Today’s market size is based on sales through retail outlets dedicated to floor coverings, from carpets to tile, wood to laminates. Two years of estimated sales by these retail outlets in the United States are provided. Leading retailers in this category include ABC Carpet and Home, Empire Home Services, Floor and Decor, Lumber Liquidators, and Seagull Enterprises.
Geographic reference: United States
Year: 1998 and 2009
Market size: $17,013 million and $15,734 million respectively
Source: “Estimated Annual Sales of U.S. Retail and Food Service Firms by Kind of Business: 1998 Through 2009,” Annual Retail Trade Survey—2009, available in a PDF format here. For links to these data as well as earlier U.S. Annual Trade Survey data, check this Census Bureau site.
Original source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
Posted on October 21, 2011
What kind of growth has been experienced in floor care services and consumer cleaning products? This seems like a hot item industry now.
That’s a good point.
There are some good statistics on Carpet Cleaning Service providers (NAICS 56174) in the Services Annual Survey done annually by the Census Bureau. Here’s a link to the 2009 report: http://www2.census.gov/services/sas/data/56/2009_NAICS56.pdf.