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Office Furniture Wholesaling in the UK - Industry Market Research Report

Publisher IBISWorld
Published Sep 30, 2024
Length 70 Pages
SKU # IBSS19343006

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Office Furniture Wholesaling in the UK - Industry Market Research Report


Office Furniture Wholesaling in the UK

Business confidence, capital expenditure, commercial building construction, and exchange rates heavily influence office furniture sales. The economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the industry. As business confidence plunged and budgets squeezed, expenditure on investments and expansion fell off a cliff. Demand for office furniture fell as a result, forcing the-then industry leader, Spicers, to enter administration in May 2020. The strict social distancing measures made working from home the new normal. According to Cluttons, office vacancy rates in Central London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Bristol are higher than their five-year average, reflecting changing working practices

Office furniture wholesalers stock a range of office furniture including bookshelves, cabinets, chairs, desks, filing cabinets, furniture parts and cubicle partitions. Furniture may be ordered off the shelf or it can be custom-made. Items may be sold assembled or unassembled.

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."

Table of Contents

70 Pages
ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY

Industry Definition
Main Activities
Similar Industries
Additional Resources

INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE

INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE

Executive Summary
Key External Drivers
Current Performance
Industry Outlook
Industry Life Cycle

PRODUCTS & MARKETS

Supply Chain
Products & Services
Major Markets
Globalisation & Trade
Business Locations

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Market Share Concentration
Key Success Factors
Cost Structure Benchmarks
Barriers to Entry

MAJOR COMPANIES

OPERATING CONDITIONS

Capital Intensity

KEY STATISTICS

Industry Data
Annual Change
Key Ratios

JARGON & GLOSSARY
How Do Licenses Work?
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