Flash Report 3 minutesRegister for Free AccessFred’s Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Plans to Close All Stores Coresight Research September 10, 2019 Executive SummaryOn September 9, 2019, retail discounter Fred’s announced that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to close all its stores. The company will begin to wind down operations and close locations over the next 60 days. As of May 4, 2019, Fred’s had 556 stores in 15 states in the US, including 169 with full-service pharmacies. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, November 2023: Closing Time for 78 Million Square Feet of Retail SpaceWeekly US and UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2023, Week 23: US Closures Up 61%Groceryshop 2023 Day Two: Technology and Partnerships in the Grocery SpaceData Dive: When Will US Grocery Unit Growth Turn Positive?