Global Furniture & Decoration Industry Report: Week 4, 2026 (January 19–25)
26-01-2026 10:35The penultimate week of January 2026, spanning from the 19th to the 25th, served as a defining period for the global furniture and interior design sectors.
The penultimate week of January 2026, spanning from the 19th to the 25th, served as a defining period for the global furniture and interior design sectors.
As the industry gathers in Cologne for the year’s first major trade fair, the focus shifts toward AI-integrated living, carbon-neutral production, and the full implementation of digital transparency.
Berlin-based Kéré Architecture completes the Thomas Sankara Mausoleum in Ouagadougou. Built from local laterite earth, the sustainable memorial honors the late revolutionary leader with a design deeply connected to the sun and collective memory.
The Trump administration has postponed scheduled tariff increases on furniture and cabinets to 2027. Discover how this delay impacts imports and major players like Whirlpool.
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Despite a turbulent year marked by economic challenges and political uncertainty, the global furniture industry remained stable in 2024, with exports growing 2% and key elections shaping the trade outlook.
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Meble Polska names Weronika Jakubowska as new deputy director. With over four years at Grupa MTP, she brings strong exhibitor ties and people-driven leadership.
GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index rose two points to –18 in June 2025, while the Major Purchase Index held at –16—encouraging news for UK furniture retailers.
Ethimo, in collaboration with designer Christophe Pillet, presents Lodge, a new outdoor furniture collection that reimagines open-air living with expansive shapes and a nature-inspired color palette.
Where organic shapes meet graphic minimalism, Studiopepe’s latest pendant lamp for Pholc dances between art and function—capturing dreams in light and shadow.
Discover how Tubes' I Ching radiator, designed by Elisa Ossino, enhances a serene guest house in Piemonte with minimalist elegance and harmonious design by Damilano Studio.
At Salone del Mobile 2025, Florim unveils SensiTerre, a terracotta-inspired ceramic collection, blending tradition, architecture, and sensory design through an immersive Mediterranean home installation.
American Freight Appliances & Furniture, once a prominent name in budget-friendly furniture and appliance retail, has recently made headlines for closing the majority of its stores.
Russia’s decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese furniture parts has sent ripples through the furniture industry, raising concerns about economic impacts and the stability of Sino-Russian trade relations.
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In response to soaring tariffs, Kas Rugs is discontinuing all China-made rug collections, including popular lines like Bliss, Harbor, and Roxy. The company is now focusing on rugs from India and Turkey, aiming to mitigate the effects of new tariffs. Discover the implications for consumers and the rug market.
Discover how John Lewis is reinforcing its authority in the home market with its new bi-annual publication "Foundation" and a collaboration with Sanderson. Explore the latest trends in homeware and design.
Explore the potential consequences of the escalating US-China trade war on the furniture sector, from rising costs to supply chain disruptions.
Dunelm, a leading home furnishings retailer, has announced impressive sales growth for the third quarter, with furniture emerging as a key driver of this success.
Italy’s luxury furniture sector faces renewed pressure as Trump-era tariffs threaten a third of its US exports. Discover how the industry plans to adapt at the Milan Furniture Fair.
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