NAICS Code 455219-14 - Sponges (Retail)

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NAICS Code 455219-14 Description (8-Digit)

Sponges (Retail) is a subdivision of the All Other General Merchandise Retailers industry. This industry involves the retail sale of sponges, which are porous materials used for cleaning, bathing, and other purposes. Sponges can be made from natural or synthetic materials and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Sponges (Retail) businesses may sell sponges individually or in bulk, and may also offer related products such as cleaning solutions and bath accessories.

Parent Code - Official US Census

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Tools

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

  • Sponge cutting machine
  • Sponge molding machine
  • Sponge packaging machine
  • Sponge stamping machine
  • Sponge washing machine
  • Sponge drying machine
  • Sponge compressing machine
  • Sponge perforating machine
  • Sponge gluing machine
  • Sponge printing machine

Industry Examples of Sponges (Retail)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 455219-14, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Kitchen sponges
  • Bath sponges
  • Car wash sponges
  • Makeup sponges
  • Painting sponges
  • Cleaning sponges
  • Dishwashing sponges
  • Industrial sponges
  • Natural sponges
  • Synthetic sponges

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 455219-14 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The history of the "Sponges (Retail)" industry dates back to ancient times when natural sponges were harvested from the Mediterranean Sea and used for cleaning and bathing. The first recorded use of sponges dates back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who used them for cleaning and bathing. In the 19th century, the first synthetic sponges were developed, and by the early 20th century, the commercial production of synthetic sponges had begun. In the United States, the industry saw significant growth in the mid-20th century, with the introduction of new materials and manufacturing techniques. Today, the industry continues to evolve, with new materials and technologies being developed to meet the changing needs of consumers.