Trend-Lines, Inc.

Company

• Pre-filing annual sales: $473 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing assets: $365 (millions of current dollars)
• Pre-filing number of employees: 1,606
• Sub-industry: 59 Miscellaneous Retail
• Place of incorporation: MA
• Court for city of headquarters: MA Boston
• In business at filing? yes

Bankruptcy case

• Chapter at filing: Chapter 11
• Who filed case? debtors
• Debtor's lead attorney: Hanify King
• Date of filing: August 11, 2000
• Judge at filing: Carol J. Kenner
• Court district of filing: MA
• Court city of filing: Boston
• Case number: 00-15431
• Cause of bankruptcy: Not tort
• Forum shop? Filed at headquarters


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


• Disposition status: confirmed
• Date of disposition: October 17, 2001
• Judge at disposition: Carol J. Kenner
• Days from filing to disposition: 432

After the case

• Did firm emerge? Company emerged
• Did firm refile? emerged 5 years, refiled