Jennifer Convertibles
| Private | |
| Industry | Furnishings |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Headquarters | Woodbury, Nassau County, New York, U.S. |
| Products | Home Furniture |
| Website | Jennifer Furniture |
Jennifer Convertibles Inc. is an American retail company, based in Woodbury, New York.
It is the owner and licensor of sofa bed and leather-furniture specialty-retail stores in the United States, with stores located throughout the Eastern seaboard, in the Midwest, on the West Coast and in the Southwest.
The company was founded in 1975 in Woodbury, New York.
On July 19, 2010, the company announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a consequence of "substantial losses". According to Furniture Today magazine, the company was number 48 among furniture retailers with US$114 million in sales for its fiscal year ending August 29, 2009. It subsequently emerged from Chapter 11 under the control of its major supplier, the Haining Mengnu Group.
As of July 20, 2010, the company operated 142 namesake stores and 12 Jennifer Leather stores across the U.S. It also owned 154 Ashley Furniture HomeStores and licensed five others.
As of April 30, 2013, 65 company-owned stores operated under the Jennifer Convertibles and Jennifer Leather names and six stores operated under the Ashley Furniture HomeStores name.
Jennifer Convertibles stores specialize in the retail sale of complete lines of sofa beds, as well as sofas and companion pieces, such as loveseats, chairs and recliners, bedrooms and dining rooms. The company is a dealer of Sealy sofa beds in the United States.
Jennifer Leather stores specialize in the retail sale of leather living room furniture. During the fiscal year ended August 26, 2006, the company closed three stores, of which one was located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and two were located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The year prior, the company closed 20 stores across the country, including locations in Missouri, Kansas, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, California, Massachusetts, Indiana, Florida, Michigan, and New York.
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