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07122016 Furniture First Hires Bradley as Merchandising Director

7/12/2016

Bill Bradley
FURNITURE FIRST HIRES BRADLEY AS MERCHANDISING DIRECTOR

MIDDLETOWN, PA -- Furniture First has announced that Bill Bradley has been hired as Merchandising Director. Bradley spent the last 12 years as the Merchandise Manager of retailer INTERIORSHOME in Lancaster and Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Bradley will work closely with both case goods and upholstery supplier partners of the buying group.  

"The Board of Directors and I are extremely excited to have Bill join our team," says Andrew Kauffman, Chief Operating Officer of Furniture First. "He has an extensive retail background and long-standing relationships with many of our supplier partners. It's a home-run hire for Furniture First."

Bradley will assume his new position on July 18, 2016, in time to attend the Las Vegas Market in his new role.   

Furniture First is a national home furnishings and mattress only buying group serving full line independent retailers with volumes over $2 million. Collectively, the groups has annual retail sales of $1.7 billion. Furniture First occupies showroom A-810 at the Las Vegas Market where products from several of the group's approved vendors are displayed. This includes the group's high-margin private label mattress line, Mattress 1st.

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