“I've always been impressed with the quality and value of the products at the Log Home Shoppe, but honestly, what truly sets them apart is their exceptional service. And I have to give a massive shoutout to Angie LaLonde, the manager. She's truly a gem! She embodies everything that's wonderful about this company. You can tell she genuinely cares, and she's a fantastic representative. But it's not just Angie. The entire sales team goes above and beyond. They've consistently found creative solutions for my unique needs, and they do it with such warmth and friendliness. It’s clear they pay incredibly close attention to detail, and their execution is flawless. It’s rare to find a business that's so well-run, where everyone is so dedicated and helpful. The Log Home Shoppe isn’t just a store; it’s a team that truly understands and values their customers.”
Two familiar names now share one storefront. Bed Bath & Beyond and The Container Store opened their first co-branded location in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 16, and the concept is spreading to nearly two dozen stores in what the company calls phase one.
Bob's Discount Furniture is growing while its competitors shrink. The Manchester, Connecticut-based retailer reported strong fourth-quarter results in its first earnings call since going public in February, with revenue climbing 8.2% to $648.8 million. Full-year net revenue jumped 16.8% to $2.4 billion, and net income rose to $121.7 million from $87.9 million the prior year. CEO Bill Barton told analysts the company plans to open about 20 new stores in 2026 and sees a path to more than 500 locations by 2035, roughly two and a half times its current 209-store footprint across 26 states.