Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape i...
Understand the cultural and socioeconomic influences that shape industry demand throughout Asia-Pacific, with local insight, market statistics and analysis ranging from strategic regional overview to in-depth coverage by country or city.
Although wallpaper continued to record positive growth in 2022, growth at constant 2022 prices slowed compared to a year earlier and sales were still below pre-pandemic levels, given the size of the decline seen in 2020. The inflation rates in the…
Home improvement in South Korea saw marginal current value growth in 2022 compared with the previous year, despite falling value sales at constant 2022 prices. Nevertheless, sales remained higher than the pre-pandemic (2019) level by both measures.…
In 2022, home improvement saw a second year of decline in both current value terms and in value terms at constant 2022 prices. Nevertheless, sales remained higher by both measures compared with the pre-pandemic period in 2019, owing to the increased…
With inflation surging in 2022 in the Philippines, reaching its highest rate in 14 years, demand for expensive home furnishings was impacted in this year, with many products in this category seeing slower growth than a year earlier. This was mainly…
In 2022, home furnishings in South Korea saw declines in current value terms and in terms of value sales at constant 2022 prices compared with the previous year, largely driven by a decline in the country’s real estate market. Most purchases of…