{"id":3282,"date":"2014-02-14T11:12:02","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T05:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/2014\/02\/14\/bedford-based-sam-moore-furniture-sold\/"},"modified":"2014-02-14T11:12:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T05:42:02","slug":"bedford-based-sam-moore-furniture-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/bedford-based-sam-moore-furniture-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Bedford-based Sam Moore Furniture sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ron Brown<br \/>\nBedford-based Sam Moore Furniture has been                         <!--adsense--><br \/>\n\t\t <!--more--><br \/>\nsold to Hooker Furniture Corp., company officials announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p> La-Z-Boy Inc. has owned Sam Moore, which manufactures upscale chairs, since 1998.<\/p>\n<p> \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sam Moore is a strong company with a good name, a great work force and management team,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Paul B. Toms, Hooker\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s president, chief executive officer and chairman said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p> The purchase will be a cash acquisition and will include Sam Moore\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 325,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and corporate offices in Bedford.<\/p>\n<p> According to the Chamber of Commerce\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Web site, Sam Moore employs 379 workers, making it one of the largest industries in the Bedford area.<\/p>\n<p> Hooker Furniture is ranked among the nation\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s top 10 largest publicly traded furniture manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p> The 82-year-old company is an importer and manufacturer of residential wood, metal and upholstered furniture.<\/p>\n<p> Under the terms of the sale, Sam Moore President Mike Moldenhauer will continue with the company, the news release said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ron Brown Bedford-based Sam Moore Furniture has been<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}