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Global Furniture Industry News Roundup
Global trade is improving, but furniture businesses still face tariffs, shipping risks, cautious consumers and rapidly expanding compliance requirements. The Furniture Times identifies the developments manufacturers, retailers, suppliers and service providers cannot ignore.
Global Furniture Market Forecast
The Furniture Times analyses where the next global furniture-market growth will come from across residential, office, hospitality, outdoor, healthcare and institutional categories.
The State of the Global Furniture Industry
The Furniture Times compares global furniture markets across North America, Europe, China, India, Southeast Asia, the Gulf, Africa, Latin America and Central Asia, examining growth, production, trade and investment conditions.
Global Furniture Industry News: The Complete 2027 Market Outlook
The Furniture Times presents its complete 2027 global furniture industry outlook, examining residential, office, hospitality and outdoor demand alongside manufacturing, exports, retail, investment, technology and geopolitical risk.
Global Luxury Furniture Market Projected to Reach US$49.6 Billion by 2036 as Bespoke Design
Luxury furniture is entering a new growth phase driven by high-end property development, customised interiors, premium hospitality, digital discovery and sustainable sourcing. Europe led the market in 2025, while wood remained the largest material category.
Furniture Buying Power Around the World: Which Countries Spend the Most on Home and Commercial Furniture?
The world’s biggest furniture markets are not always the countries with the highest income per person. This report examines total furniture consumption, household spending, import demand, commercial projects, property development and the emerging countries likely to reshape global furniture sales through 2035.
The Residential Furniture Economy: How Homeownership, Urban Living and Family Growth Drive Global Furniture Sales
The global home-furniture market is projected to exceed US$529 billion in 2026, but housing affordability, smaller urban properties and changing family structures are reshaping demand. Discover how homeowners, renters, families and different age groups drive residential furniture sales across every major region.
The Psychology Behind Furniture Buying Decisions: Why Customers Choose One Brand Over Another
Furniture buying is both emotional and practical. Customers choose brands that reduce uncertainty, communicate value, prove quality and make the desired home or commercial environment feel achievable. Discover the psychology behind furniture purchasing, brand trust, pricing, social proof and loyalty.
Which Furniture Materials Will Dominate the Next Decade? Global Demand Forecast and Industry Analysis
Wood will remain the foundation of the global furniture industry, but the next decade will bring rapid growth in aluminium, recycled polymers, performance textiles, bamboo, circular components and agricultural-waste composites. This report forecasts material demand by application, region and economic potential through 2035.
Outdoor Furniture Is Becoming a Lifestyle Industry: Why Global Demand Is Accelerating Across Residential and Hospitality Markets
The global outdoor furniture economy is expanding as homes, hotels, resorts, restaurants and commercial properties turn balconies, gardens, rooftops, terraces and pool areas into functional lifestyle environments. This report examines market size, materials, regional demand, customer age groups, hospitality procurement, search behaviour and future growth opportunities.
