Regional jeweler Christian Bernard filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy the day after Christmas. The company began its bankruptcy investigations prior to the holiday, and the filing says the chainlet's 15 stores "appear to be unsustainable."
regional stores: December 2008 Archives
Regional menswear chain S&K is closing 58 stores, 30 percent of total, and has put its headquarters up for sale as part of a restructuring plan. The company cited difficulties in the current retail economy as a major factor within a long-term initiative to cut costs.
