Harry & David Seeks Chap 11 Protection

Harry & David Holdings is seeking to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Harry & David Holdings is seeking to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, The Wall Street Journal reports. The specialty gourmet fruit retailer has reached a deal with its creditors, under which it will convert its bond debt to equity. UBS and Ally Bank are looking to provide Harry & David with around $100 million in debtor-in-possession financing. The company is also seeking to raise additional capital through a new stock sale.

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