Lumber Liquidators
Lumber Liquidator is the largest retailer of hardwood flooring in the U.S. This publicly traded company was started in 1994 by Tom Sullivan. In 2018, the company had 415 stores in North AmericaHardwood Update 2013 — October 2013
By Jessica Chevalier
The hardwood category offers interesting challenges for retailers. It’s a highly desirable flooring product that, for years, commanded a high price point. However...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/hardwood-update-2013--october-2013
Lumber Liquidators Offers Discount to NASCAR Viewe
Charlotte, NC, May 18, 2006--Lumber Liquidators, primary sponsor for Craftsman Truck Series points leader Todd Bodine, announced today that television viewers of Friday's Quaker State & Lube 200 w...
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TA Associates Completes $35M Investment in Lumber
Boston, MA, January 4--TA Associates, a leading private equity and buyout firm, has completed a $35 million investment in Lumber Liquidators, Inc., the largest direct retailer specializing in hardwood...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ta-associates-completes-35m-investment-in-l...
Laminate Report: Retailers indicate that the category is holding its own - Aug/Sep 18
By Beth Miller It wasn’t that long ago that laminate flooring was the latest fad in the flooring industry. Developed in Europe in the late 1970s, laminate was first introduced here in the U.S. a...
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HSBC Launches Lumber Liquidators Credit Program
Prospect Heights, IL, May 23, 2007--HSBC Finance Corporation's card and retail services business has formed a strategic alliance with Lumber Liquidators, the nation's largest direct retailer of hardwo...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/hsbc-launches-lumber-liquidators-credit-pro...
Judge Axes Some False Ad Claims in LL Case, Retains Others
New York, NY, June 26, 2017-A Virginia federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation over Lumber Liquidators’s allegedly hazardous laminate wood flooring axed California state law false adve...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/federal-judge-axes-some-false-ad-claims-in-...
Hardwood Update 2010 - October 2010
By Jessica Chevalier
Though hardwood has suffered significantly in the recession, down 44.4% from its peak in 2006, Market Insights/Torcivia projects growth for the category this year and in the year...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/hardwood-update-2010--october-2010
Lumber Liquidators to Pay $33 Million Fine as Part of High-Formaldehyde Laminate Scandal
Toano, VA, March 13, 2019--Lumber Liquidators has agreed to pay a $33 million penalty to settle federal charges it misled investors about the safety of its laminate flooring made in China and sold to ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-to-pay-33-million-fine-a...
Lumber Liquidators Announces Final Resolution In Proposition 65 Lawsuit
Toano, VA, August 18, 2016—Lumber Liquidators has announced the final resolution of the Proposition 65 lawsuit originally filed on July 23, 2014, in the Superior Court of the State of California...
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Lumber Liquidators Files Lawsuit Against Founder's New Company
Richmond, VA, March 25, 2019-Lumber Liquidators has filed a lawsuit against founder and former leader Tom Sullivan’s new company Cabinets To Go, seeking at least $10 million in damages, accordin...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-files-lawsuit-against-fo...
Building a Hardwood Brand - April 2008
By Brian Hamilton
It’s not easy these days for a typical hardwood flooring manufacturer to stand out in what has become a fairly crowded, although somewhat bifurcated and fragmented, mark...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/building-a-hardwood-brand--april-2008
Lumber Liquidators Launches New Web Site
Ann Arbor, MI, June 21, 2006-- Fry Inc., an e-commerce design, development and managed services provider announced the launch of a new e-commerce Web site for Lumber Liquidators.
Lumber Liquidator...
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Website Says Some LL Products Don't Meet CARB
New York, NY, June 24, 2013 -- Online investment website Seeking Alpha is reporting that some products sold by Lumber Liquidators have over three times the maximum legal level for formaldehyde.The web...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/website-says-some-ll-products-dont-meet-car...
Founder of LL Flooring, Tom Sullivan, Has Acquired 9.4% of LL's Stock
Richmond, VA, May 25, 2023-Tom Sullivan, founder and former CEO of LL Flooring, acquired 9.4% of LL stock for the purpose of beginning discussions with LL management board about merging the stores wit...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/founder-of-ll-flooring-tom-sullivan-acquire...
