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Furniture Village is a British furniture retailer. It has 41 stores throughout the United Kingdom, the first of which was opened in Abingdon and an Online Store. The company is headquartered in Slough.〔("Furniture Village Limited" ), Companies House. Retrieved 5 March 2011.〕 This is the largest privately owned furniture chain in the United Kingdom.〔("Cadogan sells Furniture Village" ), The Daily Telegraph, 8 December 2009.〕 Their target market is the upper end of the price range for the moderately rich.〔("Sofa so good: Furniture Village founder Peter Harrison has underpinned the success of his brand with lucrative property strategies. Christine Eade sits down for a chat." ), Property Week, 9 July 2004.〕 Their advertising has attempted to establish quality, rather than price, as the distinguishing point from competitors DFS and Courts.〔("Furniture Village to emphasise quality." ), Marketing, 29 June 2005.〕 ==History== The company was established in 1989 by Peter Harrison and David Imrie in partnership with Cadogan Estates. Cadogan Estates sold its 70% stake in the chain to its management, led by Peter Harrison, in December 2001.〔 In August 2002, Furniture Village bought three Conroys stores from the administrators to give it a presence in North East England.〔("Conroys orders to be honoured." ), Cabinet Maker, 16 August 2002.〕 Also in 2002, the company launched an upmarket retail brand, the London Furniture Company,〔("Furniture Village boss quits amid ad review." ), Marketing Week, 9 October 2003.〕 but this was unsuccessful and closed in 2005.〔("Upmarket test for Furniture Village." ), Cabinet Maker, 11 November 2005.〕
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