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The United States is home to the largest office furniture market in the world and expected to reach a value of 14.3 billion dollars by 2025.

PlushBeds, Avocado, Brentwood Home, Birch, Eco Terra, My Green Mattress, Spindle, Wink Beds, Ashley, Tempur-Pedic, and Sealy are all brands that make their mattresses in the USA.

Statista Consumer Market Outlook – Furniture Market Report: The Furniture market is constantly growing due to online sales, innovations, and new technology

For over 65 years, FT has worked to deliver the most innovative and beautiful tile in the industry. This commitment has taken FT from being a small, ceramic trim producer in Lakeland, Florida to a leading manufacturer of porcelain floor and wall tile across the USA.

Herman Miller is a recognized innovator in contemporary interior furnishings, work chairs, healthcare solutions, and technologies and services. In 1923, the Michigan Star Furniture Company became what we now know as Herman Miller, when D.J. De Pree and his father-in-law (Herman Miller) purchased the company.

At West Elm, we’re here to help you create a space that reflects you and what you love. That means forward-thinking, problem- solving design that unites value, quality and responsible manufacturing.

Landmark Ceramics: Italian Tile, Mastered in Tennessee

With global headquarters in Boston and Berlin and an extensive network of logistics hubs and customer service centers, we’re here to create that feeling of home for everyone, anywhere. We operate 18 fulfillment and 38 delivery centers representing millions of square feet across the U.S., Germany, Canada, and the U.K.

Since 1989, we've been risk-takers, embracing who we are alongside the creative voice of our customers to make home more livable through our attention to detail, craftsmanship, and sustainable sourcing. We're proud of this legacy and the future we're creating together—one home at a time.

Founded in 1980, Room & Board employs more than 900 people across the country, from our Minneapolis, Minnesota, headquarters to stores and delivery centers nationwide.

Furniture Today’s annual listing of leading retailers with a major impact on the industry and the communities they serve.

The Official Voice of the Home Furnishings Industry, headquartered in the Furniture Capital of the World, High Point, North Carolina, AHFA represents more than 200 of the industry’s leading manufacturers and importers.

Since 1973, BIFMA has been the voice of the commercial furniture industry.

Roots dating to 1920, the Home Furnishings Association is the nation’s only trade association devoted exclusively to the needs and interests of home furnishings retailers. Our business has one priority: the success of more than 1,400+ retail members and their 7,000 storefronts.

Established in 1906, the Illuminating Engineering Society is the recognized technical and educational authority on illumination. Through our American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited process, we publish and maintain the Lighting Library®, with over 100 standards written by subject matter experts in our technical committees.