2025年英国Houzz行业现状报告

good year (40%). Additionally, the share of prosanticipating revenue growth has risen 4 percentage pointsyear-on-year (57%). Interior designers are most bullish, (69%) and almost half anticipate increased demand for Perceived Improvements to Price Volatility and AvailabilityAlthough rising material costs remain a challenge cited byfirms, the perception of price volatility and availability hasseen significant improvements over the last year. Thepercentage of professionals citing these as top challengestheir services (44%).Investments to Enhance PerformanceNearly 9 in 10firms across the industry (87%) plan toprioritise investments in key areas to address ongoing Decline in Revenue and Profitability in 2024A larger share offirms reported annual revenue and 5firms reported reduced profitability (62%, compared to51%). Similarly, almost half reported lower revenue (47%,compared to 43%). This 2024 decline in profit is mostwidespread among architecture practices (72%), followed Hiring Challenges Seemingly EaseA quarter of professionals plan to expand their teams in by interior designers and design and buildfirms (62% and57%, respectively).2025, marking a 4 percentage points year-on-yearincrease (25%). The percentage of those citing hiringdifficulties and subcontractor shortages as major 2025 UK Houzz State of the Industry Study | © Houzz Inc. Outlook 2025 Outlook Expected Revenues & Profits in 2025 Top Improvements & Chart shows the percentage of surveyed businesses on HouzzUK reporting on expected improvements and setbacks in 2025.Setbacks in 2025 Business Areas Firms Plan to Chart shows the percentage of surveyed businesses on HouzzUK reporting areas in which they plan to invest time or money inInvest Time or Money in 2025 2025. Focus Revenues & Profits in 2024 Business Challenges in 2024Chart shows the percentage of surveyed businesses on HouzzUK reporting challenges in 2024. 11 2024 Comparison to the Initial Expectations initial expectations for 2024. Staffing & Business Costs Charts show the percentage of surveyed businesses on HouzzUK reporting performance in 2024 (vs. 2023).in 2024 Drivers of Increase in Cost of Chart shows the percentage of surveyed businesses on HouzzUK reporting cost drivers in 2024.Doing Business in 2024 Business Software Uses in 2024 Description of Business