CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tipperary Sales,
d.b.a. La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings & Décor, announces the
promotion of Jacob Jones from Vice
President of Analytics to company President.
"We are pleased to announce that Jacob
Jones will serve in a new role as company President," says
Martha Percival Brown, CEO,
Tipperary Sales. "Jacob has been with the company since 2002,
serving in a variety of sales, operations, financial, and strategic
planning roles that have prepared him well for this
promotion."
Jones is a 2010 magna cum laude graduate of Augusta University with a Bachelor of Business
Administration in Management. In 2014, he completed his Master of
Business Administration, ranking in the top 96th
percentile of graduates in the nation.
"Jacob's due diligence, keen understanding, and drive will
prepare Tipperary Sales for the next phase of our growth-plan,"
continued Martha Percival Brown.
"Moving an experienced, loyal employee with historical depth into
this position is an investment in the future of our business."
Jones will remain in the company's Augusta, Georgia office where his role will
focus on company-wide oversight of operational and financial
efficiencies and growth.
"After many years working with Tipperary, I am honored to step
into this new role as President," said Jones. "I welcome the
challenge and look forward to serving the company in a new
capacity."
About Tipperary Sales, Inc.
Tipperary Sales,
Inc., a family-owned company founded in 1976, operates
eight La-Z-Boy Galleries in the Southeast. The company is one of
Furniture Today's Top 100 Furniture Stores, with annual
sales topping $45M, and currently
operates two of the top ten dealer-operated La-Z-Boy stores in the
nation. Tipperary Sales has been named both "Retail Partner of the
Year" and "Ronald McDonald House Charity
Partner of the Year" by La-Z-Boy, Inc.
La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings & Décor stores operated by
Tipperary Sales, Inc. are in the following locations: 4205
Washington Rd. in Evans, Ga.; 150
Traders Way in Pooler, Ga.; 107-B
River Hills Rd in Asheville, N.C.;
7035 Smith Corners Blvd. in Charlotte,
N.C.; 11515 Carolina Place Pkwy. in Pineville, N.C.; 4960 Centre Pointe Dr
Suite 102 in N. Charleston, S.C.;
5342 Sunset Boulevard in Lexington,
S.C.; 1046 Woodruff Rd. in Greenville, S.C.
For more information, please visit
www.la-z-boy.com/southeast.
About La-Z-Boy
Headquartered in Monroe, MI, La-Z-Boy is one of the
world's leading residential furniture producers. The company
manufactures a full line of comfortable products for the living
room and family room, including the company's world-famous
recliners, reclining sofas and love seats, sleep sofas, modular
furniture and leather upholstery, as well as stationary sofas, love
seats and chairs. It is a division of La-Z-Boy Incorporated
(NYSE: LZB), one of the world's leading residential furniture
producers, marketing furniture for every room of the home. Live
Life Comfortably. SM
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