Party City to close its stores as company files for bankruptcy

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Party City announced that it's going to “wind down” its retail and wholesale operations as it prepares to shutter nearly 700 stores nationwide. The company said Saturday it has also filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection 'to maximize value for the benefit of the company’s stakeholders.

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Party City announced Saturday that it would start a “wind down” of its retail and wholesale operations as it prepares to shutter nearly 700 stores nationwide. The company has also filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than two years “to maximize value for the benefit of the company’s stakeholders.”

Party City filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in January 2023. That move allowed for a restructuring that eliminated nearly $1 billion in debt. But “macroeconomic headwinds more recently proved too severe” to overcome, the company said.Retail sales rose at healthy pace last month in latest sign of US economy’s health

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