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Lawrence, Kan., Office Supply Store is Ready to Compete with Super Stores.(Originated from Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.)

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

| May 06, 1997 | Rygh, Julie | COPYRIGHT 1997 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

May 6-After seven years of business at 919 Iowa, Strong's Office Systems is returning to downtown Lawrence and to a site it had once occupied for 16 years.

The full-service supplier of office supplies and furniture needs additional space for expansion of its Furniture Express line, sales manager Tom Karasek said.

"Many people don't know we even carry furniture because we're in such a small confined space right now," Karasek said. "Our new location will enable us to showcase our furniture showroom in a 4,500 (square foot) area."

Strong's will replace Wild Oats Community Market on Vermont. The Colorado-based natural-food chain closed ...

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