E.C Barton & Company Announces Expansion with Six New Home Outlet Stores
Jonesboro, AR (January 15, 2024) – E.C. Barton & Company is excited to announce the opening of six new Home Outlet stores in 2025. The new stores will be located in Athens, GA; Newnan, GA; Myrtle Beach, SC; Murfreesboro, TN; Mooresville, NC and Clarksville, TN. The additions bring the total store count of the Home Outlet division to 112 physical locations across 20 states, and a total company count of 127 stores across their three retail brands.
“Over the past few years, we have focused on consistent growth, successfully opening on average five or more stores annually, whether organically or through acquisitions,” said Mark Biggers, President of E.C. Barton & Company. “With the strong support of our Board of Directors, we are committed to maintaining this growth trajectory. We’re especially excited about the planned openings in 2025, with six new Home Outlet stores launching within the first few months of the year in highly coveted markets we’ve targeted for some time.”
The significant expansion is a testament to the company’s commitment to growth and dedication to providing quality home improvement solutions to homeowners and professional customers. Over the past five years, E.C. Barton & Company has achieved significant growth by opening 20 new Home Outlet locations, acquiring the Seconds and Surplus brand in Dallas, Texas, and expanding the DFW market with a fifth Seconds & Surplus store.
“As we celebrate 140 years of proudly serving our customers’ building material needs this year, we remain dedicated to providing exceptional service and value that make our stores truly unique,” said Biggers. “I can’t wait for these new markets, and others as we continue to expand our footprint, to experience firsthand the incredible expertise and passion of our store partners in helping homeowners and professionals bring their plans to life!”
To learn more about the new locations, visit homeoutlet.com/new-store-locations.
About E.C. Barton & Company E.C. Barton & Company is a team of home improvement experts offering quality products and solutions at the Guaranteed Lowest Price to help customers achieve their dreams. As an employee-owned company, its employee Partners have a vested interest in providing customers with expert advice and top-quality service as they work to build, remodel, or restore their kitchens, baths, flooring, doors, and windows. Founded in 1885, the company is headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and operates Barton’s Lumber, Home Outlet, and Seconds & Surplus in 20 states from upstate New York to south Texas. E.C. Barton & Co. is 100% employee-owned with more than 800 Partners who operate more than 120 stores. To learn more, visit www.ecbarton.com.
