Marlow's Alexandria Showroom Gets A $2.5 Million Renovation

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Marlo Furniture opened its first store in 1955. Today, Marlo Furniture is the largest furniture retailer in the Washington, D.C. area and one of America's top 70 furniture retailers. Over one million Washingtonians have purchased their furniture from Marlo Furniture. Marlo Furniture showrooms across the region are celebrating 50 years in business, and the grand re-opening of the Alexandria store. Known as the "flagship store," the Alexandria showroom has received a 2.5 million dollar renovation. Ideally situated at the intersection of Interstate 95 and 395, Marlo will provide a new shopping experience for their customers. Neal Glickfield, President of Marlo Furniture explains, "I grew up in this business, and I understand that consumers today are savvy, and style and value conscious. I developed a new concept that speaks to the needs of our customers. My vision for 8-Stores-Under-One-Roof allows my customer the convenience of finding the perfect furniture for their home and at affordable prices. I put fun back into shopping for furniture!" The Marlo Furniture 8-Stores-Under-One-Roof concept is successful. In fact, sales have far exceeded expectations. That makes sense: the Marlo showrooms are easy to navigate and provide added convenience to shoppers. The width and breadth of furniture and accessories is outstanding. New merchandise arrives weekly to appeal to the broader client base that Marlo Furniture serves in their four Washington area showrooms. Glickfield says, "There's something for everyone. We have included a variety of new designers to enhance our existing product line. Our buyers travel the four corners of the world for new and exciting pieces, and because we buy direct, we pass the savings to our customers." Marlo Furniture is the largest furniture retailer in the greater Washington D.C. area and one of America's top 70 furniture retailers. Over one million Washingtonians have purchased furniture from Marlo. This family owned business was founded in 1955, and today has four retail showrooms and two distribution centers totaling over 600,000 square feet and over 350 employees. New plans are underway for expansion in Bowie, Maryland and Chantilly, Virginia. Marlo Furniture combines style, buying power, and selection into an incomparable shopping experience in their 8-stores-under- one-room showrooms. Marlo Furniture is conveniently located around the beltway: Rockville, MD, Laurel, MD, Forestville, MD, and Alexandria, VA. More information at http://www.marlofurniture.com