Gardner White Expands Operations with Nine New Stores in Michigan and Ohio
Gardner White, a prominent name in Michigan's furniture and mattress retail sector, is marking a significant milestone with the announcement of nine new store openings across Michigan and Ohio. This bold move not only highlights the company's dedication to growth but also introduces its first outlet location, diversifying its brand portfolio and expanding its reach into new markets.
With a stronghold as Michigan's number one furniture retailer, Gardner White is set to enhance consumer access to quality furniture and mattresses. The new stores will be strategically situated in high-demand areas such as Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Traverse City, as well as placing a foothold in the greater Toledo area of Ohio. The impending openings will increase Gardner White's total store count to 30, thereby reinforcing its status as a leading retail option in the Midwest.
The grand openings are slated to commence this spring, with detailed announcements to follow for each store. Rachel Stewart, the CEO of Gardner White, expressed confidence in the company’s growth strategy, indicating that these locations will enable the retailer to connect with more families. She stated, “For more than a century, Gardner White has grown alongside the communities we serve. These new store locations give us the opportunity to bring our style, value, award-winning service, and signature same-day delivery to even more homes.”
This expansion reflects Gardner White's philosophy of community investment and sustainable growth. The new stores will include a variety of offerings, ensuring that customers can find products that suit their style and budget needs. Notably, the company is known for its provision of same-day and nighttime delivery, catering especially to the fast-paced lives of busy families.
The new store locations include:
- - 8748 W. Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917 (109,297 sq. ft.)
- - 27775 Novi Road, Novi, MI 48377 (102,600 sq. ft.)
- - 1301 E. Mall Drive, Holland, Ohio 43528 (91,381 sq. ft.)
- - 4375 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49512 (79,742 sq. ft.)
- - 50400 Gratiot Ave, Chesterfield, MI 48051 (73,151 sq. ft.)
- - 33801 S. Gratiot Ave, Clinton Township, MI 48035 (69,260 sq. ft.)
- - 1775 Oak Hollow Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686 (63,400 sq. ft.)
- - 4577 Miller Road, Flint, MI 48507 (56,578 sq. ft.)
- - 550 Ring Road, Portage, Michigan 49024 (50,686 sq. ft.)
In addition to these developments, Gardner White's existing Novi location at 43825 W Oaks Drive will transition into an outlet concept, focusing on providing everyday value and a selection of floor samples from recognized brands. This change aims to further attract customers seeking quality at more accessible price points.
Gardner White's recent growth trajectory has also seen the introduction of a standalone mattress store in Woodhaven in January 2026 and the launch of their innovative GW HOME brand in the heart of Detroit in 2025. These initiatives emphasize the company's commitment to innovation and community engagement.
Headquartered in Warren, Michigan, Gardner White has operated for over 113 years, maintaining a family-owned ethos across four generations. The retailer prides itself on its ability to deliver value, quality, and a unique shopping experience designed to meet the diverse needs of its customers. Recognized as a top 100 retailer in the U.S. and awarded for being one of the best places to work by industry leaders, Gardner White continues to stand out in a competitive market.
As the furniture retail landscape evolves, Gardner White remains committed to keeping up with consumer demands while also prioritizing the communities it serves. For further information about Gardner White’s offerings and upcoming store openings, visit
Gardner White's official website.