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Giordano's Enterprises, Inc. Bankruptcy Case

Giordano's Enterprises, Inc.

Chapter 7 · Sale Process

Case No. 11-06098·Illinois Northern·Petition date Feb 16, 2011

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Investment Banker

William Blair & Company, L.L.C.

Real Estate Professional

Hilco Real Estate, LLC

Special Counsel

James J. Roche & Associates

Special Counsel

William Dart, LLC

Judge: Eugene R. Wedoff
Petition assets: $1M–$10M
Petition liabilities: More than $1 billion
Industry: Restaurant
Debtors: 32

Giordano's Enterprises, Inc. is a Chicago-based casual dining restaurant company and franchisor known for its "Chicago's World Famous Stuffed Pizza," a deep-dish stuffed pizza concept founded in 1974 by Argentinean immigrants Efren and Joseph Boglio and acquired by John and Eva Apostolou in 1988. The company operates six company-owned Chicagoland restaurants, four joint venture stores, and 35 franchisee locations, with a presence in northern and central Florida since 2005. An affiliated commissary, Americana Foods, Inc. in Mount Prospect, IL, supplies food products to Illinois locations.

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