Source-worthy functional dining tables | Global Sources
by Stef Calimlim (Content Editor)

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Aesthetics and functionality play a huge role in the preference of today’s consumers in choosing the right dining table for homes and businesses. Aside from the quality of materials used and sturdiness, tables that complement the interior of a space or are good for mixing and matching are also important.
Popular selections found in the marketplace include bistro, drop leaf, mid-century, marble, stainless steel, solid wood, tempered glass, round and rectangular tables. The kinds of tables offered vary in sizes, colors, shapes and designs. Some manufacturers offer these tables in sets that include chairs.
The kitchen and dining furniture market is currently enjoying steady market growth. According to Statista, the global market is set to reach $30.86 billion by the end of 2022, with most revenue generated in the US. Meanwhile, Grand View Research’s report revealed that the coffee, dining and other table segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2 percent from 2022 to 2028, owing to the growing demand among consumers and the rising trend of ready-to-assemble, eco-friendly, designer and luxury furniture.
In Fortune Business Insights’ market report, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to have a major share of the market due to the large consumption of furniture while North America is anticipated to grow considerably owing to the growing commercial food service enterprises in Canada and Mexico.
The products in the gallery below have been selected by our Market Analyst for representing trends in dining tables in today’s market.

Company: Zhejiang Harwin Hardware Co. Ltd
Zhejiang Harwin’s S-002 dining table comes with four stools. The products are made of wood and metal. For a minimum order of 10 sets, the product is priced at $35. Lead time is 15 to 30 days.

Company: Bazhou Longkang Furniture Co. Ltd
The FDT-Z16 from Bazhou Longkang is a dining table with tempered glass tabletop and stainless steel legs. Dimensions are 1,500x900x750mm and the glass thickness is 10 or 12mm. The minimum order required is 100 pieces for delivery in 25 to 35 days. Price ranges from $29.30 to $50.

Company: Yijianzhai Industry Co. Ltd
Available in antique design, Yijianzhai’s YJZ930 dining table is made of ash wood and has carved legs. Dimensions are 57.5x33.85x30.8in. An order of at least 100 pieces is for delivery in 15 to 45 days. The product is quoted at $193.

Company: Jiaxing Layo Imp. & Exp. Group Co. Ltd
Suitable for outdoor use, this aluminum dining table from Jiaxing Layo, the S9001.1, comes with six chairs. Table dimensions are 150x90x72cm and the chair 58x62x91cm. For an order of at least 161 sets, the product is quoted at $180.50. Lead time is 30 to 60 days.

Company: Guangxi GCON Furniture Group Co. Ltd
Guangxi GCON markets the GF668-1609 drop leaf dining table made of MFC and rubber wood. Folded dimensions are 45x90x75cm and 159x90x750cm when unfolded. The supplier requires a minimum order of 10 pieces for delivery in 25 to 30 days. Price ranges from $87.90 to $119.30.

Company: Fuzhou Linkin Import & Export Co. Ltd
This Nordic-style dining table from Fuzhou Linkin, the LK801-ZY0121, is made of marble and metal. It comes in white, black or custom colors. Dimensions are 120x60x75cm, 140x70x75cm, 160x70x75cm, 180x80x75cm or 200x80x75cm. The MOQ is 100 pieces. Delivery takes 20 to 25 days. Price ranges from $75 to $78.