Levenger

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Levenger
Founded1987
FoundersSteve and Lori Leveen
Headquarters
Delray Beach, Florida
Key people
Margaret Moraskie, CEO
Website www.levenger.com
Footnotes /references
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Levenger is a privately held retail company based in Delray Beach, Florida. Founded in 1987, it sells products such as portfolios, stationery, planners, and leather briefcases.

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History

Levenger was founded in 1987 by Steve and Lori Leveen. [2] [3] [4] The name “Levenger” was derived from their surnames, Leveen (Leve-) and Granger (-nger). [4] They began selling lamps with an ad placed in The New Yorker magazine, [5] using their neighbor's garage as the fulfillment center and their spare bedroom as the company's main office. [4] They used retirement funds for the startup of the company, [5] and in two months after running the ad, Levenger had 47 customers. [6] 1999, the company had grown to be a US$60M business. [3]

Products

Levenger sells products that include portfolios, stationery, planners, and leather briefcases. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Buss, Dale (June 23, 2021). "New Levenger CEO Conducts A Balancing Act". Chief Executive. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  2. ↑ "September 2022 New England Monthly by New England Monthly - Issuu". issuu.com. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  3. 1 2 Hart, Myra M.; Lieb, Kristin J.; Winston, Victoria W. (December 17, 2004). "Levenger Co". Harvard Business Review. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 ""And then a light went off"". Levenger Company. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  5. 1 2 "The New Yorker October 12, 1987 Issue". The New Yorker. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
  6. ↑ Eng, Dinah. "Reading, writing and Levenger". Fortune. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
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