Former Lumber Liquidators exec heads to Gracious Home

New York City-based home furnishings retailer Gracious Home has named Rob Morrison as its new chief operating officer. The former Lumber Liquidators executive begins his new role Jan. 6.



At Lumber Liquidators, Morrison was senior VP of stores and operations, a position he held since January 2006. He was also president of Artistic Tile from 2004 to 2005.



At Gracious Home, Morrison’s responsibilities will include developing a one-, three- and five-year strategic plan. The company said he will be influential in developing strategies and techniques for increasing market share and competitive advantage in the competitive New York and online marketplace.



Morrison left Lumber Liquidators in March 2012.