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Art & Wall Decor Report, 2003: The Market, The Competitors, The Future Trends
Table of Contents

1 Introduction

1

Introduction

2

Study Methodology

3

2  About Art and Wall Decor Industry

5

Total Industry Sales, 2002 & 2000

5

Art Reproduction Sales to Consumers by Product Category, 2002 & 2000

6

Art Sales to Consumers by Distribution Channel, 2002

7

Unframed Art Sales to Consumers by Distribution Channel, 2002

8

Custom-Framed Art and Other Custom Framing Sales to Consumer by Distribution Channel, 2002

9

Already-Framed Art Sales to Consumers by Distribution Channel, 2002

10

Original Art Sales to Consumers by Distribution Channel, including Original Commissions, 2002

11

Art Licensing Revenues:  An Important Source of Added Sales & Brand Building

12

Growth Projections through 2010

13

3   About Art Buyers

14

Incidence of Art Purchasing

14

Incidence of Art Purchasing in First Quarter 2003 & Likelihood to Buy Through Rest of 2003 Sales Year

15

Types of Art & Wall Decor Purchased

16

Profile of the Art Buying Household

18

Type of Art Purchased

19

Spending on Wall Decor in Past Year

20

Summary of Art Purchases, 2002 & 2000

21

Unframed Art Buyers Overview

22

Number of Unframed Art Pieces Purchased in Past Year

23

Amount Spent on the Last Unframed Art Piece Purchased in Past Year

24

Limited Edition Unframed Prints Bought

25

Where Purchased Last Unframed Print

26

Already-Framed Art Buyers Overview

27

Number of Already-Framed Art Pieces Purchased in Past Year

28

Amount Spent on Last Already-Framed Art Piece Purchased in Past Year

29

Limited Edition Already-Framed Prints Bought

30

Where Purchased Last Already-Framed Print

31

Custom-Framed Art Buyers Overview

32

Number of Custom-Framed Art Pieces Purchased in Past Year

33

Amount Spent on the Last Custom-Framed Art Piece Purchased in Past Year

34

Where Purchased Last Custom-Framed Prints and/or Other Item

35

Original Art Buyers Overview

36

Number of Original Works of Art Purchased

37

Amount Spent on Last Original Work of Art Purchased in Past Year

38

Original Commissions for Last Piece Original Art Work Purchased

39

Where Purchased Last Original Art Work

40

Photography Buyers Overview

41

Wall Decor Buyers Overview

42

Why People Buy Art — Extent of Wall Decoration as Factor Influencing Art Purchases

43

How Extent of Wall Decoration Influences Expected Wall Decor Purchased Incidence

44

How Extent of Wall Decoration Influenced Previous Year’s Wall Decor Purchases

45

What Drives Consumers to Buy Art?  Emotions Lead Decorating as Main Reason Why People Buy Art

46

Liking Picture Is the Most Important Factor When Selecting a Piece of Art

47

Overall Attitudes about Buying Art

48

Why People Buy — Drives and Desires in Buying Art Distinguish Four Types of Art Buyers

49

Attitude Statements that Distinguish Four Types of Art Buyers

50

Art Connoisseurs Seek Emotional Connection to Art and Shop Primarily in Art Galleries & Framing Shops

51

Art Buyers Are Least Involved in Art, Spend the Least and Shop at Mass

52

Home Decorators Are Driven by Need to Decorate Their Walls

53

Design Stylists Are Very Particular about the Art They Bring Home — It Must Make a Design Statement

54

Art Consumers Segments Buying Behavior Summary

55

Art Segments’ Prospects for 2003 Sales Year Summary

56

4   About Retailer Market for Fine Art

57

Potential Retail Outlets for Fine Arts & Prints

57

Number of Art Galleries & Frame Shops by States

58

Best States for Art Galleries Based upon Population Index

60

Art Products Sold by Fine Art Retailers

61

Services Provided by Fine Art Retailers

62

Years Selling Art at Retail

63

Number of Store Locations

64

Total Square Footage & Average Sales per Square Foot

65

Total Operating Hours and Days per Week for Art Galleries & Framing Shops

66

Top Brands of Prints Carried in Store

67

Total Sales of Art Gallery & Frame Shop Retailers, 2002 & 2000

68

Distribution of Retailer Sales by Quarter

69

Budget Invested in Advertising and Promotion

70

Retailers Promotional Activities

71

How Retailers Market Their Stores

72

Sponsorship of Internet/WWW Site

73

Source of Product Information

74

Profiles of Retailers Active in the Art Industry Overview

75

      A.C. Moore

76

      AllPosters.com

79

     Bed, Bath & Beyond

80

     Bombay Company

83

     Christie’s International

86

     Deck the Walls

87

     Ethan Allen Interiors

88

     Garden Ridge Corporation

91

     The Great Frame Up

92

     Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

93

     Jo-Ann Stores.

