© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A purchasing cart is seen at a Mattress Bathtub & Past retailer in Manhattan, New York Metropolis, U.S., June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
(Reuters) – Mattress Bathtub & Past Inc (NASDAQ:) is contemplating gross sales of property and mental property as a part of a possible chapter submitting that would come as quickly as this weekend, Bloomberg Information reported, citing folks with information of the scenario.
The house items retailer can be trying to safe funding from U.S.-based funding agency Sixth Avenue Companions to assist its operations by way of Chapter 11 proceedings however the plans might nonetheless change, Bloomberg Information reported on Friday.
Mattress Bathtub and Past didn’t reply to a request for remark, whereas Sixth Avenue Companions declined to remark.
In January, Reuters reported that the embattled retailer was negotiating a mortgage to assist it navigate chapter proceedings, with Sixth Avenue in talks to supply some funding. The funding agency loaned Mattress Bathtub & Past $375 million in 2022.
Mattress Bathtub & Past raised doubts in January about its capacity to proceed as a going concern, simply months after it introduced greater than $500 million in new financing, job cuts and 150 retailer closures.