Online Antiques & Collectible Sales in the US - Industry Market Research Report

Online Antiques & Collectible Sales

The rising use of the internet for retail sales transactions has led to substantial growth for the Online Antiques and Collectible Sales industry. Despite a brief downturn during the recession due to declines in consumer sentiment and disposable income, overall revenue has increased over the five years to 2012. Wealthy households continued spending on industry products during the recession, which insulated the industry from the economic woes typical of other retail industries. Over the next five years, economic recovery is expected to continue bolstering industry revenue and profit.

This industry retails or auctions antiques and collectibles, such as coins, jewelry, books, figurines and memorabilia. Online sales and auctions of original art pieces are not included in this industry.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.