Bob’s Discount Furniture

Bob's is accelerating growth with new stores and a distribution center after reporting higher sales and profit.

Bob’s reported first post-IPO earnings while reaffirming aggressive national store expansion and long-term growth plans.

Bob’s Discount Furniture has agreed to keep its corporate headquarters in Manchester and its distribution center in Norwich under a revised economic development agreement with the state.

Manchester-based Bob’s Discount Furniture could raise up to about $370 million in its initial public offering, as the retailer both restructures its balance sheet and outlines plans to more than double its store base over the next decade.

Manchester-based Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed paperwork with federal regulators to pursue an initial public offering.