What does it take to transform a small office supply business into a 120,000 sq ft operation serving major national companies?
In this episode, Nicole Alicea sits down with Joni Adams, CEO of Reimagine Office Furnishings (ROF), to unpack the journey behind one of the few full-scale office furniture remanufacturers in the United States.
From humble beginnings selling office supplies to building a highly specialized operation that outfits large corporate environments, Joni shares how innovation, adaptability, and strong partnership fueled their growth.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
• How ROF transitioned from office supplies to large-scale furniture solutions
• What “remanufacturing” really means—and why it’s a competitive advantage
• The concept of “blended design” and how it saves companies money
• How they survived economic downturns like 2008
• The realities of running a business with your spouse
• Why sustainability and ESG became a natural part of their model
If you’re a business owner looking to grow, pivot, or build a competitive edge in your industry, this episode offers real-world insight into what it takes to scale successfully.
Produced by David “Fingers” Bell and Nicole Valentin Alicea.
