Business Transitions at Chilton Furniture, In Mainebiz

"Levin says the goal was to transition from a furniture store into a brand, aided by outside consultants for key roles such as furniture design, creative direction, information technology and photo...

Chilton Sells Scarborough Location, Marks Portland as Flagship Store

After testing the Portland market for four years, the owners of furniture retail company Chilton decided to close and sell a Scarborough location. The closure of the Scarborough store marked the of...

"Chilton Furniture’s Portland Showroom Embraces the History of the Storied Brand" in Maine Home + Design

Owner Jen Levin takes pride in an appreciation for craftsmanship while delighting in the unexpected.

Chilton owner interviewed by Maine Women Magazine

"When first talking to Jennifer Levin, president of Chilton furniture, you would think she had been in the furniture business her whole life. She speaks enthusiastically and knowledgeably about the...

Jen Levin goes On the Record with Mainebiz

Please read Jen's On the Record interview with Mainebiz.com.

A New Beginning

If you’re a Mainer or long time follower of Chilton Furniture Co., you may have noticed some changes in recent years.  Almost five years ago, ownership of our two stores, located in Freeport and Sc...

‘Genuine leather?’ ‘Real wood?’ How to read furniture labels

Chilton owner Jen Levin is quoted in the following story about how to read furniture labels. The original story appeared in the Associated Press, but has been picked up by publications such as the ...

Thank You from New Co-owner Jen Levin

Dear Valued Customer, Happy New Year to you! I am writing to thank you for being a valued member of the Chilton family and to introduce myself. As you may have heard, in September of last year my h...

The Portland Press Herald Interviews New Chilton Owner

New owner builds on Chilton Furniture’s past