Floor Coverings in Hong Kong to 2015:
Market Snapshot
Reference code: RT2867MS
Published: June 2011
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 What is this Report About? ............................................................................................................... 5
1.2 Definitions ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2 CATEGORY OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................ 8
3 SALES DATA ......................................................................................................................... 9
3.1 Sales Value 2005-10 ........................................................................................................................ 9
3.2 Category Analysis, Sales 2010........................................................................................................10
3.3 Sales Value Forecast 2010-15 ........................................................................................................11
3.4 Category Analysis, Sales Forecast 2015 .........................................................................................12
4 APPENDIX ............................................................................................................................ 13
4.1 Research Methodology ...................................................................................................................13
4.1.1 Additional Notes ........................................................................................................................................ 13
4.2 Contact Us ......................................................................................................................................13
4.3 About ICD Research .......................................................................................................................14
4.4 Disclaimer .......................................................................................................................................14
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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: ICD Research Retail Channel Definitions ......................................................................................................................5
Table 2: ICD Research Retail Category Definitions .....................................................................................................................6
Table 3: Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Sales Value (US$ Billion), 2005-10 .................................................................................9
Table 4: Furniture & Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Category Analysis by Sales (US$ Billion), 2010 .........................................10
Table 5: Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Sales Value Forecast (US$ Billion), 2010-15 ................................................................11
Table 6: Furniture & Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Category Analysis by Sales (US$ Billion), 2015 .........................................12
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LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Sales Value (US$ Billion), 2005-10 ................................................................................9
Figure 2: Furniture & Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Category Analysis by Share (%), 2010 ......................................................10
Figure 3: Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Sales Value Forecast (US$ Billion), 2010-15 ...............................................................11
Figure 4: Furniture & Floor Coverings in Hong Kong, Category Analysis by Share (%), 2015 ......................................................12
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INTRODUCTION
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 What is this Report About?
This report is the result of ICD Research’s extensive market research covering the Hong Kong retail industry. It
provides detailed historic and forecast retail market values segmented at category level.
1.2 Definitions
The retail industry can be segmented into the following channels and categories:
Table 1: ICD Research Retail Channel Definitions
Channel group Channel Definition
Discount Retailers Cash & Carries & Cash & carries sell from a wholesale warehouse to customers (small retailers,
Warehouse Clubs professional users, etc) who pay on the spot and transport goods away themselves.
Warehouse clubs are no-frills stores that sell discounted goods to members who pay
an annual fee. Delivered wholesale sales are not included.
Discount, Variety Store & The discount/variety stores category includes all sales through stores that sell
General Merchandise inexpensive items (especially cleaning supplies, toys, and confectionery) at a single or
Retailers limited number of price points and are named for the price of the merchandise (e.g.
dollar store, pound store). General merchandise includes all sales through stores that
offer a wider selection of primarily non-food goods at inexpensive prices.
General Retailers Convenience Stores & Gas Includes all sales through stores of an area generally less than 300 sq m that
Stations specialize in a limited range of Food & Grocery products designed primarily for
convenience-seeking consumers. This category also includes sales in retail outlets
attached to gas stations where fuel is the main revenue driver, kiosks, and
newsstands.
Department Stores Includes all sales through multi-category retailers, focusing primarily on non-grocery
categories with distinct departments specializing in defined product areas. Examples
include Bloomingdale's, Macy's, John Lewis, El Corte Ingles
Hypermarkets & Hypermarkets/mass merchandisers include all sales through retailers with a floor area
Supermarkets of over 2,500 sq m that carry full lines of both grocery and general merchandise (e.g.
Wal-Mart). Supermarkets include all sales through retailers with floor area of 300 sq m
-2,500 sq m that offer a wide, departmentalized range of grocery, and may carry some