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Six Trends That Will Shape Furniture & Visual Commerce in 2026

A strategic industry report from Cylindo

Furniture retail is entering a pivotal year. Tariffs, sluggish demand, and rising content costs are putting pressure on margins. Discounting alone won’t move buyers in 2026 — trust and visual clarity will.

Photorealistic visualization, real-time configuration, and AI-generated content are now primary conversion levers. The brands gaining share are turning PDPs into digital showrooms: rotating products, configuring options instantly, and placing furniture in real spaces through AR.

Inside the report, you’ll learn:

• Macro forces reshaping furniture demand and pricing
• Why rich PDP visualization beats discounting for conversion
• How AI speeds content without losing SKU accuracy
• Omnichannel tactics for consistent visual asset deployment
• Real-time personalization and configuration to boost AOV
• Boardroom ROI metrics driving visual commerce investment