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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHouston's "Mattress Mack" opens his furniture stores as shelters
He's invited those in need to come on in and get comfortable. Plenty of beds and sofas!
Link to tweet
tblue37
(65,357 posts)Freedomofspeech
(4,224 posts)What a wonderful human being.
bullwinkle428
(20,629 posts)And I haven't the slightest idea what particular faith MM practices, if any.
Lisa0825
(14,487 posts)But at least he is generous with the community.
ghostsinthemachine
(3,569 posts)Will pay him back a thousand times too.
Botany
(70,504 posts)Also you can not buy this kind of P.R..
ghostsinthemachine
(3,569 posts)Write offs. They are going to be needing it, when, if, rebuilding, is completed. And quite honestly, this Harvey thing will be a boon for his business anyway. If I was buying furniture, and even Trump will be for all the damage at Mar A Lago, I would head here.
Botany
(70,504 posts).... for furniture I would shop there.
How many people who lost their furniture because of the flooding
will be needing new furniture?
And the people who are staying @ his shops will no doubt want to
buy his stuff.
Tanuki
(14,918 posts)Gothmog
(145,242 posts)Botany
(70,504 posts)this helps people and it will help his business too
imanamerican63
(13,795 posts)Paladin
(28,257 posts)Rowdyag
(105 posts)He seems to be an outstanding man...he just does the right things!
IronLionZion
(45,442 posts)cwydro
(51,308 posts)But I doubt he has that capability.
Good on this Mack guy.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,563 posts)...Mattress Mack not being a sniveling, craven, venal little POS.
sarcasmo
(23,968 posts)Mister K
(450 posts)Some day the people he helped may be his best customers....and unfortunately all of these people will need new mattresses.
BillyBobBrilliant
(805 posts)but, he is one of the few decent ones.
(I lived in H-town for over 30 years)
ghostsinthemachine
(3,569 posts)So why not go there?