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Pre-High Point M&A Update

Categories: Market, Mergers & Acquisitions, Stump & Company | Published: Oct 1st 2019

This has been a busy season in the M&A market. Activity remains strong across residential, hospitality, and contract furniture. We continue to observe a compelling balance of buyers and sellers in each of these furniture industry sectors. There are strong strategic buyers interested in growth and diversification of products and manufacturing capabilities. Private equity companies are investing in the space, indicating that there is additional investment to ...

Fellowes Brands Acquires Trendway Corporation

Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions | Published: Aug 15th 2019

The Stump team is proud to have exclusively represented the selling shareholders in the August 13, 2019 acquisition of Trendway Corporation to Fellowes Brands, a global leader in business products since 1917. Read Fellowes Brand's announcement here.

2017 in Review & 2018 in Preview

Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, News & Events, Stump & Company | Published: Jan 15th 2018

The 2017 M&A climate was robust, at levels not seen since before the 2008 crash. This meant a terrific year in furniture acquisitions and for Stump & Company. Our boutique M&A firm closed 7 transactions across the Residential, Hospitality, & Contract sectors of the industry:

In addition to a record setting bull stock market, generous bank lending, and an upbeat economic environment, the 2017 M&A activity in furniture was the result of a confluence of ...

NeoCon - June 2015

Categories: Market, Mergers & Acquisitions, News & Events | Published: Jun 10th 2015

Our two days in Chicago were exciting, draining‎, wet and wild. Following an energetic first day with massive crowds and positive attitudes, 50,000+ people exited the Merchandise Mart Monday afternoon to the Windy City's finest gale forces and sideways torrential rain. No cabs, Ubers, umbrellas....led to a lot of wet and disgruntled people. But later in the evening, the NHL finals showcased a Blackhawks shut-out victory. Many of us were awakened at ...

M&A Briefing: Quarter 1, 2015

Categories: Mergers & Acquisitions, News & Events | Published: Mar 9th 2015

March is the best time of the year. Spring weather has arrived, the fairways have green grass, the NCAA basketball tournament has begun, and the Masters is right around the corner.

For the furniture industry, spring marks the beginning of a fantastic run of markets: Southeast Asian markets, April High Point, HD-Vegas in May and Neocon-Chicago in June. Huge times for all sectors of the furniture industry to see customers, present new products and to ...

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