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Toys R Us could close all 800 of its US stores – and blowout clearance sales could begin in a matter of weeks

Toys R Us is preparing to potentially close all of its US stores after weak holiday sales thwarted its plans to restructure the business through bankruptcy proceedings, according to several media reports.

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Toys R Us could close all 800 of its US stores – and blowout clearance sales could begin in a matter of weeks

Toys R Us is preparing to potentially close all of its US stores after weak holiday sales thwarted its plans to restructure the business through bankruptcy proceedings, according to several media reports. 

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Toys R Us could close all 800 of its US stores – and blowout clearance sales could begin in a matter of weeks

Toys R Us could announce whether it will liquidate its stores as soon as Monday following a bankruptcy hearing, the Wall Street Journal reported. Toys R Us filed for bankruptcy in September and recently started clearance sales at about 170 stores that it plans to permanently close in April.

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2018 Retail Bankruptcies: Who’s Next?

The number of retail bankruptcy filings last year was the highest since the recession and analysts are predicting more retail bankruptcies to come.

Senior-level hires and promotions for the week of Feb. 12, 2018

Cori Lopez-Castro has been named to a one-year term as managing partner at KozyakTropin Throckmorton as part of the firm’s rotation of managing partners. She is a partner in the firm.

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Cuba Cruises, Police Brutality Cases Mark Work by Kozyak Tropin’s Lopez

Javier Lopez took on cases targeting a decades-old Cuban policy of excluding the arrival of Cuban nationals by boat and won a settlement in a police brutality case for a mentally ill client.

The buyers of six key lots in West Grove aren’t so mysterious after all

 The “mystery” buyers who won six sought-after West Coconut Grove lots in U.S. bankruptcy court are not so mysterious after all: They are well-known Miami financial figures Bruce Berkowitz and Bill Mahone.

Billionaire, fund manager buy Coconut Grove properties out of bankruptcy

 A company managed by billionaire insurance magnate William R. Berkley and equity fund manager Bruce Berkowitz acquired a collection of properties in Miami’s Coconut Grove at bankruptcy auction for $5.4 million.

Bruce Berkowitz and billionaire W.R. Berkley buy Coconut Grove site

 A company led by billionaire William Berkley and Bruce Berkowitz of Fairholme Holdings just picked up pieces of an assemblage in west Coconut Grove.

Abogados cubano americanos tienden la mano a migrantes de otros países latinos

La pequeña oficina legal que en los años 90 abrió en Miami para ayudar a cubanos con el inicio de la política “pie seco, pie mojado”, esahora un bufete con seis abogados de tiempo completo que dedican buena parte de su tiempo a ayudar sin costo a todo tipo de clientes, incluyendo a muchos centroamericanos y latinos de otras nacionalidades.

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We Are All Seeds of Immigrants (Video)

Nations attempt to curb migration, but the seeds of newcomers multiply. They continue to sprout and blossom in a nation of immigrants. Javier Lopez, a partner with Kozyak, Tropin & Throckmorton in Coral Gables, is one of those seeds.