{"id":4111,"date":"2014-05-30T08:08:46","date_gmt":"2014-05-30T02:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2014\/05\/30\/examine-if-there-is-a-place-for-the-general-furniture-retailer-in-todays-uk-market\/"},"modified":"2014-05-30T08:08:46","modified_gmt":"2014-05-30T02:38:46","slug":"examine-if-there-is-a-place-for-the-general-furniture-retailer-in-todays-uk-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/examine-if-there-is-a-place-for-the-general-furniture-retailer-in-todays-uk-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Examine if there is a Place for the General Furniture Retailer in Today&#039;s UK Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN, Ireland&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Research and Markets (http:\/\/www.researchandmarkets.com\/reports\/c58174) has announced the addition of Furniture Retailing in the United Kingdom 2013 to their offering.<\/p>\n<p>Furniture retailers have been hit by a slowdown in consumer spending growth, as less confident consumers have cut back on buying large ticket items.<br \/>\n                        <!--adsense--><br \/>\n\t\t <!--more--><br \/>\nYet despite the gloom that hangs over some large retail chains, there is optimism among many in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>Among the more successful chains in the UK furniture scene are the single-line specialists including DFS, ScS and Land of Leather, all of which specialise in upholstered lounge furniture. Similarly the bed specialists, like Dreams, appear to be coping well. This report asks if there is a place for the general furniture retailer in today&#8217;s market, and examines strategies for success among the remaining general retail chains.<\/p>\n<p>Topics Covered<\/p>\n<p>Issues in the Market<\/p>\n<p>Market in Brief<\/p>\n<p>Industry Insights<\/p>\n<p>Internal Market Environment<\/p>\n<p>Broader Market Environment<\/p>\n<p>Strengths and Weaknesses in the Market<\/p>\n<p>Market Size and Forecast<\/p>\n<p>Where They Shop for Furniture<\/p>\n<p>Where They Shop for Furniture &#8211; Detailed Consumer Demographics<\/p>\n<p>Channels of Distribution<\/p>\n<p>Retail Competitor Analysis<\/p>\n<p>Retail Advertising and Promotion<\/p>\n<p>Companies Mentioned<\/p>\n<p>-MFI (UK)<\/p>\n<p>-Homestyle Group Plc<\/p>\n<p>-Carpetright UK<\/p>\n<p>-ScS Upholstery Plc<\/p>\n<p>-Land of Leather Ltd<\/p>\n<p>-Furniture Village Plc<\/p>\n<p>-IKEA UK<\/p>\n<p>-DFS Furniture Company Plc<\/p>\n<p>-HomeForm Group Ltd<\/p>\n<p>-Allied Carpets Group Plc<\/p>\n<p>-Habitat (UK)<\/p>\n<p>-Dreams Plc<\/p>\n<p>-Reid Furniture Ltd<\/p>\n<p>-Magnet Ltd<\/p>\n<p>-Multiyork Furniture Ltd<\/p>\n<p>-Floors-2-Go<\/p>\n<p>-ILVA<\/p>\n<p>-The Conran Shop<\/p>\n<p>-Heals<\/p>\n<p>-Feather &#038; Black<\/p>\n<p>-And So To Bed<\/p>\n<p>-Sofa Workshop<\/p>\n<p>-The Futon Company<\/p>\n<p>-Stirling Furniture<\/p>\n<p>-Bathstore.com<\/p>\n<p>-United Carpets<\/p>\n<p>-Laura Ashley<\/p>\n<p>-The Pier<\/p>\n<p>-Cargo<\/p>\n<p>-John Lewis Partnership<\/p>\n<p>-Debenhams<\/p>\n<p>-Marks &#038; Spencer<\/p>\n<p>-Next<\/p>\n<p>-Argos<\/p>\n<p>-Homebase<\/p>\n<p>-B&#038;Q<\/p>\n<p>-Tesco<\/p>\n<p>-Asda<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit http:\/\/www.researchandmarkets.com\/reports\/c58174<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/>\nResearch and Markets<br \/>\nLaura Wood, Senior Manager<br \/>\nFax: +353 1 4100 980<br \/>\npress@researchandmarkets.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DUBLIN, Ireland&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Research and Markets (http:\/\/www.researchandmarkets.com\/reports\/c58174) has announced the addition of Furniture Retailing in the United Kingdom 2013 to their offering. Furniture retailers have been hit by a slowdown in consumer spending growth, as less confident consumers have cut back on buying large ticket items.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}