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American Freight

Logo: American Freight, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

American retail company

American Freight Appliances & Furniture, or American Freight, is an American retail furniture chain founded in Lima, Ohio in 1994. The company was acquired in 2020 by Franchise Group and combined with former Sears Outlet stores under the American Freight name.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1968Founded1
  • Industryretail1
  • HeadquartersDelaware1
  • Websitewww.americanfreight.com
  • Legal formDelaware corporation1
  • LEI549300UL0OU16K5JXO123
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressC/O The Corporation Trust Company, 19801 Wilmington, United States3

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American Freight Appliances & Furniture, or American Freight, is an American retail furniture chain founded in Lima, Ohio in 1994. The company was acquired in 2020 by Franchise Group and combined with former Sears Outlet stores under the American Freight name.2

Corporate structure

American Freight is part of a group headed by Franchise Group. 6 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Products and brands

  • furniture
  • home appliance
  • mattress

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Feb 2020Acquired Acquired by Franchise Group1
  2. 1968Founded Founded1

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