DECORADOR - the home decor store of emerging markets.
DECORADOR - a proven Polish tri-channel home decor retailer anchored by an e-commerce, an In-home Sales & Service team & 'b & m' stores.
- Stage $3M in TTM Revenue
- Industry Retailing / Distribution
- Location Virginia Beach, VA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded June 2004
- Employees 40
- Incorporation Type Not Incorporated
- Website globalretailers.eu
Company Summary
Global Retailers LLC owns & operates the DECORADOR home decor retail brand. The business model has been designed & validated in Poland for Emerging Markets. Its mission is to deliver a unique, constantly-changing & affordable selection of home decor products and services to the educated, well-traveled, career-oriented and time-starved females with 24/7 convenience. Once profitable in Poland, the brand will complete an IPO on the WSE.
Team
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Bill W. BusseyFounder, chairman & CEO
Bussey has served as the CEO of 3 successful home products retail chains in Sao Paulo, Brazil; Istanbul, Turkey & Warsaw, Poland. Previously, he facilated Lowe's in opening 50 big-box stores per year. He co-founded O W Office Warehouse which was developed into 44 stores in 3 years and sold to OfficeMax. Previously he served in senior leadership positions with 4 big-box retailers being responsible for as much as $750 million in sales.
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Paul A. KincaidChief Financial Officer
Kincaid is an American CFO who has lived in Poland since 1997. He served in 3 USA retail start-ups, leading two through IPOs & a successful exit strategy. He joined Office Warehouse & led it through 2 private placements, an initial public offering, and a trade sale to OfficeMax. He served as the CFO for a Polish private equity fund & later as the CFO of a group of Polish start ups w/ branches in Denmark, Latvia, Lithuania & North Africa.
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Gregory A. FrushourPresident
Frushour served as a Deputy Director at the NATO School in Germany & in Kosovo at NATO HQs. He traveled throughout the CEE countries. He served in Djibouti, Iraq & Saudi Arabia where he developed cultural knowledge & contacts in MENA. He served as a consultant with Fortune 500 cos. & as management in 2 Fortune 10 cos. He served as an advisor and analyst to the FBI & USIC. His knowledge of the CEE and MENA regions is extensive.
Advisors
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Ron GatesLawyerUnconfirmedRic WernerAccountantUnconfirmed
Previous Investors
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Scott GilmoreUnconfirmedDavid MixUnconfirmedTom AtkinsonUnconfirmed
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