Remove Capital Remove Fort Worth Remove Online Remove Operations
article thumbnail

Pier 1 Plans Sale As It Goes Bankrupt

PYMNTS

The Fort Worth, Texas-based retailer franchise said it filed for chapter 11 protection Monday in U.S. The company expects to operate its business in the normal course during this process,” Pier 1 said in its statement. Its customers will still be able to shop with the company, both at the stores that remain open and online.

article thumbnail

Why Pets Are Pulling Retail Innovation’s Leash

PYMNTS

In a recent PYMNTS interview, company founder Andrea Chavez talked about bringing more online efficiencies to pet ownership. More recently, news emerged that Pawscout has secured $3 million in seed funding from Leadout Capital. Online pet pharmacies also are pulling greater weight in pet retail. Better Pet Tag. Pet Medicine.

Retail 122