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Ep.#89: Goree's Furniture Express: How A Family Upholstery Shop Became A Furniture Destination
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We share how a backyard consignment idea became a 106,000 square foot furniture destination built on service, selection, and speed. Jimmy walks through upholstery roots, supplier roadblocks, and the “get it to go” promise that keeps customers coming back.
• starting as consignment then moving to new retail
• family upholstery background shaping quality standards
• supplier rejection at Tupelo and pushing through
• mentors who encouraged the leap and resilience
• growth from 800 to 106,000 square feet
• brands with customization and six-week builds
• ten-year cushion warranties driving confidence
• same-day pickup and deep in-stock selection
• community work and first-year St. Jude push
• local ownership, 24-hour problem response goal
• store location on Highway 169 in Opelika
• contact details and active Facebook promotions
www.goreesfurniture.com