England Furniture Brand Celebrates 60th Anniversary at High Point Furniture Market
April 19 2024 - 8:15AM
England Inc., a leader in customized upholstery with fast speed to
market, and a subsidiary of La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB),
celebrated its 60th anniversary with a ribbon cutting ceremony at
Furniture Market in High Point, NC this week. Terry England,
President, England Inc., Tj Linz, President, Portfolio Brands,
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, Melinda Whittington, President and CEO,
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, employees, customers, and suppliers all
participated in the celebratory event. England continues to benefit
from consumers’ preference for differentiation with its customized
upholstery offering, which is a key competitive advantage for the
brand. As it continues to invest in the business for the long term,
England Furniture Inc. just revealed its newly renovated High Point
showroom at April Furniture Market.
“We are delighted to be celebrating the 60th
year anniversary of England Furniture a brand started in 1964 from
the creative vision of Charles and sons Eugene and Dwight England.
Today, the company and legacy they built continues to be recognized
for the highest quality and the shortest custom build and delivery
cycle. With over 500 fabrics and leathers to choose from, England
Furniture offers the broadest selection and countless combinations
to help customers create something special and uniquely suited for
their home with a promise of 21-day delivery to the retailer,” said
Terry England, President, England Furniture Inc.
“England Furniture is a unique brand that
provides fast, custom upholstered furniture made here in the United
States. We are proud of the brand heritage and the continued
investment in the business backed by La-Z-Boy Incorporated,” added
Tj Linz, President, Portfolio Brands, La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
Melinda Whittington, President and CEO of
La-Z-Boy Incorporated said, “This anniversary represents an
important milestone for the England brand and the beginning of its
next journey. La-Z-Boy Incorporated is proud to have England as a
part of our portfolio of businesses.”
Media Contact:Mark Becks, CFA,
(734) 457-9538mark.becks@la-z-boy.com
About England
Furniture:England Furniture Inc. is a
leader in custom upholstery since its founding in 1964. Known for
its high quality, customized offering, and fast speed to market,
England focuses on B2B. The company operates as an independent
subsidiary of La-Z-Boy Incorporated and is headquartered in New
Tazewell, TN. Additional information is available at
https://www.englandfurniture.com/.
About
La-Z-Boy:La-Z-Boy Incorporated is a
global leader in the manufacture and retail of residential
furniture, marketing furniture for every room of the home. The
Wholesale segment includes La-Z-Boy, England, American Drew®,
Hammary®, Kincaid® and the company's international wholesale
and manufacturing businesses. The company-owned Retail segment
includes 184 of the 353 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries® stores. The
Corporate and Other segment includes Joybird, an e-commerce
retailer and manufacturer of upholstered furniture that also has 12
stores in the U.S.
The corporation’s branded distribution network
is dedicated to selling La-Z-Boy Incorporated products and brands,
and includes 353 stand-alone La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries® stores
and over 500 independent Comfort Studio® locations, in addition to
in-store gallery programs for the company’s Kincaid and England
operating units. Additional information is available at
https://www.la-z-boy.com/.
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/7a6966b9-49ca-4e0a-91d5-ee864fdfa5ed
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