American Freight will close all its Ohio stores as it shutters across the U.S. How many are in Ohio? And who owns American Freight? What we know.

American Freight is part of Delaware-based Franchise Group Inc.’s holdings. The closure of the furniture and appliance chain is part of the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan announced earlier this month.

WCIA’s sister station WTVO reported that all American Freight locations are closing after its parent company, Franchise Group, Inc., filed for bankruptcy protection, according to documents filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. American Freight ...