Current posture
Howard's Appliances is in a Chapter 11 liquidation, with a late-July sale report documenting the monetization of estate inventory and equipment while the debtor's proposed liquidating plan remains unconfirmed. The report of sale Dkt. 265 records $2.74 million of gross auction proceeds and a stated net balance of $2.56 million after auction and relocation expenses; it is a report of the transaction, not an order approving a sale. The remaining case focus is therefore the disposition of sale proceeds, creditor collateral and lease-equipment issues, and the path to implementing the planned liquidation structure. The appliance retailer filed its Chapter 11 petition Dkt. 1 on December 10, 2025, after permanently shuttering operations and laying off nearly all employees, according to its early cash-collateral motion Dkt. 8. That motion sought budgeted use of cash collateral to preserve and consolidate inventory, maintain the warehouse, and fund an asset sale, with replacement liens for secured creditors. Two days after the filing, the debtor proposed a liquidating plan Dkt. 17 that would transfer remaining assets and claims to a liquidating trust for creditor distributions and…
Updated Aug 9, 2026
Notice of sale of estate property (LBR 6004-2) Howard's Appliances, Inc. Filed by Debtor Howard's Appliances, Inc.. (Goodrich, David) (Entered: 07/30/2026)
Docket 265 · Jul 30, 2026
Hearing Held on 7-15-26 re 240 Motion of Harvard Label LLC for Allowance of Administrative Expense Claim under 11 U.S.C. § 503(b) for Post-Petition Rent: RULING - GRANTED. Tentative is the ruling. Order to follow; (ME2) (Entered: 07/20/2026)
Docket 259 · Jul 20, 2026
Opposition to (related document(s): 240 Motion of Harvard Label LLC for Allowance of Administrative Expense Claim under 11 U.S.C. § 503(b) for Post-Petition Rent filed by Creditor Harvard Label LLC) Filed by Creditor NORTHPOINT COMMERCIAL FINANCE, LLC, (Shuck, Thomas) WARNING: The hearing date of 7-15-26 at 10am is missing from under caption of PDF; Modified on 7/2/2026 (ME2).
Docket 253 · Jul 2, 2026
Query-ready data is available through ElevenFlo MCP.
ElevenFlo MCP
Use case-aware search, source-grounded filings, and structured data from the AI tools where you already work.
Use ElevenFlo MCP to brief me on Howard's Appliances, Inc. (case_id 2392). Identify the latest material developments, cite the controlling filings, and return the relevant structured data.Use this case in ElevenFlo MCP