Industry Sales by Quarter (2008 Q1 – 2013 Q4)

January 31, 2014  by in General   

Industry Sales by Quarter 2008 Q1 to 2013 Q4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Industry is at its highest one-quarter level since 2007 with overall Furniture and Bedding sales totaling $19.42 Billion.  Fourth quarter sales were essentially flat compared to the preceding quarter 3 showing a slight increase of 0.2%. Combined Furniture and Bedding jumped 8.3% over the same 4^th quarter of last year. 

Furniture (excluding Bedding) increased 8.8% over 2012Q4 and 2.8% over quarter 3 of this year.  Although Bedding did have a sharp decline of (-14.8)% growth compared to 2013Q3, it is up 4.7% from quarter 4 of 2012.  Year-to-date, both Furniture and Bedding sales are up 2.4%.