94

     Kirkland’s Inc.

97

     Linens ‘n Things

100

     Michael’s Stores, Inc.

103

     Pier 1 Imports

106

     Sotheby’s Holdings

109

5  About Art Products

110

Type of Art Companies Surveyed

110

Art Products Manufactured by Art Companies

111

Art Products Manufactured by Types of Art Companies

112

Fastest Growing Art Categories by Art Companies

113

Total Number of Art Products Marketed

114

Number of New Products Introduced

115

New Products as Share of Total SKUs

116

Sales Attributed to Limited Edition Products

117

6  About Product Pricing

118

Manufacturers’ Retail Price Ranges by Category

118

Manufacturer Markups to Wholesale Prices

119

Art Retailer Price Ranges by Category

120

7  About Art Company Advertising and Promotion

121

Advertising Expenditures and Advertising Trends, 2002 & 2000

121

Company Advertising Expenditure by Category

122

Use of Promotions & Dealer Incentives

123

Trade Show and Art Marts

124

8  Typical Art Publisher Profile

125

Typical Art Company Total Sales, 2002 & 2000

125

Company Sales Trends, 1999-2003 and Beyond

126

Art Company Sales by Product Category and Type of Art Company

127

Art Company Sales through Various Distribution Channels by Type of Art Company

128

Fastest Growing Channels of Distribution for Art Companies

129

Art Company Sponsorship of Internet/WWW Site & Selling Through E-Commerce Vendors

130

Features of Art Company Internet/WWW Site

131

Number of Retail Accounts to Which Companies Sell

132

How Companies Sell to Retailers

133

Art Company Owned Manufacturing Facility, Products Made in USA and Exports

134

Number of Years in Art Business

135

Number of Company Employees & Trends in Employment

136

9  Profiles of Companies Active in the Art Industry

137

1451 International, Ltd.

138

Albecca/Larson-Juhl

139

Applejack Art Partners

140

Artistic Wood Carvings

141

Aljon International

142

Ambar Art

143

Art in Motion

144

Axelle Fine Arts

145

Bentley Publishing Group

146

Blakeway Worldwide Panoramas

147

Blue Ridge Mouldings & Frames

148

Paul Brent Studio Editions

149

Joan Cawley Gallery

150

Chalk & Vermilion Fine Arts

151

Gango Editions

152

Graphique de France

153

The Greenwich Workshop

154

Hadley House

156

Harvest Productions

157

Home Interiors & Gifts

158

Hogue Publishing

159

Image Creations of Florida.

160

Image Conscious

161

InLine Ovals

162

Interiors, Inc.

163

iPhotoArt

164

Jewish Art Network

165

The Lang Companies

166

Bruce McGaw Graphics

167

L:ieberman’s Gallery

168

Media Arts Group

169

Mill Pond Press

172

Moss Galleries

173

Museum Editions

174

New York Graphic Society

175

Newell Rubbermaid

176

Penny Lane Publishing

180

Pinnacle Frames, formerly Tandycrafts, Inc.

181

Portal Publications

182

John Szoke Editions

183

Tripar International

184

Glynda Turley Prints

185

Syratech

186

Uniek

191

Walt Disney Art Classics

192

Wild Apple Graphics

193

Wild Wings

194

Winn Devon Art Group

195

10  About Art Industry Trends

196

Outlook on Art Company Sales Prospect over Next Two Year

196

Company View of Art Industry Management Challenges

198

Major Trends and Strategic Implications Impacting Art Market Now and in the Future

199

Trend #1: Art Market Is Diverging with Trend Toward Mass, While Others Want More Class

200

Trend #2: Home Decorating Is Only Half the Story in Why people Buy Art

203

Trend #3: Internet Continues to Grow in Importance in the Art Market

205

Trend #4: Changing Technologies and Mediums Must Be Embraced

206

Trend #5: Think Outside the Home Box:  Opportunities in the Commercial Art Market

207

Trend #6: Channels of Distribution Are Shifting and Marketers Must Respond

208

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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