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francesca's® Announces Chapter 11 Filing and Nationwide Store-Closing Sales
francesca's begins court-approved store closings with 25-40% discounts across 45 states to maximize stakeholder value during its Chapter 11 process.
- On Feb. 6, 2026, francesca's, the Houston-based women's fashion retailer, filed for Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, aiming to support stakeholders, company officials said.
- Founded in 1999, francesca's filed customary motions seeking authority to continue operations, including paying employee wages and benefits and honoring post‑petition obligations to vendors and partners.
- Advisors Tiger Group, SB360 Capital Partners and GA Group commenced court-approved store-closing sales across the entire fleet as the retailer ceases operations after 25 years across 45 states.
- Customers can expect 25 to 40 percent off across all product categories, and new merchandise will continue to arrive at stores, said Curt Kroll, CFO.
- Media inquiries are directed to Elisa Krantz at Jaffe Communications, with the full store list and case details posted at francescas.com/store‑locator and cases.stretto.com/FrancescasAcquisition.
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