Billy Bob's scaling back to 2 or 3 stores
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Billy Bob's filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month has been the reason behind it's scaling down of it's big plans of expansion into Florida to just two or three Detroit stores. Billy Bob's press release states that closing of unprofitable stores, reducing overheads and restructuring with possible interim financing is done due to their inability to obtain new financing or renewal of bank financing but they will continue to serve all customers and all orders would be filled.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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N.C. retailers to ante up: Furnitureland South first to collect out-of-state sales tax
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Furnitureland South, North Carolina, is the first to collect sales and use taxes on all it's products in around 30 states in the U.S. The company says that it collects these taxes as a service to customers and that the customers are required, by law, to pay these taxes.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2004
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Bombay posts loss, to close stores
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The fourth quarter earnings of Bombay Company, which posted a loss touching a figure of $25.1 million, are presented. It also has plans to close around 33 to 38 stores.
Publication Name: Furniture-Today
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 0194-360X
Year: 2006
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