City Furniture

Sears Outlet, American Freight Combine to Create One-Stop-Shop for Your Home

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

The popular discount appliance store is combining with Ohio-based home furnishings retailer American Freight and rebranding all stores as American Freight Appliance, Furniture, Mattress.

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  • The popular discount appliance store is combining with Ohio-based home furnishings retailer American Freight and rebranding all stores as American Freight Appliance, Furniture, Mattress.
  • By bringing the two popular retail brands together under one brand, nearly 300 American Freight stores around the country will become the perfect one-stop-shop for furniture, mattresses and appliances.
  • Customers can find more information about the transition to the new American Freight Appliance, Furniture, Mattress at www.searsoutlet.com/rebrand and www.americanfreight.com/sears-outlet-rebrand .
  • American Freight offers flexible payment options including free layaway and take it home today for $50 with low, easy payment plans through American First Finance (see www.americanfreight.com/50 for details).

Value City Furniture Keeps Love Alive This February with #DumpYourHex Day

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A recent Value City Furniture survey* found that more than half of Americans (55%) have argued with a spouse/significant other while putting together furniture that comes unassembled.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A recent Value City Furniture survey* found that more than half of Americans (55%) have argued with a spouse/significant other while putting together furniture that comes unassembled.
  • It is the parent company of Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture, with 118 stores across the U.S.
  • IKEA is not affiliated with, associated with, or endorsed by Value City Furniture.
  • For complete survey methodology, including weighting variables and subgroup sample sizes, please contact Value City Furniture ( [email protected] ).

Value City Furniture Keeps Love Alive This February with #DumpYourHex Day

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A recent Value City Furniture survey* found that more than half of Americans (55%) have argued with a spouse/significant other while putting together furniture that comes unassembled.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A recent Value City Furniture survey* found that more than half of Americans (55%) have argued with a spouse/significant other while putting together furniture that comes unassembled.
  • It is the parent company of Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture, with 118 stores across the U.S.
  • IKEA is not affiliated with, associated with, or endorsed by Value City Furniture.
  • For complete survey methodology, including weighting variables and subgroup sample sizes, please contact Value City Furniture ( [email protected] ).

Value City Furniture, American Signature Furniture announces Bobby Berk Collection

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Wednesday, August 14, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- American Signature, Inc., parent company of Value City Furniture (VCF) and American Signature Furniture (ASF), announced today that a curated selection of design guru Bobby Berk's new collection with A.R.T.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- American Signature, Inc., parent company of Value City Furniture (VCF) and American Signature Furniture (ASF), announced today that a curated selection of design guru Bobby Berk's new collection with A.R.T.
  • The Bobby Berk Collection is on par with American Signature brands'Designer Looks Collection, which offers on-trend, high-end styles made with incredible quality details like hand-stenciled finishes, solid wood surfaces or 100 percent feathers, but without the high-end price.
  • The Bobby Berk Collection at Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture will feature select statement-making styles for living room, bedroom and dining room that range between $300 and $2,300 that will be available in VCF and ASF stores, as well as online.
  • It is the parent company of Value City Furniture and American Signature Furniture, with 118 stores across the U.S.

Bob Mills Furniture Partners with Blue Ridge to Automate Inventory and Reduce Overstock

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

ATLANTA, Aug. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Ridge Global announced today that Bob Mills Furniture Co. LLC, a privately-owned furniture retailer, has selected Blue Ridge to enhance forecasting capabilities, manage variable lead times, reduce overstocks and automate inventory across its nine locations in Oklahoma and Texas.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Ridge Global announced today that Bob Mills Furniture Co. LLC, a privately-owned furniture retailer, has selected Blue Ridge to enhance forecasting capabilities, manage variable lead times, reduce overstocks and automate inventory across its nine locations in Oklahoma and Texas.
  • With its extensive inventory catalog representing all price points and home decorating styles, Bob Mills Furniture needed a technology partner that could streamline its complex supply chain operations.
  • Blue Ridges successful relationship with City Furniture was a key factor in Bob Mills Furnitures purchasing decision.
  • Blue Ridges technology capabilities and their previous work with similar furniture retailers proved significantwe knew they had the ability to address our business pain-points and complexities, said Bob Mills, president, Bob Mills Furniture.

