Chris Pelcher to Oversee Levin, Wolf stores for Art Van

February 21, 2018  by Larry Thomas in Business Strategy, Executive Changes, Industry   

Art Van officials said Pelcher will oversee merchandising, marketing, and store operations for both Levin and Wolf Furniture, which have 53 stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Virginia and Maryland.

In addition, Pelcher will join the Art Van senior leadership team to ensure that the company harnesses the full power of the three long-standing and successful furniture brands, officials said.

“The unique resume of merchandising, marketing, sales and store operations Chris brings will be a major asset as we continue to accelerate our company growth,” said Kim Yost, president and CEO of Art Van Furniture.

Pelcher joined Levin Furniture in 2006 and recently served as senior vice president responsible for the complete customer experience for Levin.

“I couldn’t be more excited about the future for the Art Van, Levin, and Wolf brands,” said Pelcher. “We have a unique opportunity to leverage the ‘Power of Three’ to accelerate the growth of our combined business, and I look forward to the journey.”