NAICS 541410

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning, designing, and administering projects in interior spaces to meet the physical and aesthetic needs of people using them, taking into consideration building codes, health and safety regulations, traffic patterns and floor planning, mechanical and electrical needs, and interior fittings and furniture.  Interior designers and interior design consultants work in areas, such as hospitality design, health care design, institutional design, commercial and corporate design, and residential design.  This industry also includes interior decorating consultants engaged exclusively in providing aesthetic services associated with interior spaces.

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  • Pre-Tax PROFIT Percent
  • OPERATING EXPENSES Percent
  • CURRENT Ratio
  • DEBT-TO-WORTH Ratio
  • ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, Average Days Sales Outstanding
  • OFFICERS, OWNERS COMPENSATION Percent
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