Why M&A is Good for the Furniture Industry
Articles & Publications

Why M&A is Good for the Furniture Industry

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are key to a healthy economy, and the furniture industry is no exception. Over the past five years, M&A transactions have played a significant role in the evolution of the furniture industry, and they will continue to shape its future for years to come.

Why M&A is Good for the Furniture Industry

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are key to a healthy economy, and the furniture industry is no exception. Over the past five years, M&A transactions have played a significant role in the evolution of the furniture industry, and they will continue to shape its future for years to come.
Neocon 2022 Chicago
Market

NEOCON 2023: Office Furnishings Show

The Stump team traveled to Chicago this week for the annual office/contract furnishings show called NeoCon.
Neocon 2022 Chicago

NEOCON 2023: Office Furnishings Show

The Stump team traveled to Chicago this week for the annual office/contract furnishings show called NeoCon.
Charlotte, NC Industrial Real Estate
Company News

Stump & Company: Related Real Estate Transactions

Stump & Company combines M&A Advisory with Furniture Real Estate transactions through their partnership with The Stump Corporation, the other half of Stump.
Charlotte, NC Industrial Real Estate

Stump & Company: Related Real Estate Transactions

Stump & Company combines M&A Advisory with Furniture Real Estate transactions through their partnership with The Stump Corporation, the other half of Stump.
Mandalay Bay
Market

HD Expo Vegas Recap

Las Vegas delivered a huge win for the hospitality industry last week, with over 10,000 attendees at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the annual HD (Hospitality & Design) Expo.
Mandalay Bay

HD Expo Vegas Recap

Las Vegas delivered a huge win for the hospitality industry last week, with over 10,000 attendees at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the annual HD (Hospitality & Design) Expo.
Royal Custom Designs sold to Makers & Craftsmen
Deal Announcements

Royal Custom Designs Sold to Makers & Craftsmen LLC

Stump & Company served as exclusive advisors to Royal Custom Designs and its selling shareholders and initiated the sale to Makers & Craftsmen.
Royal Custom Designs sold to Makers & Craftsmen

Royal Custom Designs Sold to Makers & Craftsmen LLC

Stump & Company served as exclusive advisors to Royal Custom Designs and its selling shareholders and initiated the sale to Makers & Craftsmen.
Guadalajara Expo
Market

Impressions from the Guadalajara Furniture Expo

The Stump M&A team traveled to Guadalajara Mexico for the biannual Furniture Expo and we were blown away by the crowds, energy and enthusiasm for strong business this year.
Guadalajara Expo

Impressions from the Guadalajara Furniture Expo

The Stump M&A team traveled to Guadalajara Mexico for the biannual Furniture Expo and we were blown away by the crowds, energy and enthusiasm for strong business this year.
Mexico
Articles & Publications

What’s all the fuss about Mexico?

by Tim Stump
So, our team traveled to Tijuana to check it out in a (almost) post-Covid world. And here’s what we learned.
Mexico

What’s all the fuss about Mexico?

So, our team traveled to Tijuana to check it out in a (almost) post-Covid world. And here’s what we learned.
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Market

October High Point Market Takeaways

The Stump team visited High Point Market this week and met with dozens of industry CEOs. Several trends emerged as hot topics of conversation. Read our key takeaways.
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October High Point Market Takeaways

The Stump team visited High Point Market this week and met with dozens of industry CEOs. Several trends emerged as hot topics of conversation. Read our key takeaways.
Javits Center
Market

Boutique Design New York (BDNY) 2022

Our team made its annual trip to New York this week for the BDNY hospitality show. Read our recap and insights on industry trends.
Javits Center

Boutique Design New York (BDNY) 2022

Our team made its annual trip to New York this week for the BDNY hospitality show. Read our recap and insights on industry trends.
Las Vegas Market
Market

Las Vegas Market Recap

The Stump team attended the winter market in Las Vegas this week and we were pleasantly surprised by the strong attenda…
Las Vegas Market

Las Vegas Market Recap

The Stump team attended the winter market in Las Vegas this week and we were pleasantly surprised by the strong attenda…
Stump M&A Advisory Team at High Point Furniture Market
Company News

2022: A Year of M&A in Review

As Stump’s 50th year in business comes to a close, we're reflecting on all of the home furnishings transactions we completed this year, and also looking ahead to what that means for the year ahead.
Stump M&A Advisory Team at High Point Furniture Market

2022: A Year of M&A in Review

As Stump’s 50th year in business comes to a close, we're reflecting on all of the home furnishings transactions we completed this year, and also looking ahead to what that means for the year ahead.
Classic Leather acquired by Rock House Farm parent of Century Furniture
Deal Announcements

Century Furniture parent acquires Classic Leather and St. Timothy Furniture

RHF Investments Inc., the parent company of Century Furniture announced the acquisition of Classic Leather and St. Timothy Furniture. Stump & Company represented Classic Leather in this acquisition.
Classic Leather acquired by Rock House Farm parent of Century Furniture

