Furniture Advertising

Reach Montreal Residents Before They Drive to IKEA

157 elevator screens in 76 Montreal residential buildings reach 25 million monthly impressions — keeping your furniture store top of mind for every move-in, renovation, and condo upgrade in the city.

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Montreal's Condo Market Creates Constant Furniture Demand — For the Brands Residents Already Know

Griffintown and Ville-Marie are producing thousands of new condo units every year. Every month, new residents move in and need to furnish their homes from scratch. The default is IKEA and the big-box stores — because those are the names residents already know. Local and specialty furniture retailers have better products and service, but lose business simply because they're less familiar.

Elevator advertising reaches new and established residents in the buildings nearest your store, building the name recognition that changes that default. When the couch finally needs replacing or a new condo needs furnishing, yours is the first option they think of.

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Montreal, by the Numbers

157

157 elevator screens

76

76 residential buildings

25M

25M monthly impressions

Why Montreal Furniture Stores Choose Elevator Advertising

Reach New Residents Furnishing Their Homes

People moving into apartments and condos need furniture right away. Elevator ads reach them in their first weeks, when they're actively shopping for sofas, beds, and dining sets.

Get Your Showroom on Their Radar Before They Search

Furniture shoppers visit 2-3 stores before buying. Daily elevator ads make your store one of the names they already know. That familiarity turns into showroom visits. First visits often turn into sales.

One Customer Covers Months of Advertising

Average furniture purchases run $2,000-$5,000. One sale pays for months of elevator ads. Unlike low-margin retail, furniture stores can afford to invest in the kind of visibility that drives showroom traffic.

Your Ad Runs Alone. No Competing Stores.

No other furniture brands in the elevator. Residents see your showroom name, your style, and your offer for 30-60 seconds per ride, 4-6 times a day. That builds the familiarity that drives store visits.

How Furniture Advertising Channels Compare

Metric

Elevator Ads

Bus Shelters

Social Ads

Daily Frequency

4-6x guaranteed

1-2x if on route

Depends on the algorithm

Your Ad Runs Alone

100% (no other ads)

Shared with 3-5 ads

Competing in feed

Ad Blocker Rate

0% (physical screen)

0% (physical)

40%+ on desktop

Why Montreal Furniture Stores Choose Elevator Advertising

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does elevator advertising work for high-end or designer furniture stores in Montreal?

Yes. Luxury residential buildings in downtown Ville-Marie, Westmount-adjacent areas, and premium Griffintown developments house residents with higher home furnishing budgets. Premium furniture and design brands can specifically target buildings with a higher income demographic.

Can I promote a sale or financing offer on my Montreal furniture elevator ad?

Yes. Seasonal sales, 0% financing, and new collection arrivals all work well. Screen content can be updated within 48 hours — so you can align promotional creative with your floor sale without a long production lead time.

How does elevator advertising help Montreal furniture stores compete with IKEA and Wayfair?

IKEA and Wayfair win on price recognition and brand ubiquity. Elevator advertising wins on local proximity and neighbourhood relevance — positioning your store as the thoughtful local alternative for residents who want quality over flat-pack. The two value propositions serve different decision moments.

What's the best campaign length for furniture elevator advertising in Montreal?

Because furniture purchases are infrequent, sustained presence is essential. We recommend a minimum 6-month campaign so your brand is present across multiple natural purchase cycles — move-ins, renovations, and piece-by-piece upgrades that happen throughout the year.

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