Pier 1 Imports files for bankruptcy, in talks with potential buyers

February 18, 2020

Pier 1 Imports did the expected and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The struggling retailer, which previously announced plans to close 450 stores, said it is in talks with lenders and looking for a buyer for the chain.

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