Mueller Furniture & Mattress named 2026 Home Furnishings 500 Honoree
Mueller Furniture & Mattress has been recognized as a 2026 Home Furnishings 500 Honoree, a curated list celebrating businesses that show excellence across the furniture retail industry.
Mark Mueller, fourth-generation owner of Mueller Furniture, said the family business has remained committed to craftsmanship and American-made products for almost 100 years, and this honor reflects a legacy of hard work.
The Mark Mueller family.
“This recognition means so much to our entire team,” Mueller said. “For generations, our family has worked hard to grow this business while staying true to the values we were built on. We’re always looking for ways to improve, whether that’s learning from manufacturers, investing in training, or finding better ways to serve our customers. To be included among the industry’s top companies is an honor and a reflection of the hard work, dedication and customer commitment our team brings every day.”
The Home Furnishings 500 by Furniture Today is a prestigious annual list recognizing the people shaping the future of the home furnishings industry. It honors 500 influential leaders, innovators and trailblazers whose work is driving growth and transformation across every facet of this dynamic and evolving marketplace.
“Mueller Furniture has consistently demonstrated resilience and flexibility in an ever-changing industry,” said Bill McLoughlin, editor-in-chief of Furniture Today. “Their ability to adapt to changing business conditions and employ creative strategies to better serve customers reflects the forward-thinking mindset of company President and fourth-generation Owner Mark Mueller. Mark’s ability to drive the company into the future through his innovative use of rapidly changing technology, including artificial intelligence places Mueller Furniture at the forefront of today’s independent furniture retail community. We look forward to seeing what the future holds for Mark and the Mueller Furniture family.”
Mueller Furniture’s newest Fairview Heights location has the largest luxury mattress gallery and Amish-made furniture selection in the St. Louis and Metro East area.
Photo provided by Mueller Furniture & Mattress.
Mueller Furniture offers the largest selection of American-made furniture in the St. Louis area and has specialized in providing quality furniture since John Mueller opened its doors nearly 100 years ago. The family-owned business has locations in Lake St. Louis and Ellisville, Mo., as well as its flagship store in Belleville, Ill., and warehouse showroom in Fairview Heights, Ill. Their stores feature galleries from Smith Brothers of Berne, Ind., Flexsteel, and an Amish-made furniture gallery. They also will have high-quality mattress suppliers Tempur-Pedic, Stearns & Foster and Chattam & Wells. For more information about Mueller Furniture, go to www.muellerfurniture.com or call (618) 233-0667.
