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Jerry Epperson
W.W. "Jerry" Epperson, Jr. is a founder and managing director of Mann, Armistead & Epperson, Ltd., an investment banking and research firm. Jerry is the head of their research efforts and has in excess of thirty years of experience in the publication of hard/soft dollar research which focuses on demographics, consumer products, furnishings (residential and contract) and related issues. More specifically, Jerry's research in the furnishings industry is recognized on a world-wide basis for its in-depth coverage of suppliers, manufacturers and retailers.
An Insider's ViewLink This | Email This | Comments (6) Women instrumental in furniture industry"State of the Industry 2013"Please join me in my upcoming webcast "The State of the Industry in 2013" as I discuss the external factors driving our industry and the changes that we see coming this year and next. Click here to register. The event is brought to you by Furniture Today and Nationwide Marketing Group. Early registrants also will receive for free my HomeCentric re... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Here's a heaping helping of great new statistics"State of the Industry 2013"Please join me in my upcoming webcast "The State of the Industry in 2013" as I discuss the external factors driving our industry and the changes that we see coming this year and next. Click here to register. The event is brought to you by Furniture Today and Nationwide Marketing Group. Early registrants also will receive for free my HomeCentric r... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (6) I need your help compiling best concepts of last decadeI get excited about new studies and projects and would like you to help me with my current effort.In 2002, in the pre-Great Recession period, I released an informal study of the different styles and merchandising concepts from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Each decade had some distinctive products and new retailing concepts or campaigns worth remembering. Often these reflected the economy or... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (7) If you survived the past decade, congratulationsI recently had the honor of speaking to the Nationwide Marketing Group's early March PrimeTime meeting. This was especially flattering since I had spoken to this group before. I feel like anyone can be invited to speak but to be invited to speak again is the compliment.This was a record meeting for Nationwide with more than 5,000 dealer/members and vendors in attendance in Las Vegas. Before addres... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Imports growing again after short stall in 2011"Made in America" is a theme being heard more often in many industries. A recent Internet article discussed high-end Karges Furniture in Indiana that recently exported its first container to China.Unfortunately, at least in the domestic wood furniture segment of our business, there has been a wave of bad news recently with Henkel Harris, Lincolnton Furniture and Linwood all closing their... More |
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