Industry Sales by Quarter 2008 Q1 to 2014 Q1 Furniture & Bedding

May 27, 2014  by in General   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Industry continues a gradual decline since its peak growth in 2013Q3, with sales totaling $21.14 billion.  Although dropping (-0.9)% from the previous quarter, Combined Furniture and Bedding increased 0.9% from the first quarter of 2013.

Furniture (excluding Bedding) experienced a slight increase of 1.0% over 2013Q1, but declined (-2.7)% over last year’s final quarter.  Bedding jumped 11.5% from 2013Q4, while maintaining a flat growth of 0.2% compared with quarter 1 of 2013.  Year-to-date, both Furniture and Bedding are up less than 1%.