Bob's Discount Furniture

Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc.
Company type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: BOBS
Industry	Furniture retail
Founded	December 13, 1991 in Newington, Connecticut
Founders	Bob Kaufman; Gene Rosenberg;
Headquarters	Manchester, Connecticut, United States
Number of locations	211 stores (2026)
Area served	Mid-Atlantic; Midwest; Northeast; West Coast;
Key people	Edmond J. English; (executive chairman); Bill Barton (president & CEO); Ramesh Murthy (COO); Carl Lukach (CFO);
Products	Furniture; Bedding; Mattresses;
Revenue	US$2.028 billion (2024)
Owners	Bob Kaufman; (33%; 1991-2005); Gene Rosenberg; (66%; 1991-2005); Saunders Karp & Megrue; (70%; 2005); Apax Partners Worldwide; (70%; 2005-2013); Bain Capital; (majority; 2013-present);
Number of employees	5,800 (2025)
Subsidiaries	BDF Intermediate, LLC (Delaware);; BDF Acquisition Corp (Delaware);; Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC (Massachusetts);
Website	www.mybobs.com
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Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. is an American furniture store chain headquartered in Manchester, Connecticut. The company opened its first store in 1991 in Newington, Connecticut and is ranked 7th in sales among United States furniture stores according to Furniture Today's list of Top 100 Furniture Stores. As of January 2026, the company has over 200 stores in 26 US states, primarily in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeastern, and West Coast regions.