M&A Specialists
to Furniture, Furnishings & Related Industries

Stump's credentialed team offers sell-side advising, buy-side engagements, and valuation preparation across the global furnishings industries.

M&A Advisory

With five decades of experience, Stump & Company is poised for another fifty years of delivering industry leading results for its clients. This privately held Mergers & Acquisition Advisory firm remains a family business and is now led by its second and third generations, partners Tim Stump, Bo Stump and Stuart Stump Mullens.

With over 400 M&A transactions to date across the globe Stump has the experience to execute deals efficiently, professionally, and confidentially. Delivering superior results for business owners.

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1
years in business
$15M - $250M
typical sell-side enterprise value
5+
M&A transactions

Stump's level of professionalism and attention to detail is unparalleled. If you're considering a merger or acquisition in the home furnishings or Ecommerce space, there's no one better.

Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google

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Stump services include sell-side advising, buy-side engagements, and comprehensive valuation modeling. M&A Advisory
The Stump Difference

Since 1972, the Stump team is committed to guiding owners through the selling process, with a track record of achieving the maximum price, on the best terms, with the right buyer. Our proven process of underwriting, valuing, and managing the marketing process provides the owner/client with confidence that the market is speaking accurately.

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Stump M&A Advisory Team
Stump & Company team. From left to right: Bo Stump, Stuart Stump Mullens, Tim Stump.

Stump & Company

Based in Charlotte, NC, Stump & Company is a global M&A Advisory firm with deep experience across Home Furnishings & Décor, Manufacturing, Direct-To-Consumer & E-Commerce, Showrooms & Real Estate, and Family Businesses.

Stump & Company guides business owners through the selling process. Our record demonstrates that we can connect the right buyer with your company, and that we can negotiate the best price along with superior terms. When you partner with Stump, you work with the Stumps. We do the work - not junior staff or outsourced vendors. Your work stays in the family, where it belongs. We are accountable, transparent, and confidential. Our commitment is to pedigreed senior-level focus on executing deals professionally and quickly.

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Stump & Company Team
Market

Vegas Market Recap

The Stump team spent three days at the World Market Center in Las Vegas, and it was the best its...
Stump & Company Team

Vegas Market Recap

The Stump team spent three days at the World Market Center in Las Vegas, and it was the best its...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Company News

Recent M&A Transactions

The Stump team is looking forward to what they believe will be an improving M&A environment in 2024...
Mergers & Acquisitions

Recent M&A Transactions

The Stump team is looking forward to what they believe will be an improving M&A environment in 2024...
Z Gallerie acquired by Karat Home
Deal Announcements

Karat Home Successfully Acquires Z Gallerie out of Bankruptcy

Stump & Company is pleased to announce the sale of Z Gallerie to Karat Home. Stump's M&A team served as an investment banker to Karat Home. Read more about the acquisition below.
Z Gallerie acquired by Karat Home

Karat Home Successfully Acquires Z Gallerie out of Bankruptcy

Stump & Company is pleased to announce the sale of Z Gallerie to Karat Home. Stump's M&A team served as an investment banker to Karat Home. Read more about the acquisition below.
ROOM OFS deal
Deal Announcements

OFS Acquires Adaptive Architecture Pioneer ROOM

Stump & Company is pleased to announce the sale of ROOM to OFS. Stump's M&A team initiated this transaction and served as exclusive advisors to ROOM and its selling shareholders. Read more about the acquisition below.
ROOM OFS deal

OFS Acquires Adaptive Architecture Pioneer ROOM

Stump & Company is pleased to announce the sale of ROOM to OFS. Stump's M&A team initiated this transaction and served as exclusive advisors to ROOM and its selling shareholders. Read more about the acquisition below.