Bassett Furniture Industries is a
furniture
Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, eating and/or working with an item, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks). Fur ...
manufacturer and retailer, headquartered in
Bassett, Virginia
Bassett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,100 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Martinsville Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town was founded along a rail line by the sam ...
,
United States
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. It was founded in 1902, by
John D. Bassett, Charles C. Bassett, Samuel H. Bassett, and Reed L. Stone. Bassett Furniture is one of the oldest
furniture manufacturers in Virginia. Bassett operates approximately 60 retail locations in the United States and
Puerto Rico
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, and licenses its retail brand to about 40 additional locations.
References
External links
*{{official website, http://www.bassettfurniture.com
Furniture retailers of the United States
Manufacturing companies based in Virginia
Henry County, Virginia
American companies established in 1902
Manufacturing companies established in 1902
Retail companies established in 1902
1902 establishments in Virginia
Companies listed on the Nasdaq