This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of home furnishings and/or housewares.
Illustrative Examples:
Carpet merchant wholesalers
Glassware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
Chinaware, household-type, merchant wholesalers
Household-type cooking utensils merchant wholesalers
Curtains merchant wholesalers
Lamps (i.e., lighting fixtures) merchant wholesalers
Draperies merchant wholesalers
Linens (e.g., bath, bed, table) merchant wholesalers
Floor coverings merchant wholesalers
Window shades and blinds merchant wholesalers
| Average Jobs Employed | 12 | |
| Average Loan Given | $155,138 | |
| Number of Loans Given | 3013 | |
| Total Amount Loaned | $467,430,448 |