Morrison's Furniture Store closing after 103 years

Morrison's Furniture Store closing after 103 years

Nov. 25—WATERTOWN — After more than a century, Morrison's Furniture on Factory Street is closing. The 103-year-old store's last day to be open for customers will be Wednesday, with furniture deliveries to continue on Friday and Saturday. Owner Cheryl "Sherry" Morrison Pastor said Monday she has no choice. The six-story building's boiler failed in October and it's too expensive to replace. ...

Franchisee closing Florida stores, but BoConcept committed to further U.S. growth - Furniture Today

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — BC Aventura, a franchisee for Danish furniture brand BoConcept, filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida on Nov. 15. The bankruptcy will result in the closure of BoConcept’s Florida stores as part of a strategic decision for restructuring and refranchising. David Anderberg, country manager for North America for BoConcept, told Furniture Today that the U.S. is a prio…