Office Chair Peak Season

The peak season for office chairs mainly occurs during the tourist peak season, around major holidays, the back-to-school season, the camping season, and the Amazon peak season.

Tourist Peak Season: The tourist peak season in different regions drives an increase in office chair sales. For example, in Heilongjiang, during the ice and snow tourism season (December - February of the following year) and the summer heat avoidance season (June - August), a large number of tourists flock in. Hotels, guesthouses, etc., in order to enhance their reception capacity, will renovate or update their facilities, leading to a significant increase in demand for commercial tables and chairs. As an important part of them, office chair sales will also surge.

Around Major Holidays: During traditional festivals such as the Spring Festival and National Day, people have more time and funds for home decoration and furniture renewal. Some merchants report that customer traffic during holidays can be more than three times that of normal times. As a type of furniture, office chairs also experience a sales peak during this period to meet the needs of home offices and study scenarios.

Back-to-School Season (August - September): This is the absolute peak for the sales of school desks and chairs. Driven by educational policies, schools will concentrate on purchasing teaching equipment such as school desks and chairs to meet the usage needs of students in the new semester. Orders during this period account for more than 40% of the annual total, and office chairs, as an important part of school desks and chairs, will also be shipped in large quantities during this time.

Camping Season (April - May): With the improvement in people's living standards and their love for outdoor activities, camping has become an emerging leisure activity. April - May is the boom period for outdoor tables and chairs. Data shows that in April 2023, sales of outdoor folding tables and chairs increased by 30% year-on-year. Portable outdoor office chair models will also be favored by consumers during this period, becoming an emerging growth point.

Amazon Peak Season (October - December): At the end of the year, office workers have a demand to change their office equipment, and companies will also make bulk purchases during this period to update their office facilities. At the same time, the demand for students studying abroad to rent apartments and purchase furniture will also explode. As a common item for offices and homes, office chairs have great potential in terms of traffic and orders on e-commerce platforms such as Amazon.