TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 15
New entrants 16
Substitutes 17
Rivalry 18
LEADING COMPANIES 19
IKEA Group 19
Leon’s Furniture Limited 21
Sears Holding Corporation 22
The Brick Group 27
MARKET FORECASTS 30
Market value forecast 30
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 31
APPENDIX 33
Methodology 33
Industry associations 34
Related Datamonitor research 34
Disclaimer 35
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 36
Premium Reports 36
Summary Reports 36
Datamonitor consulting 36
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Canada furniture & floor coverings market value: $ million, 2005–09 10
Table 2: Canada furniture & floor coverings market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Table 3: Canada furniture & floor coverings market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Table 4: IKEA Group: key facts 19
Table 5: Leon’s Furniture Limited: key facts 21
Table 6: Sears Holding Corporation : key facts 22
Table 7: Sears Holding Corporation : key financials ($) 24
Table 8: Sears Holding Corporation : key financial ratios 25
Table 9: The Brick Group: key facts 27
Table 10: The Brick Group: key financials ($) 28
Table 11: The Brick Group: key financials (CAD) 28
Table 12: The Brick Group: key financial ratios 28
Table 13: Canada furniture & floor coverings market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 30
Table 14: Canada size of population (million), 2005–09 31
Table 15: Canada GDP(constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 31
Table 16: Canada GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 31
Table 17: Canada inflation, 2005–09 32
Table 18: Canada consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 32
Table 19: Canada exchange rate, 2005–09 32
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Canada furniture & floor coverings market value: $ million, 2005–09 10
Figure 2: Canada furniture & floor coverings market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 11
Figure 3: Canada furniture & floor coverings market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 15
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 17
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the furniture & floor coverings market in Canada, 2009 18
Figure 10: Sears Holding Corporation : revenues & profitability 25
Figure 11: Sears Holding Corporation : assets & liabilities 26
Figure 12: The Brick Group: revenues & profitability 29
Figure 13: The Brick Group: assets & liabilities 29
Figure 14: Canada furniture & floor coverings market value forecast: $ million, 2009–14 30
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