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'''Gardner-White Furniture Co., Inc.''' is a furniture store operating company.. Founded in 1912, Gardner White Furniture Co. is based in [[Warren, Michigan]].<ref name=Privco/> The company had a single store until 1974 but has since expanded to ten stores and a warehouse in southeastern Michigan.<ref name=Mission/> The company is one of the largest to partner with [[Best Buy]]<ref name=Oakland/> and was the first furniture distributor in Michigan to bundle televisions and furniture together.<ref name=Oakland/> The company has recently moved from Warren to [[Auburn Hills, Michigan]] into what was a Ryder warehouse.<ref name=Expansion/> They also now have stores inside of two Best Buy stores (in [[Novi, Michigan|Novi]] and [[Bloomfield Hills, Michigan|Bloomfield Hills]]).<ref name=Today/> Prior to the headquarters move, the company held seven locations, after the move and new openings inside of Best Buy stores, the company now has a total of 10 locations.<ref name=Click/> The most notable person associated with the company was [[Bill Bonds]] who lent his personality to TV advertisements.{{citation needed|March 2013}}
'''Gardner-White Furniture Co., Inc.''' is a furniture store operating company.. Founded in 1912, Gardner White Furniture Co. is based in [[Warren, Michigan]].<ref name=Privco/> The company had a single store until 1974 but has since expanded to ten stores and a warehouse in southeastern Michigan.<ref name=Mission/> The company is one of the largest to partner with [[Best Buy]]<ref name=Oakland/> and was the first furniture distributor in Michigan to bundle televisions and furniture together.<ref name=Oakland/> The company has recently moved from Warren to [[Auburn Hills, Michigan]] into what was a Ryder warehouse.<ref name=Expansion/> They also now have stores inside of two Best Buy stores (in [[Novi, Michigan|Novi]] and [[Bloomfield Hills, Michigan|Bloomfield Hills]]).<ref name=Today/> Prior to the headquarters move, the company held seven locations, after the move and new openings inside of Best Buy stores, the company now has a total of 10 locations.<ref name=Click/> The most notable person associated with the company was [[Bill Bonds]] who lent his personality to TV advertisements.{{citation needed|March 2013}}

Revision as of 19:20, 29 March 2013

Gardner-White Furniture Co., Inc. is a furniture store operating company.. Founded in 1912, Gardner White Furniture Co. is based in Warren, Michigan.[1] The company had a single store until 1974 but has since expanded to ten stores and a warehouse in southeastern Michigan.[2] The company is one of the largest to partner with Best Buy[3] and was the first furniture distributor in Michigan to bundle televisions and furniture together.[3] The company has recently moved from Warren to Auburn Hills, Michigan into what was a Ryder warehouse.[4] They also now have stores inside of two Best Buy stores (in Novi and Bloomfield Hills).[5] Prior to the headquarters move, the company held seven locations, after the move and new openings inside of Best Buy stores, the company now has a total of 10 locations.[6] The most notable person associated with the company was Bill Bonds who lent his personality to TV advertisements.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Gardner-White Furniture Company, Inc". Privco.
  2. ^ "Mission Statement". Gardner-White Furniture. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  3. ^ a b Blake, Kathy (24 September 2012). "Gardner White launches furniture retail concept inside Best Buy". The Oakland Press.
  4. ^ Kalokhe, Smita (11 May 2012). "Gardner-White celebrates milestone anniversary with expansion". Action News. WXYZ-TV. Retrieved 8 March 2013.
  5. ^ Engel, Clint (27 July 2012). "Gardner-White Furniture to open test stores in Best Buy". Furniture Today.
  6. ^ "Jobs 4 You: Gardner-White to hire 150-200". ClickOn Detroit. 12 May 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2013.