
      

Table of Contents :
1. Worldwide Furniture Market
 
 1.1 An Introduction
 
 2. Furniture Market Analysis
 
 2.1 Global Market
 
 Market Value
 World Trade
 
 2.2 US Market
 
 Market Value
 Product Segmentation
 
 2.3 European Market
 
 External Trade
 Office Furniture Consumption
 
 2.3.1 UK
 
 Market Overview
 Imports & Exports
 
 2.3.2 France
 
 Market Value
 Distribution Network
 
 2.4 India
 
 Demand Growth
 Product Segmentation
 Market Outlook
 
 2.5 China
 
 Market Overview
 Production Outlook
 
 3. Market Trends
 
 3.1 Significant Growth in China
 3.2 Emerging Retail Sales Channels
 3.3 New Business Model Based on Value Generation
 3.4 Health and Wellness
 
 4. Growth Drivers
 
 4.1 Growing Real Estate Industry
 4.2 Increasing Urbanization
 
 5. Challenges
 
 5.1 Low Cost Manufacturers
 5.2 Dependence on Skilled Labor
 5.3 Furniture Safety
 5.4 Transportation and Logistics
 
 6. Significant Developments
 
 6.1 Ready to Assemble (RTA) Furniture
 6.2 New Laminating and Adhesive Technology
 
 7. Furniture Market - Competitive Landscape
 
 7.1 Office Furniture Production in Europe
 7.2 Worldwide Furniture Retailing
 
 8. Company Profiles
 
 8.1 Steelcase Inc.
 
 Business Description
 Key Financials
 Business Strategies
 Environmental Leadership
 Growth Strategy
 
 8.2 Herman Miller
 
 Business Description
 Key Financials
 Business Strategies
 Manufacturing Cost Optimization
 Distribution Strategy
 
 8.3 HNI Corp.
 
 Business Description
 Key Financials
 Business Strategies
 Growth Strategy
 Fair Competition
 
 9. Market Outlook
 
 9.1 Market Forecast
 
 9.2 Forecast Methodology
 
 9.2.1 Dependent and Independent Variables
 9.2.2 Correlation Analysis
 9.2.3 Regression Analysis