Wilson chairman of Furniture Leaders
By Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, March 1, 2010
BELGRADE, Mont. —
Furniture Leaders, a 76-store buying group in the West, elected John Wilson as chairman of the board at its annual meeting during the winter Las Vegas Market.
Wilson is the owner of Wilson's Furniture, a 13-year-old store in Ferndale, Wash. He has served on the Furniture Leaders board for one year.
“I was honored to be elected chairman of Furniture Leaders and feel strongly that being a member of our buying group has helped me and our other members survive in these trying economic times,” Wilson said. “Furniture Leaders is in a great position to take advantage of incredible values being offered to our buying group. It's times like these that being in a buying group is even more important.”
Dean Cowell, co-owner of Great American Home Furnishings in Redmond, Ore., was elected as a new board member.
Remaining on the board are past chairman Philip C. Johnson, Johnson Hardware and Furniture, Sidney, Mont.; Wylie Rucker, Rucker's Furniture, Helena, Mont.; Mark Brintnall, Bitterroot Furniture, Hamilton, Mont.; Tim Koerner, Koerner Furniture, Coeur D'Alene, Idaho; and Don Johnson, Warehouse Home Furniture, Green River, Wyo.
Furniture Leaders has members in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Nebraska.
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Furniture Leaders elects John Wilson chairman
Feb 22, 2010
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