Company Name | United Furniture Warehouse |
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Website | www.ufw.com |
Snippet | United Furniture Warehouse (UFW) was a Canadian retail furniture chain operating locations in Western Canada and Ontario. The company billed itself as "offering warehouse-style shopping at the lowest possible prices."[1] The company was founded in 1981 by John Volken, an immigrant who arrived in Canada from East Germany in 1960 at the age of 18.[2] It "was one of the first businesses to sell at warehouse prices and to operate without commission sales staff or in-store decor."[3] |
Owner | Leon's |
Parent | The Brick (2004–2017) |
Defunct | 2017 |
Founded | 1981 |
Founder | John Volken |
Website | www.ufw.com |
Industry | Retail |
Products | Home furnishing |
Former type | Subsidiary |
Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
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