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Surya Accelerates Growth with Purchase of Global Views

Surya's purchase of Global Views, a wholesaler of home furnishings and decorative accessories, strengthens the company's portfolio and market position.

4/18/2023
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Surya's purchase of home furnishings and accessories wholesaler Global Views complements the company's
existing product assortment.

CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Surya announced  that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Global Views, a renowned wholesaler of home furnishings and decorative accessories. The deal will enable Surya to continue to penetrate and better serve the growing high-end interior design segment as well as complement the company’s existing home furnishings assortment with a wider range of accent pieces and accessories.

Under the terms of the purchase, Global Views will continue to operate as an independent brand with creative direction from CEO David Gebhart. The deal is expected to be completed in the coming months.

"This marks the start of a transformative new chapter for our company. With the addition of Global Views to the Surya family, we will be able to reach more designers and better serve their needs,” said Satya Tiwari, president of Surya. He added: “We look forward to being the custodians of the iconic Global Views brand and we are confident that, under our leadership and David’s creative vision, it will continue to prosper for generations to come."


Surya President Satya Tiwari says the Global Views acquisition marks a new chapter for the company.

The purchase reiterates Surya’s focus on providing the best selection of beautifully crafted home furnishings for a variety of lifestyles. Surya has been steadily adding product categories over the last decade and continues to invest heavily in building out each category with design-driven products backed by strong inventory and exemplary service.

“Partnering with Surya to keep the Global Views brand growing and thriving in the home decor marketplace is a blessing for me, and my partners Frederick Rayner and Lois Del Negro. This is an extremely exciting juncture in the history of our company. I will continue to spearhead the Global Views brand with the creative team already in place,” said Global Views CEO, David Gebhart. “Having witnessed firsthand the dramatic growth and development of Surya, we are confident Global Views, under Satya’s stewardship, will have an even greater impact in our industry and the future of home furnishings design,” he added.


Global Views CEO David Gebhart will continue to lead the brand with the creative team
already in place.

 
The combined resources, capabilities and longstanding commitment to design excellence will enable Surya to enhance its customer experience and improve competitiveness in the market, further establishing Surya’s position as a leader in the home furnishings industry.

Debuting in 1996 with the goal of being a go-to resource for decorative accessories, Global Views quickly grew into a total home resource designing, marketin, and selling home decor for the way people live today. The company services interior designers, furniture and gift stores, E-commerce retailers, and the hospitality industry. Global Views has showrooms in High Point, New York, Atlanta, Dallas, and Las Vegas. Branded Global Views wholesale showrooms and retail boutiques can be found worldwide in Saudi Arabia, Australia, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia, and Manilla. Considered by many to be a trend setting leader in home decor, Global Views is at the forefront of design and innovation. To learn more, visit www.globalviews.com.
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