# Bob's Discount Furniture

> Bob's Discount Furniture is a value-focused home furnishings retailer that sells sofas, mattresses, bedroom and living room furniture through more than 200 stores across 26 states plus an omnichannel e-commerce operation. Founded in Connecticut in 1991 by Bob Kaufman and Gene Rosenberg, the chain built its brand on fixed, no-haggle pricing and a gimmick-free pitch delivered by a folksy founder-as-mascot. It reached roughly $2.4 billion in annual revenue and went public on the NYSE in February 2026, with plans to more than double its store count by 2035.

- **Founded:** 1991
- **Headquarters:** Manchester, Connecticut, United States
- **Founders:** Bob Kaufman (Co-Founder), Gene Rosenberg (Co-Founder)
- **Team size:** ~6,000 employees
- **Products:** Living room furniture, Bedroom furniture & mattresses, Dining, home office & outdoor, Omnicart e-commerce, Financing, delivery & Goof Proof protection
- **Notable:** Grew from a single 1991 Connecticut store to 209 showrooms across 26 states., Reached ~$2.4 billion in net revenue in fiscal 2025, up 16.8% year over year., Completed a NYSE IPO in February 2026 at a ~$2.3 billion valuation (ticker BOBS).

## Products & services

- **Living room furniture** — Sofas, sectionals, recliners, accent chairs and living room sets sold at fixed, no-haggle prices.
- **Bedroom furniture & mattresses** — Bed frames, bedroom sets and the Bob-O-Pedic mattress line, a private-label sleep range.
- **Dining, home office & outdoor** — Dining room sets, home office desks, outdoor and patio furniture, plus rugs, lamps and decor accessories.
- **Omnicart e-commerce** — A digital shopping platform connecting the mybobs.com site with the physical showroom for omnichannel browsing and checkout.
- **Financing, delivery & Goof Proof protection** — In-house financing options, home delivery and assembly, and the Goof Proof furniture protection plan.

## Achievements

- Grew from a single 1991 Connecticut store to 209 showrooms across 26 states.
- Reached ~$2.4 billion in net revenue in fiscal 2025, up 16.8% year over year.
- Completed a NYSE IPO in February 2026 at a ~$2.3 billion valuation (ticker BOBS).
- Posted comparable-store sales growth while much of the home-goods sector contracted.
- Ranked among the top U.S. furniture retailers by sales.
- Distributes roughly $2.75 million a year in charitable donations through Bob's Cares.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — Completed its initial public offering on the NYSE under ticker BOBS, pricing at $17.00 per share and raising ~$304 million in net proceeds.
- **2026-01** — Ended fiscal 2025 with 209 stores in 26 states after opening 20 new locations, including entering North Carolina and Vermont.
- **2026-01** — Reported fiscal 2025 net revenue of ~$2.4 billion, up 16.8%, with comparable sales growth of 7.7%.
- **2026-06** — Reported continued Q1 sales growth of about 8.5% and reaffirmed plans to open roughly 20 stores in 2026.

## Links

- Website: https://mybobs.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/bobs-discount-furniture
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MyBobs
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mybobs/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/thebobspage
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mybobs

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Last updated: 2026-08-13
