Global Cake Stands Market Overview
Western Market Research estimates that the Global Cake Stands Market was valued at USD XXXX million in 2025 and is projected to reach USD XXXX million by 2036, growing at a CAGR of XX% during the forecast period 2026–2036.
Cake stands are functional and decorative serveware used to present cakes, pastries, and desserts across household and commercial settings. Demand is supported by the growth of home baking culture, expansion of bakeries and cafés, rising celebration spending, and increasing preference for visually appealing food presentation in hospitality and events.
This research integrates primary inputs (manufacturers, distributors, bakery owners, hospitality buyers) with secondary analysis (industry databases, trade publications, historical sales trends). Key evaluation dimensions include material innovation, design trends, pricing dynamics, distribution evolution, and regional demand patterns.
Impact of COVID-19 on the Cake Stands Market
The pandemic initially constrained market activity due to event cancellations, reduced footfall in bakeries, and logistics disruptions. However, recovery was driven by:
-
Surge in home baking and DIY celebrations
-
Growth of online retail and direct-to-consumer sales
-
Resumption of weddings, events, and hospitality operations
Post-pandemic, the market stabilized with sustained demand from both household users and commercial buyers.
Global Cake Stands Market Segmentation
By Tier Configuration
-
Single-Tier Cake Stands
-
Double-Tier Cake Stands
-
Multi-Tier Cake Stands
By Material
-
Glass
-
Ceramic & Porcelain
-
Metal
-
Wood
-
Plastic & Acrylic
-
Mixed / Composite Materials
By Shape & Design
-
Round
-
Square / Rectangular
-
Pedestal / Footed
-
Dome-Covered
-
Designer & Themed
By Application
-
Commercial (Bakeries, Cafés, Hotels, Event Caterers)
-
Household
By Distribution Channel
-
Specialty Kitchenware Stores
-
Home Décor & Department Stores
-
Online Marketplaces
-
Direct Sales to Commercial Buyers
Regional Analysis
North America
-
Strong home-baking culture and premium serveware demand
-
High online penetration and gifting purchases
-
Stable commercial demand from bakeries and cafés
Europe
-
Preference for ceramic, porcelain, and glass stands
-
Strong influence of artisanal baking and café culture
-
Demand from hospitality and event décor segments
Asia-Pacific
-
Fastest-growing regional market
-
Rising disposable income and celebration spending
-
Growth of bakeries, cafés, and social-media-driven food presentation
South America
-
Expanding urban middle class
-
Growing home entertaining and bakery businesses
-
Price-sensitive but steadily developing market
Middle East & Africa
-
Demand driven by weddings, events, and luxury hospitality
-
Preference for decorative and premium cake stands
-
Growing organized retail presence
Competitive Landscape – Key Market Players
Competition is based on design aesthetics, material quality, pricing, and distribution reach. Key players include:
-
Amalfi Decors
-
Wilton Brands
-
Mosser Glass
-
Anchor Hocking
-
Holar Industrial
-
The Vanilla Valley
-
Gaabiah
-
Libbey
-
Pasabahce
-
Mud Pie
-
Bloomingville
Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
-
Threat of New Entrants: Medium – low capital requirement but design differentiation is critical
-
Bargaining Power of Suppliers: Moderate – glass and ceramic input costs influence margins
-
Bargaining Power of Buyers: High – wide availability and price transparency
-
Threat of Substitutes: Moderate – platters, trays, and disposable displays
-
Competitive Rivalry: High – fragmented market with many regional players
SWOT Analysis
Strengths
-
Strong linkage with celebrations and gifting
-
Wide material and design flexibility
-
Growing household adoption
Weaknesses
-
Limited replacement frequency
-
Fragility of glass and ceramic products
Opportunities
-
Designer, themed, and premium cake stands
-
Growth of online and custom products
-
Rising commercial bakery expansion
Threats
-
Competition from low-cost imports
-
Shifting consumer preferences toward minimal serveware
Trend Analysis
-
Rising popularity of aesthetic food presentation
-
Growth in glass and dome-covered cake stands
-
Demand for multi-functional serveware
-
Expansion of eco-friendly and handcrafted designs
-
Increased online sales driven by social media influence
Market Drivers & Challenges
Key Drivers
-
Growth of home baking and dessert culture
-
Expansion of bakeries, cafés, and catering services
-
Rising spending on events and celebrations
Key Challenges
-
Price sensitivity in mass markets
-
Breakage and logistics costs
-
Competition from alternative serving solutions
Value Chain Analysis
-
Raw Material Suppliers (Glass, Ceramic, Metal, Wood)
-
Cake Stand Manufacturers
-
Wholesalers & Importers
-
Retailers & Online Platforms
-
Commercial & Household End Users
Strategic Recommendations for Stakeholders
-
Manufacturers: Invest in durable materials, designer collections, and premium finishes
-
Retailers: Leverage online channels and festive merchandising
-
Commercial Buyers: Opt for durable, stackable, and multi-tier designs
-
Investors: Focus on Asia-Pacific growth and premium décor segments
-
Distributors: Improve protective packaging and logistics efficiency
1. Market Overview of Cake Stands
1.1 Cake Stands Market Overview
1.1.1 Cake Stands Product Scope
1.1.2 Market Status and Outlook
1.2 Cake Stands Market Size by Regions: 2015 VS 2021 VS 2026
1.3 Cake Stands Historic Market Size by Regions
