EQ3
Jim Hunt is an experienced retail executive with a robust background in managing operations and sales within the furniture industry. Currently serving as Chief Retail Officer at EQ3 since November 2024, Jim oversees retail operations for the company. Prior to this role, Jim held various leadership positions at Palliser Furniture Upholstery Ltd. from May 2016 to November 2024, including Vice President Sales, Studio Development, where responsibilities included managing the Canadian sales organization and achieving significant growth in retail partnerships. Jim's earlier experience includes a tenure at EQ3 where positions encompassed Vice President Sales and Marketing, and Vice President of Retail Operations, focusing on retail expansion and operational efficiency. Jim also served as President of Wieler Hunt Investments, managing multiple EQ3 franchise stores. Education includes studies at the University of Toronto.
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EQ3
EQ3 designs, produces and sells affordable, modern furniture for every room in your home. As a Winnipeg-based company, EQ3 was established in 2001 under the direction of President and CEO Peter Tielmann. Having grown up in Europe, Peter recognized the lack of modern furniture in North America.Today, EQ3 is a vertically integrated companyspecializing in modern design for everyday life with simple, clean and functional design. Customize with fabric or leather, finishes and legs for a style all your own. They’re proud of their roots and strive to produce as much of their product in Canada as possible. Their factory in Winnipeg manufactures all of their own upholstery pieces. That means when you order a custom made sofa from EQ3, you can count on your new piece arriving home in about 4 to 10 weeks.In addition to their own product range, they also admire and respect brands whose designs have stood the test of time. EQ3 is proud to offer EQ3+, a designer line featuring iconic brands like Herman Miller, Stelton, Vitra, Alessi and more, with many featured products exclusive to Canada.EQ3 has 12 stores in Canada and the US. Additional stores and galleries are located throughout North America and around the world.