Executives at plus-sized retailer Avenue rushed to the courtroom Thursday to make sure that ladies who purchase their unmentionables from the chain remain, ahem, well-supported throughout the case.
In an 89-page summary of its immediate operational needs, the chain’s owner asked Judge Stuart M. Bernstein of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan to allow the company to continue giving out a free bra to women who’ve purchased five others from its roughly 430 stores, which are often set in suburban shopping malls.
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