Home goods retailer files for bankruptcy, to close over 70 stores

Home goods and Conn’s Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday and announced plans to close several locations. The company said more than 70 of its HomePlus stores in 13 states will shutter. RITE AID TO CLOSE OVER TWO DOZEN STORES AMID BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS Conn's filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. FOX Business reached ou to the company for comment. Here are the states and the number of Conn’s HomePlus stores closing in each: Reports had surfaced earlier in...