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99 Cents Only Stores names bankruptcy liquidation manager
NORTHRBOOK, Ill., April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hilco Real Estate, LLC (HRE), in collaboration with Jefferies LLC, is managing the...
99 Cents Only Stores to wind-down business operations
CITY OF COMMERCE, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — 99 Cents Only Stores LLC BB #:189237 today announced plans to...
Nearly all of Prima Wawona’s tree fruit acreage sells
As the Prima Wawona BB #:165373 Cutler, CA, liquidation proceeds, two well-known California grower-shippers have partnered to buy 5,000 acres....
Illinois trucking company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Nationwide Cargo, Inc., of East Dundee, IL, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection March 13. According to the Federal Motor...
Chicken chain denied Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing as debts pile up
A judge denied the second bankruptcy filing by the owner of rotisserie chicken chain Boston Market, leaving it on shaky...
CASE STUDY: A Leamington Hothouse Bankruptcy Part 3
Although Lakeside Produce Inc. BB #:158819 creditors filed claims with Blue Book, shortly after the filing, they were quickly closed,...
CASE STUDY: A Leamington Hothouse Bankruptcy Part 2
In a February 2023 Trustee’s Preliminary Administration of the Estate of the debtor report, economic challenges for Lakeside Produce Inc....
CASE STUDY: A Leamington Hothouse Bankruptcy Part 1
Bankruptcies and business closures were up across North America for 2023. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of...
FreshPro Food Distributors files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
On February 28, 2024, RLB Food Distributors, doing business as FreshPro Food Distributors BB #:126383 West Caldwell, NJ., filed a...
Specialty mushroom grower Smallhold Inc. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Two days after co-founder and CEO Andrew Carter announced his departure from the Brooklyn, NY-based company via a LinkedIn post,...
Stone fruit giant Prima Wawona plans to liquidate
Prima Wawona BB #:165373 Cutler, CA, plans to liquidate and has given employees 60-day termination notices. According to a court...
UPDATE: Trinity withdraws motion against Prima Wawona
On November 3, Trinity Fruit Company, Inc. BB #:161683 Fresno, CA, withdrew its October 31 motion in which it argued...
Private equity and the fall of California’s largest stone fruit producer
The bankruptcy of Prima Wawona, BB #:165373 California’s largest stone fruit producer (which says it produces five times as many...
Prima Wawona files Chapter 11 to facilitate sale
FRESNO, Calif., Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Prima Wawona BB #:165373, the industry’s largest producer of stone fruit, today announced...
Houston receiver files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection
On August 9, 2023, Texas Produce Co., Inc., BB #:105966 Houston, TX., filed a voluntary petition for bankruptcy under Chapter...
Colorado farm files for Chapter 12 bankruptcy protection
On July 26, 2023, Star Farms, Inc. BB #:172064 located in Brighton, CO., filed a petition for bankruptcy under Chapter...
Surge Transportation files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
On July 24, 2023, Surge Transportation Inc, BB #:348411 with headquarter operations in Jacksonville, FL, filed a petition for bankruptcy...
Indoor farming start-up AppHarvest files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection
MOREHEAD, Ky., July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a sustainable food company, public benefit corporation...
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