CITY Furniture

Transforming retail customer experiences through fast, flexible and reliable connectivity.

CITY Furniture

Transforming retail customer experiences through fast, flexible and reliable connectivity.

High-demand retail meets high-speed on-demand services

CITY Furniture transformed its business by adopting an AI-ready, cloud-based network with Lumen, enabling rapid growth, real-time data and seamless customer experiences across multiple retail locations.

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High-demand retail meets high-speed on-demand services

CITY Furniture transformed its business by adopting an AI-ready, cloud-based network with Lumen, enabling rapid growth, real-time data and seamless customer experiences across multiple retail locations.

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Challenges

  • Supporting 24/7 operations with scalable bandwidth and compute power
  • Difficulty managing real-time data across 38+ locations and large distribution centers
  • Need for resilient infrastructure in hurricane-prone Florida

Challenges

  • Supporting 24/7 operations with scalable bandwidth and compute power
  • Difficulty managing real-time data across 38+ locations and large distribution centers
  • Need for resilient infrastructure in hurricane-prone Florida

Solutions

  • Flexible, scalable network deployment delivered with Lumen Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)
  • Fiber optic connectivity scaled across showrooms, data centers and a multi-cloud hub for real-time operations
  • Multi-cloud access provided with AWS, IBM, Microsoft and Google Cloud through a software-defined network hub

Solutions

  • Flexible, scalable network deployment delivered with Lumen Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)
  • Fiber optic connectivity scaled across showrooms, data centers and a multi-cloud hub for real-time operations
  • Multi-cloud access provided with AWS, IBM, Microsoft and Google Cloud through a software-defined network hub

Results

  • Fully cloud-integrated operations with zero on-prem servers in Florida
  • Bandwidth scaled seamlessly for seasonal and event-driven traffic
  • Cloud infrastructure supported continuity during weather events

Results

  • Fully cloud-integrated operations with zero on-prem servers in Florida
  • Bandwidth scaled seamlessly for seasonal and event-driven traffic
  • Cloud infrastructure supported continuity during weather events

What works for CITY Furniture

Lumen® Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)

Secure, scalable connections that deploy on demand.

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Lumen® Network-as-a-Service (NaaS)

Secure, scalable connections that deploy on demand.

Lumen® Dedicated Internet Access

High-performance, dedicated internet for enterprise apps and needs.

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Lumen® Dedicated Internet Access

High-performance, dedicated internet for enterprise apps and needs.

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“Lumen Network-as-a-Service perfectly aligns with our future state architecture, supporting our growth strategy by reducing traditional provisioning timelines and offering substantial cost savings for greater flexibility and scalability.”

 

— Chad Simpson, CIO

CITY Furniture 

“Lumen Network-as-a-Service perfectly aligns with our future state architecture, supporting our growth strategy by reducing traditional provisioning timelines and offering substantial cost savings for greater flexibility and scalability.”

 

— Chad Simpson, CIO

CITY Furniture 

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