<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A century-old family business that has furnished homes across the nation's capital is set to shut its doors for good.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Cusack's Furniture has confirmed it will close later this year, ending a 108-year run that has made it one of the longest-running retailers in the ACT.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The company said the business remained financially stable, with the decision to close due to the next generation of the Cusack family opting to pursue careers outside the retail sector.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/rba-to-end-card-surcharges-restaurants-increase-prices/664c06f8-b2e5-4408-bf47-e508e41128a4" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Why your favourite cafes and corner stores are about to hike prices</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The store will continue trading until the end of October 2026, with further details on final sales expected in the coming weeks. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Managing Director Peter Cusack, who has spent more than four decades with the company, said the decision marks the end of an era for the family and the community.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The Cusack family is incredibly proud of the 108 years we have spent supporting our customers and contributing to the ACT community. </span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/cusacks-furniture-closing-after-108-years-canberra/192e571c-1d98-468d-a78a-4152317033d6" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"My grandfather founded this business on a small corner in Yass, NSW, and over the years it has grown steadily while remaining true to its local roots. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/police-tracked-cars-repeated-trips-from-porepunkah-to-thologolong-before-fatal-shootout-that-killed-dezi-freeman/0529c4da-3391-4326-9d5e-6b12dd5d333b" rel="" target="" title=""><strong><span>Police tracked car's repeated trips before fatal shootout that killed Dezi Freeman</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It has been a privilege to serve our customers and community for more than a century, and we are immensely proud of the legacy we have created over that time."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He also paid tribute to staff past and present, as well as generations of loyal customers who have supported the business.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>All permanent employees will be supported through the closure period, with redundancy and transition arrangements to be provided in line with their length of service.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></strong></em><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all platforms.</span></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><ul><li><em><strong><span>Download the 9NEWS App here via</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Apple</span></strong></em></a><span> </span><em><strong><span>and</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a></li><li><em><strong><span>Make 9News your preferred source on Google by</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://9.nine.com.au/8x987w" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>ticking this box here</span></strong></em></a></li><li><em><strong><span>Sign up to</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://login.nine.com.au/edm?client_id=nineatnine" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>our breaking newsletter here</span></strong></em></a></li></ul></div></div>