Lumber Liquidators To Continue Rapid Growth
Toano, VA, March 13, 2009--Lumber Liquidators plans to continue its aggressive expansion, the firm said it a conference call on Tuesday."Much of our success last year was due to our ability to grow ou...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-to-continue-rapid-growth
2007 Hardwood Update - October 2007
By Brian Hamilton
Like other segments of the floorcovering industry, U.S. hardwood manufacturers are bracing themselves for a rough ride the rest of this year and probably for most of 2008. Th...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/2007-hardwood-update--october-2007
Hardwood Update 2012 - October 2012
By Brian Hamilton
Hardwood flooring sales appear to be making a comeback this year as the home builder market is showing signs of life and more homeowners are interested in remodeling with ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/hardwood-update-2012--october-2012
LL Flooring Partners with Installer Apprenticeship Program
Richmond, VA, September 16, 2021-LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, announced a partnership with the National Flooring Contractors Apprenticeship Program (NFCAP), in efforts to lend its resourc...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ll-flooring-partners-with-installer-apprent...
Lumber Liquidators Expands
James City, VA, Jun. 14--According to the Virginia Gazette, Lumber Liquidators, the growing hardwood flooring company now based near Richmond, will expand its manufacturing and distribution operation ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-expands
Eagle Bay Purchases LL Finishing Lines, Will Produce Bellawood
Boonville, NY, August 23, 2018-On July 26th, Delta Hardwood Flooring-an upstate New York-based producer of high-quality hardwood products and marketer of its new brand, Eagle Bay Hardwood Flooring-pur...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/eagle-bay-purchases-ll-finishing-lines-will...
Lumber Liquidators Expects To Raise $43M in IPO
Toano, Va, October 18, 2007--Lumber Liquidators has set the terms of its initial public offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Thursday.
The company expects the IP...
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LL Flooring Net Sales Declined 4.6% in Q3, Income Declined
Richmond, VA, November 4, 2021-Lumber Liquidators/LL Flooring announced Q3 2021 net sales of $282.2 million, a decrease of 4.6% compared to Q3 2020’s $295.8. Double-digit growth in pro and servi...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ll-flooring-net-sales-rose-46-in-q3-income-...
Janney Upgraded LL Stock, Disputing ASTM Test
Philadelphia, PA, March 4, 2015—As fallout of the 60 Minutes report that found some of Lumber Liquidators’ Chinese-made laminate flooring to have excessive levels of formaldehyde, a known ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/janney-upgraded-ll-stock-disputing-astm-tes...
Lumber Liquidators Laminate Reported Noncompliant on 60 Minutes
New York, NY, March
2, 2015-- CBS’s 60 Minutes aired a program on the evening of March 1 in which
it reported that independent testing of Chinese-made Lumber Liquidators
laminate flooring rev...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-laminate-reported-noncom...
Lumber Liquidators to Pay $13.2 Million in Fines for Lacey Violations
Washington, DC, February 2, 2016—Lumber Liquidators has been sentenced to $13.2 million in fines and
forfeitures for importing illegal wood and submitting false declarations under
the Lacey Ac...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-to-pay-132-million-in-fi...
Distribution Evolution - July 2007
By Frank O'Neill
Last month, Armstrong World Industries announced that it’s establishing its own retail distribution network in the Pacific Northwest. The move follows the big hard surfac...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/distribution-evolution--july-2007
Lumber Liquidators, residential building and Fuse: Strategic Exchange
By Kemp Harr
With all the optimism leading into 2015, it appears that, on average, the residential sector of the flooring business has been softer than many economists anticipated. The commercial b...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-residential-building-and...
Lumber Liquidators 4th-Quarter Earnings Rise
New York, NY, March 12, 2008--Hardwood flooring retailer Lumber Liquidators said its fourth-quarter earnings increased 88 percent due to sales at new stores, fewer promotions and higher margin product...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/lumber-liquidators-4thquarter-earnings-rise
Hardwood: Producer Overview - Apr 2016
By Darius Helm
Hardwood has always been an American tradition, but over the last couple of decades that tradition has returned with renewed vigor. These days, everyone wants the look of hardwood, fro...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/hardwood-producer-overview-apr-2016
Lumber Liquidators May Have Lost Marketshare
New York, NY, July 22, 2011 -- Lumber Liquidators recently guided sales and earnings lower, which caused the stock to tumble.Flooring industry analyst John Baugh of Stifel Nicolaus noted that the "unp...
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