The details
Billiard Factory specializes in selling billiard and game room furniture at various locations nationwide, according to its website.
Notable quote
"We talk about about how much we've impacted families, friends and family spending time together in their game rooms and how we enabled that for 50 years," said owner Ryan Stick, who is the son of founder Larry Stick.
The backstory
Billiard Factory was founded by Larry Stick, who first opened the store in 1975 on Telephone Road in Houston, Ryan Stick said.
Since then, the company has expanded throughout the area and other metros around the state, including Austin, Dallas and San Antonio, and nationally to Arizona and Nevada, according to the website.
"We really appreciate the support that the city of Houston and the state of Texas has given us over 50 years," Ryan Stick said.
