Gymboree files for bankruptcy, shuttering two chains
January 17, 2019
Gymboree Group, which operates more than 900 stores under its namesake banner as well as Crazy 8 and Janie and Jack, has filed for bankruptcy for the second time in less than two years. The retailer plans to shutter the Crazy 8 and Gymboree businesses while seeking a buyer for Janie and Jack.
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