Pier 1 Imports, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $1,782 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $753 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 18,000
• Sub-industry: 57 Home Furniture, Furnishings, and Equipment Stores
• Place of incorporation: DE
• Court for city of headquarters: TX Fort Worth
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Kirkland Ellis
• Date of filing: February 17, 2020
• Judge at filing: Kevin R. Huennekens
• Court district of filing: VA ED
• Court city of filing: Richmond
• Case number: 20-30805
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Forum Shop


• Case transferred? no
• Destination court of transfer: not applicable
• Creditors committee appointed? yes
• §363 sale: no 363 sale
• Dip loan final approval? yes
• Plan type: free fall


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: July 30, 2020
• Judge at disposition: Kevin R. Huennekens
• Days from filing to disposition: 164

After the case

• Did firm emerge? company did not emerge
• Did firm refile? not emerged 5 years