The Ongoing Pandemic, Retailers Running Out of Space and Inflation’s Impact on Customers
Read the MAE first quarter 2022 Furnishings Digest spotlighting the challenges facing the industry. Covered in this edition are:
- Ongoing pandemic
- Retailers running out of space
- Inflation’s impact on prices for the consumer
2022 should have economic growth that will be below last year, but at a healthy sustainable level. Driven by home sales and strong growth in the 35 to 55 age group, home furnishings should grow 4% this year.
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