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Carlyle Weinberger founded Ashley Furniture in Chicago in 1945 as a sales operation. Specializing in wooden occasional furniture, Ashley marketed goods made by local companies. Later the company opened a branch in Goshen, Indiana. In 1970, Ashley invested in the Wisconsin-based Arcadia Furniture, founded by Thomas Brosseau. Even though Arcadia ...
[6] [4] His son Todd R. Wanek is the CEO of Ashley Furniture. [6] In 1998, Wanek and his wife Joyce started the Ronald & Joyce Wanek Foundation. The foundation donates to causes including children and families charities, medical research, education, arts and U.S. armed forces. [3]
Ashley Home Stores Ltd. (doing business as Ashley and still known as Ashley Furniture HomeStore in some countries) is an American furniture store chain that sells Ashley Furniture products. Opened in 1997, the chain comprises over 2,000 locations worldwide. [1] [2] The chain has both corporate and independently licensed and operated furniture ...
Phase 1 construction of the Ashley facility, the company’s first Pacific Northwest distribution center, started in 2021, a 715,000-square-foot warehouse site with three-story office mezzanines ...
Arcadia is the world headquarters of Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. It is also the home of a poultry plant, formerly called Arcadia Fryers chicken processing corporation, bought in 1993 by Gold'n Plump Inc. [ 15 ] In November 2016, Pilgrim's Pride bought Gold'n Plump Inc. [ citation needed ]
Thomasville Furniture began as Thomasville Chair Company in 1904, making 500 to 1000 chairs a day by 1905. Thomas Jefferson Finch and Charles F. Finch of Randolph County bought the company in 1907. Lambeth Furniture began in 1901 and was sold to Knox Furniture in 1928 and Thomasville Chair in 1932. [1]
Todd Ronald Wanek (born 16 March 1964) [1] is an American billionaire businessman, the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. He is the son of Ronald G. Wanek, the chairman. As of May 2022, his net worth was estimated at US$3.1 billion. [2] He was named CEO in 2002. [3]
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