In this episode of the Furniture Industry Awards Gala Series, COO Manny Rodrigues sits down with Lynn Knowles, the Director of Merchandising at Broad River Retail, to reflect on their experiences at the recent market event and the gala.
Lynn shares her enthusiasm for attending the market, expressing how much she enjoys seeing new products and building relationships within the industry. They discuss attending the gala at High Point University, where Broad River Retail was recognized as Retailer of the Year among industry icons. Manny and Lynn both acknowledge the impressive organization and hospitality at the event.
Lynn is particularly touched by the support shown by various partners, including those from Ashley Furniture, Tempur Sealy and other partners. She highlights the generational nature of the furniture industry and the deep connections formed over time. Both Manny and Lynn express gratitude and pride in being part of an organization that values people, care, compassion, and culture as much as it does financial performance. The episode wraps up with Lynn's encouraging words to fellow Memory Makers, emphasizing that Broad River Retail is a great place to work and grow, thanks to the shared values and supportive environment.
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