It's an exciting week for fans of Wayfair, one of the world's largest home improvement stores. The company, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, opened its second brick-and-mortar store in Oak Brook, Illinois, on May 18th. Called Joss & Main, one of Wayfair's specialty brands, the store features trend-forward furniture, decor, bedding, kitchenware and more, combining classic and contemporary styles.
This is Wayfair's second Jos & Main store (the first opened in Burlington, Massachusetts in fall 2022). The Oak Brook store features a design studio where customers can receive free design advice from Joss & Main's team of experts, as well as access to color swatches and other inspirational resources that they can take home to advance their projects. Browse our selection (we also offer free design services). available online).
At the brick-and-mortar store, customers can also purchase hundreds of products, including sofas, wall art, tableware, lighting, and more. You can also access items in other styles and colors through the Joss & Main mobile app or from your in-store table. According to a Wayfair press release, shoppers can also scan items they want in-store and have them delivered to their door with free two-day delivery.
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Wayfair also has two physical stores in Massachusetts under its AllModern brand, which features contemporary home accents and furniture. In addition to AllModern and Joss & Main, the Wayfair family of web retailers includes brands such as Birch Lane, Parigold, and Wayfair. The company, founded in 2002, reported net revenue of $12 billion in the 12 months ended March 2023 and has more than 14,000 employees in North America and Europe. Masu.
Wayfair's expansion into brick-and-mortar retail comes amid Bed Bath & Beyond's recent bankruptcy filing. According to multiple news outlets, including Vox, part of the cause of Bed Bath & Beyond's demise was the company's failure to compete with brands with strong followings and online presences such as Amazon, Homegoods, and Wayfair. It depends.
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