


*Transaction advertised is for a rental purchase agreement, lease purchase agreement, consumer rental purchaseĪgreement, rent to own agreement, lease agreement with an option to purchase, or lease where applicable. Offer will not be applied to lease ownership plans less than 12 months. Normal monthly payments depend on merchandise selected. Normal monthly payments will begin on date and in amount stated in agreement. Offer does not reduce the total cost of ownership. Sims said his furniture business has been hurt more by the controversial rerouting of roads in Brooksville than by the recession.*Offer is not a discount.

At the two stores, the company's sales exceed $3-million, Sims said.ĭespite changing times and the recession, Sims said he has been able to maintain the business by avoiding "price wars" and "sales gimmicks," while concentrating on "treating people the way we want to be treated." was founded in south Georgia in 1946 and moved its operations to Brooksville in 1969. "We're just expanding out there to meet the demand that we've been getting from people in that area." "The growth in Hernando County is on the west side," Sims said. Why the expansion? For years, Sims said, customers in west Hernando County and north Pasco County have been asking for a more convenient location. A third store in Ocala is owned by a separate company headed by brother Joe Sims. Sims Furniture Inc., which specializes in home furnishings, operates two stores: the one in Brooksville and another in Inverness. It will feature showroom galleries by such national furniture brands as Broyhill, Bassett and Berkline. in Brooksville, but will be more "state-of-the art," Sims said. The new store will be similar to the 45,000-square-foot business at 1505 W Jefferson St.
