Knoxville Auto Dealer
Knoxville Wholesale is made up of a group of friends and co-workers who decided to try the car business the old fashioned way again. We offer good used vehicles at prices as close to wholesale auction prices as possible. We buy most of our cars at vehicle auctions throughout the southeast and offer them to you at a huge savigs.
New look, new showroom, new employees. Today Knoxville Wholesale Furniture officially held a grand opening for its furniture clearance center on Kingston Pike. Six On Your Sides, Don Hudson now joins us with more on what it means to cons Don. A lorry at the clearance store is 137,000 square feet and was remodeled at a cost of about $5 million. And as we learn today, despite the shaky economy, that is just the beginning of a bold business plan. When he's not helping customers, you can find Jared Mixon checking inventory. A 27-year-old was recently added to the workforce here when Knoxville Wholesale Furniture remodeled its clearance center. Job's going great. We've been selling still a lot of furniture. We have a lot of new products in here. Still have our clearance stuff that's been coming out. Right now we have $20 million worth of furniture in stock. Tim Harris, founder and chairman of Knoxville Wholesale Furniture, says despite economic concerns today, he's forging ahead to build the business and create more jobs. T So we're going over the course of the next year or so, gain about 40 people inside the company. We're going to make about $15 million of investment in the community with enlarging our distribution center, t So it's a comprehensive plan to grow our employee base, Mixon says he's glad Harris and the company are making that investment. It's actually a little bit of love and care on t And Harris adds, providing good products to customers and helping good people who work here is what Knoxville Wholesale Furniture is all about. It matters to me to see people come here, have a great career, stay with us long time and improve their circ Harris adds that by growing the stores, they also increase their purchasing power and he says despite inflation, they can still keep prices down. Lori, Bo. Alright, Don, thank you so much.
