In Business Las Vegas Small Business Profile Furniture rental company not sitting still

Somers Convention Furniture Rental Inc. of Las Vegas may have been wounded by the cancellations of conventions and trade shows following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but the company did not choose to sit still and wait for business to pick up on its own. Rather, Somers worked to develop a new approach to corporate […]

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Women Of Distinction Award 2008

Entrepreneur of the Year: Debbi Somers Somers Furniture was established in March 1989 by Debbi Somers with initial focus on supplying rental furniture for the convention, hotel and casino industry. In the past 19 years, as the owner and CEO, Somers has enjoyed successes as well as faced challenges. “We have grown from our initial 10,000-square-foot

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BUSINESS SURVEY: STAFFS MAY SHRINK

Finding and retaining quality employees in Las Vegas is an increasingly expensive proposition, business executives say. A December business survey from the Review-Journal found that local employers expect to pay more in wages and benefits to recruit and keep workers in 2008. Companies are also striving to preserve health insurance, and they’re emphasizing new benefits

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BUSINESS SURVEY: PESSIMISM PERSISTS

A struggling housing market, flagging consumer spending and waning job growth have curbed optimism among once-ebullient business owners and managers. In a December survey that the Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Business Press sent to local trade groups and businesses, 51.8 percent of participants said they expect an excellent or a good year ahead. That

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The Las Vegas Business Journal featured Somers Furniture in this 1997 Article

Southern Nevada’s very own Debbi Somers has the distinction of being the only female who owns and operates a furniture rental company, Somers Convention Furniture Rental (SCFR), that specializes in servicing the convention and short-term rental industry in the country! The 1997-1998 convention season is destined to be the most successful year in SCFR’s eight-year

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In Business Las Vegas Small Business Profile Furniture rental company not sitting still

Somers Convention Furniture Rental Inc. of Las Vegas may have been wounded by the cancellations of conventions and trade shows following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but the company did not choose to sit still and wait for business to pick up on its own. Rather, Somers worked to develop a new approach to corporate

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Lady Moguls Making Million$

American women are really taking care of business – often better than men! Female entrepreneurs are beating the pants off guys when it comes to creating new companies and turning them into rip-roaring successes, reveal statistics from a national business group. For example, Debbi Somers, 51, began designing custom furniture for terraces and pools after

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