Exterior Storefront Design

Furniture Mall of Kansas Set to Open This Summer

OLATHE, Kan. — Furniture Mall of Kansas, set to open here in late May or early June, has released a few renderings, photos and other details on what’s to come in the design effort led by Martin Roberts Design. According to Roberts, sprawling pathways will guide shoppers through a natural progression of home furnishings in

Furniture Mall of Kansas Hires Martin Roberts To Deliver a Retail Experience

Furniture Mall of Kansas, set to open in late May or early June, says it is hoping to change the typical furniture shopping experience, and has hired an industry expert to help deliver. The new store is designed by renowned retail veteran Martin Roberts, who along with his internationally acclaimed team is known for working

Interiors to Open Third Pa. Store Next Summer

LANCASTER, Pa. — Interiors Furniture and Design will open its third store in Camp Hill/ Mechanicsburg, Pa. area next summer, building its presence in the central part of the state while introducing a new display format and rebranding campaign. Published first in Furniture Today. The Lancaster, Pa.-based retailer, with stores in Lancaster and Harrisburg, said

Final Destination

Home Furnishings Business By Powell Slaughter 80-YEAR-OLD RETAILER DISCOVERY FURNITURE RE-INVENTED ITS BRAND AS FURNITURE MALL OF KANSAS. Re-invention is a tradition at the Topeka, Kan., Furniture Mall of Kansas, which opened this past Labor Day weekend. The destination concept arose from Discovery Furniture, which itself is an umbrella brand established in 2000 by Winter

MARTIN ROBERTS DESIGN COMPLETES $4.4M SWANN’S STORE

Swann’s Furniture & Design in Tyler TYLER, TEXAS — Martin Roberts Design, a Stamford, Conn.-based retail design company, has completed the flagship store for Swann’s Furniture & Design in Tyler. The $4.4 million, 51,000-sq.-ft. store is located at 7328 Old Jacksonville Highway. In addition to Martin Roberts Design, the project team includes general contractor Abby Developments

Martin Roberts Design Completes Swann’s Furniture

The project encompassed developing the architectural concept, signage, and interior design for the new, 51,000 square-feet store. Special emphasis was laid on increasing the store’s visibility in the community, emphasizing the professional decorating services, and ensuring the consistency of the shopping experience between the retailer’s new website and physical store. The initial design brief was

Morris Furniture Sets Grand Opening at Five-Store Complex

Includes Ashley, specialty, full-line stores Morris Furniture will grand open 72,000 square feet of home furnishings stores here Tuesday, featuring four branded storefronts joining an existing Ashley Furniture HomeStore. Published first in Furniture Today. The leased space, off Interstate 275 near Tri-County Mall in the Cincinnati suburb of Springdale, is an estimated $3 million investment

Discover Your Retail DNA

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