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Conn's HomePlus Teams Up with Houston Rockets to Enhance AAMA Casa Phoenix with Furniture and Appliances

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Together, Conn's HomePlus and the Rockets made a donation of more than $16,500 in new furniture and appliances to enhance the home's common areas.

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  • Together, Conn's HomePlus and the Rockets made a donation of more than $16,500 in new furniture and appliances to enhance the home's common areas.
  • The Conn's HomePlus and Houston Rockets contribution will ensure the boys at the facility continue thriving in a more cozy and enjoyable space.
  • AAMA's Casa Phoenix is their home, and they are our family, they are our boys," said Joe Jimenez, President and CEO of AAMA.
  • "AAMA's partnership with the Houston Rockets and Conn's HomePlus has a tremendous positive impact on the lives of the young men at the Casa Phoenix facility.

Conn's HomePlus Teams Up with DeAndre Hopkins and his Mother Sabrina Greenlee, to Renovate The Women's Home in Houston

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Together, Conn's HomePlus, DeAndre and Sabrina made a donation of more than $45,000 in new furniture and appliances to enhance the residence's safe spaces.

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  • Together, Conn's HomePlus, DeAndre and Sabrina made a donation of more than $45,000 in new furniture and appliances to enhance the residence's safe spaces.
  • "Conn's HomePlus is grateful for programs like this, which offer support services and help to those in the community that need it most," said Norm Miller, CEO of Conn's HomePlus.
  • "The Women's Home has worked to support women and families since 1957," said Anna Coffey, CEO of The Women's Home.
  • "It has always been a passion of mine to give back to the community and help those in need," said DeAndre Hopkins.

Conn's HomePlus Surprises Families of Bastion Community of Resilience with $22,000 Furniture Donation

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Friday, December 6, 2019

"Conn's HomePlus holds our veterans in high esteem, and we are so grateful for their service," said Norm Miller, CEO of Conn's HomePlus.

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  • "Conn's HomePlus holds our veterans in high esteem, and we are so grateful for their service," said Norm Miller, CEO of Conn's HomePlus.
  • With the mission to support returning warriors and families through their transition from military service and beyond, Bastion Community of Resilience provides a healing environment within an intentionally designed neighborhood.
  • The Conn's HomePlus contribution will help make the families more comfortable in their homes and complement the aid supplied by Bastion.
  • This creates layers of social and instrumental support that makes the community a place to heal and grow," said Jeremy Brewer, Program Director at Bastion Community of Resilience.

Conn's HomePlus Introduces Flooring Product and Services in Houston Showrooms

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

HOUSTON, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Conn's, Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN), the Houston-based specialty retailer of furniture, mattresses, home appliances, and consumer electronics, announces the expansion of products and services to include flooring and flooring installation in the company's Houston Conn's HomePlusshowrooms.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Conn's, Inc. (NASDAQ: CONN), the Houston-based specialty retailer of furniture, mattresses, home appliances, and consumer electronics, announces the expansion of products and services to include flooring and flooring installation in the company's Houston Conn's HomePlusshowrooms.
  • With engineered hardwood, carpet, and luxury vinyl tile and plank in over 120 styles and 2,000 colors, Conn's HomePlus offers 74,000 possibilities to customize your home.
  • Customers can visit a Houston Conn's HomePlus location, on the web at connsflooring.com or call 877-891-9196 to schedule their free in-home consultation.
  • "Conn's HomePlus aims to provide the highest quality products to customers while making it affordable with an array of financing options," said Norm Miller, CEO of Conn's HomePlus.

Conn's HomePlus Upgrades Barrett House Community Room with Furniture Donation

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Monday, November 25, 2019

This year, donated items went to enhancingthe shelter's community room.

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  • This year, donated items went to enhancingthe shelter's community room.
  • "Conn's HomePlus began the Conn's Cares initiative to provide a platform to make a difference in local communities," said Norm Miller, CEO of Conn's HomePlus.
  • The Conn's HomePlus contribution will help make the community room feel more like home to the families who rely on the shelter's services.
  • "Thanks to organizations like Conn's HomePlus, we are able to continue making a positive impact on women and children each year."

Conn's HomePlus Enhances First Light Shelter With $7,000 Appliance Donation

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Thursday, September 26, 2019

The special donation, made through the brand's charitable arm, Conn's Cares, included five (5) washer/dryer pairs and toiletry gift bags for residents.

