American Freight will shutter more than 300 home goods stores across the U.S., including 15 in California hurt by high mortgage rates and a drop in home buying and remodeling. The Ohio-based discount retailer is closing 328 furniture, appliance and ...

Liquidator Hilco Consumer-Retail announced the shuttering of 328 locations nationwide and the start of store-closing sales.

Franchise Group, based in Delaware, Ohio, is the parent company of American Freight and other stores including Vitamin Shoppes.

A now-bankrupt furniture store is closing all of its roughly 370 locations across the country, including seven in the Valley. American Freight, an Ohio-based appliance and furniture store said the closures were due to financial problems incurred because of “sustained inflation and macroeconomic challenges facing the large durable goods sector,

Store closing sales have begun in-store and online, with discounts of up to 30% off the lowest ticketed prices.

A furniture chain is shuttering its stores in the U.S. — and that includes eight stores in North Texas. American Freight will close down sites from Sherman to Dallas as part of its effort to shutter 328 stores nationwide and an online service,