Lane Home Furnishings Recognizes Two Top Dealers

July 1, 2010  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Furniture Retailing on July 2, 2010

Lane Home Furnishings, Tupelo, Miss., has awarded Miskelly Furniture in Jackson, Miss., its 2009 Diamond Showcase Award; and Woodstock Furniture in Meridian, Miss., the 2009 Bronze Showcase Award.

Miskellys exceeded $1 million in Lane Home Furniture sales for 2009. The retailer has been in business for more 30 years and has a 7,500-square-foot dedicated Lane showroom inside its 120,000-square-foot store.  Miskellys has received this award six previous years. 

Woodstock Furniture increased sales of Lane products by 25 percent in 2009 compared with 2008. Woodstock recently opened its second store after having successfully served the Meridian market since 1979. Woodstock has a 7,500-square-foot dedicated Lane showroom inside its 35,000-square-foot store.

"It is with great pride that we award both Miskellys and Woodstock Furniture these prestigious Showcase Awards," said Jerry Wortham, director of dedicated distribution for Lane Home Furnishings. "Lane is honored to partner with two such well known and respected dealers and look forward to a long successful relationship."

Lane Home Furnishings is a subsidiary of Furniture Brands International, St. Louis, (NYSE:FBN).