Century Furniture parent acquires Classic Leather and St. Timothy Furniture

RHF Investments Inc., the parent company of Century Furniture announced the acquisition of Classic Leather and St. Timothy Furniture. Stump & Company represented Classic Leather in this acquisition.
Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors for 2022
Company News

Stump Named in Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors

by Bo Stump
Stump & Company has been named in Axial's top 50 list of consumer-focused private equity firms and M&A advisors for 2022. Read the full report featuring insights from Bo Stump.
Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors for 2022

Stump Named in Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors

Stump & Company has been named in Axial's top 50 list of consumer-focused private equity firms and M&A advisors for 2022. Read the full report featuring insights from Bo Stump.
Noa Home acquired by Bassett
Deal Announcements

Noa Home Acquired by Bassett

Stump initiated the acquisition of Noa Home by Bassett Furniture and served as exclusive advisors to Noa Home and its selling shareholders.
Noa Home acquired by Bassett

Noa Home Acquired by Bassett

Stump initiated the acquisition of Noa Home by Bassett Furniture and served as exclusive advisors to Noa Home and its selling shareholders.
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Articles & Publications

What does a red hot jobs report mean for the furniture industry? Industry experts weigh in

As of July 2022, employment has risen 528,000 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In fact, the unemployment rate is the best its been since February 2020. What does this mean for the furniture industry?
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What does a red hot jobs report mean for the furniture industry? Industry experts weigh in

As of July 2022, employment has risen 528,000 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In fact, the unemployment rate is the best its been since February 2020. What does this mean for the furniture industry?
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Articles & Publications

Will China’s military drills near Taiwan affect the furniture industry?

With continued planned patrols made by China near Taiwan, how will the furniture industry be affected by the growing disruption?
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Will China’s military drills near Taiwan affect the furniture industry?

With continued planned patrols made by China near Taiwan, how will the furniture industry be affected by the growing disruption?
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Articles & Publications

Struck by the power of the ports

by Stuart Stump Mullens
A visit to the United State's fastest-growing and third-largest-by-volume container terminal reveals the powerful investment the Port of Savannah has made to maintain the accurate pace for the U.S. economy's import and export needs.
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Struck by the power of the ports

A visit to the United State's fastest-growing and third-largest-by-volume container terminal reveals the powerful investment the Port of Savannah has made to maintain the accurate pace for the U.S. economy's import and export needs.
Neocon 2022 Chicago
Market

NEOCON 2022: Commercial Furniture on the Move!

The Stump team enjoyed a full 2 days of Neocon this week in Chicago as we witnessed an energetic gathering of commercial furniture specialists.
Neocon 2022 Chicago

NEOCON 2022: Commercial Furniture on the Move!

The Stump team enjoyed a full 2 days of Neocon this week in Chicago as we witnessed an energetic gathering of commercial furniture specialists.
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Deal Announcements

Exemplis® acquires Edloe Finch

Stump and Company are pleased to announce the Partnership of Albany Park & Edloe Finch with Exemplis®. Stump & Company initiated this transaction and represented the seller.
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Exemplis® acquires Edloe Finch

Stump and Company are pleased to announce the Partnership of Albany Park & Edloe Finch with Exemplis®. Stump & Company initiated this transaction and represented the seller.
Stump M&A Advisory Team at High Point Furniture Market
Market

April High Point Market 2022

The High Point furniture market was in full swing this week and it felt like the first market with a semblance of “post…
Stump M&A Advisory Team at High Point Furniture Market

April High Point Market 2022

The High Point furniture market was in full swing this week and it felt like the first market with a semblance of “post…
Stump Companies
Company News

Reflections on Stump & Company’s 50 years in the industry

by Tim Stump
Tim Stump reflects on the company his father created and the impact it has had on the furniture business. Originally published in Home News Now.
Stump Companies

Reflections on Stump & Company’s 50 years in the industry

Tim Stump reflects on the company his father created and the impact it has had on the furniture business. Originally published in Home News Now.
M&A in a Family-Owned Business
Articles & Publications

M&A in a Family-Owned Business

by Stuart Stump Mullens
Stump & Company has been honored to represent hundreds of family businesses over the last 50 years and find that several factors impact family businesses disproportionately to financial or corporately owned businesses.

M&A in a Family-Owned Business

Stump & Company has been honored to represent hundreds of family businesses over the last 50 years and find that several factors impact family businesses disproportionately to financial or corporately owned businesses.
Stump & Company new website
Company News

Stump & Company Celebrates 50th Year Anniversary

Started by Ralph Stump in 1972, Stump & Company celebrates its 50th year in business with a new website and brand.
Stump & Company new website

Stump & Company Celebrates 50th Year Anniversary

Started by Ralph Stump in 1972, Stump & Company celebrates its 50th year in business with a new website and brand.