The 'E' In Furniture

Written by Administrator February 08, 2006

Ireland's furniture marketplace, Furniture.ie has achieved a number of key milestones in the development of their interiors portal. They have achieved their target of over 40,000 visitors in January 2006. Furniture.ie are also pleased to announce that Habitat Ireland have agreed to promote their entire range of furniture, shops and special offers online using Furniture.ie.

Furniture.ie redesigned their portal in October 2005. Since then the site has experienced considerable growth, with an average of 35,000 visitors each month and a number of new customers using Furniture.ie to promote their companies and services online.

In using Furniture.ie, consumers have a single location to search for furniture from different companies, view special offers and find information on services online. The innovative website, developed over the last 18 months, provides furniture companies with a single location to display their products and offers to consumers. For consumers, Furniture.ie is about finding the right product or company in an efficient and easy to use way.

Richard Moyles, founder and managing director of Furniture.ie, was a recent finalist in a UK and Ireland trade competition. The leading trade magazine Cabinet Maker selected Furniture.ie for its innovative use of technology to promote the trade in Ireland.

Richard Moyles has outlined his vision for Furniture.ie as follows: "To create a single location to source the best available products for your home and facilitate the creation of great homes and living spaces in Ireland."

Some General Stats on Furniture.ie for January 2006:

48,955 Unique Visitors
38,335 First Time Visitors
10,620 Returning Visitors
341,510 Page loads

Demographics:

84% of visitors are female
76.7% of people are aged between 25-45
49.5% live in a 3-4 Bed semi detached
58.6% are first time buyers

(This data is from a recent online survey compiled by Furniture.ie.)