Bassett Announces Board Appointment
March 13 2018 - 4:54PM
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:BSET) announced that on
March 7, 2018, Virginia W. Hamlet was elected a member of its Board
of Directors. “We welcome Virginia Hamlet to the Bassett
Board of Directors,” said Rob Spilman, Chairman and CEO. “She is a
successful entrepreneur with a background in residential design and
marketing. She has been a civic leader in our community for
many years and we look forward to working with her to advance the
fortunes of all of our constituencies.”
After receiving her B.S. degree in architecture
from the University of Virginia, Ms. Hamlet owned and operated a
residential design business for 13 years. In 2010, she and
her husband founded Hamlet Vineyards, which specializes in wine
making and private and corporate hospitality. She currently
serves on the Board of the Harvest Foundation, and served on the
Board of Trustees of Averett University from 2011 to 2015.
The Harvest Foundation, serving Martinsville and Henry
County, Virginia, researches and responsibly invests in programs
and initiatives to address local challenges in health, education,
and community vitality.
Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc.
(NASDAQ:BSET), is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high
quality, mid-priced home furnishings. With 94 company- and
licensee-owned stores, Bassett has leveraged its strong brand name
in furniture into a network of corporate and licensed stores that
focus on providing consumers with a friendly environment for buying
furniture and accessories. Bassett’s retail strategy includes
affordable custom-built furniture that is ready for delivery in the
home within 30 days. The stores also feature the latest on-trend
furniture styles, free in-home design visits, and coordinated
decorating accessories. Bassett also maintains its
traditional wholesale business with more than 600 accounts in the
open market, across the United States and internationally. For more
information, visit the Company’s website at bassettfurniture.com.
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