Chain store to close all locations – including one in Benton

File picture of The Shoppes of Benton shopping center off Interstate 30, west of Alcoa Rd.

On Thursday, a Dallas judge approved the sale of a nationwide chain to close all their stores – eight of them in Arkansas. The Tuesday Morning Corporation described itself as “a leading off-price retailer of home goods and décor,” in a press release.

Tuesday morning location at 20496 Interstate 30 North, Benton, Arkansas.

The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on February 14, 2023, in an effort to reorganize operations. Judge Edward L. Morris of approved the sale of the chain’s 200 stores to a liquidation company on April 27, 2023 in the United States Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas.

The Tuesday Morning stores will stay open to sell off their inventory. Redeem gift cards now.

The buyer is Hilco Merchant Resources, whose clients list includes JCPenney, Sears, Payless Shoe Source, Target, TJX, Walgreens, ToysRUs and more. The price is reported to be over $32 million. About 2,000 employees will lose their job with the 200 stores and corporate offices in Dallas closing. Tuesday Morning was founded in 1974.

The Arkansas stores are listed below:

Benton – 20496 Interstate 30 N

Fayetteville – 3180 North College Ave

Fort Smith – 7810 Rogers Avenue

Hot Springs – 4332 Central Avenue

Little Rock – 2516 Cantrell Road

North Little Rock – 2747 Lakewood Village Dr.

Rogers – 208 S Promenade Blvd

Searcy – 2701 East Race Avenue