Overview
- A company customer service representative confirmed the chain is liquidating inventory and closing soon, with no firm shutdown date provided.
- The website is running a “warehouse sale” with clearance items priced at $15 and under, and in-store liquidation events were reported to start imminently.
- Employees and merchants say they were let go without warning, with staff posts on LinkedIn describing widespread job losses and store closures.
- Vendors allege the company owes about $250 million and has not communicated, and some say unpaid goods are included in the liquidation.
- Multiple outlets report the company may seek new Chapter 11 protection, which has not been uniformly confirmed, while the site still lists 457 stores in 45 states.