Moving out: Falling homeownership in California will constrain revenue

Over the five years to 2017, the Furniture Stores industry in California has maintained steady growth. Prior to 2012, many furniture stores went through a period of falling demand due to the fall of the housing market and subsequent business environment. However, rising consumer confidence and per capita disposable income within California have spurred significant growth for industry operators. With fewer consumers purchasing homes, demand for full furniture sets will decrease. IBISWorld projects that revenue for the Furniture Stores industry in California will decrease over the next five years. th more vendors shifting focus to online operations, many industry operators will be able to effectively compete...purchase to read more.

Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$6bn
Annual Growth 12-17
1.6%
Forecast Growth 17-22
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Profit
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Employment
22,205
Businesses
4,454
Market Share of Companies

Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • Online retailers represent an increasing threat to industry revenue
  • Operators have benefited from falling unemployment and rising disposable income
  • The growing presence of online retailers in the industry will continue to pressure industry operators

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    Industry Report - Industry Investment Chapter

    Capital intensity for the Furniture Stores industry in California is low, with an estimated $0.03 spent on capital for every dollar spent on labor. This industry is relatively labor-intensive, with 13.2% of revenue allocated toward wages. Machinery is far from prevalent in this industry, as stores use their employees to set up show rooms and assist customers. However, stores that have warehouses typically invest in forklifts and other vehicles capable of moving the large products the industry retails. Many of the smaller stores in the industry may have a few trucks for delivery purposes. Some larger stores will have larger fleets of trucks to deliver products to customers, leading them to have higher capital intensity. However, the industry is dominated by smaller companies, as over 40.0% o...purchase to read more.

    Additional Insights for the Furniture Stores in California Industry

    IBISWorld identifies 250 Key Success Factors for a business.The most important for the Furniture Stores in California Industry are

  • Experienced workforce
  • Attractive product presentation
  • Production of goods currently favored by the market

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as Per Capita Disposable Income in California and Consumer Confidence Index in the Furniture Stores in California industry impact industry performance..

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    Industry Products

    What is the Furniture Stores in California Industry?

    Operators in this industry primarily sell household, outdoor and office furniture, except those sold in combination with office supplies and equipment. This industry predominantly markets and retails living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, upholstered and otherwise. Desks and home office goods, lamps, recliners, rugs and outdoor furniture account for the remaining sales.

    Industry Products
  • Living room furniture
  • Bedroom furniture
  • Dining room furniture
  • Other furniture
    • Industry Activities
  • Retailing household furniture
  • Retailing outdoor furniture
  • Retailing office furniture
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    About this Industry

    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources

    Industry at a Glance

    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary

    Industry Performance

    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • Per Capita Disposable Income in California
  • Consumer Confidence Index
  • Homeownership Rate in California
  • commerce sales

    • Current Performance
  • Mixed trends from market indicators
  • Heavy competition
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Lagging demand
  • Growing external competition
  • Table: Furniture Stores in California Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Furniture Stores in California Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets

    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Property Management
  • Interior Designers
  • Hotels & Motels
  • Casino Hotels
  • Consumers

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Carpet Mills
  • Furniture Wholesaling
  • Household Furniture Manufacturing
  • Mattress Manufacturing
  • Office Furniture Manufacturing

    • Products & Services
  • Living room furniture
  • Bedroom furniture
  • Other furniture
  • Dining room furniture
  • Chart: Furniture Stores in California Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Major Markets
  • Consumers aged between 25 and 44
  • Consumers aged between 45 and 64
  • Consumers under age 25
  • Consumers aged 65 and older
  • Businesses and other
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Furniture Stores in California Industry

    • Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State

    Competitive Landscape

    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Profit
  • Purchases
  • Wages
  • Rent and utilities
  • Marketing, depreciation and other expenses
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Furniture Stores in California

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Furniture Stores in California Industry

    • Major Companies

    Inter IKEA Systems BV, Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., Restoration Hardware Inc., Williams-Sonoma Inc., Living Spaces Furniture LLC, Urban Home,
  • Table: Inter IKEA Systems BV - financial performance
  • Table: Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. - financial performance
  • Table: Restoration Hardware Inc. - financial performance
  • Table: Williams-Sonoma Inc. - financial performance
  • Table: Living Spaces Furniture LLC - financial performance
  • Table: Urban Home - financial performance

    • Operating Conditions

    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Furniture Stores in California Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance

    Key Statistics

    Table: Industry Data for the Furniture Stores in California Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2008-2022)
  • Establishments (2008-2022)
  • Businesses (2008-2022)
  • Employment (2008-2022)
  • Wages (2008-2022)
  • Per Capita Disposable Income in California (2008-2022)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data

    Jargon & Glossary

    Big-Box Store
  • A retail store that is differentiated by its sheer size and large range of products, including electronics, household goods and other consumer products.
    • Brick And Mortar
  • A store that has a physical presence and location, as opposed to an online retailer.
    • Electronic Data Interchange
  • The transmission of electronic documents between businesses from one computer system to another.
    • Upholstered Furniture
  • Furniture with leather or fabric covers, springs, webbing or padding, primarily in the form of chairs and sofas.
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