La-Z-Boy names president of retail segment

Monroe, Mich. -- La-Z-Boy Inc. announced the promotion of Daniel King to president of the company's retail Segment. He has served as VP of La-Z-Boy's retail operations since July of 2011.



In his new role as President, King will be responsible for all facets of the company-owned La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries stores, including sales, store operations, training and merchandising functions. The company owns 101 of the 315 stores and, in fiscal 2014 the segment recorded approximately $300 million in sales.



Before joining La-Z-Boy as director of retail sales and operations, King was divisional VP (Southern Division) of Pepboys, where he had responsibility for 153 stores.