Parent Co of Popular Woodworking chapter 11 Bankruptc

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Parent Co of Popular Woodworking chapter 11 Bankruptc

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Sad...many companies have gone under from the weight of debt after being taken private by investor buyouts, e.g. by private equity companies. It happens in many industries unfortunately. Hopefully Popular Woodworking can survive this.
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Extremely unfortunate. But, hardly unique.
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