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1. Introduction
2. Overview
3. Suppliers of Furniture
4. Wholesaling
5. Retailing
5.1. Conventional Furniture Stores
5.1.1. Independent (Single-Unit) Furniture Stores
5.1.2. Buying Groups and Franchises (Banners)
5.1.3. Franchised Stores
5.1.4. Chain Stores
5.1.5. Galleries
5.1.6. The Degree of Specialization
5.2. Department Stores
5.3. Non-conventional Stores
5.4. Advertising (incl. Co-op)
5.5. Merchandising and Procurement (Mark-up)
5.6. Consumer Shows
5.7. Retailer Associations
5.8. Retailer Financing
5.9. Consumer Financing
5.10. New Trends in Furniture Retailing
6. Market Segmentation and Consumer Profile
6.1. Market Size by Province and Metropolitan Areas
6.2. Average Household Expenditures
6.2.1. by Furniture Category
6.2.2. by Income
6.2.3. by Age and Sex of Maintainer
6.2.4. by Type of Tenure
Table of Exhibits
1. Trading flow-chart for household furniture
2. Mark-up and Margins (expressed as an index)
3. Canadian distribution channels used by foreign furniture suppliers
4. Canadian Furniture Trade Shows
5. Categories of Conventional Furniture Stores
6. Consumer Shows
7. Canadian market Share for household furniture by Province in 2000
8. Canadian market for household furniture by Metropolitan Area in 2000
9. Average household furniture expenditures by item in 2000
10. Average spending on household furniture by income group in 2000
11. Number of households, average income, average spending on household furniture and other demographic characteristics by age of maintainer in 2000
12. Number of households and average spending on household furniture by tenure in 2000