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: The Closure of Zulily: Analyzing Its Impacts on Rivals and StakeholdersAugust 2023 UK Retail Sales: Surprising Discretionary Resilience Even as Grocery Volume Declines ContinueHoliday 2023: US Retail Update—What We’ve Seen So Far as Retail Heads into Black FridayData Dive: The Global Obesity Economy—Shaped by the Spending of 1 Billion Consumers