City Furniture Opens High-Tech 120,000 SF Orlando Superstore Near Mall at Millenia, Adding 150 Jobs

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Expanding aggressively in the Orlando market, City Furniture has opened a 120,000-square-foot superstore near the Mall at Millenia thats geared to redefining the industrys in-store furniture shopping experience.

Key Points: 
  • Expanding aggressively in the Orlando market, City Furniture has opened a 120,000-square-foot superstore near the Mall at Millenia thats geared to redefining the industrys in-store furniture shopping experience.
  • Its the largest showroom in City Furnitures 32-store Florida network and is creating 150 new jobs.
  • The national Top 100 furniture retail company entered the Orlando market in November 2018 and employs an additional 150 associates at City Furnitures 85,000-square-foot Ocoee showroom and adjacent Central Florida distribution center.
  • City Furniture is also active in Central Florida community initiatives with the Orlando City Soccer Club, Habitat for Humanity, and the One Pulse Foundation.

Miami Dolphins in Collaboration with Ashley HomeStore Surprise 100 Kids with Beds at Hope to Dream Sleepover

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Monday, June 24, 2019

The Miami Dolphins in collaboration with Ashley HomeStore surprised 100 underprivileged children with the gift of comfortable sleep for years to come at the third annual Hope to Dream Sleepover.

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  • The Miami Dolphins in collaboration with Ashley HomeStore surprised 100 underprivileged children with the gift of comfortable sleep for years to come at the third annual Hope to Dream Sleepover.
  • We love kicking off summer by partnering with the Dolphins to make so many kids happy, President of City Furniture, the South Florida licensee for Ashley HomeStore, Andrew Koenig said.
  • The event hosted by the Miami Dolphins on June 21 was the latest gridiron-themed sleepover for Ashley HomeStores international Hope to Dream initiative.
  • Helping Ashley HomeStore bring this years Hope to Dream Sleepover to fruition were Bedgear, Mantua and Tempur-Sealy.

City Furniture Pledges to Become Carbon Neutral by 2040

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Monday, April 22, 2019

National Top 100 furniture retailer City Furniture today announced the complex operational goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2040.

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  • National Top 100 furniture retailer City Furniture today announced the complex operational goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2040.
  • City Furnitures 2040 Green Promise goal encompasses the companys showrooms, warehouses and offices, its statewide delivery fleet and recycling initiatives, according to firm President Andrew Koenig.
  • City Furniture is an early leader among Florida-based firms making a time-certain pledge to achieve net zero carbon emissions.
  • Twenty years isnt much time to accomplish all thats needed for fast-growing companies to achieve carbon neutral status.

Andrew Koenig Promoted to President of City Furniture

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

City Furniture , a national Top 100 furniture retailer, has named industry innovator Andrew Koenig president of the firm, which owns and operates a network of 29 City Furniture and Ashley HomeStore showrooms throughout Florida.

Key Points: 
  • City Furniture , a national Top 100 furniture retailer, has named industry innovator Andrew Koenig president of the firm, which owns and operates a network of 29 City Furniture and Ashley HomeStore showrooms throughout Florida.
  • Keith Koenig, co-founder and long-time president and CEO of the 47-year-old, family-owned company, announced the promotion and continues as CEO.
  • His son Andrew Koenig, who joined City Furniture 15 years ago, has most recently served as vice president and chief operating officer.
  • Andrew Koenig, who studied kaizen management methods in Japan, has led City Furnitures high-growth, continuous improvement process, boosting the firms productivity throughout the past decade.

City Furniture Commits to Donate Five Percent of Annual Profits to Charities

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Friday, January 4, 2019

We owemuch of our success over 47 years to the communities that haveallowedour business togrow,saidCity FurnitureCEO Keith Koenig.

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  • We owemuch of our success over 47 years to the communities that haveallowedour business togrow,saidCity FurnitureCEO Keith Koenig.
  • We believe theres no limit to the good we can do by partnering with deserving organizations through fundraising, volunteeringand activism.
  • City Furniture,a national Top 100 Furniture Retailer,will completea 100,000-square-foot Doral showroom in 2019andrecently opened its first of three Orlando area stores.
  • The company also operates 12 Ashley HomeStore locations as the exclusive licensee for that brand in Southeast and Southwest Florida.