ABOUT US
Webster & Company
Webster & Company was founded in 1991 by David Webster at
the Boston Design Center. Beginning with only 3,500 square feet and 3 employees,
Webster was one of the smallest showrooms in the 500,000 square foot building. Peter
Webster joined his father’s business in 1999 and helped lead Webster’s successful
expansion to 21,000 square feet and many more brands.
David A. Webster, President, CCO
Education: The Art Institute of Boston/ Course Programs at Mass
College of Art and MIT. Established Graphic Design Firm in Boston 1968-1990. Graphics
Etcetera Inc. specialized in the production of elementary and high school textbook
programs. Established Webster & Company 1991-Present. Webster & Company
is a wholesale, to the trade showroom, representing many fabric, wallcovering, furniture,
and lighting manufacturers. Clients include architects, interior designers, and
hotel specifiers.
Peter Webster, Vice President, COO
Peter Webster is currently the Vice President of Webster and Company,
Ltd. and President of Webster Enterprises, located in Boston, MA and Naples, FL
respectively. The Webster Companies are luxury to-the-trade businesses, which cater
to the
wholesale home furnishings industry within design centers. Peter has grown up in
the business and has spent most his career working as an executive at Webster &
Company. Peter has been involved in every aspect of the business and runs all
day-to-day operations for Webster & Company today. Mr. Webster currently oversees
the operation of a combined 42,000 square feet of showroom space in Boston and Florida,
employing over 30 sales and service associates. Prior to Peter’s ten years in the
luxury home furnishings industry, he was a licensed retail broker for Fidelity Investments
at their Park Avenue, NY office. Mr. Webster resides in Boston’s South End and is
a graduate of Hamilton College.