Rooms To Go Opens First Of Four Houston Area Stores

Furniture World Magazine

Rooms To Go, a leading independent furniture company, will open the first of four stores in the Houston area, on Saturday, March 29 at 10 a.m. Located adjacent to Baybrook Mall, the new store adds to an already robust list of Texas locations including stores in Dallas, Austin and San Antonio. The store is located at the Gulf Freeway and Bay Area Boulevard. Over the next few months, the retailer also will open stores in The Woodlands, Stafford and Willowbrook. "We are absolutely thrilled to be opening Rooms To Go in Houston. We're confident that we'll provide Houston consumers with a new, different, exciting and affordable way to shop for furniture," said Rooms To Go CEO Jeffrey Seaman. "Houston has already given us an extremely warm welcome and we're very excited about becoming a vibrant part of the community." The Baybrook store will employ approximately 40 Houstonians and boasts more than 35,000 square-feet of showroom space, while featuring the latest in stylish and well-designed furniture. With over 90% of its inventory in stock, Rooms To Go will offer Houston consumers fast delivery and an enhanced customer experience, all consistent with the Rooms To Go standard. At the opening event, Seaman will discuss the company's vision and partnership plans with local charities DePelchin Children's Center and the Houston Chronicle's Goodfellows program. The occasion will be marked by a special ribbon cutting event hosted by Seaman, along with DePelchin CEO Dr. Curtis Mooney and Houston Chronicle publisher Jack Sweeney. "The people of Houston have been extremely generous throughout our many decades here, and we are thrilled to embark on this new partnership with Rooms To Go," said DePelchin CEO Dr. Curtis Mooney. "Together we will be able to offer the children and families we support extra resources in a time of need." Rooms To Go is a family-owned company built upon a seventeen-year history of integrity and passion to exceed customers' expectations everyday. It is America's No. 1 independent furniture company with the nation's largest furniture inventory, with more than 90 percent in stock and available for fast delivery. Customers also can place orders online anytime at http://www.roomstogo.com/. Rooms To Go works with leading influencers in the communities they serve, as well as with leading brands like Disney, NASCAR, and Cindy Crawford Home. The Cindy Crawford Home Collection is a specialty collection exclusive to Rooms To Go and features bedrooms, living rooms, dining rooms and children's furniture collections. Cindy brings her own sense of fashion and style to each item in her collection. Rooms To Go Kids is the leader in the children's furniture category for its superior design and affordable price point. In addition to the extensive options available, Rooms To Go Kids assembles every piece of furniture upon delivery to ensure children's safety. About Rooms To Go & Rooms To Go Kids Headquartered in Seffner, Florida, Rooms To Go is the nation's largest independent furniture retailer with more than 130 showrooms in nine different states throughout the Southeast, Gulf states and Texas. Its commitment to making furniture buying easy and convenient is exemplified by its philosophy of packaging entire rooms for sale and offering its customers next day delivery. Founded by current CEO Jeffrey Seaman and his Father, Morty in 1991, Rooms To Go established its first retail showroom in Orlando, Florida and quickly expanded. Today, Rooms To Go provides employment to more than 9,000 people. In 1997, Rooms To Go opened its first Rooms To Go Kids store. Rooms To Go Kids features the widest array of themed room packages for children and it enjoys exclusive licensing agreements with Disney and NASCAR. For more information on the wide selection of room packages Room To Go offers, visit http://www.roomstogo.com/.