About Furniture Row
Furniture Row Companies is the fourth largest family-owned specialty home furnishings and bedding retailer. The company comprises five specialty furniture store brands including: Oak Express, Sofa Mart, Bedroom Expressions, Denver Mattress Company and Furniture Row Outlets.
Furniture Row's growth was originally fueled by its first major store brand Big Sur Waterbeds. It has continued to grow through its various bedding and furnishings store brands, since 1972.
Today, Furniture Row Companies operates over 330 stores nationwide, across all its brands, and is still planning for aggressive expansion. The company is among the "Top 15" national furniture retailers and is the nation's largest cash buyer of home furnishings.
The Company is owned and operated by Barney Visser, originally the founder of Pillow Kingdom. Pillow Kingdom is now a subsidiary purchasing component of Furniture Row Companies.
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