In 2024, Italy's employment in household appliances and home and garden equipment repair is forecasted at 6.16 thousand employees, declining year-on-year to 5.96 thousand by 2028. From 2023, this represents a steady decrease, indicating a shifting trend in the industry.
Future trends to watch include:
- Technological advancements potentially reducing repair needs.
- Consumer preferences shifting towards more sustainable and DIY repair solutions.
- The impact of the circular economy and sustainability initiatives.