This U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new household furniture except custom-made furniture. These establishments may also provide interior design services and sell floor coverings, other home furnishings, and major appliances such as, refrigerators, stoves, freezers, and televisions.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Manufacturing and retailing custom furniture made on premises--are classified in Subsector 337, Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing;
  • Retailing the same merchandise as furniture stores but operating as warehouse showrooms--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4421102, Furniture Warehouse Showrooms;
  • Retailing specialty furniture, such as children's, outdoor, office and computer-related furniture, except custom--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4421104, Specialty Furniture Stores, except custom;
  • Retailing furniture via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
  • Retailing used furniture--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4533102, Second-Hand Stores, except Pawn Shops;
  • Retailing antique furniture--are classified in U.S. Census Bureau NAICS-based industry 4533101, Antique Stores; and
  • Retailing a combination of new office furniture with a range of new office equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry 453210, Office Supplies and Stationery Stores.