Experience the difference La-Z-Boy Galleries in Ocala offers appealing array of furniture choices, and stellar customer service. PAID PROMOTIONAL FEATURE
a-Z-Boy no longer looks like your granddad’s overstuffed recliner. Today the popular La-ZBoy brand has expanded to include attractive, contemporarydesigned reclining sofas, chairs, loveseats, sleepers, and sectionals in a variety of fabrics and color choices. You owe it to yourself to see and feel the difference! “When people think La-Z-Boy, they think reclining rockers and chairs that their families have had forever. When in reality we have about 500 items. Pretty much everything that La-Z-Boy carries, we have on our floor,” says Christopher White, sales manager, at La-Z-Boy Galleries at 2530 SW 19th Avenue Road in Ocala.
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Among the popular pieces are the Duo, a two-seat sofa, which many women say they love that it looks like a sofa than a recliner, yet it has a footrest that lifts for comfort. Another attractive piece is the Rowan Rocking Recliner, which has a sleek look with flared arms to maximize the seating area. When it’s not used in a reclining position, it’s a relaxing rocker with smooth, graceful motion. La-Z-Boy also receives kudos from customers for providing reclining chairs and rockers that offer personalized comfort and support based on one’s height, ranging from petite, small, tall, and extra tall. Ever since La-Z-Boy Galleries opened in 2002 in Ocala—the exclusive store for the area—it’s popular with residents in Lake and Sumter County, and as far as Daytona and Lake City.
Customers are drawn by the comfort, top quality, craftsmanship of the La-ZBoy brand of furnishings, and they praise the personalized service the Ocala store staff provides. “The biggest compliment we get on a day-to-day basis is about our service. When you call us, you get a real person you don’t have to talk to a machine, and we don’t give you a run around as far as service or helping people out,” says Christopher, the third-generation of the White family in the furniture business. Christopher’s father, Lee White, is store manager of the La-Z-Boy Galleries in Ocala, and Christopher’s grandfather, Arthur White, founded White’s Furniture in Summerfield in 1957, which he still runs. “I wanted to carry on the family legacy,” says Christopher, who started working in the furniture warehouse in
