City Furniture releases 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

TAMARAC, FL–(January 19, 2023) – CITY Furniture (“CITY” or “the Company”), a family-owned American furniture and mattress retailer, fine upholstery manufacturer, and one of America’s Top 20 furniture retailers, published its 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report (CSR) and 2023 Goals.  In a challenging economic year, CITY recorded their biggest donation numbers to date.  

The Company’s vision is to make the world a better place, and they do this year-round, company-wide, as documented by their innovative and comprehensive CSR Report, placing a strong focus on safety and their people, their partnerships, their commitment to their 5% Giving Pledge, and their 2040 Green Promise.  

“CITY’s corporate social responsibility strategy has always focused its energy and resources on where we can make the greatest impact on people, partnerships, communities, and the planet,” stated Andrew Koenig, CITY’s CEO. “During 2022, CITY continued to enhance its commitment to improving the way we interact with the world in which we live. I am incredibly proud of how our CITY family navigated through all the challenges they were presented with. I truly believe we have the best team in the world, and I’m honored to have them as part of my CITY family. It’s because of their hard work that we remain in a great position for growth far into the future.” 

CITY’s 2022 CSR Report builds upon its desire to live CITY’s purpose – “To enrich people’s lives and make the world a better place.” The Company’s CSR strategy is a roadmap for how CITY can continue to improve CITY’s Customer Experience, Associate Experience, and Culture by living its seven values – Entrepreneurial Spirit, Family Spirit, Mutual Trust & Respect, Teamwork, Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement, and Giving Back. 

As part of the Company’s 2022 CSR strategy, CITY committed to ambitious, measurable goals with respect to the Company’s Security & Risk protocols to improve cybersecurity, diversity, racial equality and economic opportunity for all associates, enhanced philanthropic giving and raising standards for a carbon neutral future. The 2022 CSR Report covers the company’s activities to drive meaningful progress toward those goals. 

“I am more excited about the future than ever before, and CITY will continue to set the standard for how a company should operate,” adds Mr. Koenig. “CITY takes care of our associates, our customers, our community, our partners, and our environment. CITY is more than just selling furniture. Our purpose is “to enrich people’s lives and make the world a better place.” And that’s never been truer.” 

Highlights from the 2022 Report include: 

Improving Communities, Giving Back 

With the help of over 57,000 customers, CITY Furniture gave back over $1.4 million dollars to their 6 pillar partners – The American Heart Association, The American Cancer Society, Prospera, Urban League, and Junior Achievement. 

  • Learn how their innovative Test Rest Campaign benefits the local community. 

Cybersecurity: Keeping Customers Data Safe

CITY continues to invest in its people, technology, and processes to help identify, detect, and protect against cyber events. With 150 in-house Technologists helping to transform cyber security, CITY is continuously evolving and adapting to the threat landscape.

  • Read about CITY’s security improvements and new partnerships to protect data. 

Smart Facilities: Building a Better Way

With the launch of their newest showroom and warehouse in the Tampa area, CITY has eight LEED-certified showrooms (500,000 square feet and counting), the most furniture retail space certified as Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design in the United States.

  • Read how electric charging stations are helping CITY solidify their Green Promise. 

To download CITY’s complete 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, please click here: https://cityfurniture.com/company/city-cares/corporate-social-responsibility.

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