Crabtree & Evelyn will try to save its skin (Dealscape

Hoping to wash away burdensome leases and unprofitable stores, bath and body products retailer Crabtree & Evelyn Ltd. has slipped into bankruptcy protection.

The Woodstock, Conn., subsidiary of Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad filed for Chapter 11 on Wednesday with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan looking to exfoliate its business and survive the slump in consumer spending that's hurting many of the nation's retailers.

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NOT A SUBSCRIBER? Crabtree & Evelyn will try to save its skin Posted on July 1, 2009 5:40 PM Hoping to wash away burdensome leases and unprofitable stores, bath and body products retailer Crabtree & Evelyn Ltd. has slipped into bankruptcy protection. The Woodstock, Conn., subsidiary of Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad filed for Chapter 11 on Wednesday with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York in Manhattan looking to exfoliate its business and survive the slump in consumer spending that's hurting many of the nation's retailers. This is a free content preview. Subscribers enjoy access to all stories in full as well as second-to-none market intelligence. Dig deeper, with Pipeline. 781 in-depth reports of Bankruptcies in the Retail sector 224 in-depth reports of Bankruptcy cases advised by Cooley Godward Kronish LLP 123 articles related to Clear Thinking Group LLC 12 company pages related to Malaysia 10 years of news and analysis archives from the voice of The Deal Economy Most searched keywords Deutsche Bank Skadden Arps IMS Cadbury Antitrust Hyatt Corp. Evercore Scripps CIT Agrium Inc.		EXISTING USERS Username Password Forget your password? Missing a product?

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