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Sofa Mart(R) in the Furniture Row(R) Shopping Center Undergoes a Remodel in Springfield, MO.


SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Sofa Mart[R], located in the Furniture Row Shopping Center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into  at 1314 North Eastgate Avenue in Springfield, will undergo remodeling remodeling /re·mod·el·ing/ (re-mod´el-ing) reorganization or renovation of an old structure.

bone remodeling
 for the next three weeks.

The store is open during the remodel re·mod·el  
tr.v. re·mod·eled also re·mod·elled, re·mod·el·ing also re·mod·el·ling, re·mod·els also re·mod·els
To make over in structure or style; reconstruct.
, however, a portion of the showroom floor will be closed off to customers.

Sofa Mart[R] store manager Mitch Colven explains the rationale behind the remodel. "The improvements will give the store a fresh look. New paint, carpet and wood flooring Wood flooring is a type of flooring made from the timber of hardwoods, or of spruce or hard pine. There are two basic manufactured types of hardwood. Wood flooring comes unfinished, and once installed is sanded, then finished on site.  will really update the space, and will provide customers an enhanced shopping experience."

The store's fall clearance sale is in progress on the open portion of the floor. Additional markdowns on discontinued, and scratch and dent merchandise will be for sale in the tent in the parking lot.

Sofa Mart[R] is a brand of Furniture Row[R] Companies. Furniture Row[R] Companies is one of the largest family-owned specialty home furnishings and bedding retailers. The company is comprised of five specialty store Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise
shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
 brands including: Sofa Mart[R], Oak Express[R], Bedroom Expressions[R], Denver Mattress Co[R], and Big Sur[R] Water Beds, and operates over 300 stores in 30 states. For more information, please visit www.furniturerow.com.
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