In October 1999, the Tatelman brothers sold the company to insurance conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway. Operationally, nothing changed. Barry and Eliot remained at the helm, still starring in all radio/tv commercials and as integral parts of the company.
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simmons: 6:32 — Daniel claims that Warren Buffett owns Jordan’s Furniture and pays the old owner to pretend he owns the company for the commercials. The bartender just cut him off.