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  • The special donation, made through the brand's charitable arm, Conn's Cares, included five (5) washer/dryer pairs and toiletry gift bags for residents.
  • "Conn's HomePlus believes in giving back, and the Conn's Cares program provides a platform to make a difference in local communities by working with deserving organizations like the First Light shelter," said Eddie Combs, CMO of Conn's HomePlus.
  • "We are proud to support First Light and the important work this organization does on behalf of Birmingham's women and children."
  • "First Light is completely surprised and humbled by this wonderful donation," said Ruth G. Crosby, executive director of First Light.

Conn's HomePlus Opens New Distribution Center in Houston

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Friday, September 13, 2019

The new distribution center will serve a greater number of stores, increasing support from 20 to 45, creating a footprint for future growth and positively impacting customer service and satisfaction.

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  • The new distribution center will serve a greater number of stores, increasing support from 20 to 45, creating a footprint for future growth and positively impacting customer service and satisfaction.
  • Existing warehouses and service centers in the greater Houston area will be consolidated into this new building, which will be a multi-functional facility serving as a warehouse, distribution center, office, clearance center and product pickup facility.
  • "This new distribution center will allow us to streamline our efforts and better serve our customers throughout the surrounding Houston area," saidNorm Miller, Conn's Chairman and CEO.
  • "Building on this momentum, Conn's HomePlus is committed to continued economic growth and expansion throughout our great home state of Texas."

Conn's HomePlus Enters 15th State with 413,000-Square-Foot Distribution Center in Lakeland, Florida

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

The opening of the Conn's HomePlus Lakeland distribution center will create approximately 50 new full-time jobs, with an estimated 720 additional statewide jobs generated as the retail showrooms open.

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  • The opening of the Conn's HomePlus Lakeland distribution center will create approximately 50 new full-time jobs, with an estimated 720 additional statewide jobs generated as the retail showrooms open.
  • "We believe the state of Florida can support over 40 Conn's HomePlus locations, representing a significant expansion to our store base."
  • The Conn's HomePlus Lakeland distribution center will sit along Interstate-4, a key logistics corridor, located less than 45 minutes from Tampa and Orlando, two of the nation's fastest growing cities.
  • "From a logisticsstandpoint, Lakeland is an excellent market to select forthe first Conn's HomePlus distribution center in Florida," said Randy Kendrick, Co-Founder and CEO of Xebec Realty, the owner and developer of the Lakeland distribution center.

Conn's HomePlus enters Birmingham with two new stores in 2019

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

The stores are located at 9530 Parkway East Roebuck and in Wildwood Centre, 251 Lakeshore Parkway.

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  • The stores are located at 9530 Parkway East Roebuck and in Wildwood Centre, 251 Lakeshore Parkway.
  • On the heels of the new Montgomery showroom, which opened April 2019, the two new Birmingham locations open doors to shoppers on Friday, September 13, with a grand opening event to celebrate, scheduled September 28, 2019.
  • The Birmingham locations mark Alabama's third and fourth Conn's HomePlus showrooms, bringing total operating units to 135 across 14 states.
  • "The two new Birmingham locations were strategically planned to allow us to better serve our customers across the state."

Conn's HomePlus Enters San Angelo Market

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Monday, July 1, 2019

SAN ANGELO, Texas, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conn's HomePlus (NASDAQ: CONN), Houston-based specialty retailer of furniture, mattresses, home appliances and consumer electronics, announces expansion into the San Angelo market, opening its firstshowroom in the Sunset Mall at 4001 Sunset Drive, San Angelo, TX 76904.

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  • SAN ANGELO, Texas, July 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Conn's HomePlus (NASDAQ: CONN), Houston-based specialty retailer of furniture, mattresses, home appliances and consumer electronics, announces expansion into the San Angelo market, opening its firstshowroom in the Sunset Mall at 4001 Sunset Drive, San Angelo, TX 76904.
  • Joining more than 55 Conn's HomePlus locations in the brand's home state of Texas, the San Angelo location was selected to better serve customers residing in the Concho Valley.
  • "This is an exciting time for Conn's HomePlus," said Norm Miller, Conn's HomePlus Chairman and CEO.
  • Conn's HomePlus will complete nine projects in Texas by end of year, including seven new stores and two renovations.