On Thursday, value-priced furniture and bedding retailer Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. (BOBS.US) commenced trading on the U.S. stock market. The stock opened more than 10% higher at $18.83 per share, compared to its IPO price of $17. As of September 28, 2025, the company operates 206 showrooms across 26 U.S. states and has demonstrated solid profitability, reporting fiscal 2025 revenue of $2.32 billion. Looking ahead, the company has outlined an ambitious expansion plan, aiming to double its nationwide store count to over 500 locations by 2035. Management believes its unique "value-priced" model and omnichannel sales strategy will support this long-term growth objective.