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A Pea In The Pod Closing Corte Madera Store
Destination Maternity, parent company of Motherhood Maternity and A Pea in the Pod, plans to close locations across the country.
CORTE MADERA, CA — The retail chain Destination Maternity plans to close 183 locations in the United States, including its A Pea in the Pod store in Corte Madera, as the maternity apparel company continues through its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection case.
The New Jersey-based company has 62 Destination Maternity stores across the country, in addition to its 799 Motherhood Maternity stores and its A Pea in the Pod stores.
The company said it plans to close the A Pea in the Pod store in Corte Madera Town Center, USA Today reported.
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Destination Maternity is among the latest retail businesses to file for bankruptcy. The company, which has $260 million in assets and is $244 million in debt, filed for bankruptcy on Oct. 21, according to court documents.
The company has had five CEOs in the last five years.
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Despite the closures, the company does expect to continue operating brick-and-mortar and online stores.
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