Market research for the housewares and home furnishings industry

Euromonitor has the world’s most comprehensive research on the housewares and home furnishings industry. We monitor and analyse industry trends in housewares and home furnishings globally, including in-depth data on market share and market size.

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Housewares and Home Furnishings in Chile

The recession and the uncertainty it brought to consumers helped slow value sales growth in the housewares and home furnishings market in Chile in 2009. With the unemployment rate reaching 9%, many newly frugal consumers postponed purchases of all products deemed nonessential. As well, banks began to tighten access to consumer credit, forcing even those willing to borrow to postpone their purchases until they could come up with alternative financing. Regardless, the economy in Chile is

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Housewares and Home Furnishings in Argentina

Both internal political and economic problems and the international credit crunch caused a drastic decrease of growth rates during the last six years. Consumption was the great engine behind the growth of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since the last economic and social crisis from 1999 to 2002 and continued to be in part until 2008. From this year on, nevertheless, some markets began to show signs of maturing and negative indexes of growth, whereas the market average registered a minuscule

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Housewares and Home Furnishings in Japan

The overall performances of the housewares and home furnishings markets suffered in 2008, having been confronted by serious contractions, influxes of lower-priced imports, a decline in the average size of Japanese households and widespread cannibalisation during the review period. Households came to attach less importance to housewares and home furnishings than to health, leisure or travel, which led the major manufacturers to vacillate between the competing marketing priorities of introducing

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Housewares and Home Furnishings in Australia

Overall market growth in 2007 was slower than 2006, and growth in 2008 was again slower than previous years. In the five years prior to 2006, housewares and home furnishings sales growth was fairly stable, reflecting the maturity of the market, strong economic growth and high consumer confidence. Australians were spending more each year, often living beyond their means on credit. ‘24-month interest-free’ store credit became very popular at furniture stores. The demand for high-end goods was

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