Shoe Pavilion was an off-price

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retailer based in

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. At the time of its liquidation announcement, the chain had 116 stores throughout the Western and Southwestern areas of the

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. Shoe Pavilion began liquidating its stores on October 20, 2008.

History

The company was founded in 1979 and was based in Sherman Oaks, California. It offered a selection of designer, label, and branded footwear, and accessories. Shoe Pavilion typically offered products at 20% to 60% below regular department store prices.

Bankruptcy

After five straight quarterly losses, the company filed for

Chapter 11 bankruptcy Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States. Such reorganization, known as Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is available to every business, whe ...

. The shoe chain never recovered, and eventually won permission to liquidate all its remaining stores on October 20, 2008.Bloomberg.com: Consumer
Retrieved, October 24, 2008

References

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