Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

442 - Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new furniture and home furnishings. These establishments usually operate from showrooms and many offer interior decorating services in addition to the sale of products.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • used furniture and home furnishings retailing (See 45331 Used Merchandise Stores)
  • retailing furniture and home furnishings by means of electronic shopping, mail-order or direct sale (See 454 Non-Store Retailers)

4421 - Furniture Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new, household and office furniture. These establishments may also retail major appliances, home electronics, home furnishings and floor coverings, and may provide interior decorating services.

4422 - Home Furnishings Stores

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing home furnishings, such as floor coverings, window treatments, kitchen and tableware, bedding and linens, lamps and shades, bathroom accessories, and pictures and picture frames.