NAICS Code 424990-73 - Pictures (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 424990-73 Description (8-Digit)

The Pictures (Wholesale) industry involves the distribution of various types of pictures, including photographs, paintings, and prints, to retailers and other businesses. These pictures may be used for decorative purposes or sold as collectibles. The industry also includes the wholesale distribution of picture frames and other related accessories.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 424990 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Pictures (Wholesale) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Picture hangers
  • Framing tools (e.g. mat cutters, frame joiners)
  • Protective packaging materials (e.g. bubble wrap, foam sheets)
  • Digital cameras and photo editing software
  • Art handling gloves
  • Lighting equipment (e.g. studio lights, light meters)
  • Scanners and printers
  • Cutting tools (e.g. utility knives, scissors)
  • Measuring tools (e.g. rulers, tape measures)
  • Display stands and easels

Industry Examples of Pictures (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 424990-73, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Landscape photographs
  • Abstract paintings
  • Vintage movie posters
  • Fine art prints
  • Sports memorabilia
  • Celebrity photographs
  • Framed mirrors
  • Inspirational quotes and sayings
  • Wildlife photography
  • Cityscape paintings

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 424990-73 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The "Pictures (Wholesale)" industry has a long history dating back to the 15th century when the printing press was invented. This invention allowed for the mass production of images, which led to the creation of the first picture postcards in the late 1800s. In the early 1900s, the industry saw a boom in demand for picture postcards, which were used for personal correspondence and as souvenirs. The industry continued to grow with the introduction of new technologies such as color printing and digital photography. In recent years, the industry has shifted towards online sales and the use of social media platforms for marketing and distribution. In the United States, the "Pictures (Wholesale)" industry has a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s. The industry saw a significant increase in demand during World War II when pictures were used for propaganda and morale-boosting purposes. In the 1950s and 1960s, the industry saw a shift towards the use of color photography and the introduction of new printing technologies. The industry continued to grow in the 1990s with the rise of digital photography and the internet. Today, the industry is focused on online sales and the use of social media platforms for marketing and distribution.