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Consumer & retail coverage - ElevenFlo

Consumer & retail coverage

88 articles

Week of March 9, 2026

Walker Edison: From Fast 363 Sale to Liquidating Trust

Walker Edison entered chapter 11 with a stalking-horse sale to Twin-Star, then shifted into a liquidating trust structure that leaves creditor recoveries tied to litigation over the company's 2021 dividend recapitalization. The Delaware case remains active after confirmation and the December 31, 2025 effective date.

Week of March 2, 2026

Shoes for Crews: Lender-Backed 363 Sale and Dismissal

Shoes for Crews filed chapter 11 in Delaware with a lender-backed 363 sale, a $30 million DIP facility, and a post-sale dismissal after the business was transferred through a $290 million credit bid and the operating brand continued under new ownership.

Takeoff Technologies: Customer-Funded Sale to Woolworths

Takeoff Technologies filed chapter 11 in Delaware after grocery e-commerce demand slowed, used customer-funded DIP financing to support a 363 sale to Woolworths, and kept its main bankruptcy case open into 2026 for claims reconciliation under a liquidating plan.

Eddie Bauer: Plan Effective Date Starts Store Wind-Down

Eddie Bauer's confirmed chapter 11 plan became effective in May 2026, shifting the failed store sale process into a plan-administrator wind-down.

99 Cents Only Stores: 371-Store Liquidation and Wind-Down

99 Cents Only Stores filed chapter 11 in Delaware on Apr. 7, 2024 with a $60.8M DIP and a full-chain wind-down; plan confirmed Jan. 24, 2025.

rue21 Files Third Chapter 11 to Liquidate 540 Stores, Sells Brand to YM Inc. for $4M

rue21 filed chapter 11 May 2, 2024 in Delaware to liquidate 540+ stores; the brand sold to YM Inc. for about $4M and the case was dismissed in Sept. 2024.

JOANN: Craft Retailer Files Second Bankruptcy, Closes All 800 Stores

JOANN filed second chapter 11 Jan 2025; closed all 800+ stores. IP sold to Michaels affiliate. Liquidation completed May 2025.

Express: Phoenix Retail 363 Sale and Plan Wind-Down

Express, the apparel retailer, filed chapter 11 in April 2024 and sold operations to Phoenix Retail. Covers the DIP, 363 sale, and plan wind-down.

Casino Guichard-Perrachon Files Chapter 15 to Enforce €8.2 Billion French Safeguard Restructuring

Casino Feb 2024 SDNY ch. 15 recognized French accelerated safeguard proceedings; U.S. case closed June 2024.

Careismatic Brands: $782M Debt Eliminated in Lender Recapitalization

Careismatic Brands filed chapter 11 in the District of New Jersey in January 2024 with $125M in lender-supported financing. The confirmed plan eliminated $782M in secured debt via a debt-to-equity recapitalization. Nexus Capital Management became the new owner in June 2024.

Conn's Sells Consumer Receivable Portfolios to Jefferson Capital and Winds Down After Chapter 11

Conn's July 2024 Houston ch. 11 paired store closings with a 363 sale and DIP/cash collateral; Jefferson Capital deal at $360M.

The Body Shop U.S. Files Chapter 7 After UK Parent Administration Cuts Off Cash

The Body Shop U.S. U.S. entity entered ch. 7 liquidation after UK parent administration disrupted cash and operations.

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