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German Furniture Sales Plummet 7.4% in 2024
German furniture manufacturers experienced a 7.4 percent drop in sales in 2024, totaling €16.4 billion, due to reduced consumer spending, fewer new homes, and post-pandemic shifts in consumer priorities; the industry anticipates slight growth in 2025 but faces high short-term work rates.
German Furniture Sales Plummet 7.4% in 2024
German furniture manufacturers experienced a 7.4 percent drop in sales in 2024, totaling €16.4 billion, due to reduced consumer spending, fewer new homes, and post-pandemic shifts in consumer priorities; the industry anticipates slight growth in 2025 but faces high short-term work rates.
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