The demand for outdoor furniture has increased, driven by growth in the outdoor landscaping market in the US. Consumers' purchase decisions for outdoor furniture are largely influenced by their changing lifestyles and the equal emphasis on both interior

and exterior décor. The recovery of the US economy has also helped increase the purchase of outdoor furniture as people seek to expand their outdoor living areas.Outdoor furniture products that are made of natural, durable, and weather-resistant materials are in high demand, as they provide an aesthetic appeal to the outdoor space. Increasing construction activities and the availability of high-quality furniture are also favorable for the market's growth.This Technavio report presents the current scenario and the growth prospects of the outdoor furniture market in the US for 2017-2021.

PART 01: Executive summary 7

PART 02: Outdoor furniture market in US: Summary 18

PART 03: Scope of the report 20

Market overview 20

Key-vendor offerings 23

PART 04: Market research methodology 26

Research methodology 26

Economic indicators 26

PART 05: Introduction 27

Key market highlights 27

PART 06: Country profile: The US 30

Economic indicators 30

PART 07: Market landscape 34

Market overview 34

Outdoor furniture market in the US 36

Five forces analysis 37

PART 08: Raw materials used in manufacturing 38

Raw materials used to manufacture outdoor furniture 38

PART 09: Market segmentation by product category 40

Outdoor furniture market in the US by product

category 40

Outdoor furniture and accessories market in the US 41

Outdoor grills and accessories market in the US 43

Patio heating products market in the US 44

Overall comparison of product segments 46

PART 10: Market segmentation by usage 47

Outdoor furniture market in the US by usage 47

Residential outdoor furniture market in the US 48

Office outdoor furniture market in the US 49

Overall comparison of user segments 50

PART 11: Market segmentation by retail distribution

channels 51

Outdoor furniture market in the US by retail format 51

Specialty stores 52

Hypermarkets, supermarkets, department stores, and

clubhouses 53

E-retailers 54

Other retailers 55

Overall comparison of retail formats 56

PART 12: Geographical segmentation 57

Geographical segmentation 57

PART 13: Market drivers 59

Expanding product lines and innovation in design and

materials 59

Growth in the US construction industry, including primary

and secondary housing markets 62

New and replacement purchases from the expanding

hospitality industry, open-air sports areas, office spaces,

and public gardens 64

Rise in demand for superior quality products from

affordable-premium categories 66

PART 14: Impact of drivers 68

PART 15: Market challenges 69

Longer replacement cycle of products leading to

decreasing average annual furniture expenditure in the

US 69

Criticality of inventory management, product sourcing,

and supply chain management 70

PART 16: Impact of drivers and challenges 73

PART 17: Market trends 74

Increasing demand for grilling products 74

Outdoor furniture products with multifunctional

features 75

Growing adoption of eco-friendly furniture 76

PART 18: Vendor landscape 78

Competitive scenario 78

Key insights 79

Comparative analysis of key vendors 80

Berkshire Hathaway 82

Brown Jordan International 85

Century Furniture 88

Forever Patio 89

Homecrest Outdoor Living 90

IKEA 92

Williams-Sonoma 95

Other prominent vendors 97

PART 19: Appendix 101

List of abbreviations 101

PART 20: Explore Technavio 102