Big Lots growing bigger in furniture
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Big Lots is one of the largest furniture retailers in the United States, with more than $500 million in bedding and furniture sales in 2003. The retailer is now planning to add 145 furniture departments to its stores.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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Undaunted expansion: What slowdown?
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The article discusses how more than half the companies on 2001's Furniture/Today survey of Top 100 U.S. Furniture Stores have plans to undergo expansion during the next two years.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2001
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Gabberts drops effort to buy Arizona's Ladlow's
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Gabberts said it would no longer make an acquisition bid for Ladlow's Fine Furniture. Gabberts instead said it would concentrate on its markets in Minneapolis and Texas.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2003
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