PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Consumer demand for home-related products and the growth of outdoor living in the UK driven by post-pandemic trends such as staycations and home-centric lifestyles
Sales of home furnishings in the UK are expected to rise steadily over the forecast period, supported by enduring shifts in consumer behaviour that have emerged since the pandemic. Home-centric lifestyles and the normalisation of hybrid work have sustained interest in optimising domestic environments – not only for relaxation but also for work, wellness, and entertaining.
Future of AI and automation in furniture design and production driven by innovations in smart furniture and self-assembling technology
The future of the UK furniture industry is poised to be reshaped by emerging technologies that enhance customisation, efficiency, and consumer experience. AI and automation are already transforming the design and production landscape, enabling mass personalisation at scale.
Declining birth rate in the UK influencing demand for versatile and space-saving children’s furniture
The decline in the UK’s birth rate is prompting a notable evolution in the children’s furniture segment, steering demand towards products that offer long-term value, adaptability, and compact design. Rather than purchasing multiple pieces over time, parents – particularly in dual-income and urban households – are seeking consolidated solutions that grow with their child and maximise limited space.
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Overview:
Understand the latest market trends and future growth opportunities for the Home Furnishings industry in United Kingdom with research from Euromonitor International's team of in-country analysts – experts by industry and geographic specialisation.
Key trends are clearly and succinctly summarised alongside the most current research data available. Understand and assess competitive threats and plan corporate strategy with our qualitative analysis, insight and confident growth projections.
If you're in the Home Furnishings industry in United Kingdom, our research will help you to make informed, intelligent decisions; to recognise and profit from opportunity, or to offer resilience amidst market uncertainty.
The Home Furnishings in United Kingdom report includes:
- Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
- Detailed segmentation of international and local products
- Historic volume and value sizes, company and brand market shares
- Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth
- Robust and transparent research methodology, conducted in-country
This report answers:
- What is the market size of Home Furnishings in United Kingdom?
- Which are the leading brands in Home Furnishings in United Kingdom?
- How are products distributed in Home Furnishings in United Kingdom?
- How is the rise of e-commerce changing the retail and competitive landscape?
- Have home seclusion and social distancing measures following COVID-19 benefited sales of Home Furnishings?
- Has the economic fall-out of COVID-19 negatively or positively impacted consumer interest and demand for Home Furnishings?
- Where is future growth expected to be most dynamic?
Home Furnishings in the United Kingdom - Category analysis
KEY DATA FINDINGS
Increased demand for comfort and functionality makes indoor living the largest category in the UK's home furnishings market
IKEA strengthens its focus on sustainability and multifunctionality but faces headwinds from economic challenges
Non-grocery retailers consolidate leadership through omnichannel expansion and strategic acquisitions
Consumer demand for home-related products and the growth of outdoor living in the UK driven by post-pandemic trends such as staycations and home-centric lifestyles
Future of AI and automation in furniture design and production driven by innovations in smart furniture and self-assembling technology
Declining birth rate in the UK influencing demand for versatile and space-saving children’s furniture
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DISCLAIMER
The following categories and subcategories are included:
Home Furnishings
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- Bath Textiles
- Bed Textiles
- Kitchen and Dining Textiles
- Living Room Textiles
- Rugs
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- Beds
- Chests of Drawers
- Mattresses
- Wardrobes
- Dining Furniture
- Home Office Furniture
- Kitchen Furniture
- Living Room Furniture
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- Sofa Beds
- Other Sofas
- Other Sitting Furniture
- Storage Furniture
- Other Indoor Furniture
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- Blinds
- Curtains
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- Charcoal Barbecues
- Electric Barbecues
- Gas Barbecues
- Outdoor Furniture
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- Lighting Fixtures
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- Incandescent Lamps
- Halogen Lamps
- Linear Fluorescent Lamps (LFL)
- Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL)
- Light-Emitting Diode Lamps (LED)
Home Furnishings
The furniture and other moveable articles in a home that are necessary or useful for comfort and convenience. Items must be new when sold to the consumer; second-hand/used home furnishings are excluded. Antiques are also excluded. Home furnishings refers to indoor living (home textiles, indoor furniture and window coverings), outdoor living (BBQ's, garden sheds and outdoor furniture) and lighting (lighting sources and light fixtures).
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This report originates from Passport, our Home Furnishings research and analysis database.
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