| 1886 |
Cleveland Chair Company (C.C.C.) manufacturers its first rocker and stationary chairs. |
| 1933 |
W. Ray Jackson opens his Upholstery Company - manufacturing stationary sofas and chairs. |
| 1936 |
First shipments to Sears Roebuck and Company. |
| 1941 |
C.C.C. purchased by W. Ray Jackson. Ownership held by Jackson Family for over half a century. Currently one of the Largest family owned furniture companies. |
| 1951 |
First shipments to Montgomery Wards. |
| 1953 |
C.C.C. pioneered and produced America's "First Recliner" with a metal mechanism. Helped develop hardware with Dr. Anton Lorenz of University of Tennessee. |
| 1964 |
C.C.C. markets "Catnapper®-America's Most Comfortable Chair." |
| 1985 |
Catnapper® introduces Motion Upholstery and Reclining Sectionals. |
| 1988 |
Catnapper® is "First" to introduce Drop-Down Tables to Motion Sofas. |
| 1991 |
Catnapper® introduces Color Express® (In-stock Reclining Chairs, ready for immediate delivery). |
| 1993 |
Catnapper® introduces Motion Express® (In-stock motion upholstery,ready for immediate delivery). |
| 1994 |
Catnapper® introduces Chair Express® - (In-stock occasional chairs, ready for immediate delivery). |
| 2000 |
Catnapper® introduces "X-tra Comfort" reclining Chairs for taller customers. |
| 2003 |
Catnapper® introduces "Polaris" System - an "All Steel" reclining system - built to last. |
| 2004 |
Catnapper® continues to grow its Brand & Market Share through providing the best value in reclining comfort, through global assembly manufacturing and fast delivery warehousing. |
