[Report] THE UK MARKET FOR KITCHEN FURNITURE TOC

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
- Background to the research
- Terms of reference
- Methodology
- Research parameters
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
THE UK ECONOMY
- General economic appraisal
- Consumers' expenditure on furniture
MARKET SIZE AND STRUCTURE
- Past and present market size
- The market by product group
- The market by product type
- The market by distribution outlet
- Geographical distribution of the market
THE MARKET BY BUILDING SECTOR
MAJOR MANUFACTURERS AND SUPPLIERS
- The market leaders
- Other important manufacturers
ADVERTISING AND SALES PROMOTION
- Direct advertising
- Exhibitions and display
- Sales promotion
THE COMPETITION FROM IMPORTED FURNITURE
- Analysis of import penetration
- Leading importers of kitchen furniture
THE FUTURE FOR KITCHEN FURNITURE
- The outlook for the UK economy
- Market forecasts
APPENDICES
- Standard Regions in the UK
- Boundaries of Standard Regions
- Summary of interviews carried out
- Definition of product groups within the furniture industry

TABLE OF EXHIBITS

Share of total sales of domestic furniture by product group
Total sales of kitchen furniture
Sales of kitchen furniture by distribution outlet
Imports and exports of kitchen furniture
Total gross disposable income in the UK and the personal savings ratio
Total household final expenditure in the UK
Total sales through retail outlets in Great Britain
Total value of retail sales of household goods retailers in Great Britain
Total sales of domestic furniture by product group
Shares of total sales of domestic furniture held by product group
Comparison of furniture sales in terms of Retail and Manufacturers' Selling prices
Total volume sales of kitchen furniture installations
Index of kitchen furniture sales volume
Total sales of kitchen furniture by product group
Share of total sales of kitchen furniture held by product group
Comparison of fitted kitchen sales volumes and values
Total volume sales of kitchen units
Total sales of kitchen furniture by product type
Total sales of kitchen furniture by distribution outlet
Geographical location of dwellings in the UK and the location of sales of kitchen furniture
Total number of permanent dwellings completed in the UK by sector
Total number of permanent dwellings completed in the UK by country
Total sales of kitchen furniture by building sector
Total direct advertising expenditure in the domestic furniture industry
Direct advertising expenditure compared with total sales of domestic furniture
Proportion of total direct advertising expenditure allocated to individual product groups
Total imports and exports of domestic furniture
Total imports and exports of kitchen furniture
Total imports of kitchen unit furniture and proportion of the total kitchen furniture market
Forecast for the UK economy
Forecast by the Treasury
Estimated future size of the UK domestic furniture market
Estimated future size of the kitchen furniture market by product group
Estimated future volume sales of kitchen furniture installations