SIC 57—Home Furniture, Furnishings, and Equipment Stores

Where 57 sits

1. G Retail Trade
2. 57 Home Furniture, Furnishings, and Equipment Stores

Contains 3 narrower codes

• 571 Home Furniture and Furnishings Stores
• 572 Household Appliance Stores
• 573 Radio, Television, Consumer Electronics, and Music Stores

Description

This major group includes retail stores selling goods used for furnishing the home, such as furniture, floor coverings, draperies, glass and chinaware, domestic stoves, refrigerators, and other household electrical and gas appliances. Establishments selling electrical and gas appliances are included in this group only if the major part of their sales consists of articles for home use. These stores may also repair household appliances, radios, televisions, and stereo equipment.

Cross-references for 57

• Establishments primarily engaged in repair of these products are classified in Division I, Services.
• Dealers primarily engaged in selling antique and secondhand furniture are classified in Industry Group 593.
• Stores furnishing interior decorator service are classified according to the merchandise handled.

57 in other systems