Pet-friendly furnishings allow for owners and animals to bond more easily
Implications - With a love for cats on an increase thanks to the Internet, consumers are going to new heights -- such as pet-friendly furnishings and home designs -- to showcase their pet fandom. As pets become more personified in consumers' minds, more animal accommodations can be observed. This speaks to an increased consumer desire for companionship.
Trend Themes
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Pet-friendly Furnishings — Consumers are investing more in pet-friendly furnishings and home designs as pets become more personified in their minds, creating opportunities for furniture companies to cater to both pet and human-friendly products.
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Multi-purpose Pet Shelving — The creation of pet shelving with various levels, ramps, scratching posts, and sleeping spaces allows consumers to have furniture that doubles as both a home accessory and entertainment for their pets.
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Integrated Pet Furniture — Pet owners desire to stay close to their pets has resulted in the creation of integrated pet furniture, giving businesses the opportunity to expand their product line and cater to the pet owner's needs.
Industry Implications
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Furniture — Pet-friendly furnishings and integrated pet furniture open opportunities for furniture companies to create new pet-friendly products.
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Animals and Pets — The rise of pet fandom, as evidenced by pet-friendly furnishings, shows an increase in consumer desire for companionship and connection with animals.
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Interior Design — The creation of multi-purpose pet shelving shows a growing interest in incorporating functional yet decorative pieces into interior design concepts.
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Date Range:
Apr 13 — Sep 14
Trending:
Warm
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