Carpets Plus of Wisconsin
4606 East Washington Avenue Madison WI 53704
home goods store
Ownership
Michael A. Peters is CEO/Owner, continuing the family business that Ray and Michael Peters started in 1971. The family remains an active part of the business today, indicating multi-generational Madison-area family ownership.
Local Sourcing
The team mentions ongoing partnership with many local and national suppliers, but specific percentages or details on local sourcing are unavailable. They work with Shaw, Mohawk, and CarpetsPlus COLORTILE brands, which are national/corporate brands.
Community Involvement
Carpets Plus of Wisconsin donated carpet tubes to Hedberg Public Library in Janesville for a community program, showing some community engagement. However, specific information about regular sponsorships, event participation, or nonprofit partnerships is limited in search results.
Local Workforce
Ken Stevens has been employed for over 13 years with multiple "Most Valuable Employee" awards, and another employee has 24-year tenure with numerous awards. Employees appreciate the owners' commitment to treating staff like family, suggesting positive workplace culture, though specific wage data wasn't found.
Revenue Retention
The company operates four stores in Wisconsin (two Madison, one Janesville, one Plover) and was started as a local family business in 1971. As a family-owned business operating multiple locations within Wisconsin, significant revenue likely stays local, though exact percentages are unavailable.
Local Presence
Multiple locations selector and multi-location presence (Madison West/East, Janesville, Plover/Stevens Point) are strong corporate signals typical of a chain operation. The text is entirely template-driven with no owner names, personality, staff mentions, or local supplier references—purely functional navigation and product category listings.