Zentra has quickly grown from humble beginnings. Check out our timeline:
Hayden Rose launches an Amazon seller account and starts buying and selling textbooks from his dorm room at UNC Chapel Hill
The catalog grows to include collectibles, such as coins and stamps
Zentra is officially born at Gary Rose's kitchen table... and tractor trailers start showing up outside
Zentra launches on Fulfillment by Amazon
Zentra moves from the kitchen table to a 2,000-square-foot warehouse in Stallings, NC and Gary joins the team full-time
Matt Dominick, the first full-time employee, is hired
Zentra opens its brick-and-mortar store, Libby and Leaf
The staff holiday party hosts four people
Zentra purchases a 10,000-square-foot warehouse in Indian Trail, NC
Zentra launches on Jet.com and WalMart marketplace
Zentra places at No. 1,838 on the INC 5000
Libby and Leaf is one of the leading independent retailers in historic downtown Matthews, NC. Whether you're looking to browse our selection of local artists, shop for home and garden products, or explore our toy department, we hope to see you soon!