Table of Contnets
1. INTRODUCTION
2. SUMMARY
3. ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
- 3.1 GDP
- 3.2 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION
- 3.3 UNEMPLOYMENT AND CONSUMER SPENDING
- 3.4 CONSTRUCTION
- 3.5 STERLING
- 3.6 CONCLUSIONS
4. THE UK FURNITURE MARKET
- 4.1 DEFINITION AND MARKET SIZE
- 4.2 CONSUMER CHARACTERISTICS
- 4.3 PRODUCT MIX - OVERALL FURNITURE MARKET
- 4.4 THE UK BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET
- 4.4.1 Introduction
- 4.4.2 Definitions
- 4.4.3 Market Background
- 4.4.4 Current Situation
- 4.4.5 Future Prospects
- 4.5 MARKET COMPARISONS
- 4.6 FITTED & NON-FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE
- 4.7 HOUSEHOLD PENETRATION OF FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE
- 4.8. KEY MARKET INFLUENCES
- 4.8.1 The Housing Market
- 4.8.2 General
- 4.8.3 Population Mix
5. PRODUCT RANGE
- 5.1 PRODUCT DEFINITION
- 5.2 TYPE OF BEDROOM FURNITURE
- 5.2.1 Mix Of Bedroom Furniture
- 5.2.2 Installation of Bedroom Furniture
- 5.3 STYLES OF DOMESTIC BEDROOM FURNITURE
- 5.3.1 General
- 5.3.2 Bedroom Furniture - Children and Teenagers
- 5.4 SLIDING WARDROBE DOORS
- 5.5 MATERIALS AND FINISHES
- 5.6 IMPORTS & EXPORTS
6. SUPPLIERS
- 6.1 SUPPLY STRUCTURE
- 6.2 MARKET SHARE
- 6.3 MAJOR SUPPLIERS
- 6.4 OTHER SUPPLIERS
7. DISTRIBUTION
- 7.1 STRUCTURE
- 7.2 DISTRIBUTION CHANNEL SHARES
- 7.3 MULTIPLES
- 7.4 FURNITURE INDEPENDENTS
- 7.5 RETAIL SPECIALISTS
- 7.6 MAIL ORDER
- 7.7 DEPARTMENT STORES, VARIETY STORES & CO-OPERATIVES
- 7.7.1 Department Stores
- 7.7.2 Variety Stores
- 7.7.3 Co-operatives
- 7.8 DIY MULTIPLES
- 7.9 OTHERS
- 7.9.1 Off The Page Selling
- 7.9.2 The Internet
8. FUTURE PROSPECTS
- 8.1 OVERALL MARKET
- 8.2 PRODUCT TRENDS
- 8.3 GENERAL
TABLES & CHARTS
- TABLE 1 UK DOMESTIC BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET 1997-2005 - M MSP
- TABLE 2 THE UK MARKET FOR DOMESTIC FURNITURE 1995-2002 (M MSP)
- TABLE 3 AVERAGE WEEKLY EXPENDITURE ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND FURNITURE BY AGE OF HEAD OF HOUSEHOLD ('S) 1999/2000
- CHART 4 UK MARKET MIX OF FURNITURE 1997, 1999 & 2001
- CHART 5 FITTED AND NON-FITTED FURNITURE 2001 - % SHARE BY VALUE
- TABLE 6 UK MARKET FOR HOME OFFICE FURNITURE 1994 - 2004 M MSP
- TABLE 7 UK DOMESTIC BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET 1995-2005 - M MSP
- CHART 8 UK DOMESTIC BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET 1990-2005 CONSTANT 1990 PRICES MILLION MSP
- CHART 9 CONSUMER DURABLES MARKET GROWTH 1990-2004 (1990 = 100)
- CHART 10 MIX OF FITTED & NON-FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE - 2001 BY VALUE
- TABLE 11 FITTED AND NON-FITTED KITCHEN, BEDROOM AND BATHROOM FURNITURE MARKET SHARE BY VALUE 2001
- CHART 12 HOUSEHOLD PENETRATION OF FITTED BEDROOM FURNITURE 1991-2005
- TABLE 13 HOUSEHOLD OWNERSHIP LEVELS OF CONSUMER DURABLES 1990-2006
- TABLE 14 HOUSE-BUILDING COMPLETIONS (000'S DWELLINGS) 1990-2002 IN GB
- TABLE 15 HOUSING STARTS 1990-2002 IN GREAT BRITAIN BY SECTOR ('000)
- TABLE 16 NUMBER OF PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES 1990-2002
- TABLE 17 STOCK OF DWELLINGS GREAT BRITAIN - 1983-2002
- TABLE 18 UK HOUSEHOLDS - % BY TYPE OF TENURE 1994, 1998 AND 2000
- TABLE 19 VALUE OF NEW UK HOUSING OUTPUT AND RMI OUTPUT (M) 1994-2002
- CHART 20 INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (RPI) FROM 1990-2005
- CHART 21 PDI & SAVINGS RATIO
- CHART 22 AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 1998 ('000)
- CHART 23 THE UK BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET VALUE MIX OF RIGID/FLAT PACK 2001
- CHART 24 SELF-ASSEMBLY BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET MILLION MSP
- TABLE 25 IMPORTS & EXPORTS OF WOODEN BEDROOM FURNITURE 1990-2000 BY VALUE - ( MILLION)
- TABLE 26 COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR IMPORTS OF WOODEN BEDROOM FURNITURE 2000 - MARKET SHARE BY VALUE ( MILLION)
- TABLE 27 EXPORT DESTINATIONS OF WOODEN BEDROOM FURNITURE - MARKET SHARE BY VALUE ( MILLION) 2000
- TABLE 28 FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS BY TURNOVER SIZE 2000
- TABLE 29 MAJOR SUPPLIERS TO THE BEDROOM FURNITURE MARKET - SHARE BY VALUE 2001
- TABLE 30 DISTRIBUTION OF BEDROOM FURNITURE - VALUE SHARE 2001