Shoppers want brown and tan
Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, November 28, 2011
Here's a look into the most popular reclining chair product features. Shoppers, through FurnitureDealer.net's website network of furniture stores, reveal the attributes they like best with wish list selections and email inquiries.
Overall, fabric upholstery was the cover of choice by 57% of reclining chair shoppers and leather was most popular for 43% of consumers.
Casual styles were chosen by more than three-fourths of fabric recliner shoppers and two-fifths of leather shoppers. And with color, brown was the favorite for 64% of consumers looking at leather recliners and 38% of those searching for fabric.
Founded in 1996, FurnitureDealer.net operates 850 websites that all help online home furnishings consumers do business through local brick and mortar retail stores. The company publishes and manages an extensive digital product content library of 80,000 big ticket furnishings products from 450 brands. The Eagan, Minn.-based company's network includes 50 of the 250 largest independent furniture retailers.
Recliner wish lists |
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Fabric recliners |
Leather recliners |
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Style |
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Casual |
77% |
40% |
Traditional |
14% |
32% |
Contemporary |
9% |
27% |
Mission |
0% |
1% |
Color, excluding special orders |
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Brown |
38% |
64% |
Tan |
22% |
5% |
Prints and patterns |
13% |
0% |
Green |
9% |
0% |
Black or gray |
5% |
15% |
White or cream |
5% |
5% |
Red or burgandy |
4% |
10% |
Blue |
3% |
0% |
Rust or peach |
1% |
1% |
Back type |
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Attached back |
79% |
76% |
Tufted back |
13% |
10% |
Semi-attached back |
7% |
13% |
Loose pillow |
1% |
1% |
Release |
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Exterior handle |
71% |
70% |
Push arms - no lever or release |
14% |
19% |
Power |
11% |
10% |
Hidden release inside arm |
4% |
1% |
Source: FurnitureDealer.net |
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