Ashley establishes its first international manufacturing and distribution super plant in Kunshan, China.

Ashley becomes the world’s largest manufacturer of furniture.

Ashley HomeStore passes Walmart to become the #1 retailer of furniture and bedding in the United States.

Ashley launches mattress line, Ashley-Sleep®. Ashley launches accessories division.

Ashley accelerates the expansion of its international retail presence.

Ashley establishes Ashley HomeStore Retail Headquarters in Tampa (Ybor City), Florida. Ashley HomeStore launches e-commerce website, providing a seamless customer shopping experience across numerous devices and provides an omni-channel experience for the customer.

Ashley makes major investments in technology further solidifying its place as a leader in advanced automated manufacturing.

Ashley introduces outdoor furniture.

Ashley invests heavily into direct-to- consumer delivery.

Ashley HomeStore opens 1,000th store. Ashley welcomes Baby and Ready to Assemble (RTA) furniture as new product lines.