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Fast Fact: Q4 Industry Sales up 7.2% over 2018 Despite Flat Growth from Previous Quarter
February 3,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
After strong industry sales in the 3rd quarter, 4th quarter furniture and bedding sales fell flat – down 0.2%, but up 7.2% compared to the final quarter of 2018, according to the proprietary model from Impact Consulting, parent company of Home Furnishings Business.
The model showed total furniture and bedding sales of $30.52 in the most recent quarter, compared to $28.47 in 2018 Q4.
For the 2019 calendar year, furniture and bedding sales reached $119.55 billion, an increase of 5.1% from 2018.
For a detailed look at the industry sales data, click here.