Springfield Holyoke, MA, October 1, 2026 — Pieroway’s Furniture, a long-standing business with over six decades of operation, has announced the closure of its stores located in Ludlow and West Springfield. The decision comes as the current owner, Michael Ouimette, is preparing to retire.

The furniture retailer has been a fixture in both communities for more than 60 years. The exact dates for the final closure of the Ludlow and West Springfield locations were not provided in the announcement. Similarly, details regarding any closing sales or liquidation events have not yet been made public.

Michael Ouimette, the owner, is stepping down from the business as he enters retirement. The duration of his ownership or his specific role prior to becoming owner was not detailed. The impact of the closure on employees and the local business landscape remains to be seen. Information regarding any potential successor or plans for the retail spaces has not been released.

Pieroway’s Furniture’s closure marks the end of an era for the company, which has served customers in the region for generations. The announcement signifies a transition for the business owner and a change for the retail environment in Ludlow and West Springfield. Further details are expected to be released as the closure process progresses.


Story summarized from the original created by Jim Kinney on www.masslive.com, see more information here.

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