1.4 Cake Stands Forecasted Market Size by Regions
1.5 Covid-19 Impact on Key Regions, Keyword Market Size YoY Growth
1.5.1 North America
1.5.2 East Asia
1.5.3 Europe
1.5.4 South Asia
1.5.5 Southeast Asia
1.5.6 Middle East
1.5.7 Africa
1.5.8 Oceania
1.5.9 South America
1.5.10 Rest of the World
1.6 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) Impact Will Have a Severe Impact on Global Growth
1.6.1 Covid-19 Impact: Global GDP Growth, 2019, 2020 and 2021 Projections
1.6.2 Covid-19 Impact: Commodity Prices Indices
1.6.3 Covid-19 Impact: Global Major Government Policy
2. Covid-19 Impact Cake Stands Sales Market by Type
2.1 Global Cake Stands Historic Market Size by Type
2.2 Global Cake Stands Forecasted Market Size by Type
2.3 Single Tier
2.4 Double Tier
2.5 Multi Tier
3. Covid-19 Impact Cake Stands Sales Market by Application
3.1 Global Cake Stands Historic Market Size by Application
3.2 Global Cake Stands Forecasted Market Size by Application
3.3 Commercial
3.4 Household
4. Covid-19 Impact Market Competition by Manufacturers
4.1 Global Cake Stands Production Capacity Market Share by Manufacturers
4.2 Global Cake Stands Revenue Market Share by Manufacturers
4.3 Global Cake Stands Average Price by Manufacturers
5. Company Profiles and Key Figures in Cake Stands Business
5.1 Amalfi Decors
5.1.1 Amalfi Decors Company Profile
5.1.2 Amalfi Decors Cake Stands Product Specification
5.1.3 Amalfi Decors Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.2 Wilton Brands
5.2.1 Wilton Brands Company Profile
5.2.2 Wilton Brands Cake Stands Product Specification
5.2.3 Wilton Brands Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.3 Mosser Glass
5.3.1 Mosser Glass Company Profile
5.3.2 Mosser Glass Cake Stands Product Specification
5.3.3 Mosser Glass Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.4 Anchor Hocking
5.4.1 Anchor Hocking Company Profile
5.4.2 Anchor Hocking Cake Stands Product Specification
5.4.3 Anchor Hocking Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.5 Holar Industrial
5.5.1 Holar Industrial Company Profile
5.5.2 Holar Industrial Cake Stands Product Specification
5.5.3 Holar Industrial Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.6 The Vanilla Valley
5.6.1 The Vanilla Valley Company Profile
5.6.2 The Vanilla Valley Cake Stands Product Specification
5.6.3 The Vanilla Valley Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
5.7 Gaabiah
5.7.1 Gaabiah Company Profile
5.7.2 Gaabiah Cake Stands Product Specification
5.7.3 Gaabiah Cake Stands Production Capacity, Revenue, Price and Gross Margin
6. North America
6.1 North America Cake Stands Market Size
6.2 North America Cake Stands Key Players in North America
6.3 North America Cake Stands Market Size by Type
6.4 North America Cake Stands Market Size by Application
7. East Asia
7.1 East Asia Cake Stands Market Size
7.2 East Asia Cake Stands Key Players in North America
7.3 East Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Type
7.4 East Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Application
8. Europe
8.1 Europe Cake Stands Market Size
8.2 Europe Cake Stands Key Players in North America
8.3 Europe Cake Stands Market Size by Type
8.4 Europe Cake Stands Market Size by Application
9. South Asia
9.1 South Asia Cake Stands Market Size
9.2 South Asia Cake Stands Key Players in North America
9.3 South Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Type
9.4 South Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Application
10. Southeast Asia
10.1 Southeast Asia Cake Stands Market Size
10.2 Southeast Asia Cake Stands Key Players in North America
10.3 Southeast Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Type
10.4 Southeast Asia Cake Stands Market Size by Application
11. Middle East
11.1 Middle East Cake Stands Market Size
11.2 Middle East Cake Stands Key Players in North America
11.3 Middle East Cake Stands Market Size by Type
11.4 Middle East Cake Stands Market Size by Application
12. Africa
12.1 Africa Cake Stands Market Size
12.2 Africa Cake Stands Key Players in North America
12.3 Africa Cake Stands Market Size by Type
12.4 Africa Cake Stands Market Size by Application
13. Oceania
13.1 Oceania Cake Stands Market Size
13.2 Oceania Cake Stands Key Players in North America
13.3 Oceania Cake Stands Market Size by Type
13.4 Oceania Cake Stands Market Size by Application
14. South America
14.1 South America Cake Stands Market Size
14.2 South America Cake Stands Key Players in North America
14.3 South America Cake Stands Market Size by Type
14.4 South America Cake Stands Market Size by Application
15. Rest of the World
15.1 Rest of the World Cake Stands Market Size
15.2 Rest of the World Cake Stands Key Players in North America
15.3 Rest of the World Cake Stands Market Size by Type
15.4 Rest of the World Cake Stands Market Size by Application
16 Cake Stands Market Dynamics
16.1 Covid-19 Impact Market Top Trends
16.2 Covid-19 Impact Market Drivers
16.3 Covid-19 Impact Market Challenges
16.4 Porter
Global Cake Stands Market Segmentation
By Tier Configuration
-
Single-Tier Cake Stands
-
Double-Tier Cake Stands
-
Multi-Tier Cake Stands
By Material
-
Glass
-
Ceramic & Porcelain
-
Metal
-
Wood
-
Plastic & Acrylic
-
Mixed / Composite Materials
By Shape & Design
-
Round
-
Square / Rectangular
-
Pedestal / Footed
-
Dome-Covered
-
Designer & Themed
By Application
-
Commercial (Bakeries, Cafés, Hotels, Event Caterers)
-
Household
By Distribution Channel
-
Specialty Kitchenware Stores
-
Home Décor & Department Stores
-
Online Marketplaces
-
Direct Sales to Commercial Buyers
